Zip code 76486: Perrin, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 76486
76486 is a rural zip code in Perrin, Texas (Jack County), covering 93 sq mi of land. About 1,123 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 33 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,808 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $408,600, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $986 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 30% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 76486 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%50th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute43 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min52nd of 1,738 in TX
- Uninsured rate22.4%97thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%403rd of 1,808 in TX
- Housing vacancy27.7%97thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%251st of 1,794 in TX
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%326th of 1,692 in TX
- Residents under 1824.3%69thU.S. 22% · TX 25%845th of 1,818 in TX
- Median home value$408,60063rdU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800202nd of 1,679 in TX
- Homeownership rate73.3%62ndU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%960th of 1,792 in TX
- 61stU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%642nd of 1,810 in TX
- 61stU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478663rd of 1,785 in TX
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,011th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$37,39742ndU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752700th of 1,813 in TX
- Government workers12.6%41stU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,191st of 1,810 in TX
- Poverty rate8.6%36thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,226th of 1,794 in TX
- Median household income$69,80835thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476864th of 1,712 in TX
- Work from home10.1%35thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%758th of 1,810 in TX
- 28thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%905th of 1,792 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$41,66727thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,057th of 1,794 in TX
- 20thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,036th of 1,511 in TX
- Diversity index26.720thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,511th of 1,818 in TX
- 20thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,296th of 1,818 in TX
- 15thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,492nd of 1,818 in TX
- 15thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,085th of 1,810 in TX
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,228th of 1,811 in TX
- 11thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,471st of 1,817 in TX
- Population1,1231stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,432nd of 1,818 in TX
- Population density12/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,458th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,558th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 76486 | Jack | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 30.4% | 17.9% | 10.5% | 10% | 50th of 1,810 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 43 min | 29.1 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 52nd of 1,738 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 22.4% | 18% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 403rd of 1,808 | |
| Housing vacancy | 27.7% | 21.6% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 251st of 1,794 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 60% | 44.9% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 326th of 1,692 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.3% | 22.5% | 25% | 22% | 845th of 1,818 | |
| Median home value | $408,600 | $251,200 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 202nd of 1,679 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.3% | 72.2% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 960th of 1,792 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 9.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 642nd of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.448 | 0.474 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 663rd of 1,785 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 6.7% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,011th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita income | $37,397 | $31,491 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 700th of 1,813 | |
| Government workers | 12.6% | 16.1% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,191st of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.6% | 13% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,226th of 1,794 | |
| Median household income | $69,808 | $68,079 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 864th of 1,712 | |
| Work from home | 10.1% | 7.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 758th of 1,810 | |
| Broadband access | 89% | 87.8% | 91.4% | 91% | 905th of 1,792 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,667 | $45,729 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,057th of 1,794 | |
| Median gross rent | $986 | $960 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,036th of 1,511 | |
| Diversity index | 26.7 | 40.6 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,511th of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.5% | 16.9% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,296th of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.5% | 5.2% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,492nd of 1,818 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7% | 8.9% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,085th of 1,810 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.4% | 14.5% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,228th of 1,811 | |
| Median age | 33 | 40 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,471st of 1,817 | |
| Population | 1,123 | 8,882 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,432nd of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 12/sq mi | 10/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,458th of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,558th of 1,810 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White85%
- Black0%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 400
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 65.3%
- Married couples
- 58.3%
- Living alone
- 21.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 553
- Owner-occupied
- 73.3%
- Vacant
- 27.7%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 60%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.9%
- Home value to income
- 5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 76486 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,774 | $74,888 |
| Service | $8,125 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,597 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $32,386 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,222 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.7%
- Households with broadband
- 89%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 49.8%
- No internet access
- 9.3%
- Without health insurance
- 22.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Perrin
- State
- Texas
- County
- Jack County
- Center point
- 33.0146° N, 98.0532° W
- Land area
- 93 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
76486 spans 3 counties
- Jack County67% of land
- Palo Pinto County17% of land
- Parker County16% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Perrin (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 76486
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76490 | Whitt, TX | 3.7 mi | — |
| 76487 | Poolville, TX | 9.1 mi | $77,361 |
| 76088 | Weatherford, TX | 14 mi | $104,038 |
| 76485 | Peaster, TX · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 76068 | Mineral Wells, TX · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 76067 | Mineral Wells, TX | 16 mi | $62,190 |
| 76426 | Bridgeport, TX | 16 mi | $92,130 |
| 76458 | Jacksboro, TX | 16 mi | $64,297 |
| 76449 | Graford, TX | 17 mi | $72,813 |
| 76082 | Springtown, TX | 19 mi | $92,485 |
| 76073 | Paradise, TX | 20 mi | $101,563 |
| 76427 | Bryson, TX | 21 mi | $75,191 |
Zip codes like 76486 elsewhere
Questions about 76486
What city is zip code 76486?
76486 is assigned to Perrin, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 76486 in?
76486 is mostly in Jack County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 76486?
About 1,123 people live in 76486, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 76486 in?
76486 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 76486?
The median household income in 76486 is $69,808.
What zip codes are near 76486?
The closest zip codes to 76486 are 76490, 76487, 76088, 76485, 76068.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76486, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.