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75709

Zip code 75709: Tyler, Texas

Residential delivery areaSmith CountyCentral Time
Population
6,015
Median household income
$76K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$241K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,215/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
289 people/sq mi

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

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
46.9
Under 18
16%
65 and over
22.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White42%
  • Black19%
  • Hispanic34%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
66.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
72%
Spanish
26%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
1%

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

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

75709
$75,625
Smith Co.
$74,192
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,665
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.465
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75709
$240,600
Smith Co.
$240,700
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75709
$1,215
Smith Co.
$1,238
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
56%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
10%
20+ units
15%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
52%
20–29
22%
30–44
17%
45–59
2%
60+
4%
Average commute
22 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
12%
Healthcare
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Production
8%
Education
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Engineering and science
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Business and finance
4%
Police and fire
2%
Food service
0.4%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
14%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Education
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Retail
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Other services
8%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
6%
Construction
5%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,077
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75709U.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+)

No diploma
10%
High school
24%
Some college
25%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
13%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75710Tyler · PO box5.2 mi—
75701Tyler5.3 mi$66,401
75702Tyler5.6 mi$51,564
75711Tyler6.2 mi—
75703Tyler6.5 mi$79,194
75762Flint6.7 mi$90,057
75704Tyler7.2 mi$55,855
75758Chandler8.4 mi$57,859
75712Tyler · PO box8.8 mi—
75713Tyler · PO box8.8 mi—
75798Tyler · PO box8.8 mi—
75799Tyler · PO box8.8 mi—

Zip codes like 75709 elsewhere

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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.