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76023

Zip code 76023: Boyd, Texas

Residential delivery areaWise CountyCentral Time
Population
7,534
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$320K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,106/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
54 sq mi
140 people/sq mi

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

About 76023

76023 is a small-town zip code in Boyd, Texas (Wise County), covering 54 sq mi of land. About 7,534 people live here, or 140 per square mile. The median resident is 40.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,277 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $319,700, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,106 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and education.

How 76023 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
40.4
Under 18
24.2%
65 and over
16.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White84%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
28
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,618
Average household size
2.9
Family households
76.9%
Married couples
60.1%
Living alone
19.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6.4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

76023
$77,277
Wise Co.
$93,421
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,282
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76023
$319,700
Wise Co.
$304,900
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76023
$1,106
Wise Co.
$1,299
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
62%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
31%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
2,781
Owner-occupied
81.8%
Vacant
5.9%
Median year built
1996
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.9%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
65%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
2%
10–19
15%
20–29
11%
30–44
31%
45–59
22%
60+
19%
Average commute
37 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
17%
Construction and repair
16%
Education
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Food service
7%
Sales
7%
Production
7%
Healthcare
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
4%
Management
4%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
15%
Construction
14%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Information
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,658
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76023U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$76,591$74,888
Service$20,063$26,804
Sales and office$34,496$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,949$49,199
Production and transportation$46,875$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
36%
Some college
25%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
Graduate or professional degree
3.9%
Households with broadband
86.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
40.3%
No internet access
12.5%
Without health insurance
15.5%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Boyd
State
Texas
Center point
33.0419° N, 97.5971° W
Land area
54 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

76023 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Briar (unincorporated)17% of zip
  • Boyd7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76023

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76071Newark7.4 mi$101,989
76073Paradise8.1 mi$101,563
76078Rhome8.5 mi$99,866
76082Springtown9.3 mi$92,485
76020Azle10 mi$87,298
76098Azle · PO box10 mi—
76179Fort Worth13 mi$107,428
76085Weatherford14 mi$104,531
76052Haslet14 mi$143,555
76135Fort Worth16 mi$74,621
76247Justin16 mi$124,383
76426Bridgeport16 mi$92,130

Zip codes like 76023 elsewhere

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Questions about 76023

What city is zip code 76023?

76023 is assigned to Boyd, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76023 in?

76023 is mostly in Wise County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 76023?

About 7,534 people live in 76023, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76023 in?

76023 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76023?

The median household income in 76023 is $77,277.

What zip codes are near 76023?

The closest zip codes to 76023 are 76071, 76073, 76078, 76082, 76020.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76023, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.