Zip code 76561: Oglesby, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 76561
76561 is a rural zip code in Oglesby, Texas (Coryell County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 996 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 47.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,357 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,700, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $948 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.
How 76561 compares
- Veterans14.8%98thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%98th of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers24.9%95thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%227th of 1,810 in TX
- Housing vacancy20.8%94thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%427th of 1,794 in TX
- Median age47.792ndU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6277th of 1,817 in TX
- Uninsured rate14.2%86thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,038th of 1,808 in TX
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%442nd of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate81.8%82ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%522nd of 1,792 in TX
- 81stU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%290th of 1,810 in TX
- 65thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478580th of 1,785 in TX
- Average commute28.2 min64thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min698th of 1,738 in TX
- Work from home14.4%58thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%440th of 1,810 in TX
- Residents under 1822.6%55thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,054th of 1,818 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$49,90455thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575576th of 1,794 in TX
- Poverty rate10.5%48thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,063rd of 1,794 in TX
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%631st of 1,810 in TX
- Per capita income$34,88634thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752853rd of 1,813 in TX
- Broadband access89.5%31stU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%863rd of 1,792 in TX
- Diversity index35.530thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,329th of 1,818 in TX
- 22ndU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,455th of 1,810 in TX
- Median household income$60,35721stU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,151st of 1,712 in TX
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,106th of 1,511 in TX
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,475th of 1,818 in TX
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,153rd of 1,811 in TX
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,298th of 1,810 in TX
- Median home value$165,70013thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,095th of 1,679 in TX
- 11thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,228th of 1,692 in TX
- Population density17/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,360th of 1,818 in TX
- Population9961stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,474th of 1,818 in TX
| Measure | 76561 | Coryell | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 14.8% | 18.4% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 98th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 24.9% | 27% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 227th of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.8% | 8.6% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 427th of 1,794 | |
| Median age | 47.7 | 32.8 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 277th of 1,817 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.2% | 10.6% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,038th of 1,808 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22% | 11.4% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 442nd of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.8% | 58.6% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 522nd of 1,792 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12% | 9.2% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 290th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.454 | 0.413 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 580th of 1,785 | |
| Average commute | 28.2 min | 24.4 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 698th of 1,738 | |
| Work from home | 14.4% | 11% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 440th of 1,810 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.6% | 22.5% | 25% | 22% | 1,054th of 1,818 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,904 | $42,926 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 576th of 1,794 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.5% | 11.2% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,063rd of 1,794 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 2.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 631st of 1,810 | |
| Per capita income | $34,886 | $30,066 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 853rd of 1,813 | |
| Broadband access | 89.5% | 90.6% | 91.4% | 91% | 863rd of 1,792 | |
| Diversity index | 35.5 | 63.7 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,329th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.2% | 10.2% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,455th of 1,810 | |
| Median household income | $60,357 | $71,301 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,151st of 1,712 | |
| Median gross rent | $948 | $1,186 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,106th of 1,511 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.6% | 6.1% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,475th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.5% | 19.3% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,153rd of 1,811 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 7.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,298th of 1,810 | |
| Median home value | $165,700 | $195,300 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,095th of 1,679 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.3% | 41.1% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,228th of 1,692 | |
| Population density | 17/sq mi | 81/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,360th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 996 | 84,748 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,474th of 1,818 |
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
- White79%
- Black2%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 418
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 68.7%
- Married couples
- 58.6%
- Living alone
- 30.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.8%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 528
- Owner-occupied
- 81.8%
- Vacant
- 20.8%
- Median year built
- 1997
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.4%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 76561 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,139 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,913 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $52,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.9%
- Households with broadband
- 89.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 45.7%
- No internet access
- 8.4%
- Without health insurance
- 14.2%
- Limited-English households
- 1.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Oglesby
- State
- Texas
- County
- Coryell County
- Center point
- 31.4289° N, 97.5429° W
- Land area
- 59 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
76561 spans 2 counties
- Coryell County90% of land
- McLennan County11% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- McGregor3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 76561
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76558 | Mound, TX · PO box | 8 mi | — |
| 76657 | Mc Gregor, TX | 8.5 mi | $97,634 |
| 76526 | Flat, TX · PO box | 9.5 mi | — |
| 76597 | Gatesville, TX | 11 mi | — |
| 76638 | Crawford, TX | 11 mi | $129,917 |
| 76544 | Fort Hood, TX | 11 mi | $62,846 |
| 76596 | Gatesville, TX | 11 mi | — |
| 76599 | Gatesville, TX | 12 mi | — |
| 76598 | Gatesville, TX | 12 mi | — |
| 76557 | Moody, TX | 13 mi | $86,056 |
| 76528 | Gatesville, TX | 14 mi | $70,558 |
| 76689 | Valley Mills, TX | 16 mi | $77,863 |
Questions about 76561
What city is zip code 76561?
76561 is assigned to Oglesby, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 76561 in?
76561 is mostly in Coryell County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 76561?
About 996 people live in 76561, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 76561 in?
76561 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 76561?
The median household income in 76561 is $60,357.
What zip codes are near 76561?
The closest zip codes to 76561 are 76558, 76657, 76526, 76597, 76638.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76561, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.