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76643

Zip code 76643: Hewitt, Texas

Residential delivery areaMcLennan CountyCentral Time
Population
16,432
Median household income
$84K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$273K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,538/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38
U.S. 38.9
Land area
7.6 sq mi
2,162 people/sq mi

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

About 76643

76643 is a suburban zip code in Hewitt, Texas (McLennan County), covering 7.6 sq mi of land. About 16,432 people live here, or 2,162 per square mile. The median resident is 38 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,511 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $273,300, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,538 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; education; and transportation and moving goods.

How 76643 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
38
Under 18
25.3%
65 and over
18.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
50.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
62.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
10%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
6,010
Average household size
2.7
Family households
73.6%
Married couples
59.6%
Living alone
22%
Veterans (of adults)
10.1%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

76643
$83,511
McLennan Co.
$66,643
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,054
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.351
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76643
$273,300
McLennan Co.
$243,600
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76643
$1,538
McLennan Co.
$1,173
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
Housing units
6,157
Owner-occupied
68.3%
Vacant
2.4%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.7%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
43%
20–29
28%
30–44
12%
45–59
2%
60+
2%
Average commute
20 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Education
11%
Transportation and moving
11%
Sales
10%
Food service
9%
Healthcare
7%
Management
7%
Production
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Business and finance
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
16%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
11%
Manufacturing
11%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Public administration
5%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Construction
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$50,891
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76643U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$67,755$74,888
Service$17,941$26,804
Sales and office$45,077$40,476
Construction and maintenance$66,979$49,199
Production and transportation$44,437$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
20%
Some college
27%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
94%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.5%
Graduate or professional degree
13.1%
Households with broadband
98.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89.7%
No internet access
1.5%
Without health insurance
8.4%
Limited-English households
3.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hewitt
State
Texas
Center point
31.4494° N, 97.1976° W
Land area
7.6 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hewitt91% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76643

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76655Lorena4.2 mi$99,917
76711Waco5.2 mi$53,185
76710Waco6.2 mi$58,186
76712Woodway6.5 mi$97,903
76706Waco6.7 mi$41,656
76799Waco · PO box6.7 mi—
76630Bruceville7 mi$83,950
76703Waco · PO box7.2 mi—
76714Waco · PO box7.2 mi—
76715Waco · PO box7.2 mi—
76716Waco · PO box7.2 mi—
76797Waco · PO box7.2 mi—

Zip codes like 76643 elsewhere

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Questions about 76643

What city is zip code 76643?

76643 is assigned to Hewitt, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76643 in?

76643 is in McLennan County, Texas.

What is the population of 76643?

About 16,432 people live in 76643, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76643 in?

76643 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76643?

The median household income in 76643 is $83,511.

What zip codes are near 76643?

The closest zip codes to 76643 are 76655, 76711, 76710, 76712, 76706.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76643, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.