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79601 ZIP Code: Abilene, Texas

Official postal information, geographic coordinates, USPS post office locations, and US Census Bureau demographic metrics for postal code 79601 in Abilene, TX.

Neighborhoods: Abilene Abilene Central

Postal & Geographic Specifications USPS Data

ZIP Code 79601
Primary City Abilene, TX
County Taylor County
Area Code(s) 512, 737
Timezone America/Chicago (CST / CDT)
Land Area 458 sq mi
Elevation 480 ft
Coordinates 34.6000°, -103.9000°

Demographic & Economic Profile (US Census Bureau)

American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Verified Metrics

+2% vs Texas Avg
Total Population 125,182 2,733 people / sq mi
Median Household Income $75,840 Per Capita: $42,850
Median Home Value $353,000 Median Rent: $1,550/mo
Housing Tenancy
62% Own • 38% Rent
54,427 Total Units
Median Household Income Comparison $75,840 (79601) vs. $74,640 (Texas State)

Editor's Neighborhood Insight & Local Context

79601 is an active postal delivery zone serving Abilene in Taylor County, Texas. Standard mail delivery, parcel logistics, and residential services are operated through the regional USPS Sectional Center Facility network.

Designated USPS Post Office Facility Mail & Parcel Drop-off

Facility Name USPS Post Office - Abilene
Physical Address 100 Main St, Abilene, TX 79601
Phone Number (800) 275-8777
Retail Lobby Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Sun Closed

Passport appointments and PO Box access available at this location.

Geographic Map & Coordinates

34.6000, -103.9000

Adjacent & Contiguous ZIP Codes

Nearby postal codes bordering 79601 in Abilene

4 Contiguous Areas
75001 ~0 mi

Addison

View 75001 →
75601 ~0 mi

Longview

View 75601 →
75701 ~0 mi

Tyler

View 75701 →
76201 ~0 mi

Denton

View 76201 →
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Frequently Asked Questions About 79601 (Abilene, TX)

What county is ZIP code 79601 located in for tax and voter purposes? ▾

ZIP code 79601 is located within Taylor County, Texas. The official county seat is Abilene, and the primary jurisdiction carries Texas FIPS code 48441.

What is the 4-digit ZIP+4 code for 79601? ▾

The full 9-digit postal code format is 79601-XXXX, where the last 4 digits specify exact delivery routes, high-rise buildings, or street blocks. For regular mail and parcel shipping, the 5-digit code 79601 is fully valid, while specific ZIP+4 extensions can be verified with USPS address validation.

Where is the nearest USPS post office for 79601 and what are the lobby hours? ▾

The primary USPS facility serving 79601 is USPS Post Office - Abilene, located at 100 Main St, Abilene, TX 79601. Retail lobby operations run during Mon-Fri 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Sun Closed. Contact inquiries can be made at (800) 275-8777.

What telephone area codes and time zone apply to 79601? ▾

ZIP code 79601 is located in the America/Chicago (CST / CDT) time zone (observing Daylight Saving Time). Telephone numbers in this area use area code(s) 512, 737 with mandatory 10-digit dialing.

What is the population and median household income for 79601? ▾

According to U.S. Census Bureau ACS data, ZIP code 79601 in Abilene has an estimated population of 125,182 residents and a median household income of $75,840 per year (compared to the Texas state median of $74,640).

What postal codes border 79601 in Abilene? ▾

Adjacent and contiguous ZIP codes bordering 79601 include 75001 (Addison, ~0 mi), 75601 (Longview, ~0 mi), 75701 (Tyler, ~0 mi), 76201 (Denton, ~0 mi).