US Census Data

ZIP 76853 vs ZIP 76861

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 76853 and ZIP Code 76861: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 76853 and ZIP 76861 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 76861 has the higher population (2,145 vs 1,653 in ZIP 76853). ZIP 76861 has the higher median household income ($86,125 vs $64,750 in ZIP 76853). ZIP 76853 has the higher median home value ($247,200 vs $186,100 in ZIP 76861).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 76853ZIP 76861
Population1,6532,145
Median age50.1 yrs36.8 yrs
Median household income$64,750$86,125
Median home value$247,200$186,100
Median gross rent$663$825
Housing units774816
Homeownership rate80.7%77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.7%20.9%
Unemployment rate4.2%1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 76853ZIP 76861
Population1,456 → 1,653 (+13.5%)1,945 → 2,145 (+10.3%)
Median household income$57,963 → $64,750 (+11.7%)$65,313 → $86,125 (+31.9%)
Median home value$127,700 → $247,200 (+93.6%)$119,500 → $186,100 (+55.7%)
Median gross rent$812 → $663 (-18.3%)$738 → $825 (+11.8%)

ZIP 76853

Population
1,4561,653
Median household income
$57,963$64,750
Median home value
$127,700$247,200
Median gross rent
$812$663

ZIP 76861

Population
1,9452,145
Median household income
$65,313$86,125
Median home value
$119,500$186,100
Median gross rent
$738$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 76853ZIP 76861
Under 53.8%8.1%
5 to 1710.9%19.3%
18 to 2411.3%9.6%
25 to 349.9%9.5%
35 to 448.2%14.8%
45 to 5412.0%9.8%
55 to 6419.2%13.4%
65 to 7414.9%9.8%
75 and over9.6%5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 76853ZIP 76861
White (non-Hispanic)82.5%57.6%
Black or African American0.3%0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian3.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.1%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino12.9%40.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 76853ZIP 76861
No high school diploma14.9%14.5%
High school graduate29.1%27.1%
Some college or associate's28.4%37.5%
Bachelor's degree19.3%17.2%
Graduate or professional degree8.3%3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 76853ZIP 76861
Drove alone67.3%75.8%
Carpooled20.8%16.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.4%1.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home8.2%3.6%
Other means1.4%3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 76853ZIP 76861
1-unit, detached82.4%80.1%
1-unit, attached0.6%1.1%
2 to 4 units3.0%0.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other14.0%17.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 76853ZIP 76861
Poverty rate9.9%8.3%
Average household size3.122.93
Mean commute (minutes)3428
Median year structure built19801973

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