Carlsbad, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76934
Tom Green County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,296
- 32/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $52,125
- Median income Below-median income area
- $269,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 24.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Carlsbad pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 39%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 32
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76934 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76934 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Carlsbad, Tom Green County, Texas, home to just 1,296 residents across 40.4 square miles, a density of 32 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76934 reports a modest median household income of $52,125 (31% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $20,767. The poverty rate is 31.3%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $269,600 (9% above the average Texas ZIP); 95.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Tom Green County, so 76934 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 →
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 76934, Carlsbad, 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
1,296
Population
40.4
Area (sq mi)
32
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76934?
35.8
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
2.7%
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?
$52,125
Median Household Income
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$20,767
Per Capita Income
31.3%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 76934 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Carlsbad, 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)
$52,125 18th percentile higher than 18% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Texas 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
426housing units
426
Total Housing Units
354
Occupied Units
72
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$269,600
Median Home Value
+9% vs state ZIP avg
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 76934, employing approximately 45 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,421,000.
13
Businesses
45
Employees
$2.4M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 23.1% |
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 76934 vs 76901 →
ZIP 76934 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76901
San Angelo (76901)
27,969 residents
- 76934 1,296
Carlsbad (76934)
1,296 residents
- 76958 310
Water Valley (76958)
310 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76934 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76934, 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 (1,296 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 76934 in?
ZIP code 76934 (Carlsbad) 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 76934?
ZIP code 76934 in Carlsbad, TX has a population of 1,296 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76934?
The median household income in ZIP 76934 is $52,125, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76934?
The median home value in ZIP 76934 is $269,600, which is 3% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76934?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76934 is White at 70.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76934?
ZIP code 76934 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 45 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76934?
In ZIP code 76934, 70.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 76934?
In ZIP code 76934, approximately 95.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76934?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76934 is 31.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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