PlainZIP

Rockwood, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76873

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

55
1/sq mi
$145,469
Median income
59.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Rockwood pairs a top-decile household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 4%
household income, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76873 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76873 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rockwood, Coleman County, Texas, home to just 55 residents across 110.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76873 skews affluent, with a median household income of $145,469 (92% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $43,752. Local economic indicators show a 0.0% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging - a month; 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 59.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Coleman County, so you can benchmark 76873 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 76873, Rockwood, 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

55

Population

110.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76873?

42.7

Median Age

64.2%

Male

35.8%

Female

6.7%

Foreign-Born

White 79.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 6.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%

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?

$145,469

Median Household Income

+92% vs state

$43,752

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 76873 ranks nationally

Rockwood, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$145,469 Top 4% higher than 96% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 75.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 59.3%

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

What does housing look like?

54

Total Housing Units

37

Occupied Units

17

Vacant Units

3.24

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1952

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 76873 vs 76845 →

ZIP 76873 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76873 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 76873 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 76873 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
76845 Gouldbusk, TX 178 6.8 mi
76878 Santa Anna, TX 1,685 11.3 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
76828 standard
Burkett, TX
Pop: 199
76845 standard
Gouldbusk, TX
Pop: 178

Related Areas

Coleman County Rockwood, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76873 in? ▼
ZIP code 76873 (Rockwood) 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 76873? ▼
ZIP code 76873 in Rockwood, TX has a population of 55 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76873? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 76873 is $145,469, which is 91% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76873? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 76873 is White at 79.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.5% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76873? ▼
In ZIP code 76873, 75.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 59.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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