Fort Worth, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76106
Tarrant County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 35,389
- 939/sq mi
- $55,431
- Median income
- $172,400
- Median home value
- 5.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Fort Worth pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 22th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 35th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 939
- people per sq mi
- 48%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76106 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76106 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, with 35,389 residents across 37.7 square miles, a density of 939 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76106 reports a modest median household income of $55,431 (27% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $21,985. 23.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.5%. Median home value sits at $172,400 (30% below the state average), median rent at $1,264 a month, and owner-occupancy at 48.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tarrant County, so you can benchmark 76106 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 76106
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fort Worth, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76106.
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
86 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
86 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
66 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
61 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
59 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 76106, Fort Worth, 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
35,389
Population
37.7
Area (sq mi)
939
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76106?
31.0
Median Age
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
35.0%
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?
$55,431
Median Household Income
-27% vs state
$21,985
Per Capita Income
23.0%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
26.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76106 ranks nationally
Fort Worth, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$55,431 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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?
11,720
Total Housing Units
10,905
Occupied Units
815
Vacant Units
3.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$172,400
Median Home Value
-30% vs state
$1,264
Median Rent
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 572 business establishments in ZIP 76106, employing approximately 16,014 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,044,417,000.
572
Businesses
16,014
Employees
$1.0B
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 86 | 15.0% |
| Retail trade | 86 | 15.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 66 | 11.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 61 | 10.7% |
| Manufacturing | 59 | 10.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 41 | 7.2% |
| Construction | 39 | 6.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 25 | 4.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 22 | 3.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 3.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 21 | 3.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 18 | 3.1% |
| Information | 8 | 1.4% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 5 | 0.9% |
| Educational services | 4 | 0.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 0.7% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 0.5% |
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 76106 vs 76164 →
ZIP 76106 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76137
Fort Worth (76137)
54,911 residents
- 76106
Fort Worth (76106)
35,389 residents
- 76117
Haltom City (76117)
30,645 residents
- 76131
Fort Worth (76131)
28,374 residents
- 76107
Fort Worth (76107)
25,917 residents
- 76114
Fort Worth (76114)
24,741 residents
- 76111 21,685
Fort Worth (76111)
21,685 residents
- 76164 16,748
Fort Worth (76164)
16,748 residents
- 76102 8,111
Fort Worth (76102)
8,111 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76106 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76106 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76131
Fort Worth (76131)
$108,694 median income
- 76137
Fort Worth (76137)
$90,718 median income
- 76107
Fort Worth (76107)
$79,990 median income
- 76102
Fort Worth (76102)
$75,859 median income
- 76114
Fort Worth (76114)
$62,073 median income
- 76111
Fort Worth (76111)
$60,194 median income
- 76106
Fort Worth (76106)
$55,431 median income
- 76164
Fort Worth (76164)
$52,882 median income
- 76117
Haltom City (76117)
$51,670 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76106 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76164 | Fort Worth, TX | 16,748 | 2.3 mi |
| 76131 | Fort Worth, TX | 28,374 | 4.8 mi |
| 76102 | Fort Worth, TX | 8,111 | 4.0 mi |
| 76111 | Fort Worth, TX | 21,685 | 4.0 mi |
| 76114 | Fort Worth, TX | 24,741 | 4.0 mi |
| 76117 | Haltom City, TX | 30,645 | 5.0 mi |
| 76107 | Fort Worth, TX | 25,917 | 5.3 mi |
| 76137 | Fort Worth, TX | 54,911 | 4.7 mi |
| 76127 | Naval Air Station Jrb, TX | 2,003 | 5.2 mi |
| 76129 | Fort Worth, TX | 2,833 | 7.3 mi |
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