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76566

Zip code 76566: Purmela, Texas

Residential delivery areaCoryell CountyCentral Time
Population
370
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$115K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$339K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$683/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
73 sq mi
5 people/sq mi

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

About 76566

76566 is a rural zip code in Purmela, Texas (Coryell County), covering 73 sq mi of land. About 370 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 54.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $115,417 a year, 43% above the national median of $80,734. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $339,100, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $683 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.5 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 76566 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 370 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
54.2
Under 18
24.6%
65 and over
32.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
17.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
151
Average household size
2.5
Family households
74.8%
Married couples
68.9%
Living alone
22.5%
Veterans (of adults)
10.8%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
23%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

76566
$115,417
Coryell Co.
$71,301
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,791
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
32.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76566
$339,100
Coryell Co.
$195,300
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76566
$683
Coryell Co.
$1,186
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
181
Owner-occupied
92.1%
Vacant
16.6%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
25%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
49%
Carpooled
18%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
31%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
16%
20–29
17%
30–44
23%
45–59
26%
60+
17%
Average commute
38.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
41.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
26%
Office and admin
20%
Production
12%
Education
10%
Sales
7%
Police and fire
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Computer and math
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Healthcare
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Business and finance
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
25%
Construction
25%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Public administration
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Other services
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$66,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
31.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76566U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,464$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$92,667$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$109,167$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
27%
Some college
30%
Associate's
1%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.8%
Graduate or professional degree
8.4%
Households with broadband
76.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
9.3%
No internet access
11.3%
Without health insurance
10.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Purmela
State
Texas
Center point
31.5141° N, 98.0002° W
Land area
73 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

76566 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 76566

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76538Jonesboro9.2 mi$63,750
76525Evant11 mi$80,208
76528Gatesville14 mi$70,558
76598Gatesville16 mi—
76599Gatesville16 mi—
76531Hamilton16 mi$49,100
76596Gatesville16 mi—
76597Gatesville17 mi—
76880Star19 mi—
76522Copperas Cove21 mi$72,206
76544Fort Hood22 mi$62,846
76565Pottsville23 mi—

Questions about 76566

What city is zip code 76566?

76566 is assigned to Purmela, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76566 in?

76566 is mostly in Coryell County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 76566?

About 370 people live in 76566, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76566 in?

76566 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76566?

The median household income in 76566 is $115,417.

What zip codes are near 76566?

The closest zip codes to 76566 are 76538, 76525, 76528, 76598, 76599.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76566, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.