ZIP Code 79605

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Abilene · Taylor County · Texas

Quick Facts

30,098

Population

28.4

Area (sq mi)

1,060

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

34.6

Median Age

46.3%

Male

53.7%

Female

6.3%

Foreign-Born

White 70.6%

African American 8.8%

Asian 1.8%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 11.6%

Hispanic or Latino 22.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$59,565

Median Household Income

$34,502

Per Capita Income

13.9%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

14.4 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 57.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

12,795

Total Housing Units

11,448

Occupied Units

1,347

Vacant Units

2.40

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 57.5%

Renter 42.5%

$159,800

Median Home Value

$1,077

Median Rent

1959

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
79607	Dyess Afb, TX	2,865	2.6 mi
79699	Abilene, TX	321	4.3 mi
79606	Abilene, TX	22,885	5.7 mi
79603	Abilene, TX	24,288	6.4 mi
79563	Tye, TX	1,161	7.4 mi
79602	Abilene, TX	21,519	9.2 mi
79601	Abilene, TX	25,085	12.2 mi

Related Areas

Taylor County Abilene, TX Texas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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