Zip code 76462: Lipan, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76462?

76462 is assigned to Lipan, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76462 in?

76462 is mostly in Hood County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 76462?

About 5,167 people live in 76462, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76462?

The median household income in 76462 is $99,160.

Q: What zip codes are near 76462?

The closest zip codes to 76462 are 76439, 76472, 76465, 76066, 76476.

Residential delivery areaHood CountyCentral Time

Population

5,167

Median household income

$99K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$361K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

173 sq mi

30 people/sq mi

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

About 76462

76462 is a rural zip code in Lipan, Texas (Hood County), covering 173 sq mi of land. About 5,167 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 37.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $99,160 a year, 23% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $360,800, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; management; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 76462 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1833.5%
99th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%102nd of 1,818 in TX
Government workers31.6%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%98th of 1,810 in TX
Average commute38.7 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min105th of 1,738 in TX
Homeownership rate89%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%236th of 1,792 in TX
Self-employed workers16%
93rd
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%333rd of 1,810 in TX
Veterans10.6%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%276th of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$58,321
73rd
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575315th of 1,794 in TX
Median household income$99,160
71st
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476298th of 1,712 in TX
Uninsured rate9.6%
69th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,429th of 1,808 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher39.6%
65th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%332nd of 1,811 in TX
Tech workers3.5%
61st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%385th of 1,810 in TX
Work from home14.8%
60th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%424th of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$360,800
55th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800280th of 1,679 in TX
Housing vacancy7.3%
55th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,304th of 1,794 in TX
Per capita income$39,203
47th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752596th of 1,813 in TX
Median age37.9
41st
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6919th of 1,817 in TX
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%942nd of 1,810 in TX
Broadband access90.2%
35th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%795th of 1,792 in TX
Residents 65 and older12.9%
23rd
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,248th of 1,818 in TX
Diversity index28.4
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,482nd of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers6.6%
12th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,170th of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.383
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,431st of 1,785 in TX
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,584th of 1,818 in TX
Population5,167
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,011th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,612th of 1,794 in TX
Population density30/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,201st of 1,818 in TX
Rent-burdened renters28.9%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,360th of 1,692 in TX

Measure	76462	Hood	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Residents under 18	33.5%	20.4%	25%	22%	99th	102nd of 1,818
Government workers	31.6%	15%	14.1%	14.5%	99th	98th of 1,810
Average commuteWeakness	38.7 min	32.8 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	96th	105th of 1,738
Homeownership rateStrength	89%	81.2%	62.6%	65.2%	95th	236th of 1,792
Self-employed workers	16%	13.3%	10.5%	10%	93rd	333rd of 1,810
Veterans	10.6%	9.5%	6.2%	6.2%	91st	276th of 1,818
Median earnings per worker	$58,321	$49,122	$47,575	$49,666	73rd	315th of 1,794
Median household income	$99,160	$88,160	$78,476	$80,734	71st	298th of 1,712
Uninsured rate	9.6%	14.2%	17.1%	8.4%	69th	1,429th of 1,808
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.6%	32.9%	33.8%	35.7%	65th	332nd of 1,811
Tech workers	3.5%	2.1%	3.8%	3.8%	61st	385th of 1,810
Work from home	14.8%	14.4%	14.4%	15.1%	60th	424th of 1,810
Median home value	$360,800	$306,400	$283,800	$332,700	55th	280th of 1,679
Housing vacancy	7.3%	12.2%	9.4%	10.1%	55th	1,304th of 1,794
Per capita income	$39,203	$43,607	$40,752	$44,673	47th	596th of 1,813
Median age	37.9	45.9	35.6	38.9	41st	919th of 1,817
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.6%	5.3%	5.2%	37th	942nd of 1,810
Broadband access	90.2%	93.4%	91.4%	91%	35th	795th of 1,792
Residents 65 and older	12.9%	25.6%	13.4%	17.2%	23rd	1,248th of 1,818
Diversity index	28.4	32.8	67.1	61.4	22nd	1,482nd of 1,818
Healthcare workers	6.6%	8%	8.6%	9.7%	12th	1,170th of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.383	0.444	0.478	0.483	11th	1,431st of 1,785
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	4.4%	17.6%	14.1%	10th	1,584th of 1,818
Population	5,167	65,894	30,188,424	334,922,499	8th	1,011th of 1,818
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	7.7%	13.8%	12.5%	8th	1,612th of 1,794
Population density	30/sq mi	157/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	1,201st of 1,818
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.9%	46%	51.7%	51.1%	4th	1,360th of 1,692

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

26%

5–17

18–24

25–34

19%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

37.9

Under 18

33.5%

65 and over

12.9%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black0.2%
Hispanic14%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

28.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.1%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,594
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 81.7%
Married couples: 72.3%
Living alone: 16%
Veterans (of adults): 10.6%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

76462

$99,160

Hood Co.

$88,160

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,203

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.383

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76462

$360,800

Hood Co.

$306,400

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76462

—

Hood Co.

$1,428

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.5%

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 1,720
Owner-occupied: 89%
Vacant: 7.3%
Median year built: 1999
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.5%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

19%

30–44

24%

45–59

12%

60+

28%

Average commute

38.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

16%

Management

15%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Sales

Healthcare

Production

Computer and math

Food service

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

0.5%

Industries

Education

23%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Construction

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Retail

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$58,321

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

31.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76462	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,309	$74,888
Service	$36,182	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,182	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,762	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,607	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.2%
Households with broadband: 90.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 59.5%
No internet access: 9.2%
Without health insurance: 9.6%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Lipan
State: Texas
County: Hood County
Center point: 32.5207° N, 98.0297° W
Land area: 173 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

76462 spans 4 counties

Hood County37% of land
Erath County26% of land
Parker County25% of land
Palo Pinto County13% of land

Zip codes near 76462

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76439	Dennis, TX	9 mi	0	—	—
76472	Santo, TX	11 mi	1,725	$103,482	$259,700
76465	Morgan Mill, TX · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
76066	Millsap, TX	12 mi	5,865	$112,733	$358,200
76476	Tolar, TX	13 mi	4,144	$81,364	$249,600
76433	Bluff Dale, TX	15 mi	2,178	$117,702	$395,000
76048	Granbury, TX	15 mi	27,000	$70,346	$246,000
76087	Weatherford, TX	17 mi	36,822	$114,306	$383,200
76453	Gordon, TX	18 mi	1,440	$99,293	$350,000
76467	Paluxy, TX · PO box	19 mi	—	—	—
76049	Granbury, TX	19 mi	31,506	$104,967	$363,300
76401	Stephenville, TX	20 mi	31,375	$61,210	$270,000

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Questions about 76462

What city is zip code 76462?

76462 is assigned to Lipan, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76462 in?

76462 is mostly in Hood County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

What is the population of 76462?

About 5,167 people live in 76462, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76462 in?

76462 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76462?

The median household income in 76462 is $99,160.

What zip codes are near 76462?

The closest zip codes to 76462 are 76439, 76472, 76465, 76066, 76476.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76462, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.