Zip code 76504: Temple, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76504?

76504 is assigned to Temple, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76504 in?

76504 is in Bell County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 76504?

About 26,166 people live in 76504, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76504?

The median household income in 76504 is $52,803.

Q: What zip codes are near 76504?

The closest zip codes to 76504 are 76502, 76564, 76503, 76501, 76579.

Residential delivery areaBell CountyCentral Time

Population

26,166

Median household income

$53K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$174K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,167/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

31 sq mi

849 people/sq mi

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

About 76504

76504 is a suburban zip code in Temple, Texas (Bell County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 26,166 people live here, or 849 per square mile. The median resident is 32 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,803 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,100, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 31% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,167 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.6 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 76504 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate20.5%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%519th of 1,808 in TX
Veterans11%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%241st of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate7.8%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%294th of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index64.8
83rd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1240th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate16.1%
73rd
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%623rd of 1,794 in TX
Housing vacancy6.7%
50th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,356th of 1,794 in TX
Government workers13.7%
50th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,044th of 1,810 in TX
Residents under 1822%
49th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,127th of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers9.3%
47th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%647th of 1,810 in TX
Rent-burdened renters49.8%
46th
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%761st of 1,692 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.431
46th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478877th of 1,785 in TX
Population26,166
42nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424465th of 1,818 in TX
Population density849/sq mi
41st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi584th of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents7.6%
41st
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%983rd of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access90.1%
35th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%801st of 1,792 in TX
Residents 65 and older14.6%
35th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,034th of 1,818 in TX
Median gross rent$1,167
34th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403737th of 1,511 in TX
Work from home7.6%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,027th of 1,810 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,038th of 1,811 in TX
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%912th of 1,810 in TX
Per capita income$29,020
16th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,251st of 1,813 in TX
Median home value$174,100
16th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,024th of 1,679 in TX
Median earnings per worker$37,866
16th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,272nd of 1,794 in TX
Median household income$52,803
12th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,390th of 1,712 in TX
Average commute19.6 min
11th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,472nd of 1,738 in TX
Median age32
8th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,564th of 1,817 in TX
Self-employed workers5.6%
7th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,601st of 1,810 in TX
Homeownership rate31.4%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,717th of 1,792 in TX

Measure	76504	Bell	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Uninsured rateWeakness	20.5%	14%	17.1%	8.4%	95th	519th of 1,808
Veterans	11%	18.5%	6.2%	6.2%	93rd	241st of 1,818
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.8%	6.8%	5.3%	5.2%	86th	294th of 1,810
Diversity index	64.8	70.1	67.1	61.4	83rd	240th of 1,818
Poverty rate	16.1%	14.5%	13.8%	12.5%	73rd	623rd of 1,794
Housing vacancy	6.7%	8.2%	9.4%	10.1%	50th	1,356th of 1,794
Government workers	13.7%	20.1%	14.1%	14.5%	50th	1,044th of 1,810
Residents under 18	22%	27.5%	25%	22%	49th	1,127th of 1,818
Healthcare workers	9.3%	9.9%	8.6%	9.7%	47th	647th of 1,810
Rent-burdened renters	49.8%	51.3%	51.7%	51.1%	46th	761st of 1,692
Income inequality (Gini)	0.431	0.453	0.478	0.483	46th	877th of 1,785
Population	26,166	386,897	30,188,424	334,922,499	42nd	465th of 1,818
Population density	849/sq mi	367/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	41st	584th of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	7.6%	8.6%	17.6%	14.1%	41st	983rd of 1,818
Broadband access	90.1%	90.9%	91.4%	91%	35th	801st of 1,792
Residents 65 and older	14.6%	11.9%	13.4%	17.2%	35th	1,034th of 1,818
Median gross rent	$1,167	$1,224	$1,403	$1,413	34th	737th of 1,511
Work from home	7.6%	9.4%	14.4%	15.1%	20th	1,027th of 1,810
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.6%	27.2%	33.8%	35.7%	19th	1,038th of 1,811
Tech workers	1.3%	2.4%	3.8%	3.8%	18th	912th of 1,810
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,020	$34,279	$40,752	$44,673	16th	1,251st of 1,813
Median home value	$174,100	$241,000	$283,800	$332,700	16th	1,024th of 1,679
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,866	$40,993	$47,575	$49,666	16th	1,272nd of 1,794
Median household incomeWeakness	$52,803	$68,865	$78,476	$80,734	12th	1,390th of 1,712
Average commuteStrength	19.6 min	23.9 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	11th	1,472nd of 1,738
Median age	32	32.3	35.6	38.9	8th	1,564th of 1,817
Self-employed workers	5.6%	8.9%	10.5%	10%	7th	1,601st of 1,810
Homeownership rateWeakness	31.4%	56.5%	62.6%	65.2%	5th	1,717th of 1,792

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

15%

5–17

14%

18–24

19%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

22%

65 and over

14.6%

Race and ethnicity

White50%
Black14%
Hispanic28%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.3%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

64.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

17%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 10,759
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 52.7%
Married couples: 33.3%
Living alone: 37.3%
Veterans (of adults): 11%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

76504

$52,803

Bell Co.

$68,865

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,020

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.431

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76504

$174,100

Bell Co.

$241,000

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76504

$1,167

Bell Co.

$1,224

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

49%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

19%

20+ units

15%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.4%

Housing units: 11,531
Owner-occupied: 31.4%
Vacant: 6.7%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.5%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

0.1%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

41%

20–29

11%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Production

10%

Office and admin

10%

Food service

10%

Healthcare

Management

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Manufacturing

12%

Construction

11%

Retail

11%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Other services

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$37,866

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76504	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,724	$74,888
Service	$21,884	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,414	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$40,032	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,320	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

32%

Some college

24%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
Households with broadband: 90.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.1%
No internet access: 7.1%
Without health insurance: 20.5%
Limited-English households: 3.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Temple
State: Texas
County: Bell County
Center point: 31.1423° N, 97.3746° W
Land area: 31 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Temple65% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 76504

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76502	Temple, TX	3.5 mi	52,669	$82,088	$272,500
76564	Pendleton, TX · PO box	4 mi	—	—	—
76503	Temple, TX · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
76501	Temple, TX	8.6 mi	17,752	$62,532	$172,500
76579	Troy, TX	8.7 mi	5,448	$85,480	$229,700
76533	Heidenheimer, TX · PO box	9.5 mi	—	—	—
76513	Belton, TX	9.6 mi	45,928	$80,661	$289,600
76508	Temple, TX · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
76557	Moody, TX	11 mi	5,644	$86,056	$232,400
76554	Little River Academy, TX	12 mi	2,344	$75,500	$177,300
76524	Eddy, TX	13 mi	3,668	$69,286	$219,700
76559	Nolanville, TX	15 mi	7,197	$76,286	$263,500

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Questions about 76504

What city is zip code 76504?

76504 is assigned to Temple, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76504 in?

76504 is in Bell County, Texas.

What is the population of 76504?

About 26,166 people live in 76504, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76504 in?

76504 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76504?

The median household income in 76504 is $52,803.

What zip codes are near 76504?

The closest zip codes to 76504 are 76502, 76564, 76503, 76501, 76579.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76504, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.