Cresson, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76035
Johnson County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,622
- 9/sq mi Low-density area
- $118,333
- Median income Above-median income area
- $438,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 41.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cresson pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 10%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 17%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76035 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76035 covers 174.4 square miles in Cresson, Johnson County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,622 residents on file, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76035 skews affluent, with a median household income of $118,333 (57% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $39,259. The poverty rate is 9.5%, with unemployment at 2.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $438,600 (77% above the average Texas ZIP), while 69.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,617.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.1, and the average commute is 44 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Johnson County, so 76035 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 76035
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cresson, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76035.
- Construction
Construction
17 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
10 establishments
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
8 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
8 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 76035, Cresson, 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
1,622
Population
174.4
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76035?
34.1
Median Age
47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
3.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$118,333
Median Household Income
+57% vs state ZIP avg
$39,259
Per Capita Income
9.5%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
43.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76035 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Cresson, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$118,333 Top 8% higher than 92% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,005housing units
1,005
Total Housing Units
802
Occupied Units
203
Vacant Units
3.31
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$438,600
Median Home Value
+77% vs state ZIP avg
$1,617
Median Rent
2004
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 86 business establishments in ZIP 76035, employing approximately 1,007 people with a combined annual payroll of $76,582,000.
86
Businesses
1,007
Employees
$76.6M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 17 | 19.8% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 11.6% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 8 | 9.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 9.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 9.3% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 8.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 7.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 7.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 7.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 4.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 76035 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76049
Granbury (76049)
25,130 residents
- 76087
Weatherford (76087)
24,746 residents
- 76126
Fort Worth (76126)
19,395 residents
- 76008
Aledo (76008)
13,602 residents
- 76044 3,866
Godley (76044)
3,866 residents
- 76035 1,622
Cresson (76035)
1,622 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76035 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76035 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76008
Aledo (76008)
$168,314 median income
- 76044
Godley (76044)
$122,715 median income
- 76035
Cresson (76035)
$118,333 median income
- 76087
Weatherford (76087)
$114,306 median income
- 76126
Fort Worth (76126)
$113,905 median income
- 76049
Granbury (76049)
$104,967 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76035 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76035, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,622 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 76035 in?
ZIP code 76035 (Cresson) is located in Johnson County, Texas. Johnson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/johnson-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76035?
ZIP code 76035 in Cresson, TX has a population of 1,622 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76035?
The median household income in ZIP 76035 is $118,333, which is 55% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76035?
The median home value in ZIP 76035 is $438,600, which is 58% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76035?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76035 is White at 64.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76035?
ZIP code 76035 has 86 business establishments employing approximately 1,007 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76035?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76035 are: Construction (17), Manufacturing (10), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (8). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76035?
In ZIP code 76035, 62.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 76035?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76035 is 43.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 76035?
In ZIP code 76035, approximately 69.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76035?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76035 is 9.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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