ZIP code 79606

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 79606 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 79606 ZIP code area.

79606 is the zip code for

Abilene, TX

Total population
22,885▲
Housing units
10,241▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
62.47
Density
(people per sq. mile)
366.34▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.17

Demographic data for zip code 79606

Gender:

Male
11,190▲
Female
11,695▲
Median age
Male
33.20
Female
37.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
9,687▲
Family households
6,293▲
Nonfamily households
3,394▲
Average household size
2.34▼
Average family size
2.90▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
10,241▲
Occupied housing units
9,687▲
Owner-occupied
5,546▲
Renter-occupied
4,141▲
Vacant housing units
554▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,571▲
5 to 9 years
1,413▲
10 to 14 years
1,446▲
15 to 19 years
1,499▲
20 to 24 years
2,128▲
25 to 34 years
3,362▲
35 to 44 years
2,757▼
45 to 54 years
3,037▲
55 to 59 years
1,365▲
60 to 64 years
1,122▲
65 to 74 years
1,508▲
75 to 84 years
1,137▲
85 years and over
540▲
Median age
35.10▲
Age

Race:

White
17,280
Hispanic or Latino
2,951
Black or African American
1,367
Asian
670
American Indian & Alaska Native
99
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
31
Other (One Race)
29
Two or More Races
458
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 79606

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
18,075
Civilian labor force
11,013
Employed
10,577
Unemployed
436
Armed Forces
1,684
Not in labor force
5,378
Percent Unemployed
4.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
11,974
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
10,404
Carpooled
804
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
39
Walked
37
Other means
508
Worked at home
182
Mean travel time
15.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,577
Management / business / science / arts
4,304
Service
1,772
Sales / office
2,789
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
908
Production / transportation / material moving
804
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,577
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
304
Construction
466
Manufacturing
487
Wholesale trade
282
Retail trade
1,413
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
506
Information
213
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
727
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
726
Educational services / health care / social assistance
3,308
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
821
Public administration
811
Other services
513
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,577
Private wage & salary workers
7,882
Government workers
1,931
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
764
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
9,506
Less than $10,000
390
$10,000 to $14,999
389
$15,000 to $24,999
779
$25,000 to $34,999
1,151
$35,000 to $49,999
1,313
$50,000 to $74,999
1,948
$75,000 to $99,999
1,441
$100,000 to $149,999
1,431
$150,000 to $199,999
339
$200,000 or more
325
Median household income
$57,447
Mean household income
$72,142
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
6.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Local Businesses in 79606

NameAddressPhoneWeb Address
Texas Lifestyles Group at Keller Williams Realty

Real Estate Broker/Agent		1700 Industrial Blvd.
Abilene, Texas		325-370-7533cominghomeabilene.com
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Public schools in 79606

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Bassetti El
5749 Hwy 277 S		(325) 690-372058426814.3
Taylor County Learning Center
7049 Buffalo Gap Rd
(Other/Alternative School)		(325) 677-1444100.0
Ward El
3750 Paint Brush		(325) 690-366662514616.1
Wylie El
7049 Buffalo Gap Rd		(325) 692-65544956015.6
Wylie H S
4502 Antilley Rd		(325) 690-11819444416.2
Wylie Int
7650 Hardwick Rd		(325) 692-79614643316.0
Wylie J H
4010 Beltway S		(325) 695-19107124515.6
Wylie Middle
3158 Beltway S		(325) 695-68704413517.7
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Public libraries around Abilene, TX

NameAddress
Abilene Public Library
202 Cedar St
Abilene, TX 79601
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Universities and Colleges around 79606

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
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 79606

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
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 79606

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Courtyard Marriott Abilene4350 Ridgemont Dr
Abilene, TX 79606		8084119
Hampton Inn Abilene3917 Ridgemont Dr
Abilene, TX 79606		6499140
LA QUINTA IS ABILENE SW3018 CAT CLAW AVENUE
ABILENE, TX 79606		---
Regency Inn and Suites3450 S Clack St
Abilene, TX 79606		2069120
FAIRFIELD INN ABILENE3902 TURNER PLAZA
Abilene, TX 79606		7377105
MCM Elegante Suites4250 Ridgemont Dr
Abilene, TX 79606		176109110
BEST WESTERN MALL SOUTH3950 RIDGEMONT DRIVE
Abilene, TX 79606		617095
Comfort Inn Abilene6350 Directors Pkwy
Abilene, TX 79606		-100101
Hilton Garden Inn Abilene4449 Ridgemont Dr
Abilene, TX 79606		123119159
Wingate By Wyndham Abilene3010 Catclaw Drive
Abilene, TX 79606		667699
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Abilene3112 S Clack St
Abilene, TX 79606		-99114
COUNTRY HEARTH INN AND SUITES3450 South Clark Street
Abilene, TX 79606		-5460
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 79606

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Long John Silver's4424 Buffalo Gap Rd.
Abilene, TX 79606		American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood915-692-9432
A&W Restaurant4424 BUFFALO GAP ROAD
Abilene, TX 79606		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs915-692-9432
Arby's3824 S Clack St
Abilene, TX 79606		American, Fast Food, Sandwiches915-695-4491
Buffalo Wild Wings4401 Ridgemont Dr
Abilene, TX 79606		American, Barbecue, Cajun, Fast Food325-695-9464
Burger King3650 S Clack St
Abilene, TX 79606		Fast Food, Hamburgers915-695-7961
Burger King1633 Antilley Rd
Abilene, TX 79606		Fast Food, Hamburgers915-695-8590
Cafe China3218 S Clack St
Abilene, TX 79606		Chinese915-695-3288
Casa Harrera4109 Ridgemont Dr
Abilene, TX 79606		Mexican915-692-7065
Chili's Grill & Bar4302 S. Clack
Abilene, TX 79606		American, Hamburgers, Healthy, Ribs, Salads, Sandwiches, Southwestern, Steaks, Tex-Mex915-698-1660
Cicis Pizza3366 Turner Plz
Abilene, TX 79606		Pizza915-692-1660
Cotton Patch Cafe3302 S Clack St
Abilene, TX 79606		Fast Food915-691-0509
El Chico4310 Buffalo Gap Road
Abilene, TX 79606		Tex-Mex915-695-2875
El Chico1028 Mall of Abilene
Abilene, TX 79606		Tex-Mex325-695-2875
Furrs Cafeteria3350 S Clack St
Abilene, TX 79606		International915-692-8330
IHOP Restaurant3750 S Clack St
Abilene, TX 79606		American, Contemporary, Steaks325-695-2432
McDonald's4350 Southwest Dr
Abilene, TX 79606		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches915-692-6663
McDonald's4302 Buffalo Gap Rd
Abilene, TX 79606		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches915-695-2616
Olive Garden3210 S Clack St
Abilene, TX 79606		Italian, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood915-691-0388
Outback Steakhouse4142 Ridgemont Dr
Abilene, TX 79606		Barbecue, Ribs, Seafood, Steak House, American325-692-7177
Pizza Hut4304 S Clack St
Abilene, TX 79606		Italian, Pizza915-695-3770
Pizza Pro5194 Buffalo Gap Rd
Abilene, TX 79606		Pizza915-692-6550
Squares Bar-B-Que Express No 24592 Buffalo Gap Rd
Abilene, TX 79606		Barbecue915-695-7933
Subway Sandwiches & Salads4498 Buffalo Gap Rd
Abilene, TX 79606		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches915-698-0668
Swanzy's Homestyle Meals3354 Rebecca Ln
Abilene, TX 79606		Fast Food915-691-1119
Wendy's4374 Southwest Dr
Abilene, TX 79606		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads915-692-2315
Wingstop Restaurant4102 Buffalo Gap Rd
Abilene, TX 79606		Barbecue915-692-9464
Zapatas3114 S Clack St
Abilene, TX 79606		Mexican915-691-9218
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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

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