Zip code 75853: Montalba, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75853
75853 is a rural zip code in Montalba, Texas (Anderson County), covering 72 sq mi of land. About 999 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 37.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $71,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $231,500, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 75853 compares
- Veterans15.3%98thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%87th of 1,818 in TX
- Housing vacancy30.8%98thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%187th of 1,794 in TX
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%165th of 1,692 in TX
- Tech workers8.6%94thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%74th of 1,810 in TX
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%214th of 1,810 in TX
- Uninsured rate16.4%91stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%835th of 1,808 in TX
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%313th of 1,818 in TX
- Residents under 1827.8%90thU.S. 22% · TX 25%428th of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate84.8%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%387th of 1,792 in TX
- Poverty rate21.6%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%333rd of 1,794 in TX
- 85thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%541st of 1,810 in TX
- Work from home19.2%75thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%247th of 1,810 in TX
- 55thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478754th of 1,785 in TX
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%513th of 1,811 in TX
- Government workers12.8%43rdU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,169th of 1,810 in TX
- Median household income$71,50038thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476802nd of 1,712 in TX
- Median age37.538thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6953rd of 1,817 in TX
- Average commute23.9 min36thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,136th of 1,738 in TX
- Per capita income$33,57929thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752933rd of 1,813 in TX
- Median home value$231,50028thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800727th of 1,679 in TX
- Diversity index34.128thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,363rd of 1,818 in TX
- Broadband access80.7%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,466th of 1,792 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$31,7014thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,592nd of 1,794 in TX
- Population density14/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,421st of 1,818 in TX
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,689th of 1,818 in TX
- Population9991stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,471st of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,567th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 75853 | Anderson | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 15.3% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 87th of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 30.8% | 14.9% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 187th of 1,794 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 66.7% | 55.3% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 165th of 1,692 | |
| Tech workers | 8.6% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 74th of 1,810 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.9% | 6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 214th of 1,810 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16.4% | 18.5% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 835th of 1,808 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.4% | 15.2% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 313th of 1,818 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.8% | 19.2% | 25% | 22% | 428th of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.8% | 72.3% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 387th of 1,792 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.6% | 17.4% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 333rd of 1,794 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.4% | 9.7% | 10.5% | 10% | 541st of 1,810 | |
| Work from home | 19.2% | 5% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 247th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.440 | 0.461 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 754th of 1,785 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.1% | 15.4% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 513th of 1,811 | |
| Government workers | 12.8% | 23% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,169th of 1,810 | |
| Median household income | $71,500 | $62,068 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 802nd of 1,712 | |
| Median age | 37.5 | 39.7 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 953rd of 1,817 | |
| Average commute | 23.9 min | 24.1 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,136th of 1,738 | |
| Per capita income | $33,579 | $27,075 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 933rd of 1,813 | |
| Median home value | $231,500 | $185,300 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 727th of 1,679 | |
| Diversity index | 34.1 | 62.4 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,363rd of 1,818 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.7% | 87.9% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,466th of 1,792 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,701 | $41,202 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,592nd of 1,794 | |
| Population density | 14/sq mi | 55/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,421st of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.2% | 6.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,689th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 999 | 58,439 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,471st of 1,818 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.6% | 10.3% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,567th 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
- White80%
- Black11%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 440
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 67.5%
- Married couples
- 43.4%
- Living alone
- 32.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.3%
- Male / female
- 43% / 57%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 636
- Owner-occupied
- 84.8%
- Vacant
- 30.8%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 66.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 66.7%
- 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 | 75853 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $125,350 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $18,219 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $30,536 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $90,809 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.3%
- Households with broadband
- 80.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 32.5%
- No internet access
- 17%
- Without health insurance
- 16.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Montalba
- State
- Texas
- County
- Anderson County
- Center point
- 31.9469° N, 95.8145° W
- Land area
- 72 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
75853 spans 2 counties
- Anderson County98% of land
- Henderson County2% of land
Zip codes near 75853
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75880 | Tennessee Colony, TX · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 75861 | Tennessee Colony, TX | 7.9 mi | $54,224 |
| 75803 | Palestine, TX | 9.1 mi | $61,794 |
| 75832 | Cayuga, TX · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 75751 | Athens, TX | 11 mi | $70,620 |
| 75884 | Tennessee Colony, TX | 12 mi | — |
| 75886 | Tennessee Colony, TX | 13 mi | — |
| 75882 | Palestine, TX · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 75782 | Poynor, TX | 16 mi | $60,000 |
| 75802 | Palestine, TX · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 75148 | Malakoff, TX | 17 mi | $68,569 |
| 75770 | Larue, TX | 18 mi | $83,542 |
Questions about 75853
What city is zip code 75853?
75853 is assigned to Montalba, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75853 in?
75853 is mostly in Anderson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 75853?
About 999 people live in 75853, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75853 in?
75853 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75853?
The median household income in 75853 is $71,500.
What zip codes are near 75853?
The closest zip codes to 75853 are 75880, 75861, 75803, 75832, 75751.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75853, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.