ZIP code 79603

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 79603 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Abilene, 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 79603 ZIP code area.

79603 is the zip code for

Abilene, TX

Also in this location:
Tye, TX
Impact, TX

Total population
24,288
Housing units
9,590
Land area
(sq. miles)
58.40
Density
(people per sq. mile)
415.89
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.04

Demographic data for zip code 79603

Gender:

Male
11,810
Female
12,478
Median age
Male
31.60
Female
34.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
8,764
Family households
6,141
Nonfamily households
2,623
Average household size
2.71
Average family size
3.23
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
9,590
Occupied housing units
8,764
Owner-occupied
5,669
Renter-occupied
3,095
Vacant housing units
826
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
2,075
5 to 9 years
1,948
10 to 14 years
1,777
15 to 19 years
1,718
20 to 24 years
1,828
25 to 34 years
3,294
35 to 44 years
2,728
45 to 54 years
3,073
55 to 59 years
1,339
60 to 64 years
1,197
65 to 74 years
1,711
75 to 84 years
1,196
85 years and over
404
Median age
33.20
Age

Race:

White
11,404
Hispanic or Latino
9,562
Black or African American
2,610
Asian
168
American Indian & Alaska Native
83
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
16
Other (One Race)
17
Two or More Races
428
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 79603

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
16,554
Civilian labor force
10,702
Employed
10,111
Unemployed
591
Armed Forces
81
Not in labor force
5,771
Percent Unemployed
5.5%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
10,039
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
8,163
Carpooled
1,244
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
10
Walked
252
Other means
190
Worked at home
180
Mean travel time
15.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,111
Management / business / science / arts
2,295
Service
2,728
Sales / office
2,482
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,214
Production / transportation / material moving
1,392
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,111
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
216
Construction
730
Manufacturing
687
Wholesale trade
227
Retail trade
1,230
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
599
Information
59
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
643
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
563
Educational services / health care / social assistance
2,816
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,048
Public administration
650
Other services
643
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,111
Private wage & salary workers
7,658
Government workers
1,927
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
526
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
8,240
Less than $10,000
762
$10,000 to $14,999
518
$15,000 to $24,999
1,347
$25,000 to $34,999
1,183
$35,000 to $49,999
1,495
$50,000 to $74,999
1,657
$75,000 to $99,999
751
$100,000 to $149,999
409
$150,000 to $199,999
43
$200,000 or more
75
Median household income
$37,356
Mean household income
$46,716
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
19.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 79603

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Abilene H S
2800 N 6th St
(325) 677-17312,28077415.6
Fannin El
2726 N 18th St
(325) 671-482042132711.4
Franklin Middle
1200 Merchant St
(325) 677-379159830111.2
Lee El
1026 N Pioneer Dr
(325) 671-489538125411.2
Long El
3600 Sherry Ln
(325) 671-492031622511.1
Mann Middle
2545 Mimosa Dr
(325) 672-849352432310.0
New J J A E P
842 Mockingbird
(Other/Alternative School)
(325) 554-7500000.0
Ortiz El
2550 Vogel
(325) 671-494554942912.5
Planetarium
842 N Mockingbird
(Other/Alternative School)
(325) 671-4637000.0
Taylor County Learning Center
2002 Jameson St
(Other/Alternative School)
(325) 677-144416130.0

Public libraries around Abilene, TX

NameAddress
Abilene Public Library
202 Cedar St
Abilene, TX 79601

Universities and Colleges around 79603

NameAddressPhone
Hardin-Simmons University - School of Business & Finance- Kelley College of Busi2200 Hickory Street
Abilene, TX 79601
(325) 677-2332
McMurry University - Wall Driggers Baseball Stadium- Press BoxSouth 14th & Sayles
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 793-4890
Java City Cafe1265 Ambler Avenue
Abilene, TX 79601
(325) 671-2184
Cisco Junior College717 East Industrial Boulevard
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 794-4400
Calling Center1075 North Judge Ely Boulevard
Abilene, TX 79601
(325) 676-2601
Ged Testing1101 South 9th Street
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 671-4000
Abilene Christian University - Tickets- Freshman Follies Sing Song Tic1600 Campus Court
Abilene, TX 79601
(325) 674-2648
McMurry University
14th & Sayles
Abilene, TX 79601
(325) 793-3800
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
425 3rd Street
Dyess Afb, TX 79607
(325) 692-2007
Abilene Higher Education Authority809 East North 16th Street
Abilene, TX 79601
(325) 672-6172
McMurry University - Gypsy Ted Gallery2117 Hunt Street
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 698-7397
American Commercial College
402 Butternut Street
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 672-8495
Abilene Christian University - Panhandle Plains Student Loan Center
400 Pine Street
Abilene, TX 79601
(325) 672-6172

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 79603

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Abilene Psychiatric Center
4225 Woods Place
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 698-660028
Abilene Regional Medical Ctr
6250 Highway 83/84
Abilene, TX 79606
(915) 695-9900187
Hendrick Health System
1242 North 19th Street
Abilene, TX 79601
(915) 670-2000391

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 79603

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Long John Silver's301 Westwood Drive
Abilene, TX 79603
American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood325-677-7092
Burger King3901 N 1st St
Abilene, TX 79603
Fast Food, Hamburgers915-677-5917
Chinese Kitchen No 103398 N 1st St
Abilene, TX 79603
Fast Food915-676-2231
Churchs Chicken Of Abilene No 14026 N 1st St
Abilene, TX 79603
American915-673-1741
Grandys401 Westwood Dr
Abilene, TX 79603
American915-676-4397
Hong Kong Restaurant2810 N 1st St
Abilene, TX 79603
Chinese915-676-1515
McDonald's3602 N 1st St
Abilene, TX 79603
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches915-673-6564
Monterrey Restaurant3310 N 10th St
Abilene, TX 79603
Mexican915-673-1722
Papa John's3900 N 1st St
Abilene, TX 79603
Pizza325-677-3434
Pizza Hut3533 N 1st St
Abilene, TX 79603
Italian, Pizza915-672-2722
Sonic Drive-In1720 N 1st St
Abilene, TX 79603
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs915-672-0235
Squares Bar-B-Que Express210 N Leggett Dr
Abilene, TX 79603
Barbecue, Fast Food915-672-6752
Subway Sandwiches & Salads4001 N 1st St
Abilene, TX 79603
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches915-672-3070
Subway Sandwiches & Salads1149 N Mockingbird Ln
Abilene, TX 79603
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches915-675-6272
Taco Bell3509 N 1st St
Abilene, TX 79603
Fast Food, Mexican915-672-5491

Crime Rates in Abilene, TX

Crime rates in Abilene, TX:

Total
5,572
Violent Crime
661
Murder & Manslaughter
9
Forcible Rape
89
Robbery
167
Aggravated Assault
396
Property Crime
4,911
Burglary
1,324
Larceny & Theft
3,295
Motor Vehicle Theft
292
Arson
31
Abilene, TX

Crime rates in Tye, TX:

Total
35
Violent Crime
4
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
2
Aggravated Assault
2
Property Crime
31
Burglary
2
Larceny & Theft
28
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
Arson
0
Tye, TX

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