Zip code 76073: Paradise, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76073?

76073 is assigned to Paradise, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76073 in?

76073 is in Wise County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 76073?

About 7,648 people live in 76073, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76073?

The median household income in 76073 is $101,563.

Q: What zip codes are near 76073?

The closest zip codes to 76073 are 76023, 76426, 76082, 76487, 76078.

Residential delivery areaWise CountyCentral Time

Population

7,648

Median household income

$102K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$336K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,194/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

84 sq mi

91 people/sq mi

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

About 76073

76073 is a small-town zip code in Paradise, Texas (Wise County), covering 84 sq mi of land. About 7,648 people live here, or 91 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $101,563 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $336,000, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,194 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 54.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management.

How 76073 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute54.3 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min9th of 1,738 in TX
Veterans13.2%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%139th of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate89.1%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%233rd of 1,792 in TX
Uninsured rate13.2%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,142nd of 1,808 in TX
Median household income$101,563
73rd
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476272nd of 1,712 in TX
Median age41.4
68th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6599th of 1,817 in TX
Median earnings per worker$53,152
64th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575433rd of 1,794 in TX
Residents under 1823.4%
62nd
U.S. 22% · TX 25%961st of 1,818 in TX
Residents 65 and older17.4%
56th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%788th of 1,818 in TX
Per capita income$41,531
54th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752499th of 1,813 in TX
Self-employed workers9.5%
53rd
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,101st of 1,810 in TX
Housing vacancy6.8%
51st
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,355th of 1,794 in TX
Median home value$336,000
50th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800339th of 1,679 in TX
Unemployment rate4.7%
47th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%829th of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.423
40th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478997th of 1,785 in TX
Rent-burdened renters47.5%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%879th of 1,692 in TX
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%659th of 1,810 in TX
Government workers12.1%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,258th of 1,810 in TX
Median gross rent$1,194
36th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403707th of 1,511 in TX
Healthcare workers8.5%
35th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%819th of 1,810 in TX
Broadband access90%
34th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%818th of 1,792 in TX
Work from home9.2%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%860th of 1,810 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher22.4%
27th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%874th of 1,811 in TX
Poverty rate6.4%
21st
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,442nd of 1,794 in TX
Diversity index27.8
21st
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,490th of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents2.5%
15th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,498th of 1,818 in TX
Population7,648
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424892nd of 1,818 in TX
Population density91/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi929th of 1,818 in TX

Measure	76073	Wise	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Average commuteWeakness	54.3 min	34.3 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	99th	9th of 1,738
Veterans	13.2%	8.8%	6.2%	6.2%	96th	139th of 1,818
Homeownership rateStrength	89.1%	81.4%	62.6%	65.2%	95th	233rd of 1,792
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.2%	14.9%	17.1%	8.4%	84th	1,142nd of 1,808
Median household income	$101,563	$93,421	$78,476	$80,734	73rd	272nd of 1,712
Median age	41.4	39.5	35.6	38.9	68th	599th of 1,817
Median earnings per worker	$53,152	$49,400	$47,575	$49,666	64th	433rd of 1,794
Residents under 18	23.4%	24.5%	25%	22%	62nd	961st of 1,818
Residents 65 and older	17.4%	15.5%	13.4%	17.2%	56th	788th of 1,818
Per capita income	$41,531	$38,827	$40,752	$44,673	54th	499th of 1,813
Self-employed workers	9.5%	11.3%	10.5%	10%	53rd	1,101st of 1,810
Housing vacancy	6.8%	8.7%	9.4%	10.1%	51st	1,355th of 1,794
Median home value	$336,000	$304,900	$283,800	$332,700	50th	339th of 1,679
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.3%	5.3%	5.2%	47th	829th of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)	0.423	0.409	0.478	0.483	40th	997th of 1,785
Rent-burdened renters	47.5%	40.9%	51.7%	51.1%	37th	879th of 1,692
Tech workers	2.2%	2%	3.8%	3.8%	37th	659th of 1,810
Government workers	12.1%	12.6%	14.1%	14.5%	37th	1,258th of 1,810
Median gross rent	$1,194	$1,299	$1,403	$1,413	36th	707th of 1,511
Healthcare workers	8.5%	7.1%	8.6%	9.7%	35th	819th of 1,810
Broadband access	90%	90.2%	91.4%	91%	34th	818th of 1,792
Work from home	9.2%	12%	14.4%	15.1%	29th	860th of 1,810
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	22.2%	33.8%	35.7%	27th	874th of 1,811
Poverty rate	6.4%	8.9%	13.8%	12.5%	21st	1,442nd of 1,794
Diversity index	27.8	42.3	67.1	61.4	21st	1,490th of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	2.5%	8%	17.6%	14.1%	15th	1,498th of 1,818
Population	7,648	75,005	30,188,424	334,922,499	12th	892nd of 1,818
Population density	91/sq mi	83/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	929th 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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

14%

35–44

15%

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.4

Under 18

23.4%

65 and over

17.4%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black1%
Hispanic11%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

27.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 2,489
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 79.2%
Married couples: 69.7%
Living alone: 16.6%
Veterans (of adults): 13.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

17%

Median household income

76073

$101,563

Wise Co.

$93,421

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,531

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.423

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76073

$336,000

Wise Co.

$304,900

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76073

$1,194

Wise Co.

$1,299

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

0.6%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

31%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,672
Owner-occupied: 89.1%
Vacant: 6.8%
Median year built: 2000
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.5%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

13%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

38%

Average commute

54.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Sales

10%

Management

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Education

Food service

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Education

Admin, support and management

Other services

Construction

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$53,152

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76073	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,620	$74,888
Service	$18,438	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,125	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,984	$49,199
Production and transportation	$70,509	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

35%

Some college

20%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Households with broadband: 90%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 40%
No internet access: 8.1%
Without health insurance: 13.2%
Limited-English households: 2%

Geography

City (USPS): Paradise
State: Texas
County: Wise County
Center point: 33.0956° N, 97.7212° W
Land area: 84 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Paradise2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76073

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76023	Boyd, TX	8.1 mi	7,534	$77,277	$319,700
76426	Bridgeport, TX	8.2 mi	11,632	$92,130	$268,900
76082	Springtown, TX	8.7 mi	24,880	$92,485	$306,000
76487	Poolville, TX	14 mi	4,133	$77,361	$272,000
76078	Rhome, TX	15 mi	10,828	$99,866	$309,600
76071	Newark, TX	15 mi	5,159	$101,989	$334,200
76085	Weatherford, TX	16 mi	12,357	$104,531	$381,900
76020	Azle, TX	16 mi	34,602	$87,298	$299,300
76098	Azle, TX · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
76431	Chico, TX	17 mi	4,494	$86,875	$194,700
76234	Decatur, TX	17 mi	21,418	$93,727	$344,700
76485	Peaster, TX · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 76073

What city is zip code 76073?

76073 is assigned to Paradise, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76073 in?

76073 is in Wise County, Texas.

What is the population of 76073?

About 7,648 people live in 76073, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76073 in?

76073 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76073?

The median household income in 76073 is $101,563.

What zip codes are near 76073?

The closest zip codes to 76073 are 76023, 76426, 76082, 76487, 76078.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76073, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.