Zip code 76225: Alvord, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 76225
76225 is a rural zip code in Alvord, Texas (Wise County), covering 105 sq mi of land. About 3,487 people live here, or 33 per square mile. The median resident is 44.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $84,336 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $305,800, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $991 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.5 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and office and administrative support.
How 76225 compares
- Uninsured rate14.6%87thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,007th of 1,808 in TX
- Average commute32.5 min85thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min342nd of 1,738 in TX
- Median age44.182ndU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6417th of 1,817 in TX
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%388th of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate80.1%79thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%616th of 1,792 in TX
- Government workers17.1%72ndU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%706th of 1,810 in TX
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478506th of 1,785 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$51,28759thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575501st of 1,794 in TX
- Poverty rate12.3%57thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%927th of 1,794 in TX
- Median household income$84,33655thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476492nd of 1,712 in TX
- Per capita income$41,68455thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752490th of 1,813 in TX
- Work from home12.8%50thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%526th of 1,810 in TX
- 49thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%728th of 1,692 in TX
- 49thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%867th of 1,818 in TX
- Median home value$305,80045thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800422nd of 1,679 in TX
- 44thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,433rd of 1,794 in TX
- 38thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%662nd of 1,811 in TX
- Veterans3.8%24thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,421st of 1,818 in TX
- Broadband access87.9%23rdU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,006th of 1,792 in TX
- 21stU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,023rd of 1,511 in TX
- 13thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,558th of 1,810 in TX
- 11thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,577th of 1,818 in TX
- Diversity index16.49thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,660th of 1,818 in TX
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,615th of 1,818 in TX
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,291st of 1,810 in TX
- Population3,4876thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,117th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density33/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,174th of 1,818 in TX
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,258th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 76225 | Wise | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.6% | 14.9% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,007th of 1,808 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.5 min | 34.3 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 342nd of 1,738 | |
| Median age | 44.1 | 39.5 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 417th of 1,817 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 388th of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80.1% | 81.4% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 616th of 1,792 | |
| Government workers | 17.1% | 12.6% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 706th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.461 | 0.409 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 506th of 1,785 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,287 | $49,400 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 501st of 1,794 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.3% | 8.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 927th of 1,794 | |
| Median household income | $84,336 | $93,421 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 492nd of 1,712 | |
| Per capita income | $41,684 | $38,827 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 490th of 1,813 | |
| Work from home | 12.8% | 12% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 526th of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.4% | 40.9% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 728th of 1,692 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.4% | 15.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 867th of 1,818 | |
| Median home value | $305,800 | $304,900 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 422nd of 1,679 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,433rd of 1,794 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.6% | 22.2% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 662nd of 1,811 | |
| Veterans | 3.8% | 8.8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,421st of 1,818 | |
| Broadband access | 87.9% | 90.2% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,006th of 1,792 | |
| Median gross rent | $991 | $1,299 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,023rd of 1,511 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.4% | 11.3% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,558th of 1,810 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16% | 24.5% | 25% | 22% | 1,577th of 1,818 | |
| Diversity index | 16.4 | 42.3 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,660th of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 8% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,615th of 1,818 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 7.1% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,291st of 1,810 | |
| Population | 3,487 | 75,005 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,117th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 33/sq mi | 83/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,174th of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,258th of 1,810 |
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
- White91%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,419
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 72.4%
- Married couples
- 62.3%
- Living alone
- 23%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.8%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,510
- Owner-occupied
- 80.1%
- Vacant
- 6%
- Median year built
- 1997
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (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 | 76225 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,801 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $20,441 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.1%
- Households with broadband
- 87.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 45%
- No internet access
- 10.9%
- Without health insurance
- 14.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Alvord
- State
- Texas
- County
- Wise County
- Center point
- 33.3740° N, 97.6678° W
- Land area
- 105 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
76225 spans 2 counties
- Wise County99% of land
- Montague County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Alvord1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 76225
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76270 | Sunset, TX | 8 mi | $73,553 |
| 76239 | Forestburg, TX | 11 mi | $76,250 |
| 76234 | Decatur, TX | 11 mi | $93,727 |
| 76246 | Greenwood, TX · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 76431 | Chico, TX | 13 mi | $86,875 |
| 76267 | Slidell, TX | 16 mi | — |
| 76263 | Rosston, TX | 16 mi | $178,182 |
| 76426 | Bridgeport, TX | 18 mi | $92,130 |
| 76230 | Bowie, TX | 18 mi | $66,641 |
| 76073 | Paradise, TX | 20 mi | $101,563 |
| 76238 | Era, TX | 20 mi | $96,667 |
| 76251 | Montague, TX | 20 mi | $62,375 |
Zip codes like 76225 elsewhere
Questions about 76225
What city is zip code 76225?
76225 is assigned to Alvord, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 76225 in?
76225 is mostly in Wise County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 76225?
About 3,487 people live in 76225, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 76225 in?
76225 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 76225?
The median household income in 76225 is $84,336.
What zip codes are near 76225?
The closest zip codes to 76225 are 76270, 76239, 76234, 76246, 76431.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76225, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.