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75436

Zip code 75436: Detroit, Texas

Residential delivery areaRed River CountyCentral Time
Population
2,454
Median household income
$90K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$201K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,125/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
187 sq mi
13 people/sq mi

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

About 75436

75436 is a rural zip code in Detroit, Texas (Red River County), covering 187 sq mi of land. About 2,454 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,043 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $201,400, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,125 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.6 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and production and manufacturing.

How 75436 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.6
Under 18
22.1%
65 and over
14.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial0.9%
Diversity index
24.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
885
Average household size
2.8
Family households
78.3%
Married couples
60.3%
Living alone
19.3%
Veterans (of adults)
6.1%
Male / female
40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

75436
$90,043
Red River Co.
$48,491
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,500
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75436
$201,400
Red River Co.
$121,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75436
$1,125
Red River Co.
$1,044
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
995
Owner-occupied
77.9%
Vacant
11.1%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
39.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
8%
20–29
36%
30–44
23%
45–59
10%
60+
17%
Average commute
37.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Sales
13%
Production
13%
Healthcare
11%
Construction and repair
11%
Transportation and moving
8%
Food service
7%
Office and admin
6%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Business and finance
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Police and fire
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Manufacturing
15%
Retail
14%
Education
14%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Admin, support and management
8%
Construction
7%
Wholesale
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Information
2%
Other services
1%
Public administration
0.7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$47,468
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75436U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$52,222$74,888
Service$22,439$26,804
Sales and office$27,208$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,172$49,199
Production and transportation$62,328$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
36%
Some college
23%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
Graduate or professional degree
5.5%
Households with broadband
76.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
48.1%
No internet access
15.3%
Without health insurance
15%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Detroit
State
Texas
Center point
33.7422° N, 95.2557° W
Land area
187 sq mi
Water area
1.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

75436 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 75436

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75412Bagwell8 mi$64,605
75416Blossom11 mi$75,735
75473Powderly14 mi$103,793
74738Grant15 mi$22,857
75426Clarksville16 mi$35,938
75462Paris16 mi$81,563
75435Deport17 mi$50,000
75461Paris · PO box18 mi—
75468Pattonville18 mi$105,875
74761Swink18 mi—
74736Garvin19 mi$59,167
75425Chicota · PO box20 mi—

Zip codes like 75436 elsewhere

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Questions about 75436

What city is zip code 75436?

75436 is assigned to Detroit, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75436 in?

75436 is mostly in Red River County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 75436?

About 2,454 people live in 75436, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75436 in?

75436 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75436?

The median household income in 75436 is $90,043.

What zip codes are near 75436?

The closest zip codes to 75436 are 75412, 75416, 75473, 74738, 75426.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75436, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.