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75439

Zip code 75439: Ector, Texas

Residential delivery areaFannin CountyCentral Time
Population
1,087
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$155K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,078/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41
U.S. 38.9
Land area
15 sq mi
73 people/sq mi

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

About 75439

75439 is a small-town zip code in Ector, Texas (Fannin County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 1,087 people live here, or 73 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,500 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $155,400, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,078 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 75439 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
41
Under 18
20.1%
65 and over
15.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White80%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
34.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

Households

Households
424
Average household size
2.6
Family households
64.2%
Married couples
45.3%
Living alone
31.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
31%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

75439
$64,500
Fannin Co.
$72,295
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,381
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75439
$155,400
Fannin Co.
$233,700
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75439
$1,078
Fannin Co.
$1,035
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
455
Owner-occupied
68.4%
Vacant
6.8%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.4%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
32%
20–29
20%
30–44
17%
45–59
4%
60+
10%
Average commute
25.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
16%
Construction and repair
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Production
9%
Sales
8%
Legal and social services
8%
Office and admin
8%
Food service
7%
Education
6%
Management
5%
Business and finance
4%
Healthcare
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
1%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
16%
Other services
15%
Retail
13%
Restaurants and hotels
12%
Construction
10%
Education
6%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$43,386
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75439U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$57,679$74,888
Service$24,702$26,804
Sales and office$31,667$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,750$49,199
Production and transportation$45,714$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
38%
Some college
28%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
86%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8.3%
Households with broadband
84.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59.4%
No internet access
12%
Without health insurance
17.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ector
State
Texas
Center point
33.5535° N, 96.2829° W
Land area
15 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Ector8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 75439

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75475Randolph4.9 mi—
75479Savoy6 mi$74,803
75418Bonham6.6 mi$68,918
75491Whitewright8 mi$79,386
75490Trenton8.1 mi$92,500
75414Bells9.7 mi$86,993
75413Bailey11 mi$48,750
75452Leonard11 mi$69,479
75476Ravenna11 mi$57,697
75443Gober · PO box12 mi—
75489Tom Bean12 mi$88,676
75438Dodd City13 mi$101,125

Zip codes like 75439 elsewhere

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Questions about 75439

What city is zip code 75439?

75439 is assigned to Ector, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75439 in?

75439 is in Fannin County, Texas.

What is the population of 75439?

About 1,087 people live in 75439, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75439 in?

75439 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75439?

The median household income in 75439 is $64,500.

What zip codes are near 75439?

The closest zip codes to 75439 are 75475, 75479, 75418, 75491, 75490.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75439, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.