PlainZIP

Burkett, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76828

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

199
1/sq mi
$49,141
Median income
23.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Burkett pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

13th pct
household income, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
97%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76828 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76828 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Burkett, Coleman County, Texas, home to just 199 residents across 248.8 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76828 reports a modest median household income of $49,141 (35% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $34,365. Local economic indicators show a 40.5% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at -; renters pay a median of - monthly, and 96.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 1 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Coleman County, letting you compare 76828 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 76828, Burkett, 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

199

Population

248.8

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
Get an A-F grade across income, safety, housing, rent, education, commute, and childcare for this ZIP code.
View Scorecard →

Who lives in ZIP 76828?

65.0

Median Age

60.1%

Male

39.9%

Female

1.8%

Foreign-Born

White 98.2%
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 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

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?

$49,141

Median Household Income

-35% vs state

$34,365

Per Capita Income

40.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 76828 ranks nationally

Burkett, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$49,141 13th percentile higher than 13% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 35.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.2%

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

What does housing look like?

143

Total Housing Units

98

Occupied Units

45

Vacant Units

1.71

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 96.9%
Renter 3.1%

2001

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 76828, employing approximately 8 people with a combined annual payroll of $567,000.

3

Businesses

8

Employees

$567K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 100.0%

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 76828 vs 76443 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
76443 Cross Plains, TX 1,897 9.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Coleman County

76834 standard
Coleman, TX
Pop: 5,908
76878 standard
Santa Anna, TX
Pop: 1,685
79538 standard
Novice, TX
Pop: 271
76882 standard
Talpa, TX
Pop: 252
76845 standard
Gouldbusk, TX
Pop: 178
76884 standard
Valera, TX
Pop: 172

Related Areas

Coleman County Burkett, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76828 in? ▼
ZIP code 76828 (Burkett) is located in Coleman County, Texas. Coleman County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/coleman-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76828? ▼
ZIP code 76828 in Burkett, TX has a population of 199 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76828? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 76828 is $49,141, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76828? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 76828 is White at 98.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76828? ▼
ZIP code 76828 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 8 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76828? ▼
In ZIP code 76828, 35.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.2% 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 76828? ▼
In ZIP code 76828, approximately 96.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76828? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76828 is 40.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.