Newcastle, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76372

Young County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

974
1/sq mi
$69,167
Median income
$106,600
Median home value
15.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Newcastle pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
12th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76372 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76372 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 695.7 square miles in Newcastle, Young County, Texas. The area is home to 974 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 76372 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76372 sits at $69,167 (8% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $36,546. The poverty rate stands at 7.0% and the unemployment rate at 6.9%. On housing, the median home value is $106,600 (57% below the state average) with median rent at $584 per month, and 75.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76372 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.5, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 76372 sits relative to Texas and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →

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 76372, Newcastle, 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

974

Population

695.7

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76372?

44.5

Median Age

44.5%

Male

55.5%

Female

5.1%

Foreign-Born

White 90.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%

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?

$69,167

Median Household Income

-8% vs state

$36,546

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 76372 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$69,167 45th percentile higher than 45% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.4%

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

What does housing look like?

558

Total Housing Units

458

Occupied Units

100

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.5%
Renter 24.5%

$106,600

Median Home Value

-57% vs state

$584

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 76372, employing approximately 51 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,042,000.

16

Businesses

51

Employees

$2.0M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 5 31.3%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 18.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76372 in?
ZIP code 76372 (Newcastle) is located in Young County, Texas. Young County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/young-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76372?
ZIP code 76372 in Newcastle, TX has a population of 974 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76372?
The median household income in ZIP 76372 is $69,167, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76372?
The median home value in ZIP 76372 is $106,600, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76372?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76372 is White at 90.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76372?
ZIP code 76372 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 51 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76372?
In ZIP code 76372, 57.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.4% 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 76372?
In ZIP code 76372, approximately 75.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76372?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76372 is 7.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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