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76905

Zip code 76905: San Angelo, Texas

Residential delivery areaTom Green CountyCentral Time
Population
14,456
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$164K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,544/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
184 sq mi
79 people/sq mi

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

About 76905

76905 is a small-town zip code in San Angelo, Texas (Tom Green County), covering 184 sq mi of land. About 14,456 people live here, or 79 per square mile. The median resident is 34.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,712 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,900, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,544 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 76905 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
34.9
Under 18
31.1%
65 and over
15.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White53%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic40%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
56.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
71%
Spanish
24%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
4,832
Average household size
2.9
Family households
73.2%
Married couples
58.3%
Living alone
23.9%
Veterans (of adults)
10.8%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
29%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

76905
$84,712
Tom Green Co.
$68,370
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,164
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.393
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

76905
$163,900
Tom Green Co.
$197,000
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

76905
$1,544
Tom Green Co.
$1,154
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
5,373
Owner-occupied
71.4%
Vacant
10.1%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
44.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.7%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
51%
20–29
19%
30–44
8%
45–59
0.3%
60+
6%
Average commute
19.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Construction and repair
11%
Healthcare
10%
Production
10%
Management
9%
Education
8%
Sales
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Education
10%
Manufacturing
10%
Public administration
9%
Retail
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Construction
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Professional and technical services
3%
Wholesale
2%
Other services
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$43,329
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work76905U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,921$74,888
Service$26,944$26,804
Sales and office$43,067$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,335$49,199
Production and transportation$36,536$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
28%
Some college
25%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.7%
Graduate or professional degree
6.6%
Households with broadband
86.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.6%
No internet access
12%
Without health insurance
12.9%
Limited-English households
6.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
San Angelo
State
Texas
Center point
31.4998° N, 100.3158° W
Land area
184 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

  • San Angelo5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 76905

ZipCityDistanceIncome
76886Veribest · PO box3.7 mi—
76908Goodfellow Afb7 mi—
76903San Angelo7.3 mi$49,498
76906San Angelo · PO box7.6 mi—
76957Wall8.8 mi—
76861Miles9.4 mi$85,714
76909San Angelo9.7 mi—
76940Mereta12 mi—
76937Eola12 mi$110,871
76855Lowake · PO box15 mi—
76953Tennyson16 mi$102,656
76904San Angelo16 mi$81,833

Zip codes like 76905 elsewhere

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Questions about 76905

What city is zip code 76905?

76905 is assigned to San Angelo, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 76905 in?

76905 is in Tom Green County, Texas.

What is the population of 76905?

About 14,456 people live in 76905, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 76905 in?

76905 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 76905?

The median household income in 76905 is $84,712.

What zip codes are near 76905?

The closest zip codes to 76905 are 76886, 76908, 76903, 76906, 76957.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76905, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.