79121 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Amarillo, TX Potter County, TX Zip code population (2000): 6,332 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 6,813 Zip code 79121 Apartments for Rent Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 79121 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 2,558 Renter-occupied apartments: 444 % of renters here:   18% State:   36% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 79121: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 1.6 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 4153 people per square mile   (average). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   2.5% ($2,288) Texas:   2.9% ($1,393) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Amarillo: $1,882 (1.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Amarillo: $1,462 (1.7%) Profiles of local businesses: Lyons Realty List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 3,068   (48.5%) Females: 3,264   (51.5%) Recent posts about zip code 79121 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Moving to Amarillo from Lubbock  (4 replies) Urban population: 6,239 Rural population: 93 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $185,330 79121:   $185,330 Texas:   $120,900 According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 79121 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   42.1 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people Texas:   2.7 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79121, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $86,606 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $86,606 State:   $47,881 Salary/wage: $68,306 (reported on 78.1% of returns) Here:   $68,306 State:   $41,947 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.7% for AGIs below $10k, 64.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.5% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $3,142 (reported on 63.2% of returns) This zip code:   $3,142 Texas:   $2,255 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $5,528 (reported on 39.9% of returns) Here:   $5,528 State:   $4,261 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$8,428 (reported on 34.6% of returns) Here:   +$8,428 State:   +$16,110 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.8% for AGIs below $10k, -0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$26,180 (reported on 22.6% of returns) Here:   +$26,180 State:   +$11,013 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.2% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,870 (reported on 3.0% of returns) 79121:   $3,870 Texas:   $3,120 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 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: $21,627 (reported on 2.2% of returns) Here:   $21,627 Texas:   $16,401 Total itemized deductions: $20,821 (1% of AGI, reported on 46.6% of returns) Here:   $20,821 State:   $19,631 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.7% for AGIs below $10k, 16.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $7,927 (5.5% of AGI, reported on 41.5% of returns) Here:   $7,927 Texas:   $4,753 Here:   5.5% of AGI State:   4.2% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $18,126 (reported on 83.6% of returns) 79121:   $18,126 State:   $9,058 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.1% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,407 (reported on 4.5% of returns) Here:   $1,407 State:   $2,024 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.5% Here:   56% State:   57% (% for various income ranges: 48.0% for AGIs below $10k, 52.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.6% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$79,379
Texas:	$47,548

Nearest zip codes: 79109, 79106, 79110, 79124, 79102, 79119.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	77.2%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	1.4%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 79121 with a mortgage: 1,373 (30 second mortgage, 87 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 633

This zip code:	2.3%
Whole state:	16.3%

This zip code:	0.4%
Whole state:	6.8%

Here:	6.5
State:	5.8

Here:	4.1
State:	3.8

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 79121: $80,000 to $89,999: 3 $90,000 to $99,999: 21 $100,000 to $124,999: 199 $125,000 to $149,999: 349 $150,000 to $174,999: 316 $175,000 to $199,999: 293 $200,000 to $249,999: 277 $250,000 to $299,999: 190 $300,000 to $399,999: 197 $400,000 to $499,999: 77 $500,000 to $749,999: 75 $750,000 to $999,999: 6 $1,000,000 or more: 15

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 79121: $100 to $149: 5 $300 to $349: 13 $350 to $399: 47 $400 to $449: 96 $450 to $499: 36 $500 to $549: 147 $650 to $699: 31 $800 to $899: 162 $900 to $999: 31 $1,500 to $1,999: 30 No cash rent: 51

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $185,600
• Black or African American householders: $107,431
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $186,277
• Asian householders: $351,421
• Some other race householders: $294,386
• Two or more races householders: $179,504
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $296,960

79121:	$185,330
Texas:	$120,900

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,979
• One, attached: 181
• Two: 9
• 3 or 4: 35
• 5 to 9: 119
• 10 to 19: 64
• 20 to 49: 18
• 50 or more: 88

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,105 (92%) Carpooled: 174 (5%) Motorcycle: 8 (0%) Walked: 6 (0%) Other means: 7 (0%) Worked at home: 59 (2%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 92 5 to 9 minutes: 569 10 to 14 minutes: 1021 15 to 19 minutes: 846 20 to 24 minutes: 301 25 to 29 minutes: 64 30 to 34 minutes: 122 35 to 39 minutes: 55 40 to 44 minutes: 68 45 to 59 minutes: 43 60 to 89 minutes: 48 90 or more minutes: 71

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 33.1%

Household type by relationship
Households: 6,346

• In family households: 5,687 (1,741 male householders, 200 female householders)

  1,857 spouses, 1,801 children (1,615 natural, 70 adopted, 116 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 38 other relatives, 10 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 659 (209 male householders (162 living alone)), 389 female householders (368 living alone)), 61 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 16 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 979 2-persons, 384 3-persons, 406 4-persons, 108 5-persons, 60 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 530 1-person, 68 2-persons.

1,356 married couples with children.
159 single-parent households (34 men, 125 women).

91.2% of residents of 79121 zip code speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% very well, 4% well, 2% not well, 1% not at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% very well, 8% well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% very well, 8% well, 44% not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (64% very well, 36% well).

Foreign born population: 262 (4.1%)
(54.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	4.1%
Whole state:	13.9%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1006

German: 860

English: 778

United States or American: 494

Irish: 409

Scotch-Irish: 191

Italian: 162

Scottish: 138

French (except Basque): 134

Arab:: 98

Canadian: 56

Arab/Arabic: 53

Dutch: 49

Czech: 47

Lebanese: 45

Danish: 39

Welsh: 39

Austrian: 36

British: 29

Norwegian: 29

Swedish: 26

Swiss: 16

Greek: 15

European: 15

Scandinavian: 8

Hungarian: 7

Polish: 7

Lithuanian: 6

Yugoslavian: 6

• Comfort Inn & Suites, 2300 Soncy Rd, Amarillo, TX 79121, Phone: (806) 457-9100, Fax: (806) 457-9101
• Drury Inn & Suites Amarillo, 8540 W Interstate 40, Amarillo, TX 79121, Phone: (806) 341-1111, Fax: (806) 351-1111
• Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Amarillo West, TX, 2000 Soncy Rd, Amarillo, TX 79121, Phone: (806) 356-9977, Fax: (806) 356-9973

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

• This state: 4055
• Northeast: 122
• Midwest: 589
• South: 804
• West: 475

52% of the 79121 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 3,454. Population change in the 1990s: +2,878 (+83.3%).

Here:	17.0%
Texas:	6.8%

Here:	4.3%
Texas:	6.2%

Here:	2.1%
Texas:	15.4%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• JACK B KELLEY, INC (8101 WEST 34TH AVE in AMARILLO, TX; small business): $13,353,607 in 81 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied, Fuels and Lubricants -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base, Other Cargo and Freight Services, and more by NASA, Defense Logistics Agency, Air Force
  Signed by year: 2000: $6,109,734; 2001: $3,279,392; 2002: $1,623,631; 2003: $364,772; 2004: $422,871; 2005: $560,850; 2006: $65,357.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $1,636,000 with NASA for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $1,500,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-12-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $1,140,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-07-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $1,000,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  

• GOLDEN SPREAD ENERGY, INC (8101 W 34TH AVE in AMARILLO, TX; small business): $1,219,655 in 9 contracts from 2003 to 2006

  Contracts for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base by Defense Logistics Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $360,000; 2004: $120,000; 2005: $499,655; 2006: $240,000.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $360,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base. Signed on 2003-10-23. Completion date: 2004-12-23.
  $129,333, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-14. Completion date: 2009-12-31.
  $120,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-03. Completion date: 2009-12-31.
  $120,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-12-20. Completion date: 2009-12-31.
  

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 3 establishments, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (100-249: 1)

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