ZIP Code 79508 - Buffalo Gap Texas

79508 Overview

ZIP Code 79508 is located in Buffalo Gap Texas. 79508 is entirely within Taylor County. Regionally, 79508 is located in the Abilene Area.

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ZIP Code 79508 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameBuffalo Gap
Primary CountyTaylor County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)1,041
Area Code(s)325
Current Time
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79508 Demographics

79508 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Texas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 79508 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 79508 is White. The current unemployment level in 79508 is 4.1%.

Population1,041
Population Growth Rate-24.38%
Population Density102 People per Square Mile
Total Households509
Percentage High Income Households14.2%
Median Household Income (2021)$53,917
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$529,970
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)4.1%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 87.02%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 84.76%

79508 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,03287.02%
Black201.69%
Hispanic13411.3%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

79508 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White26787.54%
Black20.66%
Hispanic3611.8%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

79508 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College869.95%
Bachelor Degree20523.73%
High School Diploma16218.75%
No High School Diploma00%
GED or Alternate9410.88%
1 or More Years of College18421.3%
Associates Degree556.37%
Masters Degree182.08%
Professional Degree606.94%
Doctorate Degree00%

79508 Geography

Coordinates32.28718948,-99.83795929
Adjacent ZIP Codes
RegionAbilene Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaAbilene, TX
Time ZoneCentral Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area10 Square Miles

79508 Schools

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79508 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8a: 10F to 15F
Average First Frost DateNovember 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMarch 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion30d - Semiarid Edwards Plateau

79508 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)30344250596771706352413251
Avg Max Temp (°F)55616978859195938677655776
Avg Precip (In.).961.271.491.863.123.511.952.593.32.911.431.2425.63

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