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Zip Code 79603 - Abilene, TX Tweet |
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79603 Profile | ||
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| Zip Code Type: | Non-Unique | |
| USPS Postal Name: | ABILENE | |
| Primary County: | Taylor | ![]() |
| Elevation Range | 1673 - 2323 ft. | |
| Area | 71 Sqm. | |
79603 Homes and Real Estate Prices | ||
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| Average Real Estate Asking Price | $86685 | ![]() |
| Average Real Estate Sale Price | $39000 | ![]() |
79603 Employment Data | ||
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| Current Unemployment Level | 5.12% | ![]() |
| Previous Month Unemployment Level | 5.50% | ![]() |
| Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago | 5.70% | ![]() |
Public Schools in 79603 |
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| ORTIZ EL |
| MANN MIDDLE |
| LONG EL |
| LEE EL |
| JOHNSTON EL |
| FANNIN EL |
| ABILENE H S |
79603 Cities | |
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| Abilene, TX | ![]() ![]() |
| Tye, TX | ![]() ![]() |
| Impact, TX | ![]() ![]() |
79603 Television | ||
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| Nielsen Market Area | Abilene-Sweetwater, TX | |
| Nielsen Market Rank | 165 | |
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79603 Gardening | ||
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| 2012 Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | ![]() |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ![]() |
| Ecoregion | 27h - Red Prairie | ![]() |
| Average First Frost | November 11 - 20 | ![]() |
| Average Last Frost | March 21 - 31 | ![]() |
79603 Population Demographics | |
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| 2010 Population | 24288 |
| 2000 Population | 23812 |
| Male Population | 48.60% |
| Female Population | 51.40% |
| Total Households | 8764 |
79603 Population Ethnicity | |
| White | 47.00% |
| African American | 10.70% |
| Asian | 0.30% |
| Hispanic | 39.40% |
| Native American | 0.70% |
| Hawaiian/Pacific | 0.10% |
| Mixed Race | 1.80% |
| Other | 0.10% |
79603 Income | ||
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| Median Household Income | $36273 | |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 67.00% | |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 25.60% | |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 7.40% | |
79603 Area Code | ||
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| Area Code | 325 | ![]() |
79603 Adjacent Zip Codes |
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| 79563 - Tye |
| 79536 - Merkel |
| 79698 - Abilene |
| 79602 - Abilene |
| 79601 - Abilene |
| 79606 - Abilene |
| 79605 - Abilene |
| 79562 - Tuscola |
79603 Annual Climate Data | |||||||||||||
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 31 | 36 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 33 | 52 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 56 | 61 | 69 | 78 | 85 | 91 | 95 | 94 | 87 | 78 | 65 | 57 | 76 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | .98 | 1.22 | 1.42 | 1.73 | 2.92 | 3.13 | 1.8 | 2.63 | 3 | 2.82 | 1.34 | 1.26 | 24.24 |
79603 is located in the state of Texas in the Abilene - Sweetwater metro area. Zip code 79603 is primarily located in Taylor County. The official postal service name used for 79603 is ABILENE, Texas. Portions of the 79603 zip code are contained within or border the city limits of Abilene, TX, Tye, TX, and Impact, TX. The 79603 area code is 325. 79603 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Texas.
The current unemployment level in 79603 is 5.12% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 6.3% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 7.6% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 8.3%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 79603 increased to 24288 from 23812 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 79603 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 79603 public schools is Hispanic. 72.62% of students in 79603 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.