San Angelo, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76905
Tom Green County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 11,335
- 21/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $84,712
- Median income Above-median income area
- $163,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 21.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
San Angelo pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 32%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 21
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76905 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 76905 (San Angelo, TX) rose +8.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 338.2 in 2023 to 366.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 76905 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, home to 11,335 residents across 537.2 square miles, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76905 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $84,712 (12% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,164. The poverty rate is 9.8%, with unemployment at 2.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $163,900 (34% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $1,544; owner occupancy is 71.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.9, and the average commute is 20 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Tom Green County, so 76905 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 76905
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in San Angelo, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76905.
- Construction
Construction
30 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
21 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
21 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
17 establishments
- Manufacturing 10
Manufacturing
10 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 76905, 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
11,335
Population
537.2
Area (sq mi)
21
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76905?
34.9
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
4.3%
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?
$84,712
Median Household Income
+12% vs state ZIP avg
$31,164
Per Capita Income
9.8%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
19.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76905 ranks among Texas ZIPs
San Angelo, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$84,712 Top 28% higher than 72% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
5,373housing units
5,373
Total Housing Units
4,832
Occupied Units
541
Vacant Units
2.93
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$163,900
Median Home Value
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$1,544
Median Rent
1986
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
+8.5%
YoY Change (2024)
367
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+267%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 76905 have increased 8.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +267% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.6% | 260 |
| 2021 | +8.8% | 283 |
| 2022 | +17.5% | 332 |
| 2023 | +1.7% | 338 |
| 2024 | +8.5% | 367 |
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 159 business establishments in ZIP 76905, employing approximately 2,524 people with a combined annual payroll of $144,126,000.
159
Businesses
2,524
Employees
$144.1M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 30 | 18.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 21 | 13.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 21 | 13.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 17 | 10.7% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 6.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 6.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 9 | 5.7% |
| Retail trade | 8 | 5.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 5.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 4.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 3.1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 1.9% |
| Utilities | 3 | 1.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.9% |
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 76905 vs 76903 →
ZIP 76905 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
- 76861 1,995
Miles (76861)
1,995 residents
- 76908 1,951
Goodfellow Afb (76908)
1,951 residents
- 76957 59
Wall (76957)
59 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76905 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76905 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76861
Miles (76861)
$85,714 median income
- 76905
San Angelo (76905)
$84,712 median income
- 76903
San Angelo (76903)
$49,498 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76905 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76905, 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 (11,335 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 76905 in?
ZIP code 76905 (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 76905?
ZIP code 76905 in San Angelo, TX has a population of 11,335 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76905?
The median household income in ZIP 76905 is $84,712, which is 11% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76905?
The median home value in ZIP 76905 is $163,900, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76905?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76905 is White at 65.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 39.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76905?
ZIP code 76905 has 159 business establishments employing approximately 2,524 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76905?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76905 are: Construction (30), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (21), Other services (except public administration) (21). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76905?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76905 increased by 8.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 267%. 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 76905?
In ZIP code 76905, 49.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.7% 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 76905?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76905 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 76905?
In ZIP code 76905, approximately 71.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76905?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76905 is 9.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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