79124 Zip Code (Amarillo, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2015: 8,502
Zip code population in 2010: 7,819
Zip code population in 2000: 5,034

Houses and condos: 3,284
Renter-occupied apartments: 524
Mar. 2016 cost of living index in zip code 79124: 84.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 90.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 94 people per square mile

(very low).

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 79124

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2015:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $4,338 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $4,122 (2.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 79124:

• High school or higher: 95.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
• Unemployed: 2.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79124:

• Never married: 20.3%
• Now married: 64.1%
• Separated: 0.4%
• Widowed: 5.5%
• Divorced: 9.6%

Urban population: 4,641
Rural population: 3,860

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79124, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $104,449 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$104,449
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $77,531 (reported on 81.9% of returns)

Here:	$77,531
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.1% for AGIs below $25k, 69.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 47.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,905 (reported on 44.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,905
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,041 (reported on 24.3% of returns)

Here:	$8,041
State:	$9,721

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$23,181 (reported on 22.4% of returns)

Here:	+$23,181
State:	+$35,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$24,807 (reported on 23.2% of returns)

Here:	+$24,807
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,210 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

79124:	$18,210
Texas:	$19,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $30,843 (reported on 1.9% of returns)

79124:	$30,843
Texas:	$23,938

Total itemized deductions: $26,779 (15% of AGI, reported on 42.9% of returns)

Here:	$26,779
State:	$24,724

Here:	14.5% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs below $25k, 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,837 (reported on 36.0% of returns)

Here:	$8,837
State:	$6,808

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,844 (reported on 42.7% of returns)

79124:	$7,844
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,135 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,135
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.1%

Here:	54%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 46.4% for AGIs below $25k, 46.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 78.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79124, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $73,814 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$73,814
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $61,113 (reported on 84.5% of returns)

Here:	$61,113
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 322.4% for AGIs below $10k, 74.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,418 (reported on 52.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,418
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,754 (reported on 29.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,754
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$10,654 (reported on 25.1% of returns)

Here:	+$10,654
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$21,080 (reported on 24.2% of returns)

Here:	+$21,080
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -22.0% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,591 (reported on 3.0% of returns)

79124:	$3,591
Texas:	$3,120

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% 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: $25,614 (reported on 1.8% of returns)

Here:	$25,614
Texas:	$16,401

Total itemized deductions: $21,364 (18% of AGI, reported on 44.1% of returns)

Here:	$21,364
State:	$19,631

Here:	18.2% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.7% for AGIs below $10k, 11.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $6,591 (5% of AGI, reported on 38.9% of returns)

Here:	$6,591
State:	$4,753

Here:	5.3% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $14,296 (reported on 82.6% of returns)

79124:	$14,296
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,715 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,715
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.7%

Here:	55%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 46.1% for AGIs below $10k, 50.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 79106, 79121, 79102, 79109, 79101, 79110.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 84
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,995

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 66 (66 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,665 (998 now married, 667 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 79124 with a mortgage: 1,600 (52 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 955

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,716
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $721

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2015:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2015:

• Zip code 79124 household income distribution in 2015

• 
• 118Less than $10,000
• 56$10,000 to $14,999
• 106$15,000 to $19,999
• 105$20,000 to $24,999
• 109$25,000 to $29,999
• 133$30,000 to $34,999
• 78$35,000 to $39,999
• 85$40,000 to $44,999
• 97$45,000 to $49,999
• 161$50,000 to $59,999
• 280$60,000 to $74,999
• 445$75,000 to $99,999
• 364$100,000 to $124,999
• 282$125,000 to $149,999
• 405$150,000 to $199,999
• 255$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2015 in zip code 79124

• 
• 22Less than $10,000
• 42$10,000 to $14,999
• 19$20,000 to $24,999
• 12$25,000 to $29,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 49$40,000 to $49,999
• 81$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$60,000 to $69,999
• 10$70,000 to $79,999
• 48$80,000 to $89,999
• 54$90,000 to $99,999
• 58$100,000 to $124,999
• 163$125,000 to $149,999
• 218$150,000 to $174,999
• 263$175,000 to $199,999
• 618$200,000 to $249,999
• 350$250,000 to $299,999
• 283$300,000 to $399,999
• 79$400,000 to $499,999
• 115$500,000 to $749,999
• 10$750,000 to $999,999
• 34$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 17$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2015 in zip code 79124

• 
• 18$500 to $549
• 62$550 to $599
• 37$600 to $649
• 29$650 to $699
• 16$700 to $749
• 124$750 to $799
• 61$800 to $899
• 45$1,000 to $1,249
• 43$1,250 to $1,499
• 32$2,000 to $2,499
• 57No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2015: $958.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2015: $164,332.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2015 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $222,509
• Black or African American householders: $212,023
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $119,812
• Asian householders: $277,095
• Some other race householders: $100,229
• Two or more races householders: $265,993
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $148,185

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $218,500 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $158,100 - $285,600

Mean price in 2015:

Detached houses: $144,767

Here:	$144,767
State:	$217,477

Townhouses or other attached units: $132,752

Here:	$132,752
State:	$208,380

In 2-unit structures: $81,817

Here:	$81,817
State:	$165,849

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $172,902

Here:	$172,902
State:	$176,439

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $99,403

Here:	$99,403
State:	$269,486

Mobile homes: $45,230

Here:	$45,230
State:	$76,318

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,645
• One, attached: 44
• Two: 19
• 5 to 9: 10
• 10 to 19: 204
• 20 to 49: 65
• 50 or more: 59
• Mobile homes: 212
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Unemployment: 2.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 79124

• 
• 81.6%3,479Drove a car alone
• 12.0%511Carpooled
• 0.3%12Subway or elevated
• 0.3%12Motorcycle
• 0.9%39Bicycle
• 0.4%15Walked
• 0.8%34Other means
• 3.8%160Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79124

• 
• 86Less than 5 minutes
• 3555 to 9 minutes
• 89810 to 14 minutes
• 1,25615 to 19 minutes
• 62420 to 24 minutes
• 5425 to 29 minutes
• 34830 to 34 minutes
• 8735 to 39 minutes
• 10540 to 44 minutes
• 12845 to 59 minutes
• 4760 to 89 minutes
• 11490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,407

• In family households: 7,341 (1,252 male householders, 957 female householders)

  1,990 spouses, 2,790 children (2,376 natural, 219 adopted, 196 stepchildren), 157 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 68 other relatives, 47 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,066 (372 male householders (291 living alone)), 498 female householders (431 living alone)), 196 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 95 (129 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,083 2-persons, 342 3-persons, 414 4-persons, 293 5-persons, 61 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 722 1-person, 148 2-persons

1,940 married couples with children.
239 single-parent households (10 men, 229 women).

92.2% of residents of 79124 zip code speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% very well, 4% well, 9% not well, 1% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (30% very well, 43% well, 26% not at all).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% very well, 19% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (48% very well, 52% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMARILLO REFINED PRODUCTS TERMINAL (4200 WEST CLIFFSIDE AVENUE in AMARILLO, TX)

  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  Organizations: VALERO LOGISTICS OPERATIONS LP (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , VALERO LOGISTICS OPEATIONS (CONTACT/OWNER) , DIAMOND SHAMROCK REF & MKTG (CONTACT/OWNER) , DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING AND MARKETING (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: DIAMOND SHAMROCK AMARILLO, PHILLIPS PIPELINE CO - AMARILLO TERMINAL, SHAMROCK LOGISTICS,OPERATIONS,, UDS PIPELINES & TERMINALS, VALERO LOGISTICS OPERATIONS, L

• A & A LONGHORN MOBILE HOME PARK WATER SYS (17010140 W RD in AMARILLO, TX)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2000-0459, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.3%

Population in 1990: 3,694. Population change in the 1990s: +1,340 (+36.3%).

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

• This state: 5,627
• Northeast: 127
• Midwest: 681
• South: 732
• West: 797

45% of the 79124 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

90% of the 79124 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 103
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 72 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 85

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

• SAGE OIL VAC INC (2300 N WESTERN ST; small business) : $1,957,217 in 23 contracts from 2003 to 2006

  Contracts for Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery, Trailers, Compressors and Vacuum Pumps, and more by Army, Navy, Air Force, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $132,575; 2004: $1,587,627; 2005: $212,165; 2006: $24,850.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $693,717 with Army for Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Taking place in AR. Signed on 2004-04-07. Completion date: 2004-07-06.
  $598,547 with Army for Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2004-10-22.
  $141,291, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-03. Completion date: 2004-08-16.
  $120,385 with Navy for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2003-03-12. Completion date: 2003-05-30.
  

• KELLEY, JACK B., INC. (9645 INTERCHANGE 552) : $674,066 in 7 contracts from 1999 to 2000

  Contracts for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base by Air Force
  Signed by year: 2000: $527,136; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $148,258 with Air Force for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base. Signed on 2000-06-21. Completion date: 2001-08-31.
  $116,940, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-30. Completion date: 2004-12-21.
  $116,940, same as above. Signed on 1999-11-17. Completion date: 2003-12-23.
  $116,940, same as above. Signed on 2000-03-10. Completion date: 2003-12-23.
  

• CITY MACHINE & WELDING INC (9701 INTERCHANGE 552; small business) : $423,671 in 28 contracts from 2002 to 2006

  Contracts for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base, Other Cargo and Freight Services by Defense Logistics Agency, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $14,980; 2003: $49,253; 2004: $17,312; 2005: $231,312; 2006: $110,814.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $67,500 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base. Signed on 2005-09-27. Completion date: 2006-07-25.
  $63,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-26. Completion date: 2006-07-25.
  $33,860 with Army for Other Cargo and Freight Services. Signed on 2003-11-19. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
  $26,183 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base. Signed on 2006-01-18. Completion date: 2006-07-25.
  

• JAYVIC INC (4210 W HESTER; small business) : $37,052 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  $31,892 with Air Force for Carpet Laying and Cleaning. Signed on 2004-09-07. Completion date: 2004-12-15.
  $5,760 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Taking place in TN. Signed on 2003-03-15. Completion date: 2003-04-15.
  -$600, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2003-04-15.
  

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (100-249: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 6)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (50-99: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0117.00 , 0133.00, 0134.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0117.00 , 0133.00, 0134.00

Most common first names in zip code 79124 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	15	81.8 years
William	14	74.8 years
Robert	14	67.7 years
Charles	11	77.3 years
John	11	79.7 years
James	8	75.7 years
Ruth	7	80.1 years
Dorothy	6	79.7 years
Helen	6	81.3 years
Anna	5	83.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 79124 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	14	79.4 years
Jones	6	77.0 years
Johnson	5	67.4 years
Wilson	5	78.6 years
Baker	4	79.2 years
Bates	4	83.0 years
Brooks	4	77.7 years
Brown	4	81.3 years
Mills	4	84.2 years
Moore	4	88.3 years

Businesses in zip code 79124
Name	Count		Name	Count
Avenue	1		Justice	1
Barnes & Noble	1		Lowe's	1
Bed Bath & Beyond	1		McDonald's	1
Chico's	1		Old Navy	1
Coldwater Creek	1		On The Border	1
Comfort Inn	1		Payless	1
DressBarn	1		PetSmart	1
Dressbarn	1		Red Robin	1
Extended Stay America	1		SONIC Drive-In	1
FedEx	3		Shoe Carnival	1
H&R Block	1		Starbucks	1
Holiday Inn	1		Subway	2
Home Depot	1		T-Mobile	1