Taylor County, TX ZIP Codes
15 ZIP codes cover all or part of Taylor County, Texas. The Census Bureau counts 145,863 residents in the county, with a median household income of $67,139 and a median home value of $198,600. Median household income ranges from $53,513 in 79603 to $109,572 in 79562. Its largest communities include Abilene, Potosi, Merkel, Tuscola and Tye.
Taylor County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 145,863 |
| Households | 54,934 |
| Median household income | $67,139 |
| Median home value | $198,600 |
| Median age | 33.1 |
| Median rent | $1,159 |
All 15 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 155,096 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 56,557 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $53,513 (79603) to $109,572 (79562) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $70,466 |
| Homeowners | 61.4% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 32.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 17.1% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 110 routes, 65,487 homes (14 of 15 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Taylor County: 79562 ($109,572)
- Most residents: 79606 (29,182 people)
- Highest homeownership: 79508 (92.7% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 79607 (64.5% of households)
- Most new movers: 79607 (41.1% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 79607 (22.6 years)
- Highest median home value: 79562 ($329,800)
Every ZIP code in Taylor County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79606 | Abilene | 29,182 | 12,267 | $79,196 | $272,600 | 53.0% | 29.7% | 14.9% | 19 | 15,583 | 100% of its land |
| 79605 | Abilene | 28,467 | 11,152 | $62,929 | $163,600 | 60.2% | 29.9% | 19.0% | 21 | 14,005 | 100% of its land |
| 79601 | Abilene | 28,050 | 8,277 | $53,631 | $190,200 | 49.2% | 24.2% | 24.9% | 16 | 10,373 | 18% of its land |
| 79602 | Abilene | 27,425 | 10,001 | $89,551 | $248,100 | 75.7% | 33.6% | 14.2% | 19 | 13,248 | 77% of its land |
| 79603 | Abilene | 23,548 | 8,705 | $53,513 | $120,900 | 62.7% | 38.0% | 12.0% | 15 | 10,058 | 100% of its land |
| 79562 | Tuscola | 5,070 | 1,617 | $109,572 | $329,800 | 90.6% | 43.2% | 12.6% | 4 | 2,351 | 100% of its land |
| 79536 | Merkel | 5,047 | 1,695 | $71,131 | $136,400 | 74.0% | 42.1% | 13.8% | 6 | 2,296 | 61% of its land |
| 79607 | Dyess Afb | 3,315 | 861 | $62,637 | — | 1.0% | 64.5% | 41.1% | 1 | 669 | 100% of its land |
| 79541 | Ovalo | 1,550 | 621 | $71,032 | $271,400 | 84.4% | 39.8% | 2.6% | 2 | 496 | 93% of its land |
| 79508 | Buffalo Gap | 1,078 | 436 | $105,000 | $210,000 | 92.7% | 23.9% | 10.2% | 1 | 613 | 100% of its land |
| 79563 | Tye | 964 | 411 | $49,276 | $64,600 | 82.7% | 24.8% | 3.6% | 2 | 514 | 100% of its land |
| 79561 | Trent | 665 | 255 | $93,250 | $120,800 | 85.9% | 20.0% | 9.9% | 1 | 224 | 16% of its land |
| 79530 | Lawn | 392 | 159 | $71,979 | $88,300 | 78.6% | 32.1% | 12.3% | 1 | 233 | 67% of its land |
| 79566 | Wingate | 230 | 100 | $77,000 | $136,100 | 66.0% | 19.0% | 1.3% | 2 | 120 | 68% of its land |
| 79699 | Abilene | 113 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 15.9% | — | — | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Taylor County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Abilene — 128,053 residents · 7 ZIP codes
- Potosi — 4,322 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Merkel — 2,699 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Tuscola — 990 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Tye — 936 residents · 3 ZIP codes
- Buffalo Gap — 534 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Lawn — 280 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Wingate — 128 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Impact — 13 residents · 1 ZIP code
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Taylor County — 10 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Taylor County — 9 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Taylor County — 10 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Taylor County — 10 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Taylor County — 10 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Taylor County — 10 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Taylor County — 10 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Taylor County — 9 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Taylor County, TX?
- 79606, 79605, 79601, 79602, 79603, 79562, 79536, 79607, 79541, 79508, 79563, 79561, 79530, 79566 and 79699. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Taylor County?
- 145,863 residents in 54,934 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Taylor County?
- $67,139 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $53,513 (79603) to $109,572 (79562).
- Which Taylor County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 79562, at $109,572, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Taylor County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Taylor County?
- For the 14 of 15 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 110 carrier routes reaching 65,487 residential and 5,278 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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