San Angelo, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76903
Tom Green County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 31,905
- 463/sq mi High-density area
- $49,498
- Median income Below-median income area
- $125,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 15.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
San Angelo pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 14th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 19th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 463
- people per sq mi
- 60%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76903 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 76903 (San Angelo, TX) rose +9.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 320.7 in 2023 to 349.7 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 76903 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, with 31,905 residents across 69.0 square miles, a density of 463 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76903 reports a modest median household income of $49,498 (35% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,194. The poverty rate is 15.8%, with unemployment at 3.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $125,700 (49% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $1,088; owner occupancy is 60.2%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.9, and the average commute is 21 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Tom Green County, so 76903 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 76903
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in San Angelo, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76903.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
148 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
127 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
121 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
102 establishments
- Construction
Construction
98 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 76903, San Angelo, 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
31,905
Population
69.0
Area (sq mi)
463
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76903?
38.9
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
10.1%
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?
$49,498
Median Household Income
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$27,194
Per Capita Income
15.8%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
20.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76903 ranks nationally
San Angelo, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$49,498 14th percentile higher than 14% 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
14,151housing units
14,151
Total Housing Units
12,260
Occupied Units
1,891
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$125,700
Median Home Value
-49% vs state ZIP avg
$1,088
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+9.0%
YoY Change (2024)
350
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+250%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 76903 have increased 9.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +250% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.9% | 246 |
| 2021 | +12.8% | 278 |
| 2022 | +11.5% | 310 |
| 2023 | +3.6% | 321 |
| 2024 | +9.0% | 350 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,061 business establishments in ZIP 76903, employing approximately 15,891 people with a combined annual payroll of $934,467,000.
1,061
Businesses
15,891
Employees
$934.5M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 148 | 13.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 127 | 12.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 121 | 11.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 102 | 9.6% |
| Construction | 98 | 9.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 87 | 8.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 79 | 7.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 56 | 5.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 53 | 5.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 52 | 4.9% |
| Manufacturing | 42 | 4.0% |
| Information | 23 | 2.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 21 | 2.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 20 | 1.9% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 18 | 1.7% |
| Educational services | 6 | 0.6% |
| Utilities | 5 | 0.5% |
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 76903 vs 76908 →
ZIP 76903 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76903
San Angelo (76903)
31,905 residents
- 76905 11,335
San Angelo (76905)
11,335 residents
- 76908 1,951
Goodfellow Afb (76908)
1,951 residents
- 76957 59
Wall (76957)
59 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76903 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76903, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (31,905 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 76903 in?
ZIP code 76903 (San Angelo) is located in Tom Green County, Texas. Tom Green County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tom-green-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76903?
ZIP code 76903 in San Angelo, TX has a population of 31,905 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76903?
The median household income in ZIP 76903 is $49,498, which is 35% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76903?
The median home value in ZIP 76903 is $125,700, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76903?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76903 is White at 49.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 55.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76903?
ZIP code 76903 has 1,061 business establishments employing approximately 15,891 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76903?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76903 are: Retail trade (148), Other services (except public administration) (127), Accommodation and food services (121). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76903?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76903 increased by 9.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 250%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76903?
In ZIP code 76903, 45.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 76903?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76903 is 20.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 76903?
In ZIP code 76903, approximately 60.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76903?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76903 is 15.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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