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ZIP Code 79103: Amarillo, TX
ZIP code 79103 is in Amarillo, Texas, mostly in Potter County (50% of its land) with the rest in Randall County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 11,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 8th most populous of Amarillo's 14 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $57,981 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Amarillo · 14 residential ZIPs
- County
- Potter County (50%); Randall County (50%)
- Census places
- Amarillo
- Metro area
- Amarillo, TX
- House district
- TX-13 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 4.3 sq mi · 2,645 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 13 more ZIP codes use the name Amarillo for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 79103?
79103 centers on 35.182°, -101.800° and covers 4.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 79104, 79102, 79110, 79109, 79118.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79103, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 79103 compare with the rest of Amarillo?
| Measure | 79103 | In Amarillo | In Potter County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 11,306 | 8th of 14 | 6th of 16 | 779th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $58k | 10th of 14 | 9th of 13 | 899th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $132k | 10th of 12 | 8th of 11 | 1,010th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 26% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 87% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 79103?
The 2020 Census counted 10,532 people in 79103; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 11,306. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 11,306±1,183 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 10,532
- Households
- 3,727
- Median age
- 32.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 79103?
Of the 11,306 people the ACS estimates in 79103, 31.7% are under 18 and 14.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (60.1%), then White (not Hispanic) (31.5%).
- Under 1831.7%
- 18 to 6453.7%
- 65 and older14.6%
- Hispanic or Latino60.1%
- White, not Hispanic31.5%
- Other or two or more5.9%
- Black, not Hispanic1.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 79103 earn?
Median household income is $57,981 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Potter County.
- Median household income
- $57,981±$8,806
- Income per person
- $23,802
- Below the poverty line
- 21.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $43,4274,540 returns; wages 81% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 79103?
FHFA's house price index for 79103, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 74% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 44% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.9% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $132,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,253
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 69.7%
- Housing units
- 3,906
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 79103?
162 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 20 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade28
- Accommodation and food services28
- Other services (except public administration)24
- Real estate and rental and leasing13
- Transportation and warehousing12
- Health care and social assistance12
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 79103?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79104 | Amarillo | 6,561 | $40k | 1.4 mi |
| 79102 | Amarillo | 9,393 | $51k | 3.1 mi |
| 79110 | Amarillo | 16,994 | $67k | 4.5 mi |
| 79109 | Amarillo | 43,578 | $70k | 5.0 mi |
| 79118 | Amarillo | 28,107 | $88k | 6.3 mi |
| 79101 | Amarillo | 2,526 | $48k | 2.8 mi (near) |
| 79107 | Amarillo | 36,662 | $41k | 3.4 mi (near) |
| 79106 | Amarillo | 26,161 | $60k | 5.4 mi (near) |
| 79111 | Amarillo | 1,575 | $71k | 5.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.