Byers, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76357
Clay County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 712
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $74,318
- Median income Near-median income area
- $143,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 16.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Byers pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 24th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76357 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76357 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Byers, Clay County, Texas, home to just 712 residents across 169.5 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76357 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,318 (2% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $39,529. The poverty rate is 9.3%, with unemployment at 2.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $143,800 (42% below the average Texas ZIP); owner occupancy is 95.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Clay County, so 76357 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 76357, Byers, 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
712
Population
169.5
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76357?
54.4
Median Age
51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
0.0%
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?
$74,318
Median Household Income
-2% vs state ZIP avg
$39,529
Per Capita Income
9.3%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 76357 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Byers, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$74,318 Top 43% higher than 57% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Texas 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
348housing units
348
Total Housing Units
220
Occupied Units
128
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$143,800
Median Home Value
-42% vs state ZIP avg
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 76357, employing approximately 12 people with a combined annual payroll of $940,000.
8
Businesses
12
Employees
$940K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 76357 vs 76377 →
ZIP 76357 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76377
Petrolia (76377)
802 residents
- 76357
Byers (76357)
712 residents
- 73548
Hastings (73548)
519 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76357 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76357, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 76357 in?
ZIP code 76357 (Byers) is located in Clay County, Texas. Clay County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clay-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76357?
ZIP code 76357 in Byers, TX has a population of 712 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76357?
The median household income in ZIP 76357 is $74,318, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76357?
The median home value in ZIP 76357 is $143,800, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76357?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76357 is White at 84.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76357?
ZIP code 76357 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 12 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76357?
In ZIP code 76357, 56.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 76357?
In ZIP code 76357, approximately 95.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76357?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76357 is 9.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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