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
Who lives in ZIP 76372?
44.5
Median Age
44.5%
Male
55.5%
Female
5.1%
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?
$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
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?
558
Total Housing Units
458
Occupied Units
100
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$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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