ZIP Code 79606

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Abilene · Taylor County · Texas

Quick Facts

22,885

Population

161.8

Area (sq mi)

141

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

33.5

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

7.4%

Foreign-Born

White 76.5%

African American 5.8%

Asian 3.8%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 11.0%

Hispanic or Latino 19.2%

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

$83,201

Median Household Income

$41,980

Per Capita Income

6.0%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

18.1 min

Mean Commute Time

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 60.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.1%

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

Housing

13,191

Total Housing Units

12,152

Occupied Units

1,039

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 56.6%

Renter 43.4%

$248,500

Median Home Value

$1,165

Median Rent

1989

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	4.7 mi
79508	Buffalo Gap, TX	1,242	6.0 mi
79603	Abilene, TX	24,288	4.4 mi
79605	Abilene, TX	30,098	5.7 mi
79563	Tye, TX	1,161	6.4 mi
79562	Tuscola, TX	3,669	8.4 mi
79699	Abilene, TX	321	9.5 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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