San Angelo, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76904

Tom Green County, Texas — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

32,718
31/sq mi
$81,833
Median income
$285,400
Median home value
36.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

San Angelo pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

Top 36%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 36%
home value, US ZIPs
31
people per sq mi
60%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76904 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76904 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1045.3 square miles in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas. The area is home to 32,718 residents, producing a population density of 31 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 76904 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76904 sits at $81,833 (8% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $47,554. The poverty rate stands at 6.6% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $285,400 (15% above the state average) with median rent at $1,146 per month, and 59.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76904 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.7, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tom Green County, so you can benchmark 76904 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 76904

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76904.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 76904, San Angelo, 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

32,718

Population

1045.3

Area (sq mi)

31

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76904?

36.7

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

5.3%

Foreign-Born

White 67.4%
African American 4.8%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 18.9%
Hispanic or Latino 30.4%

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?

$81,833

Median Household Income

+8% vs state

$47,554

Per Capita Income

6.6%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

19.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76904 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$81,833 Top 36% higher than 64% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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

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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 59.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.2%

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

What does housing look like?

16,919

Total Housing Units

15,570

Occupied Units

1,349

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 59.6%
Renter 40.4%

$285,400

Median Home Value

+15% vs state

$1,146

Median Rent

1985

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.8%

YoY Change (2024)

304

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+204%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 76904 have increased 6.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +204% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.4% 220
2021 +11.8% 246
2022 +13.0% 278
2023 +2.4% 284
2024 +6.8% 304

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 913 business establishments in ZIP 76904, employing approximately 13,433 people with a combined annual payroll of $622,811,000.

913

Businesses

13,433

Employees

$622.8M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 139 15.2%
Health care and social assistance 121 13.3%
Accommodation and food services 91 10.0%
Construction 78 8.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 77 8.4%
Other services (except public administration) 72 7.9%
Finance and insurance 62 6.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 62 6.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 41 4.5%
Wholesale trade 35 3.8%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 30 3.3%
Manufacturing 26 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing 24 2.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 20 2.2%
Information 17 1.9%
Educational services 12 1.3%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 76904 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 76904 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
76908 Goodfellow Afb, TX 1,951 10.3 mi
76957 Wall, TX 59 8.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76904 in?
ZIP code 76904 (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 76904?
ZIP code 76904 in San Angelo, TX has a population of 32,718 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76904?
The median household income in ZIP 76904 is $81,833, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76904?
The median home value in ZIP 76904 is $285,400, which is 3% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76904?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76904 is White at 67.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 30.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76904?
ZIP code 76904 has 913 business establishments employing approximately 13,433 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76904?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76904 are: Retail trade (139), Health care and social assistance (121), Accommodation and food services (91). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76904?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76904 increased by 6.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 204%. 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 76904?
In ZIP code 76904, 59.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.2% 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 76904?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76904 is 19.6 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 76904?
In ZIP code 76904, approximately 59.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 40.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76904?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76904 is 6.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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