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ZIP Code 79607
Abilene, TX, Taylor County
Population
3,315
Land area
8.4sq mi
People per sq mi
396
City
Abilene
ZIP 79607 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 79607 at a glance
- ZIP 79607 (Abilene) is about 3.4 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $62,637 a year, 20% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- Median rent is $1,399 a month.
Local data for ZIP 79607
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 79607, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,637
Poverty rate
2.1%
Median rent
$1,399/mo
Homeownership
1.0%
Bachelor's or higher
33.1%
Median age
22.6
Average commute
8.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
24
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
126
$8.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$22.7K
5 loans
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 79607, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
965
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1,923
3.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 34°F
25.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 79607, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.6%
U.S. 33.3% -1.7 pts
Diabetes
3.8%
U.S. 12.1% -8.3 pts
Smoking
10.5%
U.S. 12.8% -2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.5%
U.S. 11.1% +2.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 79607?
- ZIP code 79607 is in Abilene, TX (Taylor County).
- What county is ZIP code 79607 in?
- ZIP code 79607 is mostly in Taylor County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 79607?
- About 3,315 people live in the 79607 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.