City
ZIP codes in Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo is a city in Potter County and Randall County, Texas, with a population of 200,393, about 0.7% of the state's residents, at roughly 1,889 people per square mile. It has 27 ZIP codes, uses area code 806 and follows Central Time.
Amarillo at a glance · Data updated
- 200,393
- Residents
- 27
- ZIP codes
- 79,741
- Households
- $65,912
- Median household income
- 35.1
- Median age
- 106
- Square miles
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Amarillo compared with Texas
All 27 ZIP codes in Amarillo
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| Standard | 2,307 | $47,759 | 48.1 | |
| Standard | 9,252 | $51,125 | 33.2 | |
| Standard | 10,532 | $57,981 | 32.4 | |
| Standard | 7,166 | $39,920 | 32.1 | |
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| Standard | 27,692 | $59,493 | 36.4 | |
| Standard | 37,480 | $40,671 | 32.9 | |
| Standard | 12,117 | $66,676 | 40.2 | |
| Standard | 42,509 | $70,435 | 38.5 | |
| Standard | 18,285 | $66,683 | 33.6 | |
| Standard | 1,612 | $71,103 | 28.9 | |
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| Standard | 27,608 | $87,810 | 36.6 | |
| Standard | 21,147 | $114,432 | 35.8 | |
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| Standard | 6,601 | $74,659 | 43.9 | |
| Standard | 11,585 | $112,541 | 42.3 | |
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How Amarillo ranks
- Population: 200,393 — 15th of 53 cities in Texas.
- Median household income: $65,912 — 32nd of 53 cities in Texas.
- Median age: 35.1 — 18th of 53 cities in Texas.
- Share of adults with a bachelor's degree: 26.6% — 39th of 53 cities in Texas.
- Population density: 1,889/sq mi — 38th of 53 cities in Texas.
Inside Amarillo's ZIP codes
Of the 27 ZIP codes tied to Amarillo, 14 (52%) are standard delivery areas that cover real neighborhoods; the rest are 7 PO Box and 6 unique-organization codes that serve mailboxes or single large recipients rather than residents.
Residents are spread across 14 populated ZIP codes. The largest, 79109, holds 42,509 people (18% of the city's ZIP-level population), and the three largest together hold 46%. Population is moderately spread.
Income varies by ZIP code: 79119 has the highest median household income at $114,432, while 79104 has the lowest at $39,920, a gap of 2.9×.
The oldest ZIP-code population is in 79101 (median age 48.1); the youngest is in 79111 (median age 28.9).
79109 is the most densely settled ZIP code at about 4,122 people per square mile, compared with 64 in 79124.
Compared with similar Texas cities
| City | Population | Median income | Median age | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo → | 255,205 | $63,915 | 29.9 | 7 |
| Garland → | 246,018 | $76,320 | 35 | 9 |
| Frisco → | 200,509 | $150,212 | 38.3 | 4 |
| Amarillo | 200,393 | $65,912 | 35.1 | 27 |
| Grand Prairie → | 196,100 | $81,619 | 34.4 | 5 |
| Mckinney → | 195,308 | $124,215 | 36.9 | 4 |
| Brownsville → | 186,738 | $52,130 | 31.2 | 5 |
Frequently asked questions about ZIP codes in Amarillo
How many ZIP codes does Amarillo have?+
Amarillo has 27 ZIP codes: 14 standard, 7 PO Box and 6 unique-organization. Only standard ZIP codes cover residential areas; 14 of them have residents according to the Census.
Which ZIP code in Amarillo has the most people?+
79109 is the most populated, with 42,509 residents and a median household income of $70,435.
What is the median household income in Amarillo?+
$65,912, which is 17% below the Texas median. By ZIP code it ranges from $39,920 in 79104 to $114,432 in 79119.
How big is Amarillo compared with other Texas cities?+
Amarillo is the 15th largest of the 53 Texas cities we cover, with 200,393 residents.
What time zone and area codes does Amarillo use?+
Amarillo is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 806.