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79106 Zip Code (Amarillo, TX) Detailed Profile




City: Amarillo, TX (99.81%)
Counties: Potter County, TX (91.43%), Randall County, TX (8.57%)
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 27,849
Zip code population in 2010: 27,967
Zip code population in 2000: 27,887

Houses and condos: 13,536
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,113
% of renters here:

51%
State:

37%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79106: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 9.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 2,973 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.5% ($2,330)
Texas:

1.6% ($3,797)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,652 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,847 (1.3%)

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Males: 13,486  (48.4%)
Females: 14,362  (51.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 79106:

  • High school or higher: 85.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79106:

  • Never married: 33.0%
  • Now married: 43.4%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

Zip code 79106 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 79106 (2021)
    • 15,65056.2%White
    • 8,88531.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,4215.1%Black
    • 9083.3%Asian
    • 8803.2%Two or more races
    • 510.2%American Indian
    • 410.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
    • 110.04%Some other race
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Urban population: 27,825
Rural population: 23

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $155,465
79106:

$155,465
Texas:

$237,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 141 registered sex offenders living in 79106 zip code as of December 03, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 79106 is 204 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

33.6 years
Texas median age:

35.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Texas:

2.7 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 79106, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $48,978 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$48,978
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $41,917 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:

$41,917
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1211.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3509.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6077.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9086.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16028.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 65011.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,738 (reported on 21.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,738
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 14.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 174.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2346.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,544 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

$7,544
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.7% for AGIs below $25k, 23.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 197.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 510.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5313.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,074 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:

+$12,074
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 20.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 101.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 179.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 444.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14710.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,001 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:

+$9,001
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.0% for AGIs below $25k, 64.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 250.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 632.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4995.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,833 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
79106:

$15,833
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.8% for AGIs below $25k, 60.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 197.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 337.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 760.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3606.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $36,982 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:

$36,982
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.7% for AGIs below $25k, 57.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 202.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 323.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 749.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8023.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $16,203 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
Here:

$16,203
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 11.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 318.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4686.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,731 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
79106:

$5,731
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 144.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1305.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,401 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,401
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.4% for AGIs below $25k, 76.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.0%
Here:

94%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 93.5% for AGIs below $25k, 94.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 95.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79106, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,779 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$46,779
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $36,902 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
Here:

$36,902
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.6% for AGIs below $25k, 83.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 28.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,086 (reported on 22.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,086
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,510 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

$5,510
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,594 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:

+$15,594
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,006 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:

+$13,006
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,385 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
79106:

$14,385
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $19,600 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
79106:

$19,600
Texas:

$23,938

Total itemized deductions: $21,750 (19% of AGI, reported on 18.0% of returns)
Here:

$21,750
State:

$24,724

Here:

19.4% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,205 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:

$8,205
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,881 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
79106:

$4,881
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,384 (reported on 26.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,384
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 47.2%
Here:

47%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 45.6% for AGIs below $25k, 44.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 87.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79106, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,251 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$37,251
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $31,292 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
Here:

$31,292
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.6% for AGIs below $10k, 79.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,596 (reported on 33.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,596
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,511 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:

$3,511
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,505 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:

+$12,505
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,252 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$11,252
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,904 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
79106:

$2,904
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $16,333 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
Here:

$16,333
Texas:

$16,401

Total itemized deductions: $17,477 (21% of AGI, reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:

$17,477
State:

$19,631

Here:

21.3% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $6,247 (7% of AGI, reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:

$6,247
State:

$4,753

Here:

7.1% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,849 (reported on 69.6% of returns)
79106:

$5,849
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,893 (reported on 23.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,893
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.8%
Here:

52%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 48.2% for AGIs below $10k, 50.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$46,716
Texas:

$66,963
Amarillo, TX (79106) map Nearest zip codes: 79102, 79109, 79121, 79101, 79110, 79124.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

40.4%
Texas:

51.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.8%
Texas:

49.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,688
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10,464


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 378 (244 now married, 133 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 6,075 (2,702 now married, 3,369 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 79106 with a mortgage: 2,987 (82 second mortgage, 83 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,337
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $481

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

16.9%
Whole state:

14.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

8.3%
Whole state:

7.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 79106: Amarillo Country Club (A), US Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District (B), Amarillo Fire Department Station 8 (C), LifeStar Ambulance (D), Don Harrington Discovery Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Western Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 79106 include: Summitt Baptist Church (A), Northwest Baptist Church (B), Highland Park Baptist Church (C), High Plains Baptist Church (D), Holy Trinity Church of God in Christ (E), Freedom Baptist Church (F), Amarillo Baptist Church (G), San Jacinto Assembly of God Church (H), West Amarillo Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 79106 include: San Jacinto Park (1), West Hill Park (2), Sam Houston Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 2522010 to 2019
  • 4842000 to 2009
  • 6791990 to 1999
  • 1,1171980 to 1989
  • 1,9751970 to 1979
  • 2,4261960 to 1969
  • 3,5211950 to 1959
  • 1,2011940 to 1949
  • 1,4971939 or earlier

Zip code 79106 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Amarillo, TX (79106)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Amarillo, TX (79106)
  • 45no bedroom
  • 2491 bedroom
  • 1,7902 bedrooms
  • 2,9993 bedrooms
  • 7564 bedrooms
  • 1015+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Amarillo, TX (79106)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Amarillo, TX (79106)
  • 217no bedroom
  • 2,2851 bedroom
  • 2,0942 bedrooms
  • 1,2853 bedrooms
  • 1834 bedrooms
  • 545+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Amarillo, TX (79106) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Amarillo, TX (79106) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 146no vehicle
  • 1,5151 vehicle
  • 2,9102 vehicles
  • 1,1293 vehicles
  • 2264 vehicles
  • 365+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Amarillo, TX (79106) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Amarillo, TX (79106) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 941no vehicle
  • 3,4281 vehicle
  • 1,4402 vehicles
  • 1683 vehicles
  • 1204 vehicles
  • 325+ vehicles

  • Zip code 79106 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 79106 household income distribution in 2021
  • 1,324Less than $10,000
  • 682$10,000 to $14,999
  • 663$15,000 to $19,999
  • 525$20,000 to $24,999
  • 843$25,000 to $29,999
  • 754$30,000 to $34,999
  • 496$35,000 to $39,999
  • 634$40,000 to $44,999
  • 555$45,000 to $49,999
  • 864$50,000 to $59,999
  • 943$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,459$75,000 to $99,999
  • 842$100,000 to $124,999
  • 664$125,000 to $149,999
  • 481$150,000 to $199,999
  • 369$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 79106

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 79106
  • 43Less than $10,000
  • 139$10,000 to $14,999
  • 34$15,000 to $19,999
  • 91$20,000 to $24,999
  • 11$25,000 to $29,999
  • 68$30,000 to $34,999
  • 71$35,000 to $39,999
  • 190$40,000 to $49,999
  • 270$50,000 to $59,999
  • 181$60,000 to $69,999
  • 217$70,000 to $79,999
  • 200$80,000 to $89,999
  • 214$90,000 to $99,999
  • 507$100,000 to $124,999
  • 558$125,000 to $149,999
  • 552$150,000 to $174,999
  • 446$175,000 to $199,999
  • 751$200,000 to $249,999
  • 291$250,000 to $299,999
  • 198$300,000 to $399,999
  • 64$400,000 to $499,999
  • 12$500,000 to $749,999
  • 40$750,000 to $999,999
  • 15$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 11$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 2$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 79106

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 79106
  • 22Less than $100
  • 43$100 to $149
  • 33$150 to $199
  • 20$200 to $249
  • 110$250 to $299
  • 71$300 to $349
  • 71$350 to $399
  • 198$400 to $449
  • 267$450 to $499
  • 415$500 to $549
  • 360$550 to $599
  • 399$600 to $649
  • 676$650 to $699
  • 618$700 to $749
  • 444$750 to $799
  • 523$800 to $899
  • 413$900 to $999
  • 521$1,000 to $1,249
  • 177$1,250 to $1,499
  • 105$1,500 to $1,999
  • 18$2,000 to $2,499
  • 43$2,500 to $2,999
  • 25$3,000 to $3,499
  • 46$3,500 or more
  • 222No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $896.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $116,187.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $163,960
  • Black or African American householders: $75,821
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $138,049
  • Asian householders: $180,526
  • Some other race householders: $93,873
  • Two or more races householders: $80,705
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $97,059

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $155,465
79106:

$155,465
Texas:

$237,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $90,154 - $222,032

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $239,225
Here:

$239,225
State:

$313,123

Townhouses or other attached units: $127,575
Here:

$127,575
State:

$292,523

In 2-unit structures: $148,365
Here:

$148,365
State:

$481,694

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $604,575
Here:

$604,575
State:

$258,339

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $113,436
Here:

$113,436
State:

$352,681

Mobile homes: $79,700
Here:

$79,700
State:

$105,980
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 79106
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,058
  • One, attached: 396
  • Two: 624
  • 3 or 4: 385
  • 5 to 9: 450
  • 10 to 19: 821
  • 20 to 49: 634
  • 50 or more: 874
  • Mobile homes: 274
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

Unemployment: 3.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 79106

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 79106
  • 75.8%9,668Drove a car alone
  • 8.7%1,112Carpooled
  • 0.1%18Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.0%4Taxi
  • 0.1%8Motorcycle
  • 0.1%9Bicycle
  • 1.7%218Walked
  • 1.4%174Other means
  • 9.1%1,162Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79106

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79106
  • 559Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,6065 to 9 minutes
  • 3,32710 to 14 minutes
  • 2,68015 to 19 minutes
  • 1,21120 to 24 minutes
  • 34425 to 29 minutes
  • 63930 to 34 minutes
  • 11035 to 39 minutes
  • 7440 to 44 minutes
  • 20145 to 59 minutes
  • 14660 to 89 minutes
  • 12390 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 79106:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 27,849
  • Male householders: 5,722 (2,374 living alone), Female householders: 6,423 (2,474 living alone)
  • 4,033 spouses (4,017 opposite-sex spouses), 829 unmarried partners, (776 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,392 children (6,596 natural, 192 adopted, 603 stepchildren), 1,187 grandchildren, 337 brothers or sisters, 242 parents, 0 foster children, 849 other relatives, 494 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 407 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,871 2-persons, 1,660 3-persons, 957 4-persons, 699 5-persons, 233 6-persons, 148 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,847 1-person, 678 2-persons, 66 3-persons

3,132 married couples with children.
2,488 single-parent households (720 men, 1,768 women).

79.4% of residents of 79106 zip code speak English at home.
15.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 16% well, 12% not well, 1% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% very well, 32% well, 8% not well, 3% not at all).
3.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 10% well, 25% not well, 8% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (79% very well, 18% well, 3% not well).

Foreign born population: 2,483 (8.9%)
(29.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

8.9%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 50%Honduras
  • 4%Eritrea
  • 4%Bangladesh
  • 4%Thailand
  • 3%Singapore
  • 2%Guatemala
  • 2%Sweden
Most common first ancestries reported in 79106
  • 10%English
  • 8%American
  • 7%Irish
  • 5%German
  • 2%European
  • 2%Scottish
  • 1%African
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 7192010 or later
  • 7442000 to 2009
  • 7421990 to 1999
  • 684Before 1990

Zip code 79106 topographic map

There are 135 Internal Medicine Specialists 85 Nurse Practitioners 79 Pharmacists 752 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 79106.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • A1 FLOOR COVERING INC (2801 AMARILLO BLVD W in AMARILLO, TX)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1995-0253, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: LUMBER AND OTHER BUILDING MATERIALS DEALERS; FLOOR COVERING STORES
    Alternative names: A-1 FLOOR COVERING INC (CANYON ISD)
  • AMARILLO AREA CTR FOR ADVANCED (1100 N FOREST in AMARILLO, TX)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-188901003
    Organizations: AMARILLO ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AVONDALE EL (1500 AVONDALE in AMARILLO, TX)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-188901101
    Organizations: AMARILLO ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AMARILLO PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES LTD (1501B S COULTER ST in AMARILLO, TX)
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: MEDICAL LABORATORIES.
    Alternative names: AMARILLO PATHOLOGICAL ASSOC
  • BAPTIST ST ANTHONYS HEALTH SYSTEM (1600 WALLACE BLVD in AMARILLO, TX)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: BAPTIST CAMPUS, BSA HEALTH SYSTEMS BAPTIST CAMPUS
  • AMARILLO CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC (1500 COULTER STREET in AMARILLO, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: MEDICAL LABORATORIES.
  • AMARILLO ISD (7200 I-40 W HWY in AMARILLO, TX)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  • AMARILLO RENTAL EQUIPMENT REPAIR (503 S AUSTIN in AMARILLO, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: AMARILLO RENTAL EQUIP REPAIR SHOP
  • AMERICAN BUSINESS EQUIPMENT INC (2400 W 6TH AVE in AMARILLO, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • AVONDALE POLYCLEAN (1781 S AVONDALE in AMARILLO, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ACME BODY SHOP (201 S ONG in AMARILLO, TX)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: TOMMY OQUIN & MIKE HAMMONDS (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 79106 marital status for males
Zip code 79106 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 65.9%Utility gas
  • 33.1%Electricity
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 29,728.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18,508
  • Northeast: 374
  • Midwest: 1,515
  • South: 1,766
  • West: 2,785

47% of the 79106 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

83% of the 79106 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Amarillo, TX (79106)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 186
Here:

6.2%
Texas:

9.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 94
Here:

7.1%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 45
Here:

4.1%
Texas:

17.8%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 87,959Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 83,530Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 70,019Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 67,390Legal occupations
  • 64,284Management occupations
  • 56,548Community and social service occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (AMARILLO, TX):

  • REYNOSA CONSTRUCTION INC (3113 LINE AVE; small business) : $45,454 in 5 contracts from 2000 to 2003
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Residential Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreational Buildings by Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $25,542; 2001: $0; 2002: $6,800; 2003: $13,112; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $22,817 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Residential Buildings. Taking place in NM. Signed on 2000-05-03. Completion date: 2000-01-31.
    $13,112 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreational Buildings. Signed on 2003-01-15. Completion date: 2003-02-05.
    $6,800, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-26. Completion date: 2002-12-26.
    $2,725 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Residential Buildings. Taking place in NM. Signed on 2000-02-15. Completion date: 2000-02-15.
  • PANTEX PLUMBING (2201 N W 1ST AVENUE; small business) : $30,172 in 8 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment by Navy, Army, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $11,760; 2004: $10,456; 2005: $7,956; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $8,022 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2003-08-06. Completion date: 2003-08-20.
    $6,058 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Signed on 2004-08-16. Completion date: 2004-08-30.
    $5,394 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-08. Completion date: 2006-09-11.
    $4,398, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-07. Completion date: 2005-04-06.
  • MARK DAVIS INC (72031 W STE N; small business)
    6 employees, $280000 revenue.
    $26,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  • GINGER WESTERBY (1623 HILLCREST ST; small business) : $22,790 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Other Administrative Support Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $9,990; 2005: $12,800; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $6,400 with Army for Other Administrative Support Services. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2005-03-07. Completion date: 2005-02-15.
    $6,400 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Administrative Support Services. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2005-03-07. Completion date: 2005-02-15.
    $4,995 with Army for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2004-02-09. Completion date: 2004-01-28.
    $4,995 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2004-02-09. Completion date: 2004-01-28.
  • II RAM 6801 I-40 W AMARILLO TX (6801 I-40 W; small business)
    $4,800 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-02-28. Completion date: 2003-02-17.
  • MCCALL, DANIEL W (1514 PARR ST; small business)
    $4,550 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2004-04-01. Completion date: 2004-05-28.
  • DAPHNE'S TOUR & TRAVEL (2412 LINE AVE; small business) : $3,655 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $3,451 with Navy for Passenger Motor Charter Service. Signed on 2004-11-26. Completion date: 2004-12-05.
    $204, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-03. Completion date: 2004-12-05.
  • ANDREW''S CUSTOM CABINETS & WO (101 S ONG ST STE A; small business)
    $2,408 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2003-03-28. Completion date: 2003-03-28.
  • PANHANDLE SUBS, INC (7120 INTERSTATE 40 WEST; small business)
    $0 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2004-04-07. Completion date: 2005-05-31.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 2 establishments, 500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 2, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 10, 10-19: 20, 5-9: 36, 1-4: 96)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 1, 100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 6, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 6)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 4)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 8, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 8)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (50-99: 2, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 6)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 577 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 4 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 799 people in nursing homes
  • 119 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 46 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 26 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 11 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED295$107,487230$103,183608$107,81258$29,713130$72,3544$40,148
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED28$94,86844$99,120133$103,20014$16,97515$65,6040$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED53$90,31831$95,736223$91,96754$27,52622$78,1247$89,457
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN19$102,07827$100,19872$99,1047$46,95713$75,6200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$76,6030$018$117,0403$46,3634$56,0230$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED37$123,18451$146,6851$79,790
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$147,9866$230,1020$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$114,3006$118,8002$115,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$135,8005$86,9420$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$109,8702$208,6252$109,870
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 79106
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 79106 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 132. The highest number of reported fires - 180 took place in 2008, and the least - 101 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 79106 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.5%), and Outside Fires (40.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 79106
    • 1,00044.5%Structure Fires
    • 90740.3%Outside Fires
    • 31714.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 241.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 79106, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 79106 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary23378.5 years
James21473.2 years
John21374.4 years
William20775.6 years
Robert15071.7 years
Charles11673.5 years
George8776.6 years
Dorothy7275.8 years
Ruth7281.0 years
Helen7180.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 79106 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith13873.8 years
Brown8878.4 years
Jones8070.0 years
Johnson7875.4 years
Williams7074.7 years
Wilson6476.9 years
Davis6176.3 years
Moore5379.1 years
Miller5177.4 years
Thompson4177.6 years
Businesses in zip code 79106
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2MasterBrand Cabinets1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's2
Advance Auto Parts1Nike4
Albertsons1Outback1
Applebee's1Outback Steakhouse1
Best Western1Payless1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1Quality1
Days Inn1SONIC Drive-In1
Discount Tire1Subway3
FedEx4Taco Bell1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1U-Haul1
GameStop1UPS5
Goodwill1Verizon Wireless2
H&R Block2Waffle House2
Hobby Lobby1Walgreens3
Jones New York1Walmart1
La Quinta1Wendy's2
Lane Furniture1YMCA1
Marriott2
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