Zip code 75846: Jewett, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75846
75846 is a rural zip code in Jewett, Texas (Leon County), covering 153 sq mi of land. About 2,741 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,250 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $204,100, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $906 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 75846 compares
- Housing vacancy28.1%97thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%244th of 1,794 in TX
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%205th of 1,818 in TX
- Uninsured rate19.4%94thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%597th of 1,808 in TX
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%265th of 1,810 in TX
- Broadband access96.1%86thStrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%260th of 1,792 in TX
- Poverty rate19.6%84thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%424th of 1,794 in TX
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%460th of 1,818 in TX
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478343rd of 1,785 in TX
- Homeownership rate79.9%78thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%624th of 1,792 in TX
- Residents under 1824.3%69thU.S. 22% · TX 25%846th of 1,818 in TX
- Median age41.468thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6598th of 1,817 in TX
- 67thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%522nd of 1,692 in TX
- 64thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%948th of 1,810 in TX
- Diversity index53.358thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1724th of 1,818 in TX
- 56thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%691st of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$40,82352ndU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752525th of 1,813 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$47,59448thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575711th of 1,794 in TX
- Average commute25 min43rdU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,024th of 1,738 in TX
- Median household income$64,25027thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,028th of 1,712 in TX
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%973rd of 1,811 in TX
- Median home value$204,10022ndU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800886th of 1,679 in TX
- 14thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,182nd of 1,511 in TX
- Work from home5.9%11thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,235th of 1,810 in TX
- Population2,7414thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,188th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,347th of 1,818 in TX
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,698th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,601st of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,635th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 75846 | Leon | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 28.1% | 25.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 244th of 1,794 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.5% | 24.6% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 205th of 1,818 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 19.4% | 17.2% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 597th of 1,808 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.2% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 265th of 1,810 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.1% | 82.4% | 91.4% | 91% | 260th of 1,792 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.6% | 16.4% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 424th of 1,794 | |
| Veterans | 8.8% | 9.1% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 460th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.478 | 0.454 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 343rd of 1,785 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.9% | 76.6% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 624th of 1,792 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.3% | 22.7% | 25% | 22% | 846th of 1,818 | |
| Median age | 41.4 | 44.6 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 598th of 1,817 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.2% | 34.1% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 522nd of 1,692 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.5% | 15.8% | 10.5% | 10% | 948th of 1,810 | |
| Diversity index | 53.3 | 46.2 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 724th of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.8% | 7% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 691st of 1,818 | |
| Per capita income | $40,823 | $33,192 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 525th of 1,813 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,594 | $42,680 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 711th of 1,794 | |
| Average commute | 25 min | 29.3 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,024th of 1,738 | |
| Median household income | $64,250 | $61,449 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,028th of 1,712 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.8% | 18.6% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 973rd of 1,811 | |
| Median home value | $204,100 | $186,400 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 886th of 1,679 | |
| Median gross rent | $906 | $907 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,182nd of 1,511 | |
| Work from home | 5.9% | 5.9% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,235th of 1,810 | |
| Population | 2,741 | 16,263 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,188th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 15/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,347th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 6.2% | 16.6% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,698th of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,601st of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.3% | 5.7% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,635th 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
- White62%
- Black2%
- Hispanic27%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,089
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 72.9%
- Married couples
- 64.6%
- Living alone
- 18.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,514
- Owner-occupied
- 79.9%
- Vacant
- 28.1%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 2.1%
- 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 | 75846 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $242,717 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,350 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,662 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $30,833 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $54,688 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 77.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5%
- Households with broadband
- 96.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 36.7%
- No internet access
- 3.9%
- Without health insurance
- 19.4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Jewett
- State
- Texas
- County
- Leon County
- Center point
- 31.3475° N, 96.1791° W
- Land area
- 153 sq mi
- Water area
- 8.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
75846 spans 2 counties
- Leon County82% of land
- Limestone County19% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Jewett1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75846
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77865 | Marquez, TX | 9.5 mi | $67,114 |
| 75838 | Donie, TX | 9.6 mi | $27,813 |
| 77850 | Concord, TX · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 75831 | Buffalo, TX | 13 mi | $51,935 |
| 77855 | Flynn, TX | 14 mi | — |
| 76687 | Thornton, TX | 18 mi | $73,323 |
| 75860 | Teague, TX | 19 mi | $59,950 |
| 77871 | Normangee, TX | 21 mi | $67,877 |
| 75833 | Centerville, TX | 21 mi | $69,338 |
| 75850 | Leona, TX | 21 mi | $130,742 |
| 77856 | Franklin, TX | 22 mi | $94,785 |
| 76642 | Groesbeck, TX | 23 mi | $62,243 |
Zip codes like 75846 elsewhere
Questions about 75846
What city is zip code 75846?
75846 is assigned to Jewett, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75846 in?
75846 is mostly in Leon County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 75846?
About 2,741 people live in 75846, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75846 in?
75846 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75846?
The median household income in 75846 is $64,250.
What zip codes are near 75846?
The closest zip codes to 75846 are 77865, 75838, 77850, 75831, 77855.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75846, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.