ZIP Code 76305

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Wichita Falls · Wichita County · Texas

Population
4,746

8/sq mi

Median income
$78,071

▲ 2% vs US

higher than 59% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$184,700

▼ 34% vs US

higher than 39% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
24.4%

Median age 44.6

Land area
565.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 76305 in Wichita Falls, Texas has a population of 4,746. The median household income is $78,071, which is 2% above the national average. Median home value is $184,700, 34% below the US average. 24.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 76305 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 565.0 square miles in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas. The area is home to 4,746 residents, producing a population density of 8 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 76305 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76305 sits at $78,071 (3% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $37,174. The poverty rate stands at 12.1% and the unemployment rate at 5.2%. On housing, the median home value is $184,700 (25% below the state average) with median rent at $921 per month, and 74.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76305 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wichita County, so you can benchmark 76305 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 76305

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76305.

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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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 76305, Wichita Falls, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,746

Population

565.0

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76305?

44.6

Median Age

52.9%

Male

47.1%

Female

3.0%

Foreign-Born

White 83.3%
African American 1.6%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%

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?

$78,071

Median Household Income

+3% vs state

$37,174

Per Capita Income

12.1%

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

22.3 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.4%

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

What does housing look like?

2,299

Total Housing Units

2,053

Occupied Units

246

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.7%
Renter 25.3%

$184,700

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

$921

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 102 business establishments in ZIP 76305, employing approximately 1,473 people with a combined annual payroll of $90,914,000.

102

Businesses

1,473

Employees

$90.9M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 14 13.7%
Manufacturing 13 12.8%
Transportation and warehousing 13 12.8%
Other services (except public administration) 11 10.8%
Retail trade 10 9.8%
Wholesale trade 7 6.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 6.9%
Accommodation and food services 6 5.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 4.9%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 3.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 3.9%

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 76305 vs 76311 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
76311 Sheppard Afb, TX 7,535 6.9 mi
76301 Wichita Falls, TX 16,540 8.1 mi
76306 Wichita Falls, TX 15,991 8.3 mi
76302 Wichita Falls, TX 13,206 10.9 mi
76309 Wichita Falls, TX 13,862 11.2 mi
76308 Wichita Falls, TX 19,677 13.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76305 in?
ZIP code 76305 (Wichita Falls) is located in Wichita County, Texas. Wichita County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wichita-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76305?
ZIP code 76305 in Wichita Falls, TX has a population of 4,746 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76305?
The median household income in ZIP 76305 is $78,071, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76305?
The median home value in ZIP 76305 is $184,700, which is 34% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76305?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76305 is White at 83.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76305?
ZIP code 76305 has 102 business establishments employing approximately 1,473 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76305?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76305 are: Construction (14), Manufacturing (13), Transportation and warehousing (13). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76305?
In ZIP code 76305, 62.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.4% 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 76305?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76305 is 22.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 76305?
In ZIP code 76305, approximately 74.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76305?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76305 is 12.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Wichita Falls, TX

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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