ZIP Code 76462
standardSource:
Lipan · Hood County · Texas
- Population
- 2,982
- Median income
- $99,160
- Median home value
- $360,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 39.6%
- Land area
- 432.2 sq mi
7/sq mi
▲ 30% vs US
higher than 80% of US ZIPs
▲ 30% vs US
higher than 75% of US ZIPs
Median age 37.9
Chicago
ZIP code 76462 in Lipan, Texas has a population of 2,982. The median household income is $99,160, which is 30% above the national average. Median home value is $360,800, 30% above the US average. 39.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 76462 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 432.2 square miles in Lipan, Hood County, Texas. The area is home to 2,982 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 76462 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76462 sits at $99,160 (31% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $39,203. The poverty rate stands at 4.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $360,800 (46% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 89.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76462 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 39 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Hood County, so you can benchmark 76462 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 76462
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76462.
- Construction
Construction
15 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
6 establishments
- Manufacturing 5
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 5
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
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, 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 76462, Lipan, 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
2,982
Population
432.2
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76462?
37.9
Median Age
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
1.6%
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?
$99,160
Median Household Income
+31% vs state
$39,203
Per Capita Income
4.3%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
38.7 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
1,720
Total Housing Units
1,594
Occupied Units
126
Vacant Units
3.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$360,800
Median Home Value
+46% vs state
1999
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 68 business establishments in ZIP 76462, employing approximately 445 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,946,000.
68
Businesses
445
Employees
$20.9M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 15 | 22.1% |
| Retail trade | 8 | 11.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 8.8% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 7.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 7.3% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 4 | 5.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 5.9% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 4.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 4.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 4.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 4.4% |
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 76462 vs 76472 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76472 | Santo, TX | 1,499 | 9.9 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Lipan, 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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