Zip code 75709: Tyler, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75709
75709 is a small-town zip code in Tyler, Texas (Smith County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 6,015 people live here, or 289 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,625 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $240,600, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,215 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 75709 compares
- Uninsured rate24.8%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%289th of 1,808 in TX
- Housing vacancy20.9%94thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%426th of 1,794 in TX
- Median age46.991stU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6312th of 1,817 in TX
- 87thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%393rd of 1,818 in TX
- Diversity index66.586thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1179th of 1,818 in TX
- 77thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%690th of 1,810 in TX
- 72ndU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478476th of 1,785 in TX
- Per capita income$45,66564thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752344th of 1,813 in TX
- Government workers14.7%58thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%927th of 1,810 in TX
- 57thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%570th of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate69.6%52ndU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,115th of 1,792 in TX
- Broadband access92.4%52ndU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%596th of 1,792 in TX
- 50thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%817th of 1,818 in TX
- 47thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%534th of 1,811 in TX
- Median household income$75,62544thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476683rd of 1,712 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,21537thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403669th of 1,511 in TX
- Median home value$240,60031stU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800668th of 1,679 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$42,07729thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,023rd of 1,794 in TX
- Population density289/sq mi25thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi734th of 1,818 in TX
- Average commute22 min23rdU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,292nd of 1,738 in TX
- Poverty rate6.6%22ndU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,418th of 1,794 in TX
- Work from home6.6%14thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,149th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans2.9%14thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,569th of 1,818 in TX
- 11thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,574th of 1,818 in TX
- Population6,01510thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424967th of 1,818 in TX
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,392nd of 1,692 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,600th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,733rd of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 75709 | Smith | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 24.8% | 16.9% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 289th of 1,808 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.9% | 16.6% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 426th of 1,794 | |
| Median age | 46.9 | 37.5 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 312th of 1,817 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.9% | 17.4% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 393rd of 1,818 | |
| Diversity index | 66.5 | 59.8 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 179th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12% | 11.4% | 10.5% | 10% | 690th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.465 | 0.448 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 476th of 1,785 | |
| Per capita income | $45,665 | $35,679 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 344th of 1,813 | |
| Government workers | 14.7% | 13.2% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 927th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.9% | 12.2% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 570th of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.6% | 68.8% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,115th of 1,792 | |
| Broadband access | 92.4% | 90.6% | 91.4% | 91% | 596th of 1,792 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.9% | 8.8% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 817th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.4% | 28.6% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 534th of 1,811 | |
| Median household income | $75,625 | $74,192 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 683rd of 1,712 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,215 | $1,238 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 669th of 1,511 | |
| Median home value | $240,600 | $240,700 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 668th of 1,679 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,077 | $41,611 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,023rd of 1,794 | |
| Population density | 289/sq mi | 262/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 734th of 1,818 | |
| Average commute | 22 min | 23.1 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,292nd of 1,738 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.6% | 11.6% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,418th of 1,794 | |
| Work from home | 6.6% | 9.2% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,149th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 2.9% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,569th of 1,818 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16% | 24.2% | 25% | 22% | 1,574th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 6,015 | 241,740 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 967th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 26.7% | 47.7% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,392nd of 1,692 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.4% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,600th of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,733rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White42%
- Black19%
- Hispanic34%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,456
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 66.9%
- Married couples
- 50.3%
- Living alone
- 31.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.9%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,106
- Owner-occupied
- 69.6%
- Vacant
- 20.9%
- Median year built
- 1997
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 26.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 75709 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,602 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,030 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,483 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $33,882 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $23,882 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.7%
- Households with broadband
- 92.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 42.2%
- No internet access
- 6.1%
- Without health insurance
- 24.8%
- Limited-English households
- 4.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tyler
- State
- Texas
- County
- Smith County
- Center point
- 32.3124° N, 95.3855° W
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Tyler15% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75709
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75710 | Tyler, TX · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 75701 | Tyler, TX | 5.3 mi | $66,401 |
| 75702 | Tyler, TX | 5.6 mi | $51,564 |
| 75711 | Tyler, TX | 6.2 mi | — |
| 75703 | Tyler, TX | 6.5 mi | $79,194 |
| 75762 | Flint, TX | 6.7 mi | $90,057 |
| 75704 | Tyler, TX | 7.2 mi | $55,855 |
| 75758 | Chandler, TX | 8.4 mi | $57,859 |
| 75712 | Tyler, TX · PO box | 8.8 mi | — |
| 75713 | Tyler, TX · PO box | 8.8 mi | — |
| 75798 | Tyler, TX · PO box | 8.8 mi | — |
| 75799 | Tyler, TX · PO box | 8.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 75709 elsewhere
Questions about 75709
What city is zip code 75709?
75709 is assigned to Tyler, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75709 in?
75709 is in Smith County, Texas.
What is the population of 75709?
About 6,015 people live in 75709, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75709 in?
75709 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75709?
The median household income in 75709 is $75,625.
What zip codes are near 75709?
The closest zip codes to 75709 are 75710, 75701, 75702, 75711, 75703.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75709, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.