ZIP Code 76311

ZIP code 76311 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.3 square miles in Sheppard Afb, Wichita County, Texas. The area is home to 7,535 residents, producing a population density of 1,758 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 76311 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76311 sits at $77,404 (2% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $26,892. The poverty rate stands at 6.8% and the unemployment rate at 1.4%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at $1,460 per month, and 0.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76311 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 20.8, and the average commute is 11 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wichita County, so you can benchmark 76311 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 →