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Zavalla, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75980

Angelina County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,836
7/sq mi
$45,439
Median income
$94,500
Median home value
11.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Zavalla pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

9th pct
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75980 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75980 covers 417.1 square miles in Zavalla, Angelina County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,836 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75980 reports a modest median household income of $45,439 (40% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $26,126. Local economic indicators show a 26.2% poverty rate alongside 14.3% unemployment. Housing costs here run $94,500 for a typical home value (62% below the state average), with rent averaging $687 a month; 90.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.4, and the average commute is -. Compare these figures to the Texas and national benchmarks above rather than reading 75980's numbers in isolation.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 75980

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Zavalla, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75980.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75980, Zavalla, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,836

Population

417.1

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75980?

47.4

Median Age

53.2%

Male

46.8%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 93.7%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$45,439

Median Household Income

-40% vs state

$26,126

Per Capita Income

26.2%

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 75980 ranks nationally

Zavalla, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$45,439 9th percentile higher than 9% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,875

Total Housing Units

1,039

Occupied Units

836

Vacant Units

2.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.8%
Renter 9.2%

$94,500

Median Home Value

-62% vs state

$687

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 28 business establishments in ZIP 75980, employing approximately 165 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,900,000.

28

Businesses

165

Employees

$4.9M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 6 21.4%
Construction 5 17.9%
Other services (except public administration) 5 17.9%
Manufacturing 3 10.7%
Accommodation and food services 3 10.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Related Areas

Angelina County Zavalla, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75980 in? ▼
ZIP code 75980 (Zavalla) is located in Angelina County, Texas. Angelina County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/angelina-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75980? ▼
ZIP code 75980 in Zavalla, TX has a population of 2,836 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75980? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75980 is $45,439, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75980? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75980 is $94,500, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75980? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75980 is White at 93.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75980? ▼
ZIP code 75980 has 28 business establishments employing approximately 165 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75980? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75980 are: Retail trade (6), Construction (5), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75980? ▼
In ZIP code 75980, 48.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75980? ▼
In ZIP code 75980, approximately 90.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75980? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75980 is 26.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.