Zip code 76571: Salado, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76571?

76571 is assigned to Salado, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76571 in?

76571 is in Bell County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 76571?

About 9,000 people live in 76571, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76571?

The median household income in 76571 is $111,863.

Q: What zip codes are near 76571?

The closest zip codes to 76571 are 76542, 76548, 76508, 76537, 76559.

Residential delivery areaBell CountyCentral Time

Population

9,000

Median household income

$112K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$466K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,188/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

125 sq mi

72 people/sq mi

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

About 76571

76571 is a small-town zip code in Salado, Texas (Bell County), covering 125 sq mi of land. About 9,000 people live here, or 72 per square mile. The median resident is 47.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $111,863 a year, 39% above the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $466,100, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,188 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and healthcare. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 76571 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans16.7%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%58th of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate88.3%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%253rd of 1,792 in TX
Residents 65 and older25.8%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%260th of 1,818 in TX
Median age47.6
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6281st of 1,817 in TX
Government workers23.5%
92nd
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%286th of 1,810 in TX
Self-employed workers15.1%
91st
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%390th of 1,810 in TX
Per capita income$59,431
84th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752141st of 1,813 in TX
Median household income$111,863
80th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476176th of 1,712 in TX
Median earnings per worker$62,682
80th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575227th of 1,794 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.473
78th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478387th of 1,785 in TX
Median home value$466,100
71st
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800144th of 1,679 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher43.5%
71st
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%270th of 1,811 in TX
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%401st of 1,810 in TX
Broadband access94.4%
70th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%408th of 1,792 in TX
Uninsured rate9.5%
68th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,434th of 1,808 in TX
Work from home15.5%
63rd
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%381st of 1,810 in TX
Residents under 1822.8%
57th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,025th of 1,818 in TX
Average commute26.9 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min815th of 1,738 in TX
Tech workers3.1%
54th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%440th of 1,810 in TX
Housing vacancy6.2%
46th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,400th of 1,794 in TX
Rent-burdened renters49.1%
44th
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%796th of 1,692 in TX
Median gross rent$1,188
35th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403710th of 1,511 in TX
Foreign-born residents6%
34th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,122nd of 1,818 in TX
Diversity index35.2
30th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,339th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate5.7%
16th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,494th of 1,794 in TX
Population9,000
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424856th of 1,818 in TX
Population density72/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi980th of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,447th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	76571	Bell	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Veterans	16.7%	18.5%	6.2%	6.2%	99th	58th of 1,818
Homeownership rateStrength	88.3%	56.5%	62.6%	65.2%	94th	253rd of 1,792
Residents 65 and older	25.8%	11.9%	13.4%	17.2%	93rd	260th of 1,818
Median age	47.6	32.3	35.6	38.9	92nd	281st of 1,817
Government workers	23.5%	20.1%	14.1%	14.5%	92nd	286th of 1,810
Self-employed workers	15.1%	8.9%	10.5%	10%	91st	390th of 1,810
Per capita incomeStrength	$59,431	$34,279	$40,752	$44,673	84th	141st of 1,813
Median household incomeStrength	$111,863	$68,865	$78,476	$80,734	80th	176th of 1,712
Median earnings per workerStrength	$62,682	$40,993	$47,575	$49,666	80th	227th of 1,794
Income inequality (Gini)	0.473	0.453	0.478	0.483	78th	387th of 1,785
Median home value	$466,100	$241,000	$283,800	$332,700	71st	144th of 1,679
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.5%	27.2%	33.8%	35.7%	71st	270th of 1,811
Healthcare workers	11%	9.9%	8.6%	9.7%	71st	401st of 1,810
Broadband access	94.4%	90.9%	91.4%	91%	70th	408th of 1,792
Uninsured rate	9.5%	14%	17.1%	8.4%	68th	1,434th of 1,808
Work from home	15.5%	9.4%	14.4%	15.1%	63rd	381st of 1,810
Residents under 18	22.8%	27.5%	25%	22%	57th	1,025th of 1,818
Average commute	26.9 min	23.9 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	55th	815th of 1,738
Tech workers	3.1%	2.4%	3.8%	3.8%	54th	440th of 1,810
Housing vacancy	6.2%	8.2%	9.4%	10.1%	46th	1,400th of 1,794
Rent-burdened renters	49.1%	51.3%	51.7%	51.1%	44th	796th of 1,692
Median gross rent	$1,188	$1,224	$1,403	$1,413	35th	710th of 1,511
Foreign-born residents	6%	8.6%	17.6%	14.1%	34th	1,122nd of 1,818
Diversity index	35.2	70.1	67.1	61.4	30th	1,339th of 1,818
Poverty rateStrength	5.7%	14.5%	13.8%	12.5%	16th	1,494th of 1,794
Population	9,000	386,897	30,188,424	334,922,499	14th	856th of 1,818
Population density	72/sq mi	367/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	980th of 1,818
Unemployment rateStrength	1.9%	6.8%	5.3%	5.2%	5th	1,447th 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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

14%

55–64

14%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

47.6

Under 18

22.8%

65 and over

25.8%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black3%
Hispanic15%
Asian0.8%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

35.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

52.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 3,505
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 79.5%
Married couples: 72.2%
Living alone: 17.5%
Veterans (of adults): 16.7%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

22%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

76571

$111,863

Bell Co.

$68,865

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$59,431

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

40.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.473

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76571

$466,100

Bell Co.

$241,000

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76571

$1,188

Bell Co.

$1,224

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.1%

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 3,737
Owner-occupied: 88.3%
Vacant: 6.2%
Median year built: 2005
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.6%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

18%

20–29

25%

30–44

32%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Education

11%

Healthcare

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Business and finance

10%

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Production

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

15%

Construction

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Public administration

10%

Retail

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Arts and recreation

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$62,682

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76571	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,550	$74,888
Service	$36,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,196	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,141	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

20%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.2%
Households with broadband: 94.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 9.5%
Limited-English households: 3.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Salado
State: Texas
County: Bell County
Center point: 30.9493° N, 97.6044° W
Land area: 125 sq mi
Water area: 4.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Salado3% of zip
Killeen1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76571

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76542	Killeen, TX	6.5 mi	53,892	$74,055	$244,000
76548	Harker Heights, TX	7.6 mi	33,729	$80,520	$287,800
76508	Temple, TX · PO box	9 mi	—	—	—
76537	Jarrell, TX	9.1 mi	16,272	$98,199	$290,900
76559	Nolanville, TX	9.3 mi	7,197	$76,286	$263,500
76533	Heidenheimer, TX · PO box	9.5 mi	—	—	—
76513	Belton, TX	9.6 mi	45,928	$80,661	$289,600
76573	Schwertner, TX	11 mi	0	—	—
76543	Killeen, TX	12 mi	34,457	$48,564	$154,000
76554	Little River Academy, TX	14 mi	2,344	$75,500	$177,300
76541	Killeen, TX	14 mi	19,011	$37,349	$116,300
76540	Killeen, TX · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 76571

What city is zip code 76571?

76571 is assigned to Salado, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76571 in?

76571 is in Bell County, Texas.

What is the population of 76571?

About 9,000 people live in 76571, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76571 in?

76571 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76571?

The median household income in 76571 is $111,863.

What zip codes are near 76571?

The closest zip codes to 76571 are 76542, 76548, 76508, 76537, 76559.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76571, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.