Zip code 76311: Sheppard Afb, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76311?

76311 is assigned to Sheppard Afb, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76311 in?

76311 is in Wichita County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 76311?

About 6,362 people live in 76311, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76311?

The median household income in 76311 is $77,404.

Q: What zip codes are near 76311?

The closest zip codes to 76311 are 76306, 76307, 76301, 76309, 76305.

Residential delivery areaWichita CountyCentral Time

Population

6,362

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,460/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

20.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.4 sq mi

2,707 people/sq mi

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

About 76311

76311 is an urban zip code in Sheppard Afb, Texas (Wichita County), covering 2.4 sq mi of land. About 6,362 people live here, or 2,707 per square mile. The median resident is 20.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,404 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,460 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 11.1 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and engineering and science. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 76311 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans26.9%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%16th of 1,818 in TX
Government workers30.5%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%118th of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index62
76th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1361st of 1,818 in TX
Population density2,707/sq mi
64th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi361st of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%618th of 1,810 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher34.9%
56th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%414th of 1,811 in TX
Median gross rent$1,460
54th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403384th of 1,511 in TX
Median household income$77,404
47th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476635th of 1,712 in TX
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%555th of 1,810 in TX
Uninsured rate6.2%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,637th of 1,808 in TX
Foreign-born residents7.5%
41st
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,002nd of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access90.8%
40th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%747th of 1,792 in TX
Poverty rate6.8%
24th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,405th of 1,794 in TX
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%988th of 1,810 in TX
Housing vacancy3.4%
15th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,689th of 1,794 in TX
Per capita income$26,892
12th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,392nd of 1,813 in TX
Population6,362
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424954th of 1,818 in TX
Work from home5.6%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,266th of 1,810 in TX
Residents under 1815.1%
8th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,602nd of 1,818 in TX
Self-employed workers4.7%
3rd
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,648th of 1,810 in TX
Rent-burdened renters22.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,456th of 1,692 in TX
Median earnings per worker$24,811
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,719th of 1,794 in TX
Median age20.8
1st
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,790th of 1,817 in TX
Homeownership rate0.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,781st of 1,792 in TX
Average commute11.1 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,723rd of 1,738 in TX
Residents 65 and older0.7%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,779th of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.306
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,710th of 1,785 in TX

Measure	76311	Wichita	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Veterans	26.9%	11%	6.2%	6.2%	99th	16th of 1,818
Government workers	30.5%	17.7%	14.1%	14.5%	98th	118th of 1,810
Diversity index	62	55.4	67.1	61.4	76th	361st of 1,818
Population density	2,707/sq mi	207/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	64th	361st of 1,818
Unemployment rate	5.6%	3.7%	5.3%	5.2%	62nd	618th of 1,810
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.9%	25.1%	33.8%	35.7%	56th	414th of 1,811
Median gross rent	$1,460	$1,006	$1,403	$1,413	54th	384th of 1,511
Median household income	$77,404	$63,524	$78,476	$80,734	47th	635th of 1,712
Tech workers	2.6%	1.5%	3.8%	3.8%	45th	555th of 1,810
Uninsured rate	6.2%	15.6%	17.1%	8.4%	44th	1,637th of 1,808
Foreign-born residents	7.5%	6.7%	17.6%	14.1%	41st	1,002nd of 1,818
Broadband access	90.8%	88.7%	91.4%	91%	40th	747th of 1,792
Poverty rate	6.8%	16.5%	13.8%	12.5%	24th	1,405th of 1,794
Healthcare workers	7.5%	11.9%	8.6%	9.7%	21st	988th of 1,810
Housing vacancy	3.4%	12.1%	9.4%	10.1%	15th	1,689th of 1,794
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,892	$33,751	$40,752	$44,673	12th	1,392nd of 1,813
Population	6,362	129,996	30,188,424	334,922,499	10th	954th of 1,818
Work from home	5.6%	6.4%	14.4%	15.1%	10th	1,266th of 1,810
Residents under 18	15.1%	22.8%	25%	22%	8th	1,602nd of 1,818
Self-employed workers	4.7%	9.3%	10.5%	10%	3rd	1,648th of 1,810
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22.1%	44.9%	51.7%	51.1%	2nd	1,456th of 1,692
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$24,811	$40,241	$47,575	$49,666	2nd	1,719th of 1,794
Median age	20.8	35.3	35.6	38.9	1st	1,790th of 1,817
Homeownership rateWeakness	0.3%	61.4%	62.6%	65.2%	1st	1,781st of 1,792
Average commuteStrength	11.1 min	15 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	1st	1,723rd of 1,738
Residents 65 and older	0.7%	15.4%	13.4%	17.2%	1st	1,779th of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.306	0.463	0.478	0.483	1st	1,710th of 1,785

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

11%

5–17

59%

18–24

15%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

20.8

Under 18

15.1%

65 and over

0.7%

Race and ethnicity

White57%
Black12%
Hispanic20%
Asian5%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.9%
Other0.1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

20.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

77%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

12%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 732
Average household size: 3
Family households: 83.3%
Married couples: 63.9%
Living alone: 12.6%
Veterans (of adults): 26.9%
Male / female: 71% / 29%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

76311

$77,404

Wichita Co.

$63,524

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,892

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.306

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76311

—

Wichita Co.

$153,700

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76311

$1,460

Wichita Co.

$1,006

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

59%

2–4 units

21%

5–19 units

20+ units

14%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 758
Owner-occupied: 0.3%
Vacant: 3.4%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

26%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

64%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

35%

10–19

51%

20–29

30–44

45–59

0.6%

60+

0.4%

Average commute

11.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

90.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

14%

Transportation and moving

13%

Engineering and science

11%

Cleaning and personal care

11%

Police and fire

Healthcare

Office and admin

Food service

Education

Management

Business and finance

Production

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Public administration

20%

Restaurants and hotels

15%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

Education

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

0.8%

Information

0.7%

Construction

Median earnings per worker

$24,811

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

30.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76311	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$35,972	$74,888
Service	$28,693	$26,804
Sales and office	$13,929	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,909	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

0.9%

High school

17%

Some college

30%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 99.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
Households with broadband: 90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.4%
No internet access: 1.4%
Without health insurance: 6.2%
Limited-English households: 3.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Sheppard Afb
State: Texas
County: Wichita County
Center point: 33.9732° N, 98.5084° W
Land area: 2.4 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 Falls85% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76311

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76306	Wichita Falls, TX	1.9 mi	13,963	$46,957	$111,600
76307	Wichita Falls, TX · PO box	4.2 mi	—	—	—
76301	Wichita Falls, TX	5 mi	15,479	$41,947	$74,800
76309	Wichita Falls, TX	5.7 mi	13,395	$54,159	$143,400
76305	Wichita Falls, TX	7.3 mi	4,941	$78,071	$184,700
76302	Wichita Falls, TX	7.5 mi	11,932	$59,590	$165,800
76308	Wichita Falls, TX	8.3 mi	21,896	$74,772	$213,500
76354	Burkburnett, TX	11 mi	11,990	$68,721	$159,900
76310	Wichita Falls, TX	12 mi	19,029	$82,183	$224,600
76367	Iowa Park, TX	12 mi	14,367	$76,310	$143,500
76377	Petrolia, TX	15 mi	464	$65,667	$98,000
73531	Devol, OK	15 mi	368	$69,375	$180,700

Questions about 76311

What city is zip code 76311?

76311 is assigned to Sheppard Afb, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76311 in?

76311 is in Wichita County, Texas.

What is the population of 76311?

About 6,362 people live in 76311, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76311 in?

76311 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76311?

The median household income in 76311 is $77,404.

What zip codes are near 76311?

The closest zip codes to 76311 are 76306, 76307, 76301, 76309, 76305.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76311, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.