Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($62,929) for 79605 is less than the median household income for 79602 ($89,551), 79606 ($79,196), and Taylor County ($67,139). But it's more than 79563 ($49,276), 79603 ($53,513), 79607 ($62,637), and Abilene city ($62,648).
| 79605 | $62,929 |
| Abilene city | $62,648 |
| Taylor County | $67,139 |
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The average household income ($87,059) for 79605 is less than the average household income for 79602 ($100,742), 79606 ($101,926), and Taylor County ($89,419). But it's more than 79563 ($59,870), 79603 ($67,557), 79607 ($70,000), and Abilene city ($83,541).
| 79605 | $87,059 |
| Abilene city | $83,541 |
| Taylor County | $89,419 |
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The per-capita income for 79605 is $34,276. The per capita income ($34,276) for 79605 is less than the per capita income for 79602 ($37,268) and 79606 ($42,942). But it's more than 79563 ($24,979), 79603 ($25,590), 79607 ($22,396), Taylor County ($34,253), and Abilene city ($31,321).
| 79605 | $34,276 |
| Abilene city | $31,321 |
| Taylor County | $34,253 |
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5.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.1%) for 79605 is less than the percent high income households for 79602 (8.2%), 79606 (7.3%), and Taylor County (6.4%). But it's more than 79563 (1.5%), 79603 (4.2%), 79607 (0.0%), and Abilene city (5.0%).
| 79605 | 5.1% |
| Abilene city | 5.0% |
| Taylor County | 6.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79605 | $52,798 | $62,986 | $81,538 | $55,204 |
| Abilene city | $40,151 | $70,905 | $74,866 | $54,977 |
| Taylor County | $41,669 | $74,979 | $85,551 | $55,637 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 79605 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 79605 | +/-$5,109 | +/-$10,354 | +/-$3,761 | +/-1.3% | +/-$27,816 | +/-$9,764 | +/-$15,372 | +/-$11,086 |
| Abilene city | +/-$2,072 | +/-$3,114 | +/-$1,130 | +/-0.8% | +/-$4,850 | +/-$3,842 | +/-$6,989 | +/-$4,891 |
| Taylor County | +/-$3,057 | +/-$3,240 | +/-$1,179 | +/-0.8% | +/-$6,130 | +/-$5,812 | +/-$6,305 | +/-$4,757 |