Zip code 76832: Cherokee, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76832?

76832 is assigned to Cherokee, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76832 in?

76832 is in San Saba County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 76832?

About 544 people live in 76832, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76832?

The median household income in 76832 is $45,536.

Q: What zip codes are near 76832?

The closest zip codes to 76832 are 76885, 76877, 76869, 78672, 76824.

Residential delivery areaSan Saba CountyCentral Time

Population

544

Median household income

$46K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$145K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$975/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

177 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 76832

76832 is a rural zip code in Cherokee, Texas (San Saba County), covering 177 sq mi of land. About 544 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 45.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $45,536 a year, 44% below the national median of $80,734. 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $145,300, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $975 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.3 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; management; and transportation and moving goods. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 76832 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate32.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%111th of 1,808 in TX
Housing vacancy37%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%109th of 1,794 in TX
Rent-burdened renters81.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%73rd of 1,692 in TX
Self-employed workers17.7%
95th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%254th of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.512
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478155th of 1,785 in TX
Poverty rate22.4%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%302nd of 1,794 in TX
Residents 65 and older23.3%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%371st of 1,818 in TX
Median age45.3
87th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6362nd of 1,817 in TX
Average commute32.3 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min353rd of 1,738 in TX
Government workers19.1%
81st
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%526th of 1,810 in TX
Homeownership rate78.8%
76th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%684th of 1,792 in TX
Unemployment rate5.8%
65th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%569th of 1,810 in TX
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,166th of 1,818 in TX
Residents under 1820.4%
35th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,289th of 1,818 in TX
Per capita income$31,839
24th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,050th of 1,813 in TX
Diversity index27.6
21st
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,495th of 1,818 in TX
Median gross rent$975
19th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,054th of 1,511 in TX
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,577th of 1,818 in TX
Median home value$145,300
9th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,261st of 1,679 in TX
Broadband access83.1%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,340th of 1,792 in TX
Median household income$45,536
6th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,555th of 1,712 in TX
Healthcare workers5.4%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,382nd of 1,810 in TX
Work from home3.3%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,495th of 1,810 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,662nd of 1,811 in TX
Population544
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,591st of 1,818 in TX
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,711th of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$21,964
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,745th of 1,794 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,720th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	76832	San Saba	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Uninsured rateWeakness	32.1%	27%	17.1%	8.4%	99th	111th of 1,808
Housing vacancy	37%	26.3%	9.4%	10.1%	99th	109th of 1,794
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	81.8%	30.3%	51.7%	51.1%	99th	73rd of 1,692
Self-employed workers	17.7%	21.5%	10.5%	10%	95th	254th of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.512	0.422	0.478	0.483	92nd	155th of 1,785
Poverty rateWeakness	22.4%	10.7%	13.8%	12.5%	89th	302nd of 1,794
Residents 65 and older	23.3%	22.5%	13.4%	17.2%	88th	371st of 1,818
Median age	45.3	40.7	35.6	38.9	87th	362nd of 1,817
Average commuteWeakness	32.3 min	25.1 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	84th	353rd of 1,738
Government workers	19.1%	20.5%	14.1%	14.5%	81st	526th of 1,810
Homeownership rate	78.8%	71.7%	62.6%	65.2%	76th	684th of 1,792
Unemployment rate	5.8%	3.1%	5.3%	5.2%	65th	569th of 1,810
Veterans	5.1%	5.3%	6.2%	6.2%	40th	1,166th of 1,818
Residents under 18	20.4%	19.1%	25%	22%	35th	1,289th of 1,818
Per capita income	$31,839	$30,349	$40,752	$44,673	24th	1,050th of 1,813
Diversity index	27.6	51.2	67.1	61.4	21st	1,495th of 1,818
Median gross rent	$975	$958	$1,403	$1,413	19th	1,054th of 1,511
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	8.1%	17.6%	14.1%	10th	1,577th of 1,818
Median home value	$145,300	$168,700	$283,800	$332,700	9th	1,261st of 1,679
Broadband accessWeakness	83.1%	90.1%	91.4%	91%	8th	1,340th of 1,792
Median household incomeWeakness	$45,536	$55,819	$78,476	$80,734	6th	1,555th of 1,712
Healthcare workers	5.4%	6.4%	8.6%	9.7%	5th	1,382nd of 1,810
Work from home	3.3%	8.2%	14.4%	15.1%	3rd	1,495th of 1,810
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.8%	24%	33.8%	35.7%	2nd	1,662nd of 1,811
Population	544	5,696	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,591st of 1,818
Population density	3/sq mi	5/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,711th of 1,818
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$21,964	$37,295	$47,575	$49,666	1st	1,745th of 1,794
Tech workers	0%	0%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,720th 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

10%

18–24

10%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

17%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.3

Under 18

20.4%

65 and over

23.3%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black3%
Hispanic7%
Asian0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

27.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 189
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 56.6%
Married couples: 50.8%
Living alone: 42.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

37%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

76832

$45,536

San Saba Co.

$55,819

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,839

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.512

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76832

$145,300

San Saba Co.

$168,700

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76832

$975

San Saba Co.

$958

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 300
Owner-occupied: 78.8%
Vacant: 37%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 4.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 81.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.2%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

21%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

23%

20–29

17%

30–44

45–59

16%

60+

25%

Average commute

32.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

26%

Management

17%

Transportation and moving

10%

Food service

10%

Office and admin

10%

Production

Healthcare

Sales

Education

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Education

25%

Restaurants and hotels

14%

Admin, support and management

14%

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Health care and social assistance

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$21,964

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76832	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,438	$74,888
Service	$9,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$16,125	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

34%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
Households with broadband: 83.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.9%
No internet access: 15.3%
Without health insurance: 32.1%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Cherokee
State: Texas
County: San Saba County
Center point: 30.9630° N, 98.7469° W
Land area: 177 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 76832

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76885	Valley Spring, TX	9.9 mi	142	—	$787,200
76877	San Saba, TX	13 mi	4,111	$53,500	$165,400
76869	Pontotoc, TX	14 mi	0	—	—
78672	Tow, TX	16 mi	570	$52,813	$212,500
76824	Bend, TX	17 mi	0	—	—
78607	Bluffton, TX	18 mi	118	$58,594	$243,800
76831	Castell, TX	19 mi	0	—	—
78643	Llano, TX	20 mi	7,088	$68,365	$362,600
76842	Fredonia, TX	21 mi	297	—	—
76820	Art, TX	21 mi	104	—	—
78609	Buchanan Dam, TX	23 mi	1,983	$64,418	$319,700
76887	Voca, TX	25 mi	87	$155,192	$224,200

Questions about 76832

What city is zip code 76832?

76832 is assigned to Cherokee, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76832 in?

76832 is in San Saba County, Texas.

What is the population of 76832?

About 544 people live in 76832, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76832 in?

76832 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76832?

The median household income in 76832 is $45,536.

What zip codes are near 76832?

The closest zip codes to 76832 are 76885, 76877, 76869, 78672, 76824.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76832, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.