ZIP Code 76842
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mason County, Texas.
- Population
- 188
-22.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Mason County, Texas, ZIP Code 76842 has about 188 residents.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 76842's population declined 22.3% from 242 to 188.
40.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 79.1% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 188
- Median age
- 66.3 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 329
- Homeownership rate
- 79.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023242188
$41,579$52,625
$46,600$152,500
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 242 | $41,579 | $46,600 |
| 2020 | 277 | $49,167 | — |
| 2021 | 170 | $48,750 | $152,500 |
| 2022 | 179 | $52,625 | — |
| 2023 | 188 | — | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 176.9%
18 to 2414.9%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 446.4%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 6416.0%
65 to 7437.2%
75 and over18.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 13 | 6.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 28 | 14.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 12 | 6.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 30 | 16.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 70 | 37.2% |
| 75 and over | 35 | 18.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 171 | 91.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 17 | 9.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.6%
High school graduate15.6%
Some college or associate's32.0%
Bachelor's degree29.3%
Graduate or professional degree11.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 17 | 11.6% |
| High school graduate | 23 | 15.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 47 | 32.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 43 | 29.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 17 | 11.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 49 min
Drove alone15.4%
Carpooled30.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home46.2%
Other means7.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 14 | 15.4% |
| Carpooled | 28 | 30.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 42 | 46.2% |
| Other means | 7 | 7.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 14 | 28.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 28 | 57.1% |
| 60+ min | 7 | 14.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.40
- Poverty rate
- 38.8% (73 of 188)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 42 | 31.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 92 | 68.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 134 | 40.7% |
| Vacant | 195 | 59.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 106 | 79.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 28 | 20.9% |
1-unit, detached78.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other21.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 259 | 78.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 70 | 21.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 76842
- Land area
- 84 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.15 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.9232, -99.1017
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)