ZIP code
79124
Amarillo, TX
79124 covers Amarillo in Potter County, with 11,800 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 79124. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79124

About ZIP code 79124
Acceptable cities: Bishop Hills, Bushland
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79124. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79124
Race
- White9,424
- Black or African American313
- American Indian or Alaska Native80
- Asian393
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race362
- Two or more races1,010
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,357
Age
- Under 101,203
- 10 to 191,691
- 20 to 29890
- 30 to 391,260
- 40 to 491,584
- 50 to 591,666
- 60 to 691,628
- 70 to 791,056
- 80 and older607
Income and housing in 79124
Education
- High school graduate93.6%
- Bachelor's degree38.7%
- Graduate degree16.0%
Places covering 79124
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Amarillo55.3%
- Bushland16.2%
- Bishop Hills1.8%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Potter County98.5%
- Randall County1.5%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
26.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 79124
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,911 | |
| 2006 | 6,855 | |
| 2007 | 7,301 | |
| 2008 | 7,191 | |
| 2009 | 7,414 | |
| 2010 | 7,531 | |
| 2011 | 9,068 | 7,679 |
| 2012 | 9,019 | 7,900 |
| 2013 | 8,766 | 7,860 |
| 2014 | 8,539 | 8,460 |
| 2015 | 8,502 | 8,820 |
| 2016 | 8,781 | 9,180 |
| 2017 | 8,720 | 9,510 |
| 2018 | 8,805 | 9,650 |
| 2019 | 8,800 | 10,070 |
| 2020 | 8,159 | 10,420 |
| 2021 | 10,847 | 10,710 |
| 2022 | 11,207 | 11,160 |
| 2023 | 11,800 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79124
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79121Amarillo8.9 miPop 5,879 · Income $66,438
- 79106Amarillo9.6 miPop 27,900 · Income $54,407
- 79012Bushland10.4 miPop 0 · Income —
- 79119Amarillo10.5 miPop 23,202 · Income $100,546
- 79109Amarillo11.1 miPop 42,410 · Income $68,579
- 79102Amarillo11.9 miPop 8,822 · Income $48,551
- 79098Wildorado12.0 miPop 535 · Income $38,580
- 79101Amarillo12.3 miPop 2,458 · Income $40,313
- 79110Amarillo12.5 miPop 18,514 · Income $65,896
- 79010Boys Ranch14.3 miPop 569 · Income $170,464
- 79107Amarillo14.4 miPop 36,425 · Income $39,474
- 79103Amarillo14.9 miPop 11,591 · Income $55,885
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ZIP code 79124 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79124 in?
- 79124 is in Amarillo, TX.
- What county is 79124 in?
- 79124 is in Potter County.
- What is the median household income in 79124?
- The median household income in 79124 is $110,144.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79124?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 79124.