79121 Zip Code Profile

79121 is a urban zip code in Amarillo, Texas. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $173,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Amarillo metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

Most families here are doing great financially earning $101,600/year on average.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 79121 earn an average of $64,721/year. Women earn only $27,964/year.

3,359 people in 79121 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 79121? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.3 minutes.

The median age here is 46. There are 3,174 men and 3,401 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 47.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,109 people (out of the 6,575 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,810 homes, and 220 businesses every day. 6 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

79121 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Busan, South Korea!) and -102 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 3,722 feet above sea levell.

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• City View
• Golden Spread Farmers Market
• Grey Hawk Landing

• Marrs Street Theft Busters
• Ridge Crest
• Westover Village

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,575
• White Population: 5,972
• Black Population: 133
• Hispanic Population: 671
• Asian Population: 262
• Hawaiian Population: 9
• Indian Population: 75
• Male Population: 3,174
• Female Population: 3,401
• Median Age: 46
• Median Age of Males: 44
• Median Age of Females: 47

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Amarillo TX
• County: Randall
• City: Amarillo
• Longitude: -101.9
• Latitude: 35.2
• Elevation: 3,722 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 806

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,300
• Drive alone: 3,105
• Carpool: 174
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 6


• Average commute time: 17.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 92
•    5 - 9: 569
•    10 - 14: 1,021
•    15 - 19: 846
•    20 - 24: 301
•    25 - 29: 64
•    30 - 34: 122
•    35 - 39: 55
•    40 - 44: 68
•    45 - 59: 43
•    60 - 89: 48
•    90 plus: 71

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $173,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $71,591
• Businesses: 282
• Employees: 3,550
• Annual Payroll: $70,198,000
• Average Family Income: $101,600
• Median Family Income: $69,485
• Average Income for Men: $64,721
• Average Income for Women: $27,964

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 13
• Congressional District Land Area: 40197.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Mac Thornberry (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 381
• State FIPS Code: 48

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Sleepy Hollow El

3435 Reeder

Amarillo, TX 79121

(806) 354-4650