Zip code 76890: Zephyr, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 76890?

76890 is assigned to Zephyr, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 76890 in?

76890 is mostly in Brown County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 76890?

About 803 people live in 76890, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 76890?

The median household income in 76890 is $62,411.

Q: What zip codes are near 76890?

The closest zip codes to 76890 are 76802, 76864, 76432, 76803, 76870.

Residential delivery areaBrown CountyCentral Time

Population

803

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$158K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$850/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

83 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 76890

76890 is a rural zip code in Zephyr, Texas (Brown County), covering 83 sq mi of land. About 803 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 52.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,411 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,000, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $850 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and production and manufacturing.

How 76890 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters94.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%42nd of 1,692 in TX
Median age52.4
97th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6145th of 1,817 in TX
Housing vacancy21.1%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%410th of 1,794 in TX
Residents 65 and older26.7%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%230th of 1,818 in TX
Uninsured rate17.4%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%760th of 1,808 in TX
Self-employed workers14%
87th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%469th of 1,810 in TX
Homeownership rate80.6%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%583rd of 1,792 in TX
Government workers18.9%
80th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%538th of 1,810 in TX
Veterans7.8%
75th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%603rd of 1,818 in TX
Average commute29.4 min
71st
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min578th of 1,738 in TX
Broadband access91.7%
46th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%661st of 1,792 in TX
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%931st of 1,810 in TX
Per capita income$33,795
30th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752923rd of 1,813 in TX
Poverty rate7%
25th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,376th of 1,794 in TX
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%808th of 1,810 in TX
Median household income$62,411
24th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,083rd of 1,712 in TX
Residents under 1818.7%
23rd
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,421st of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$37,452
15th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,295th of 1,794 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,219th of 1,811 in TX
Median home value$158,000
11th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,180th of 1,679 in TX
Median gross rent$850
10th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,261st of 1,511 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.379
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,458th of 1,785 in TX
Diversity index8
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,744th of 1,818 in TX
Population803
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,508th of 1,818 in TX
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,516th of 1,818 in TX
Work from home2.2%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,571st of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,692nd of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers2.7%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,618th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	76890	Brown	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	94.1%	56.5%	51.7%	51.1%	99th	42nd of 1,692
Median age	52.4	41.8	35.6	38.9	97th	145th of 1,817
Housing vacancy	21.1%	22.2%	9.4%	10.1%	94th	410th of 1,794
Residents 65 and older	26.7%	21%	13.4%	17.2%	94th	230th of 1,818
Uninsured rateWeakness	17.4%	15.5%	17.1%	8.4%	92nd	760th of 1,808
Self-employed workers	14%	10%	10.5%	10%	87th	469th of 1,810
Homeownership rateStrength	80.6%	68.3%	62.6%	65.2%	80th	583rd of 1,792
Government workers	18.9%	17%	14.1%	14.5%	80th	538th of 1,810
Veterans	7.8%	7.2%	6.2%	6.2%	75th	603rd of 1,818
Average commute	29.4 min	18.9 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	71st	578th of 1,738
Broadband access	91.7%	87.3%	91.4%	91%	46th	661st of 1,792
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.3%	5.3%	5.2%	37th	931st of 1,810
Per capita income	$33,795	$31,180	$40,752	$44,673	30th	923rd of 1,813
Poverty rate	7%	15.3%	13.8%	12.5%	25th	1,376th of 1,794
Tech workers	1.6%	1%	3.8%	3.8%	25th	808th of 1,810
Median household income	$62,411	$57,470	$78,476	$80,734	24th	1,083rd of 1,712
Residents under 18	18.7%	20.4%	25%	22%	23rd	1,421st of 1,818
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,452	$39,796	$47,575	$49,666	15th	1,295th of 1,794
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.5%	20.2%	33.8%	35.7%	13th	1,219th of 1,811
Median home value	$158,000	$158,900	$283,800	$332,700	11th	1,180th of 1,679
Median gross rent	$850	$919	$1,403	$1,413	10th	1,261st of 1,511
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.379	0.453	0.478	0.483	9th	1,458th of 1,785
Diversity index	8	45.9	67.1	61.4	3rd	1,744th of 1,818
Population	803	38,347	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,508th of 1,818
Population density	10/sq mi	41/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,516th of 1,818
Work from home	2.2%	4.7%	14.4%	15.1%	1st	1,571st of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	4%	17.6%	14.1%	1st	1,692nd of 1,818
Healthcare workers	2.7%	9.3%	8.6%	9.7%	1st	1,618th 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

15%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

35–44

20%

45–54

12%

55–64

18%

65–74

75+

Median age

52.4

Under 18

18.7%

65 and over

26.7%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.7%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 351
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 64.4%
Married couples: 53.6%
Living alone: 33.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.8%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

76890

$62,411

Brown Co.

$57,470

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,795

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.379

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76890

$158,000

Brown Co.

$158,900

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

76890

$850

Brown Co.

$919

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

64%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

0.4%

Housing units: 445
Owner-occupied: 80.6%
Vacant: 21.1%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 94.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 5.9%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

27%

20–29

23%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Management

15%

Production

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Education

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Sales

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Education

14%

Manufacturing

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Other services

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Arts and recreation

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

0.8%

Admin, support and management

0.3%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$37,452

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	76890	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,286	$74,888
Service	$25,417	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,386	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,083	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,938	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

42%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Households with broadband: 91.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 33.3%
No internet access: 8.3%
Without health insurance: 17.4%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Zephyr
State: Texas
County: Brown County
Center point: 31.6942° N, 98.7663° W
Land area: 83 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

76890 spans 3 counties

Brown County78% of land
Mills County20% of land
Comanche County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Zephyr (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76890

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
76802	Early, TX	7.7 mi	5,415	$70,714	$207,400
76864	Mullin, TX	9.4 mi	798	$55,598	$172,100
76432	Blanket, TX	9.9 mi	1,459	$69,688	$216,700
76803	Early, TX · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
76870	Priddy, TX	15 mi	65	$66,875	$165,600
76442	Comanche, TX	16 mi	7,372	$59,853	$150,300
76801	Brownwood, TX	17 mi	25,146	$54,231	$150,400
76474	Sidney, TX	18 mi	494	—	$283,300
76857	May, TX	19 mi	2,024	$51,152	$142,600
76804	Brownwood, TX · PO box	20 mi	—	—	—
76452	Energy, TX	22 mi	142	$141,528	$1,263,400
76844	Goldthwaite, TX	23 mi	3,284	$68,032	$223,800

Questions about 76890

What city is zip code 76890?

76890 is assigned to Zephyr, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76890 in?

76890 is mostly in Brown County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 76890?

About 803 people live in 76890, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76890 in?

76890 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76890?

The median household income in 76890 is $62,411.

What zip codes are near 76890?

The closest zip codes to 76890 are 76802, 76864, 76432, 76803, 76870.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76890, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.