Zip code 75928: Bon Wier, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75928
75928 is a rural zip code in Bon Wier, Texas (Newton County), covering 84 sq mi of land. About 899 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 61.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $31,037 a year, about 38% of the national median of $80,734. 25.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $66,900, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and food service.
How 75928 compares
- Median age61.699thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.642nd of 1,817 in TX
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%8th of 1,810 in TX
- Broadband access98.5%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%76th of 1,792 in TX
- Uninsured rate30.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%140th of 1,808 in TX
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%26th of 1,818 in TX
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%111th of 1,692 in TX
- Healthcare workers16.8%98thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%90th of 1,810 in TX
- Housing vacancy27.8%97thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%248th of 1,794 in TX
- Tech workers8.7%95thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%71st of 1,810 in TX
- Government workers24.2%94thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%261st of 1,810 in TX
- Poverty rate25.5%93rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%204th of 1,794 in TX
- 91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%341st of 1,792 in TX
- 72ndU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%799th of 1,810 in TX
- Diversity index48.750thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1940th of 1,818 in TX
- 39thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478998th of 1,785 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$34,4327thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,485th of 1,794 in TX
- 5thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,419th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans1.8%5thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,693rd of 1,818 in TX
- Population8991stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,487th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density11/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,492nd of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$31,0371stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,687th of 1,712 in TX
- Per capita income$17,4781stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,745th of 1,813 in TX
- Median home value$66,9001stU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,638th of 1,679 in TX
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,754th of 1,811 in TX
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,784th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,735th of 1,818 in TX
| Measure | 75928 | Newton | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61.6 | 46.1 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 42nd of 1,817 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 31% | 8.3% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 8th of 1,810 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.5% | 91.1% | 91.4% | 91% | 76th of 1,792 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 30.5% | 19.2% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 140th of 1,808 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 46.5% | 23.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 26th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 72.7% | 47.5% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 111th of 1,692 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.8% | 10.7% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 90th of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 27.8% | 25.4% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 248th of 1,794 | |
| Tech workers | 8.7% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 71st of 1,810 | |
| Government workers | 24.2% | 19.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 261st of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 25.5% | 19% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 204th of 1,794 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86% | 82.9% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 341st of 1,792 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.4% | 7.4% | 10.5% | 10% | 799th of 1,810 | |
| Diversity index | 48.7 | 41.7 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 940th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.423 | 0.482 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 998th of 1,785 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,432 | $37,959 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,485th of 1,794 | |
| Work from home | 4% | 7.1% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,419th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 1.8% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,693rd of 1,818 | |
| Population | 899 | 12,093 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,487th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 11/sq mi | 13/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,492nd of 1,818 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $31,037 | $42,618 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,687th of 1,712 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $17,478 | $28,212 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,745th of 1,813 | |
| Median home value | $66,900 | $103,100 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,638th of 1,679 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,754th of 1,811 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.4% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,784th of 1,818 | |
| Residents under 18 | 6.6% | 19.2% | 25% | 22% | 1,735th of 1,818 |
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
- White41%
- Black59%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 413
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 75.5%
- Married couples
- 42.1%
- Living alone
- 24%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.8%
- Male / female
- 40% / 60%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 572
- Owner-occupied
- 86%
- Vacant
- 27.8%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 72.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 75928 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $34,091 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,577 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.5%
- Households with broadband
- 98.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 19.4%
- No internet access
- 1.5%
- Without health insurance
- 30.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bon Wier
- State
- Texas
- County
- Newton County
- Center point
- 30.6714° N, 93.7113° W
- Land area
- 84 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 75928
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70653 | Merryville, LA | 9.1 mi | $69,318 |
| 75933 | Call, TX | 10 mi | $25,996 |
| 75966 | Newton, TX | 11 mi | $40,087 |
| 75956 | Kirbyville, TX | 16 mi | $62,196 |
| 70660 | Singer, LA | 16 mi | $111,707 |
| 70661 | Starks, LA | 22 mi | $24,917 |
| 77612 | Buna, TX | 23 mi | $64,415 |
| 70639 | Evans, LA | 25 mi | $63,125 |
| 77614 | Deweyville, TX | 25 mi | — |
| 70633 | Dequincy, LA | 26 mi | $67,203 |
| 77660 | Spurger, TX | 26 mi | $61,500 |
| 75932 | Burkeville, TX | 27 mi | $61,161 |
Questions about 75928
What city is zip code 75928?
75928 is assigned to Bon Wier, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75928 in?
75928 is in Newton County, Texas.
What is the population of 75928?
About 899 people live in 75928, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75928 in?
75928 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75928?
The median household income in 75928 is $31,037.
What zip codes are near 75928?
The closest zip codes to 75928 are 70653, 75933, 75966, 75956, 70660.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75928, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.