San Angelo, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76905

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

Reviewed by PlainZIP Editorial Team, ZIP Code Data Editors · June 13, 2026

11,335
21/sq mi: $84,712
Median income: $163,900
Median home value: 21.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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: 32th 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.

ZIP code 76905 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 537.2 square miles in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas. The area is home to 11,335 residents, producing a population density of 21 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 76905 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76905 sits at $84,712 (12% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $31,164. The poverty rate stands at 9.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. On housing, the median home value is $163,900 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $1,544 per month, and 71.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76905 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.9, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tom Green County, so you can benchmark 76905 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 76905

Construction

30
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

21
Other services (except public administration)

21
Health care and social assistance

17
Manufacturing

10

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 76905, San Angelo, TX · 2023 Accessed 2026-06-13 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

11,335

Population

537.2

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76905?

34.9

Median Age

52.0%

Male

48.0%

Female

4.3%

Foreign-Born

White 65.3%

African American 1.9%

Asian 0.8%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%

Two or More Ethnicities 24.4%

Hispanic or Latino 39.8%

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?

$84,712

Median Household Income

+12% vs state

$31,164

Per Capita Income

9.8%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

19.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76905 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$84,712 Top 32% higher than 68% of 30,318 US 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?

High School Graduate or Higher 49.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.7%

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

What does housing look like?

5,373

Total Housing Units

4,832

Occupied Units

541

Vacant Units

2.93

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.4%

Renter 28.6%

$163,900

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$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

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 →

76903

31,905
76905

11,335
76861

1,995
76908

1,951
76957

59

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76905 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

76861

$85,714
76905

$84,712
76903

$49,498

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.

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
76903	San Angelo, TX	31,905	7.0 mi
76957	Wall, TX	59	9.6 mi
76908	Goodfellow Afb, TX	1,951	7.1 mi
76861	Miles, TX	1,995	9.3 mi

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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.