Weatherford, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76086
Parker County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 20,196
- 531/sq mi
- $60,578
- Median income
- $258,100
- Median home value
- 23.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Weatherford pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 30th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 41%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 531
- people per sq mi
- 53%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76086 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76086 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, with 20,196 residents across 38.1 square miles, a density of 531 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76086 reports a modest median household income of $60,578 (20% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $35,198. Poverty here runs at 13.8%, with unemployment measured at 3.7%. The typical home here is valued at $258,100 (4% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,441 monthly, and 52.5% of units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.3, and the average commute is 24 minutes. To put 76086 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Parker County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 76086
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Weatherford, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76086.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
166 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
156 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
119 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
103 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
87 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 76086, Weatherford, 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
20,196
Population
38.1
Area (sq mi)
531
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76086?
36.3
Median Age
46.3%
Male
53.7%
Female
6.3%
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?
$60,578
Median Household Income
-20% vs state
$35,198
Per Capita Income
13.8%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
24.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76086 ranks nationally
Weatherford, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$60,578 30th percentile higher than 30% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
9,824
Total Housing Units
9,033
Occupied Units
791
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$258,100
Median Home Value
+4% vs state
$1,441
Median Rent
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+7.7%
YoY Change (2024)
337
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+237%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 76086 have increased 7.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +237% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.2% | 217 |
| 2021 | +15.2% | 250 |
| 2022 | +21.6% | 304 |
| 2023 | +3.1% | 313 |
| 2024 | +7.7% | 337 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 962 business establishments in ZIP 76086, employing approximately 12,010 people with a combined annual payroll of $538,957,000.
962
Businesses
12,010
Employees
$539.0M
Annual Payroll
19
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 166 | 17.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 156 | 16.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 119 | 12.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 103 | 10.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 87 | 9.0% |
| Construction | 76 | 7.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 67 | 7.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 44 | 4.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 35 | 3.6% |
| Manufacturing | 31 | 3.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 18 | 1.9% |
| Information | 15 | 1.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 14 | 1.5% |
| Educational services | 8 | 0.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 0.8% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 4 | 0.4% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 0.4% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 0.3% |
| Industries not classified | 3 | 0.3% |
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 76086 vs 76087 →
ZIP 76086 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76087
Weatherford (76087)
24,746 residents
- 76086
Weatherford (76086)
20,196 residents
- 76088
Weatherford (76088)
11,499 residents
- 76085 8,787
Weatherford (76085)
8,787 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76086 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76086 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76087
Weatherford (76087)
$114,306 median income
- 76085
Weatherford (76085)
$104,531 median income
- 76088
Weatherford (76088)
$104,038 median income
- 76086
Weatherford (76086)
$60,578 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76086 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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