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79601 zip code Abilene
Zip Code: 79601
State: Texas
Population: 24269
Housing Units: 8304
Land Area: 201.4 square miles
521.7 square kilometers
Water Area: 4.6 square miles
11.9 square kilometers
City Name: Abilene
Post Office Name: Abilene
County: Taylor
Area Code: 915
Timezone: CST
Latitude: +32.344457
Longitude: -099.802130
State Zip Codes: Texas Zip Codes
State Geography: Texas Geography


79601 Overview 79601 Demographic 79601 Economic 79601 Housing 79601 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 24,269 100.0 100%
  Male 13,915 57.3 49.1%
  Female 10,354 42.7 50.9%
Median Age 28.6 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 966 4.0 6.8%
18 years and over 20,247 83.4 74.3%
65 years and over 2,833 11.7 12.4%
One race 23,894 98.5 97.6%
  White 18,665 76.9 75.1%
  Black or African American 3,386 14.0 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 119 0.5 0.9%
  Asian 265 1.1 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 11 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 1,448 6.0 5.5%
  Two or more races 375 1.5 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 4,549 18.7 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.34 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.99 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 8,304 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 7,171 86.4 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 3,872 54.0 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 3,299 46.0 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 1,133 13.6 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 13,585 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 9,269 68.2 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 2,790 20.5 24.4%
Civilian veterans 1,854 9.2 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 2,039 20.4 19.2%
Foreign born 1,073 4.4 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 8,218 38.8 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 3,874 16.6 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 10,195 48.7 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 14.0 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 26,307 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 39,292 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 13,454 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 545 13.5 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 3,763 22.3 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 3,201 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 57,600 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 750 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 269 (X) 295


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