Zip code 76306: Wichita Falls, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76306?

76306 is assigned to Wichita Falls, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76306 in?

76306 is in Wichita County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 76306?

About 13,963 people live in 76306, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76306?

The median household income in 76306 is $46,957.

Q: What zip codes are near 76306?

The closest zip codes to 76306 are 76311, 76307, 76309, 76301, 76302.

Residential delivery areaWichita CountyCentral Time

Population

13,963

Median household income

$47K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$112K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$921/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

17 sq mi

815 people/sq mi

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

About 76306

76306 is a suburban zip code in Wichita Falls, Texas (Wichita County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 13,963 people live here, or 815 per square mile. The median resident is 36.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,957 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 24.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $111,600, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $921 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.2 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 76306 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans19.6%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%38th of 1,818 in TX
Residents under 1828.6%
93rd
U.S. 22% · TX 25%349th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate24.1%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%244th of 1,794 in TX
Housing vacancy16.7%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%608th of 1,794 in TX
Uninsured rate13.1%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,151st of 1,808 in TX
Government workers18.8%
80th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%556th of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index59.9
72nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1441st of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate6.1%
70th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%516th of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.450
63rd
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478634th of 1,785 in TX
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%600th of 1,810 in TX
Residents 65 and older15.4%
41st
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%974th of 1,818 in TX
Population density815/sq mi
40th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi592nd of 1,818 in TX
Self-employed workers8.5%
39th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,298th of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents6.5%
36th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,090th of 1,818 in TX
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%709th of 1,810 in TX
Homeownership rate58.6%
30th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,407th of 1,792 in TX
Median age36.2
29th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,122nd of 1,817 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%988th of 1,811 in TX
Population13,963
21st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424716th of 1,818 in TX
Median gross rent$921
15th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,157th of 1,511 in TX
Rent-burdened renters39.4%
15th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,177th of 1,692 in TX
Median earnings per worker$36,967
14th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,326th of 1,794 in TX
Per capita income$27,412
12th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,369th of 1,813 in TX
Broadband access83.3%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,326th of 1,792 in TX
Median household income$46,957
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,527th of 1,712 in TX
Work from home4.8%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,347th of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$111,600
4th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,435th of 1,679 in TX
Average commute14.2 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,675th of 1,738 in TX

Measure	76306	Wichita	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Veterans	19.6%	11%	6.2%	6.2%	99th	38th of 1,818
Residents under 18	28.6%	22.8%	25%	22%	93rd	349th of 1,818
Poverty rateWeakness	24.1%	16.5%	13.8%	12.5%	91st	244th of 1,794
Housing vacancy	16.7%	12.1%	9.4%	10.1%	89th	608th of 1,794
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.1%	15.6%	17.1%	8.4%	84th	1,151st of 1,808
Government workers	18.8%	17.7%	14.1%	14.5%	80th	556th of 1,810
Diversity index	59.9	55.4	67.1	61.4	72nd	441st of 1,818
Unemployment rate	6.1%	3.7%	5.3%	5.2%	70th	516th of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)	0.450	0.463	0.478	0.483	63rd	634th of 1,785
Healthcare workers	9.7%	11.9%	8.6%	9.7%	53rd	600th of 1,810
Residents 65 and older	15.4%	15.4%	13.4%	17.2%	41st	974th of 1,818
Population density	815/sq mi	207/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	40th	592nd of 1,818
Self-employed workers	8.5%	9.3%	10.5%	10%	39th	1,298th of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	6.5%	6.7%	17.6%	14.1%	36th	1,090th of 1,818
Tech workers	2%	1.5%	3.8%	3.8%	33rd	709th of 1,810
Homeownership rate	58.6%	61.4%	62.6%	65.2%	30th	1,407th of 1,792
Median age	36.2	35.3	35.6	38.9	29th	1,122nd of 1,817
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.6%	25.1%	33.8%	35.7%	22nd	988th of 1,811
Population	13,963	129,996	30,188,424	334,922,499	21st	716th of 1,818
Median gross rent	$921	$1,006	$1,403	$1,413	15th	1,157th of 1,511
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39.4%	44.9%	51.7%	51.1%	15th	1,177th of 1,692
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,967	$40,241	$47,575	$49,666	14th	1,326th of 1,794
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,412	$33,751	$40,752	$44,673	12th	1,369th of 1,813
Broadband accessWeakness	83.3%	88.7%	91.4%	91%	9th	1,326th of 1,792
Median household incomeWeakness	$46,957	$63,524	$78,476	$80,734	7th	1,527th of 1,712
Work from home	4.8%	6.4%	14.4%	15.1%	7th	1,347th of 1,810
Median home value	$111,600	$153,700	$283,800	$332,700	4th	1,435th of 1,679
Average commuteStrength	14.2 min	15 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	1st	1,675th of 1,738

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

20%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

10%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.2

Under 18

28.6%

65 and over

15.4%

Race and ethnicity

White57%
Black16%
Hispanic23%
Asian2%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

59.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 5,356
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 61.6%
Married couples: 37.3%
Living alone: 31.6%
Veterans (of adults): 19.6%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

76306

$46,957

Wichita Co.

$63,524

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,412

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

24.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.450

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76306

$111,600

Wichita Co.

$153,700

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76306

$921

Wichita Co.

$1,006

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,426
Owner-occupied: 58.6%
Vacant: 16.7%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.6%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

26%

10–19

61%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

14.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

12%

Office and admin

10%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

Sales

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Education

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

12%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Manufacturing

Education

Construction

Admin, support and management

Other services

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$36,967

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76306	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,696	$74,888
Service	$28,345	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,306	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,804	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,938	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

38%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Households with broadband: 83.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.7%
No internet access: 13.3%
Without health insurance: 13.1%
Limited-English households: 6.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Wichita Falls
State: Texas
County: Wichita County
Center point: 33.9497° N, 98.5272° W
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Wichita Falls83% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76306

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76311	Sheppard Afb, TX	1.9 mi	6,362	$77,404	—
76307	Wichita Falls, TX · PO box	3.2 mi	—	—	—
76309	Wichita Falls, TX	3.9 mi	13,395	$54,159	$143,400
76301	Wichita Falls, TX	4.1 mi	15,479	$41,947	$74,800
76302	Wichita Falls, TX	6.3 mi	11,932	$59,590	$165,800
76308	Wichita Falls, TX	6.6 mi	21,896	$74,772	$213,500
76305	Wichita Falls, TX	8.9 mi	4,941	$78,071	$184,700
76310	Wichita Falls, TX	10 mi	19,029	$82,183	$224,600
76367	Iowa Park, TX	11 mi	14,367	$76,310	$143,500
76354	Burkburnett, TX	11 mi	11,990	$68,721	$159,900
76377	Petrolia, TX	16 mi	464	$65,667	$98,000
73531	Devol, OK	17 mi	368	$69,375	$180,700

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Questions about 76306

What city is zip code 76306?

76306 is assigned to Wichita Falls, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76306 in?

76306 is in Wichita County, Texas.

What is the population of 76306?

About 13,963 people live in 76306, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76306 in?

76306 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76306?

The median household income in 76306 is $46,957.

What zip codes are near 76306?

The closest zip codes to 76306 are 76311, 76307, 76309, 76301, 76302.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76306, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.