Zip code 76008: Aledo, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 76008
76008 is a small-town zip code in Aledo, Texas (Parker County), covering 81 sq mi of land. About 25,165 people live here, or 309 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $168,314 a year, about 2.1× the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $493,200, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,695 a month.
59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.7 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 76008 compares
- Median household income$168,31497thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,47625th of 1,712 in TX
- Median gross rent$2,69597thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4039th of 1,511 in TX
- Homeownership rate91.8%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%148th of 1,792 in TX
- Broadband access97.7%96thStrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%125th of 1,792 in TX
- Residents under 1830.5%96thU.S. 22% · TX 25%226th of 1,818 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$83,98094thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,57557th of 1,794 in TX
- Per capita income$65,53089thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752103rd of 1,813 in TX
- 88thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%129th of 1,811 in TX
- 87thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%475th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans9.2%86thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%410th of 1,818 in TX
- Average commute31.7 min82ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min400th of 1,738 in TX
- Median home value$493,20074thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800119th of 1,679 in TX
- Tech workers4.2%71stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%300th of 1,810 in TX
- Work from home16.8%68thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%334th of 1,810 in TX
- Healthcare workers10.2%61stU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%518th of 1,810 in TX
- Uninsured rate6.1%44thU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,641st of 1,808 in TX
- Population25,16540thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424483rd of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers12.5%40thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,208th of 1,810 in TX
- 34thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,028th of 1,817 in TX
- Population density309/sq mi26thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi723rd of 1,818 in TX
- Housing vacancy4.2%24thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,618th of 1,794 in TX
- 24thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,223rd of 1,818 in TX
- Diversity index30.123rdU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,456th of 1,818 in TX
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,426th of 1,818 in TX
- 14thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,368th of 1,785 in TX
- Poverty rate3.6%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,660th of 1,794 in TX
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,468th of 1,810 in TX
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,466th of 1,692 in TX
| Measure | 76008 | Parker | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $168,314 | $104,443 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 25th of 1,712 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,695 | $1,500 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 9th of 1,511 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.8% | 80.7% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 148th of 1,792 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.7% | 94.6% | 91.4% | 91% | 125th of 1,792 | |
| Residents under 18 | 30.5% | 24.7% | 25% | 22% | 226th of 1,818 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $83,980 | $54,123 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 57th of 1,794 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $65,530 | $47,117 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 103rd of 1,813 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 58.6% | 32.3% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 129th of 1,811 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14% | 13.5% | 10.5% | 10% | 475th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 9.2% | 9.9% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 410th of 1,818 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.7 min | 31.9 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 400th of 1,738 | |
| Median home value | $493,200 | $375,900 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 119th of 1,679 | |
| Tech workers | 4.2% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 300th of 1,810 | |
| Work from home | 16.8% | 13.3% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 334th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.2% | 8.7% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 518th of 1,810 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.1% | 13.2% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,641st of 1,808 | |
| Population | 25,165 | 165,168 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 483rd of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 12.5% | 13% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,208th of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 37 | 39.1 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,028th of 1,817 | |
| Population density | 309/sq mi | 183/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 723rd of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.2% | 5.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,618th of 1,794 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.1% | 16% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,223rd of 1,818 | |
| Diversity index | 30.1 | 35.1 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,456th of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.2% | 4.7% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,426th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.389 | 0.440 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,368th of 1,785 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.6% | 8% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,660th of 1,794 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.8% | 4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,468th of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 20.7% | 53.1% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,466th of 1,692 |
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
- White83%
- Black0.6%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,063
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 88.8%
- Married couples
- 77.2%
- Living alone
- 9.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.2%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,413
- Owner-occupied
- 91.8%
- Vacant
- 4.2%
- Median year built
- 2008
- Median rooms
- 7.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 20.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 76008 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $104,646 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,304 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $71,531 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,232 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,919 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 58.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.3%
- Households with broadband
- 97.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.3%
- No internet access
- 0.9%
- Without health insurance
- 6.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Aledo
- State
- Texas
- County
- Parker County
- Center point
- 32.6824° N, 97.6266° W
- Land area
- 81 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
76008 spans 2 counties
- Parker County93% of land
- Tarrant County7% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Fort Worth10% of zip
- Annetta5% of zip
- Annetta North5% of zip
- Aledo3% of zip
- Annetta South2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 76008
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76126 | Fort Worth, TX | 6.9 mi | $113,905 |
| 76035 | Cresson, TX | 8.1 mi | $118,333 |
| 76108 | Fort Worth, TX | 9.5 mi | $80,412 |
| 76087 | Weatherford, TX | 9.6 mi | $114,306 |
| 76086 | Weatherford, TX | 11 mi | $60,578 |
| 76116 | Fort Worth, TX | 11 mi | $56,187 |
| 76132 | Fort Worth, TX | 12 mi | $63,924 |
| 76085 | Weatherford, TX | 13 mi | $104,531 |
| 76127 | Naval Air Station Jrb, TX | 13 mi | — |
| 76123 | Fort Worth, TX | 14 mi | $102,768 |
| 76109 | Fort Worth, TX | 14 mi | $100,507 |
| 76135 | Fort Worth, TX | 14 mi | $74,621 |
Zip codes like 76008 elsewhere
Questions about 76008
What city is zip code 76008?
76008 is assigned to Aledo, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 76008 in?
76008 is mostly in Parker County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 76008?
About 25,165 people live in 76008, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 76008 in?
76008 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 76008?
The median household income in 76008 is $168,314.
What zip codes are near 76008?
The closest zip codes to 76008 are 76126, 76035, 76108, 76087, 76086.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76008, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.