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75965

Zip code 75965: Nacogdoches, Texas

Residential delivery areaNacogdoches CountyCentral Time
Population
18,243
Median household income
$55K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$245K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$968/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
30.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
77 sq mi
237 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 75965

75965 is a small-town zip code in Nacogdoches, Texas (Nacogdoches County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 18,243 people live here, or 237 per square mile. The median resident is 30.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,291 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 22.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $244,500, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 51% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $968 a month.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, management and sales.

How 75965 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
30.4
Under 18
18.3%
65 and over
19.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black10%
  • Hispanic17%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
51.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
10%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.8%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
7,843
Average household size
2.2
Family households
55.3%
Married couples
42.8%
Living alone
33%
Veterans (of adults)
7.5%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
26%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

75965
$55,291
Nacogdoches Co.
$53,555
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,683
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.529
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75965
$244,500
Nacogdoches Co.
$169,200
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75965
$968
Nacogdoches Co.
$965
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
55%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
17%
20+ units
12%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
8,764
Owner-occupied
51.4%
Vacant
10.5%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30.1%
Home value to income
4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
9%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
34%
10–19
39%
20–29
10%
30–44
9%
45–59
4%
60+
4%
Average commute
17.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
12%
Management
11%
Sales
11%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Food service
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Business and finance
4%
Computer and math
3%
Production
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%

Industries

Education
22%
Retail
11%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Other services
7%
Manufacturing
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Construction
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
3%
Public administration
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$34,485
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75965U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$49,259$74,888
Service$16,691$26,804
Sales and office$28,735$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,882$49,199
Production and transportation$30,377$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
19%
Some college
22%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.5%
Graduate or professional degree
18.8%
Households with broadband
92.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.3%
No internet access
4.8%
Without health insurance
11.5%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Nacogdoches
State
Texas
Center point
31.7290° N, 94.6265° W
Land area
77 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Nacogdoches9% of zip
  • Appleby3% of zip
  • Redfield (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 75965

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75962Nacogdoches7.7 mi—
75946Garrison8.8 mi$58,177
75963Nacogdoches · PO box8.9 mi—
75964Nacogdoches11 mi$56,762
75961Nacogdoches14 mi$41,495
75958Martinsville · PO box14 mi—
75760Cushing15 mi$63,182
75681Mount Enterprise16 mi$48,079
75943Douglass17 mi$61,302
75975Timpson17 mi$44,297
75978Woden · PO box17 mi—
75788Sacul18 mi—

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Questions about 75965

What city is zip code 75965?

75965 is assigned to Nacogdoches, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75965 in?

75965 is in Nacogdoches County, Texas.

What is the population of 75965?

About 18,243 people live in 75965, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75965 in?

75965 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75965?

The median household income in 75965 is $55,291.

What zip codes are near 75965?

The closest zip codes to 75965 are 75962, 75946, 75963, 75964, 75961.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75965, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.