Zip code 76873: Rockwood, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76873?

76873 is assigned to Rockwood, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76873 in?

76873 is in Coleman County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 76873?

About 120 people live in 76873, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76873?

The median household income in 76873 is $145,469.

Q: What zip codes are near 76873?

The closest zip codes to 76873 are 76845, 76878, 76852, 76827, 76836.

Residential delivery areaColeman CountyCentral Time

Population

120

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$145K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

48 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 76873

76873 is a rural zip code in Rockwood, Texas (Coleman County), covering 48 sq mi of land. About 120 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 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 $145,469 a year, 80% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; management; and computer and math (tech). 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 76873 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 120 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%4th of 1,792 in TX
Veterans16.7%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%59th of 1,818 in TX
Tech workers25%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%3rd of 1,810 in TX
Housing vacancy31.5%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%176th of 1,794 in TX
Median household income$145,469
94th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,47650th of 1,712 in TX
Broadband access97.3%
94th
StrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%145th of 1,792 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher59.3%
88th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%124th of 1,811 in TX
Median age42.7
75th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6501st of 1,817 in TX
Residents under 1825%
74th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%754th of 1,818 in TX
Per capita income$43,752
60th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752413th of 1,813 in TX
Median earnings per worker$51,071
58th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575512th of 1,794 in TX
Residents 65 and older17.5%
57th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%764th of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents6.7%
37th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,056th of 1,818 in TX
Diversity index35.9
31st
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,320th of 1,818 in TX
Uninsured rate4.2%
24th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,709th of 1,808 in TX
Average commute20.7 min
16th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,397th of 1,738 in TX
Government workers7.1%
4th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,652nd of 1,810 in TX
Population120
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,796th of 1,818 in TX
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,733rd of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,758th of 1,794 in TX
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,693rd of 1,810 in TX
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,643rd of 1,810 in TX
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,706th of 1,810 in TX
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,749th of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.131
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,780th of 1,785 in TX

Measure	76873	Coleman	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	77.2%	62.6%	65.2%	99th	4th of 1,792
Veterans	16.7%	8.4%	6.2%	6.2%	99th	59th of 1,818
Tech workers	25%	2.6%	3.8%	3.8%	99th	3rd of 1,810
Housing vacancy	31.5%	31.8%	9.4%	10.1%	98th	176th of 1,794
Median household incomeStrength	$145,469	$49,159	$78,476	$80,734	94th	50th of 1,712
Broadband accessStrength	97.3%	87.3%	91.4%	91%	94th	145th of 1,792
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	59.3%	16.8%	33.8%	35.7%	88th	124th of 1,811
Median age	42.7	48.7	35.6	38.9	75th	501st of 1,817
Residents under 18	25%	20.6%	25%	22%	74th	754th of 1,818
Per capita income	$43,752	$30,787	$40,752	$44,673	60th	413th of 1,813
Median earnings per worker	$51,071	$38,719	$47,575	$49,666	58th	512th of 1,794
Residents 65 and older	17.5%	26.2%	13.4%	17.2%	57th	764th of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	6.7%	5.2%	17.6%	14.1%	37th	1,056th of 1,818
Diversity index	35.9	38.6	67.1	61.4	31st	1,320th of 1,818
Uninsured rate	4.2%	21.3%	17.1%	8.4%	24th	1,709th of 1,808
Average commuteStrength	20.7 min	35.4 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	16th	1,397th of 1,738
Government workers	7.1%	13.5%	14.1%	14.5%	4th	1,652nd of 1,810
Population	120	7,833	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,796th of 1,818
Population density	3/sq mi	6/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,733rd of 1,818
Poverty rateStrength	0%	19.6%	13.8%	12.5%	1st	1,758th of 1,794
Work from home	0%	9.2%	14.4%	15.1%	1st	1,693rd of 1,810
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	7.7%	5.3%	5.2%	1st	1,643rd of 1,810
Healthcare workers	0%	6.4%	8.6%	9.7%	1st	1,706th of 1,810
Self-employed workers	0%	12.6%	10.5%	10%	1st	1,749th of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.131	0.486	0.478	0.483	1st	1,780th of 1,785

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

25%

5–17

18–24

25–34

39%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

42.7

Under 18

25%

65 and over

17.5%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black0%
Hispanic8%
Asian7%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

35.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

50.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

78%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

22%

Other

Households

Households: 37
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 100%
Married couples: 100%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 16.7%
Male / female: 64% / 36%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

57%

$150–200k

32%

$200k+

Median household income

76873

$145,469

Coleman Co.

$49,159

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,752

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

32.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.131

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76873

—

Coleman Co.

$92,500

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76873

—

Coleman Co.

$653

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 54
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 31.5%
Median year built: 1952
Median rooms: 4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

21%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

48%

20–29

25%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

36%

Management

30%

Computer and math

25%

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Education

36%

Information

25%

Finance, insurance and real estate

23%

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$51,071

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

35.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76873	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,982	$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

High school

16%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

44%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
Households with broadband: 97.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 97.3%
No internet access: 2.7%
Without health insurance: 4.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Rockwood
State: Texas
County: Coleman County
Center point: 31.5058° N, 99.3701° W
Land area: 48 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 76873

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76845	Gouldbusk, TX	7.3 mi	168	$76,042	$243,800
76878	Santa Anna, TX	11 mi	1,585	$46,111	$78,300
76852	Lohn, TX	12 mi	278	$70,865	—
76827	Brookesmith, TX	14 mi	731	—	$185,500
76836	Doole, TX	14 mi	25	—	—
76884	Valera, TX	17 mi	121	$91,827	$43,200
76823	Bangs, TX	17 mi	2,785	$55,156	$139,600
76888	Voss, TX	18 mi	150	$60,893	$100,000
76872	Rochelle, TX	18 mi	754	$58,750	$255,000
76862	Millersview, TX	21 mi	158	$80,208	—
76801	Brownwood, TX	25 mi	25,146	$54,231	$150,400
76804	Brownwood, TX · PO box	25 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 76873

What city is zip code 76873?

76873 is assigned to Rockwood, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76873 in?

76873 is in Coleman County, Texas.

What is the population of 76873?

About 120 people live in 76873, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76873 in?

76873 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76873?

The median household income in 76873 is $145,469.

What zip codes are near 76873?

The closest zip codes to 76873 are 76845, 76878, 76852, 76827, 76836.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76873, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.