ZIP code 79108

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 79108 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Amarillo, TX. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 79108 ZIP code area.

79108 is the zip code for

Amarillo, TX

Total population
17,726
Housing units
5,064
Land area
(sq. miles)
165.43
Density
(people per sq. mile)
107.15
Water area
(sq. miles)
2.16

Demographic data for zip code 79108

Gender:

Male
11,438
Female
6,288
Median age
Male
39.90
Female
38.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,665
Family households
3,487
Nonfamily households
1,178
Average household size
2.66
Average family size
3.06
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
5,064
Occupied housing units
4,665
Owner-occupied
3,529
Renter-occupied
1,136
Vacant housing units
399
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
866
5 to 9 years
886
10 to 14 years
911
15 to 19 years
928
20 to 24 years
989
25 to 34 years
2,893
35 to 44 years
3,037
45 to 54 years
3,385
55 to 59 years
1,265
60 to 64 years
874
65 to 74 years
1,094
75 to 84 years
496
85 years and over
102
Median age
39.60
Age

Race:

White
11,218
Hispanic or Latino
3,739
Black or African American
2,349
Asian
105
American Indian & Alaska Native
96
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
18
Other (One Race)
17
Two or More Races
184
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 79108

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
13,119
Civilian labor force
7,828
Employed
7,363
Unemployed
465
Armed Forces
11
Not in labor force
5,280
Percent Unemployed
5.9%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
7,209
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
5,719
Carpooled
871
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
11
Walked
238
Other means
227
Worked at home
143
Mean travel time
21.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,363
Management / business / science / arts
1,595
Service
1,706
Sales / office
1,803
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,056
Production / transportation / material moving
1,203
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,363
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
192
Construction
682
Manufacturing
811
Wholesale trade
284
Retail trade
894
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
656
Information
100
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
434
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
488
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,366
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
538
Public administration
526
Other services
392
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,363
Private wage & salary workers
5,509
Government workers
1,227
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
627
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
5,246
Less than $10,000
403
$10,000 to $14,999
164
$15,000 to $24,999
568
$25,000 to $34,999
595
$35,000 to $49,999
692
$50,000 to $74,999
1,150
$75,000 to $99,999
850
$100,000 to $149,999
698
$150,000 to $199,999
99
$200,000 or more
27
Median household income
$53,446
Mean household income
$59,964
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
11.0%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 79108

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Highland Park El
15300 Amarillo Blvd E
(806) 335-133446620414.3
Highland Park H S
15300 Amarillo Blvd E
(806) 335-28212277111.1
Highland Park Middle School
15300 Amarillo Blvd E
(806) 335-47142268913.1
North Heights Alter
9500 Us 287 N
(Other/Alternative School)
(806) 381-7800000.0
Pleasant Valley El
4413 River Dr
(806) 381-726030617813.9
River Road High School
8741 River Rd St
(806) 383-88674059511.6
River Road Middle School
7600 Pavillard
(806) 383-872133612915.8
Rolling Hills El
2800 W Cherry Ave
(806) 383-862169533218.0

Public libraries around Amarillo, TX

NameAddress
Amarillo Public Library
413 E 4th Ave
Amarillo, TX 79101

Universities and Colleges around 79108

NameAddressPhone
Amarillo College - Learning Centers- Moore County Campus2201 South Washington Street
Amarillo, TX 79109
(806) 934-7326
Baptist Student Union2123 South Van Buren Street
Amarillo, TX 79109
(806) 372-6566
Amarillo College - Campuses- Polk Street Campus- Business and Industry Ce1314 South Polk Street
Amarillo, TX 79101
(806) 371-2900
Amarillo College - Campuses- Community Link2412 North Grand Street
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 381-8968
Amarillo College
Washington Street
Amarillo, TX 79101
(806) 371-5000
Amarillo CollegeI 40 At Exit 80 East
Amarillo, TX 79101
(806) 335-4201
Bible Chair of the Southwest512 East 22nd Avenue
Amarillo, TX 79109
(806) 373-2101

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 79108

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Baptist St Anthony Health Syst
1600 Wallace Boulevard
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 212-2000527
Ihs Of Amarillo
5601 Plum Creek Drive
Amarillo, TX 79124
(806) 351-100025
Northwest Texas Hlthcare Syst
1501 South Coulter Avenue
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 354-1000362
Panhandle Surgical Hospital
7100 West 9th Avenue
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 353-024711
Quest Hospital7200 West Ninth Avenue
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 356-300044
Scci Hospital Of Amarillo
2828 Southwest 27th Avenue
Amarillo, TX 79109
(806) 351-160044
Veterans Affairs Med Center6010 Amarillo Boulevard West
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 354-7801189

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 79108

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Canadian River Cafe26507 N US Hwy 287
Amarillo, TX 79108
Seafood806-383-9641
Pizza Planet335 E Hastings Ave
Amarillo, TX 79108
Pizza806-381-2333

Crime Rates in Amarillo, TX

Crime rates in Amarillo, TX:

Total
13,203
Violent Crime
1,834
Murder & Manslaughter
19
Forcible Rape
127
Robbery
431
Aggravated Assault
1,257
Property Crime
11,369
Burglary
2,585
Larceny & Theft
7,554
Motor Vehicle Theft
1,230
Arson
70
Amarillo, TX

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