PlainZIP

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
$118,333
Median income
$438,600
Median home value
41.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Texas average), while per-capita income is $39,259. The poverty rate stands at 9.5% and the unemployment rate at 2.1%. Housing costs here run $438,600 for a typical home value (77% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,617 a month; 69.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

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. A geography-based comparison follows: 5 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 76035, plus 6 more within Johnson County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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.

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 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

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Who lives in ZIP 76035?

34.1

Median Age

47.6%

Male

52.4%

Female

3.6%

Foreign-Born

White 64.4%
African American 13.0%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.9%

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

$39,259

Per Capita Income

9.5%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

43.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76035 ranks nationally

Cresson, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$118,333 Top 10% higher than 90% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 62.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 41.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,005

Total Housing Units

802

Occupied Units

203

Vacant Units

3.31

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.8%
Renter 30.2%

$438,600

Median Home Value

+77% vs state

$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

Want a side-by-side? Compare 76035 vs 76008 →

ZIP 76035 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76035 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 76035 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
76008 Aledo, TX 13,602 9.0 mi
76049 Granbury, TX 25,130 8.1 mi
76126 Fort Worth, TX 19,395 8.6 mi
76044 Godley, TX 3,866 10.7 mi
76087 Weatherford, TX 24,746 11.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Johnson County

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Pop: 59,744
76033 standard
Cleburne, TX
Pop: 24,819
76009 standard
Alvarado, TX
Pop: 19,759
76031 standard
Cleburne, TX
Pop: 17,759
76058 standard
Joshua, TX
Pop: 17,123
76084 standard
Venus, TX
Pop: 8,327

Related Areas

Johnson County Cresson, TX Texas

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.

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