79111 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79111 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityAmarillo
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location35.21967, -101.6893
Population2046
Size28.333 square miles
Median Family Income$66875.00
Median Home Value$0.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 79111 zip code. The total population is 2046, of which, 1079 are male and 967 are female. With a total area of 28.333 square miles, the population density is 74.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 28 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20111513
20121559
20131496
20141534
20151824
20161955
20172060
20182333
20192108
20202140
20212046

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1939.4%
Age 5-920510%
Age 10-1420410%
Age 15-191085.3%
Age 20-241798.7
Age 25-2927613.5%
Age 30-3424912.2%
Age 35-391798.7%
Age 40-44137 6.7%
Age 45-491035%
Age 50-54743.6%
Age 55-59211%
Age 60-64522.5%
Age 65-69371.8%
Age 70-74211%
Age 75-7940.2%
Age 80-8440.2%
Age 85 and over00%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 35.3 %
  • Divorced: 19.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 7.2 %
  • Never Married: 35.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79111 zip code is $66875. This is -8.32% less than the national average. This income places 18.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $7794. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0015
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0011
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0035
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0033
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00117
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0063
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0072
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154464
201255875
201355161
201454539
201557500
201661910
201761324
201864010
201966283
202058438
202166875

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary409
Self Employment40
Social Security20
Dividends, Interest, or Rental11
Retirement67
Other95

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1335
  • Families Uninsured: 181
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 67
  • No retirement income: 390

Education

In the 79111 zip code, 86.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 4.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 79111 zip, there are an estimated 701 people in the labor force, of which, 680 are employed, and 21 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1 worked from home and 679 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts141
Services205
Sales and Office171
Construction and Maintenance:81
Transportation and Material Moving82





Housing

The median home value for the 79111 zip code is 0. There is an estimated  457 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1132 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1124. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0004
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,9990
$200,000 – $299,9990
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9997
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201936
2000 – 200911
1980 – 19996
1960 – 1979115
1940 – 1959267
1939 or earlier22

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999135
$1,000 – $1,499268
$1,500 – $1,99929
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 14

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3004
300-4990
500-79941
800-999101
1000-1499268
1500-199929
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+14

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%0
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%0
35+%0



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
1135
2236
3+86
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 72.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.3 %
  • Electricity: 23.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.