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76430

Zip code 76430: Albany, Texas

Residential delivery areaShackelford CountyCentral Time
Population
2,395
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$202K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$726/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43
U.S. 38.9
Land area
325 sq mi
7 people/sq mi

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

About 76430

76430 is a rural zip code in Albany, Texas (Shackelford County), covering 325 sq mi of land. About 2,395 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,102 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $202,400, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $726 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 76430 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
43
Under 18
18.8%
65 and over
22.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Asian0.0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
36.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
87%
Spanish
10%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
987
Average household size
2.4
Family households
70.2%
Married couples
57.1%
Living alone
28.9%
Veterans (of adults)
5%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

76430
$77,102
Shackelford Co.
$73,047
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,920
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76430
$202,400
Shackelford Co.
$174,800
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76430
$726
Shackelford Co.
$718
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
1,180
Owner-occupied
78.5%
Vacant
16.4%
Median year built
1970
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.4%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
44%
10–19
11%
20–29
6%
30–44
20%
45–59
10%
60+
8%
Average commute
21.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
20%
Office and admin
14%
Construction and repair
12%
Sales
10%
Transportation and moving
6%
Healthcare
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Production
5%
Business and finance
4%
Education
4%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Police and fire
0.5%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
22%
Retail
9%
Education
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Admin, support and management
1%
Information
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$45,656
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
19.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76430U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,167$74,888
Service$7,941$26,804
Sales and office$34,915$40,476
Construction and maintenance$75,505$49,199
Production and transportation$46,333$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
27%
Some college
25%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.5%
Graduate or professional degree
9.8%
Households with broadband
88.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
57%
No internet access
9.6%
Without health insurance
12.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Albany
State
Texas
Center point
32.8045° N, 99.2231° W
Land area
325 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

76430 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 76430

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76464Moran16 mi$64,038
79533Lueders19 mi$59,375
76424Breckenridge20 mi$56,082
76491Woodson21 mi$77,917
76483Throckmorton25 mi$53,214
79503Avoca28 mi$98,697
79601Abilene29 mi$53,631
76437Cisco31 mi$60,923
79521Haskell32 mi$64,294
76469Putnam32 mi—
76429Caddo33 mi—
76481South Bend33 mi$82,244

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Questions about 76430

What city is zip code 76430?

76430 is assigned to Albany, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76430 in?

76430 is mostly in Shackelford County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 76430?

About 2,395 people live in 76430, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76430 in?

76430 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76430?

The median household income in 76430 is $77,102.

What zip codes are near 76430?

The closest zip codes to 76430 are 76464, 79533, 76424, 76491, 76483.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76430, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.