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ZIP Code 79111: Amarillo, TX
ZIP code 79111 is in Amarillo, Texas, entirely in Potter County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the least populous of Amarillo's 14 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $71,103 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 88% of its land lies in Amarillo; 12% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Amarillo · 14 residential ZIPs
- County
- Potter County
- Census places
- Amarillo
- Metro area
- Amarillo, TX
- House district
- TX-13 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 11.2 sq mi · 141 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 79111?
79111 centers on 35.220°, -101.708° and covers 11.2 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 79107, 79108, 79118.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79111, 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 79111 compare with the rest of Amarillo?
| Measure | 79111 | In Amarillo | In Potter County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,575 | 14th of 14 | 13th of 16 | 1,343rd of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $71k | 5th of 14 | 5th of 13 | 612th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | – | – | – | – |
Its median household income is higher than in 48% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 58% 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 79111?
The 2020 Census counted 1,612 people in 79111; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,575. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,575±426 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,612−10.8% since 2010 (1,808)
- Households
- 466
- Median age
- 28.9
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 79111?
Of the 1,575 people the ACS estimates in 79111, 31.6% are under 18 and 3.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (47.2%), then White (not Hispanic) (46.3%).
- Under 1831.6%
- 18 to 6465.1%
- 65 and older3.4%
- Hispanic or Latino47.2%
- White, not Hispanic46.3%
- Black, not Hispanic3.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.3%
- Other or two or more0.7%
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 79111 earn?
Median household income is $71,103 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Potter County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($80,037 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $71,103±$7,225
- Income per person
- $24,582
- Below the poverty line
- 13.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $48,896560 returns; wages 92% 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 79111?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- $1,241
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 0.0%
- Housing units
- 557
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 79111?
35 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing7
- Accommodation and food services6
- Manufacturing5
- Real estate and rental and leasing5
- Wholesale trade4
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 79111?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79107 | Amarillo | 36,662 | $41k | 4.9 mi |
| 79108 | Amarillo | 11,216 | $67k | 5.9 mi |
| 79118 | Amarillo | 28,107 | $88k | 8.1 mi |
| 79104 | Amarillo | 6,561 | $40k | 4.8 mi (near) |
| 79103 | Amarillo | 11,306 | $58k | 5.8 mi (near) |
| 79101 | Amarillo | 2,526 | $48k | 7.5 mi (near) |
| 79102 | Amarillo | 9,393 | $51k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 79110 | Amarillo | 16,994 | $67k | 10.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.