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76435

Zip code 76435: Carbon, Texas

Residential delivery areaEastland CountyCentral Time
Population
726
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$148K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,571/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34
U.S. 38.9
Land area
104 sq mi
7 people/sq mi

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

About 76435

76435 is a rural zip code in Carbon, Texas (Eastland County), covering 104 sq mi of land. About 726 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 34 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,667 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $148,000, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,571 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.2 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and farming, fishing and forestry. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 76435 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
34
Under 18
26.7%
65 and over
11.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White77%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic17%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
38.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
244
Average household size
3
Family households
73.8%
Married couples
60.7%
Living alone
25%
Veterans (of adults)
14.5%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

76435
$76,667
Eastland Co.
$53,549
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,983
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.375
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76435
$148,000
Eastland Co.
$134,800
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76435
$1,571
Eastland Co.
$866
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
23%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
Housing units
322
Owner-occupied
82.8%
Vacant
24.2%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
16.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.7%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
30%
20–29
11%
30–44
34%
45–59
2%
60+
11%
Average commute
29.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Healthcare
11%
Farming, fishing and forestry
10%
Production
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Business and finance
8%
Sales
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Office and admin
7%
Construction and repair
5%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
19%
Construction
17%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Professional and technical services
10%
Admin, support and management
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Retail
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Public administration
3%
Education
2%
Information
2%
Other services
2%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,927
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
23.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76435U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$43,162$74,888
Service$30,759$26,804
Sales and office$36,477$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,000$49,199
Production and transportation$33,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
31%
Some college
27%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.7%
Graduate or professional degree
4.7%
Households with broadband
96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.1%
No internet access
3.7%
Without health insurance
15.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Carbon
State
Texas
Center point
32.2245° N, 98.8560° W
Land area
104 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 76435

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76454Gorman9.1 mi$36,354
76471Rising Star11 mi$54,773
76448Eastland12 mi$57,122
76437Cisco15 mi$60,923
76466Olden16 mi—
76444De Leon18 mi$68,147
76474Sidney19 mi—
76445Desdemona19 mi$72,857
76857May21 mi$51,152
76469Putnam22 mi—
76470Ranger22 mi$39,434
76443Cross Plains22 mi$49,915

Questions about 76435

What city is zip code 76435?

76435 is assigned to Carbon, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76435 in?

76435 is in Eastland County, Texas.

What is the population of 76435?

About 726 people live in 76435, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76435 in?

76435 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76435?

The median household income in 76435 is $76,667.

What zip codes are near 76435?

The closest zip codes to 76435 are 76454, 76471, 76448, 76437, 76466.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76435, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.