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76453

Zip code 76453: Gordon, Texas

Residential delivery areaPalo Pinto CountyCentral Time
Population
1,440
Median household income
$99K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$350K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$944/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
60
U.S. 38.9
Land area
123 sq mi
12 people/sq mi

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

About 76453

76453 is a rural zip code in Gordon, Texas (Palo Pinto County), covering 123 sq mi of land. About 1,440 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 60 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $99,293 a year, 23% above the national median of $80,734. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $350,000, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $944 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.6 minutes each way, and 18% 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 76453 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
60
Under 18
16.9%
65 and over
37.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
20.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
678
Average household size
2.1
Family households
73%
Married couples
69%
Living alone
22%
Veterans (of adults)
7.1%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

76453
$99,293
Palo Pinto Co.
$67,674
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$55,014
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.428
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76453
$350,000
Palo Pinto Co.
$198,000
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76453
$944
Palo Pinto Co.
$1,093
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
Housing units
956
Owner-occupied
94.1%
Vacant
29.1%
Median year built
1996
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
59%
Carpooled
21%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
21%
20–29
15%
30–44
17%
45–59
11%
60+
20%
Average commute
31.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Office and admin
17%
Construction and repair
13%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
8%
Production
7%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Computer and math
4%
Education
4%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Food service
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Police and fire
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
19%
Admin, support and management
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Retail
9%
Construction
7%
Other services
7%
Education
6%
Manufacturing
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
1%
Information
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$59,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76453U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$81,875$74,888
Service$17,083$26,804
Sales and office$41,563$40,476
Construction and maintenance$100,298$49,199
Production and transportation$58,438$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
29%
Some college
18%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.9%
Graduate or professional degree
16.1%
Households with broadband
96.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
40.3%
No internet access
2.8%
Without health insurance
8.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Gordon
State
Texas
Center point
32.5842° N, 98.3357° W
Land area
123 sq mi
Water area
0.9 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

76453 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 76453

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76472Santo9.2 mi$103,482
76463Mingus10 mi$58,750
76475Strawn11 mi$58,333
76484Palo Pinto11 mi$95,476
76465Morgan Mill · PO box17 mi—
76462Lipan18 mi$99,160
76067Mineral Wells19 mi$62,190
76068Mineral Wells · PO box20 mi—
76470Ranger21 mi$39,434
76066Millsap21 mi$112,733
76449Graford22 mi$72,813
76445Desdemona23 mi$72,857

Zip codes like 76453 elsewhere

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Questions about 76453

What city is zip code 76453?

76453 is assigned to Gordon, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76453 in?

76453 is mostly in Palo Pinto County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 76453?

About 1,440 people live in 76453, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76453 in?

76453 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76453?

The median household income in 76453 is $99,293.

What zip codes are near 76453?

The closest zip codes to 76453 are 76472, 76463, 76475, 76484, 76465.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76453, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.