Zip code 76006: Arlington, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 76006
76006 is an urban zip code in Arlington, Texas (Tarrant County), covering 7.6 sq mi of land. About 23,446 people live here, or 3,068 per square mile. The median resident is 33.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $59,139 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $294,200, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 25% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,405 a month.
36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and sales. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 76006 compares
- Diversity index71.495thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.155th of 1,818 in TX
- Uninsured rate20.1%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%542nd of 1,808 in TX
- Tech workers5.5%83rdU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%187th of 1,810 in TX
- 79thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%364th of 1,692 in TX
- 78thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478380th of 1,785 in TX
- 75thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,001st of 1,794 in TX
- 70thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%422nd of 1,818 in TX
- Population density3,068/sq mi68thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi311th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$47,38267thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752308th of 1,813 in TX
- Work from home16.2%66thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%359th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%793rd of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate12.9%60thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%887th of 1,794 in TX
- 58thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%390th of 1,811 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,40550thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403430th of 1,511 in TX
- 49thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,152nd of 1,810 in TX
- Median home value$294,20043rdU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800448th of 1,679 in TX
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%896th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute24.4 min39thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,094th of 1,738 in TX
- Population23,44637thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424518th of 1,818 in TX
- Broadband access90.4%37thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%782nd of 1,792 in TX
- 36thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,270th of 1,810 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$43,18233rdU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575949th of 1,794 in TX
- Residents under 1818.2%20thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,464th of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$59,13919thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,194th of 1,712 in TX
- 16thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,071st of 1,810 in TX
- Median age33.513thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,413th of 1,817 in TX
- 5thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,617th of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate24.8%3rdWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,733rd of 1,792 in TX
| Measure | 76006 | Tarrant | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 71.4 | 69.7 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 55th of 1,818 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.1% | 16.7% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 542nd of 1,808 | |
| Tech workers | 5.5% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 187th of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.7% | 55.5% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 364th of 1,692 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.474 | 0.463 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 380th of 1,785 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11% | 7.2% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,001st of 1,794 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 17.5% | 17.2% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 422nd of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 3,068/sq mi | 2,505/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 311th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita income | $47,382 | $42,755 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 308th of 1,813 | |
| Work from home | 16.2% | 14.8% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 359th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 793rd of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.9% | 11.1% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 887th of 1,794 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36% | 34.8% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 390th of 1,811 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,405 | $1,547 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 430th of 1,511 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.2% | 9.7% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,152nd of 1,810 | |
| Median home value | $294,200 | $323,900 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 448th of 1,679 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 896th of 1,810 | |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 26.8 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,094th of 1,738 | |
| Population | 23,446 | 2,167,390 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 518th of 1,818 | |
| Broadband access | 90.4% | 93.2% | 91.4% | 91% | 782nd of 1,792 | |
| Government workers | 12% | 11.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,270th of 1,810 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,182 | $49,291 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 949th of 1,794 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.2% | 25.4% | 25% | 22% | 1,464th of 1,818 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $59,139 | $84,207 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,194th of 1,712 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.1% | 7.8% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,071st of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 33.5 | 35.2 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,413th of 1,817 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9% | 12.3% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,617th of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 24.8% | 59.3% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,733rd of 1,792 |
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
- White28%
- Black37%
- Hispanic26%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,456
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 42.1%
- Married couples
- 24.3%
- Living alone
- 49.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- 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
- 13,990
- Owner-occupied
- 24.8%
- Vacant
- 11%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 3.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.4%
- Home value to income
- 5.0× (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 | 76006 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,979 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,097 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,233 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,077 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,869 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.4%
- Households with broadband
- 90.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.2%
- No internet access
- 5.7%
- Without health insurance
- 20.1%
- Limited-English households
- 3.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Arlington
- State
- Texas
- County
- Tarrant County
- Center point
- 32.7871° N, 97.1026° W
- Land area
- 7.6 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Arlington83% of zip
- Fort Worth17% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 76006
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76005 | Arlington, TX | 1.8 mi | $168,806 |
| 76040 | Euless, TX | 2.3 mi | $72,661 |
| 76011 | Arlington, TX | 2.7 mi | $54,038 |
| 76012 | Arlington, TX | 3.1 mi | $88,141 |
| 76004 | Arlington, TX · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
| 76019 | Arlington, TX · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
| 76022 | Bedford, TX | 3.9 mi | $72,560 |
| 76155 | Fort Worth, TX | 4 mi | $73,229 |
| 76010 | Arlington, TX | 4.6 mi | $45,466 |
| 76095 | Bedford, TX · PO box | 4.6 mi | — |
| 76021 | Bedford, TX | 4.8 mi | $87,097 |
| 76120 | Fort Worth, TX | 4.8 mi | $80,922 |
Zip codes like 76006 elsewhere
Questions about 76006
What city is zip code 76006?
76006 is assigned to Arlington, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 76006 in?
76006 is in Tarrant County, Texas.
What is the population of 76006?
About 23,446 people live in 76006, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 76006 in?
76006 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 76006?
The median household income in 76006 is $59,139.
What zip codes are near 76006?
The closest zip codes to 76006 are 76005, 76040, 76011, 76012, 76004.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76006, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.