Zip code 75148: Malakoff, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 75148?

75148 is assigned to Malakoff, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 75148 in?

75148 is in Henderson County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 75148?

About 5,842 people live in 75148, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 75148?

The median household income in 75148 is $68,569.

Q: What zip codes are near 75148?

The closest zip codes to 75148 are 75163, 75751, 75144, 75156, 75832.

Residential delivery areaHenderson CountyCentral Time

Population

5,842

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$203K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$899/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

50.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

89 sq mi

66 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 75148

75148 is a small-town zip code in Malakoff, Texas (Henderson County), covering 89 sq mi of land. About 5,842 people live here, or 66 per square mile. The median resident is 50.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,569 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,000, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $899 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 75148 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy28.3%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%237th of 1,794 in TX
Residents 65 and older30.3%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%140th of 1,818 in TX
Median age50.1
95th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6203rd of 1,817 in TX
Uninsured rate18%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%713th of 1,808 in TX
Veterans9.8%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%345th of 1,818 in TX
Average commute33.2 min
87th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min304th of 1,738 in TX
Self-employed workers13.9%
87th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%483rd of 1,810 in TX
Homeownership rate76.9%
71st
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%778th of 1,792 in TX
Poverty rate13%
61st
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%872nd of 1,794 in TX
Government workers15%
60th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%893rd of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.433
48th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478854th of 1,785 in TX
Diversity index44.5
43rd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,085th of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents6.4%
36th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,095th of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$68,569
34th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476904th of 1,712 in TX
Per capita income$34,717
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752864th of 1,813 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher22.4%
27th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%868th of 1,811 in TX
Healthcare workers7.9%
26th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%899th of 1,810 in TX
Work from home8.2%
23rd
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%968th of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$203,000
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800891st of 1,679 in TX
Median gross rent$899
13th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,195th of 1,511 in TX
Rent-burdened renters38.4%
13th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,203rd of 1,692 in TX
Median earnings per worker$36,761
13th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,343rd of 1,794 in TX
Residents under 1816.2%
11th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,566th of 1,818 in TX
Population5,842
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424974th of 1,818 in TX
Population density66/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,009th of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,437th of 1,810 in TX
Broadband access79.8%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,502nd of 1,792 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,532nd of 1,810 in TX

Measure	75148	Henderson	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Housing vacancy	28.3%	19.8%	9.4%	10.1%	97th	237th of 1,794
Residents 65 and older	30.3%	22.5%	13.4%	17.2%	97th	140th of 1,818
Median age	50.1	43.8	35.6	38.9	95th	203rd of 1,817
Uninsured rateWeakness	18%	16.7%	17.1%	8.4%	93rd	713th of 1,808
Veterans	9.8%	8.5%	6.2%	6.2%	89th	345th of 1,818
Average commuteWeakness	33.2 min	29.1 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	87th	304th of 1,738
Self-employed workers	13.9%	11.6%	10.5%	10%	87th	483rd of 1,810
Homeownership rate	76.9%	77.8%	62.6%	65.2%	71st	778th of 1,792
Poverty rate	13%	14.7%	13.8%	12.5%	61st	872nd of 1,794
Government workers	15%	15.4%	14.1%	14.5%	60th	893rd of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)	0.433	0.455	0.478	0.483	48th	854th of 1,785
Diversity index	44.5	42.7	67.1	61.4	43rd	1,085th of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	6.4%	5.5%	17.6%	14.1%	36th	1,095th of 1,818
Median household income	$68,569	$65,179	$78,476	$80,734	34th	904th of 1,712
Per capita income	$34,717	$34,448	$40,752	$44,673	33rd	864th of 1,813
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	20.7%	33.8%	35.7%	27th	868th of 1,811
Healthcare workers	7.9%	7.5%	8.6%	9.7%	26th	899th of 1,810
Work from home	8.2%	8.9%	14.4%	15.1%	23rd	968th of 1,810
Median home value	$203,000	$211,300	$283,800	$332,700	22nd	891st of 1,679
Median gross rent	$899	$1,048	$1,403	$1,413	13th	1,195th of 1,511
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.4%	54%	51.7%	51.1%	13th	1,203rd of 1,692
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,761	$41,835	$47,575	$49,666	13th	1,343rd of 1,794
Residents under 18	16.2%	21.4%	25%	22%	11th	1,566th of 1,818
Population	5,842	84,862	30,188,424	334,922,499	9th	974th of 1,818
Population density	66/sq mi	97/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	1,009th of 1,818
Unemployment rateStrength	2%	4.9%	5.3%	5.2%	5th	1,437th of 1,810
Broadband accessWeakness	79.8%	86%	91.4%	91%	4th	1,502nd of 1,792
Tech workers	0%	1.9%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,532nd of 1,810

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

16%

55–64

22%

65–74

75+

Median age

50.1

Under 18

16.2%

65 and over

30.3%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black7%
Hispanic11%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Other0.1%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

44.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 2,569
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 68.4%
Married couples: 56.4%
Living alone: 27.6%
Veterans (of adults): 9.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

75148

$68,569

Henderson Co.

$65,179

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,717

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.433

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75148

$203,000

Henderson Co.

$211,300

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

75148

$899

Henderson Co.

$1,048

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

24%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 3,582
Owner-occupied: 76.9%
Vacant: 28.3%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.5%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

22%

20–29

14%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

15%

Average commute

33.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Management

13%

Office and admin

12%

Education

12%

Production

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Sales

Transportation and moving

Food service

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

0.8%

Legal and social services

0.7%

Police and fire

0.2%

Computer and math

0.0%

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Education

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

10%

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Wholesale

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$36,761

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	75148	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$56,655	$74,888
Service	$31,436	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,010	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,792	$49,199
Production and transportation	$27,465	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

32%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
Households with broadband: 79.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.1%
No internet access: 17.6%
Without health insurance: 18%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Malakoff
State: Texas
County: Henderson County
Center point: 32.1247° N, 96.0258° W
Land area: 89 sq mi
Water area: 6.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Malakoff3% of zip
Caney City1% of zip
Log Cabin1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 75148

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
75163	Trinidad, TX	6.2 mi	2,443	$60,462	$198,200
75751	Athens, TX	7.2 mi	18,644	$70,620	$209,400
75144	Kerens, TX	11 mi	3,581	$62,949	$168,800
75156	Mabank, TX	12 mi	16,333	$60,867	$218,200
75832	Cayuga, TX · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
75124	Eustace, TX	14 mi	5,981	$79,083	$240,800
75752	Athens, TX	16 mi	7,536	$70,223	$232,900
75853	Montalba, TX	17 mi	999	$71,500	$231,500
75109	Corsicana, TX	20 mi	5,344	$88,074	$258,400
75153	Powell, TX	20 mi	647	$93,708	—
75861	Tennessee Colony, TX	21 mi	1,381	$54,224	$214,000
75147	Mabank, TX	21 mi	9,177	$56,940	$255,800

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Questions about 75148

What city is zip code 75148?

75148 is assigned to Malakoff, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75148 in?

75148 is in Henderson County, Texas.

What is the population of 75148?

About 5,842 people live in 75148, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75148 in?

75148 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75148?

The median household income in 75148 is $68,569.

What zip codes are near 75148?

The closest zip codes to 75148 are 75163, 75751, 75144, 75156, 75832.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75148, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.