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76828

Zip code 76828: Burkett, Texas

Residential delivery areaColeman CountyCentral Time
Population
168
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$49K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
65
U.S. 38.9
Land area
73 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

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

About 76828

76828 is a rural zip code in Burkett, Texas (Coleman County), covering 73 sq mi of land. About 168 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 65 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 $49,141 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 40.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; production and manufacturing; and farming, fishing and forestry.

How 76828 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 168 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
65
Under 18
0%
65 and over
48.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
3.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
98
Average household size
1.7
Family households
4.1%
Married couples
4.1%
Living alone
63.3%
Veterans (of adults)
3%
Male / female
60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
56%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
22%
$100–150k
4%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

76828
$49,141
Coleman Co.
$49,159
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,365
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
40.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.188
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76828
—
Coleman Co.
$92,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76828
—
Coleman Co.
$653
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
143
Owner-occupied
96.9%
Vacant
31.5%
Median year built
2001
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
42%
20–29
0%
30–44
46%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
25.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
15.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance
46%
Production
42%
Farming, fishing and forestry
12%
Management
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
46%
Manufacturing
42%
Agriculture and mining
12%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$19,667
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76828U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
12%
Some college
26%
Associate's
38%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.2%
Graduate or professional degree
3%
Households with broadband
87.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.5%
No internet access
12.2%
Without health insurance
6.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Burkett
State
Texas
Center point
32.0062° N, 99.2922° W
Land area
73 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 76828

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76443Cross Plains8.8 mi$49,915
76834Coleman14 mi$46,120
76471Rising Star19 mi$54,773
76804Brownwood · PO box20 mi—
79504Baird21 mi$64,545
76857May22 mi$51,152
79510Clyde22 mi$78,686
76801Brownwood23 mi$54,231
76823Bangs23 mi$55,156
76469Putnam23 mi—
79538Novice24 mi—
76878Santa Anna24 mi$46,111

Questions about 76828

What city is zip code 76828?

76828 is assigned to Burkett, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76828 in?

76828 is in Coleman County, Texas.

What is the population of 76828?

About 168 people live in 76828, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76828 in?

76828 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76828?

The median household income in 76828 is $49,141.

What zip codes are near 76828?

The closest zip codes to 76828 are 76443, 76834, 76471, 76804, 79504.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76828, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.