76823 ZIP Code — Bangs, TX

Brown County, Texas

ZIP code 76823 is located in Bangs, Texas, within Brown County. It covers approximately 91.93 square miles and serves a population of 2,741 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 325.

About ZIP code 76823

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $117,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $54,594. 42% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

20% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 76823 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,741
population
91.93
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
76823 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 76823

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City Status
Bangs Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
76801 Brownwood (7.8 mi) 76878 Santa Anna (10.8 mi) 76827 Brookesmith (12.7 mi) 76802 Early (15.2 mi) 76857 May (18.3 mi) 76834 Coleman (19.9 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 2,741
Population density 30 / sq mi
State FIPS 48
County FIPS 049
Geography
Land area 91.93 sq mi
Water area 0.24 sq mi
Latitude 31.7106
Longitude -99.1499
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 325
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 47.1% 50.5% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 29.6% 30.2% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 21.2% 16.4% 22.6%
Over $200k 2.1% 2.9% 7.8%

Demographics & statistics

2,741
Population
30
People per sq mi
48.6
Median age
$54,594
Median household income
$28,112
Per capita income
$117,000
Median home value
$762
Median monthly rent
80.0%
Home ownership
8.7%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
1,128
Housing units
21.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
85
Under 5
73
58
5–9
50
55
10–14
47
85
15–19
73
102
20–24
89
149
25–34
128
136
35–44
118
206
45–54
177
100
55–59
86
163
60–64
140
230
65–74
198
57
75–84
50
46
85+
40
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1847217.2%
18 and over2,26982.8%
65 and over62122.7%
Median age48.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82%
Two or more races 8.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Black or African American 3.7%
Asian 0.4%
Other race 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White2,36882%
Two or more races2428.4%
Hispanic or Latino1465.1%
Black or African American1083.7%
Asian110.4%
Other race80.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native40.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 47.1% 50.5% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 29.6% 30.2% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 21.2% 16.4% 22.6%
Over $200k 2.1% 2.9% 7.8%
Under $10k 3.8%
$10k–$15k 2.5%
$15k–$25k 10.5%
$25k–$35k 9.4%
$35k–$50k 19.0%
$50k–$75k 18.7%
$75k–$100k 13.8%
$100k–$150k 15.0%
$150k–$200k 3.7%
$200k+ 3.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.8%
$10k–$15k2.5%
$15k–$25k10.5%
$25k–$35k9.4%
$35k–$50k19.0%
$50k–$75k18.7%
$75k–$100k13.8%
$100k–$150k15.0%
$150k–$200k3.7%
$200k+3.6%
Median income$54,594

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.1%
$50k–$100k 26.0%
$100k–$150k 11.1%
$150k–$200k 12.4%
$200k–$300k 13.3%
$300k–$500k 13.0%
$500k–$1M 3.5%
$1M+ 1.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$117,000
Median rent / month$762
Owner occupied80.0%
Renter occupied20.0%
Vacant21.6%
Single-family detached72.6%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes20.3%
Median rooms5.7
Avg household size (owned)2.62

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.6%
2000–200914.9%
1990–19996.1%
1980–198914.7%
1970–197918.0%
1960–19697.3%
1950–195910.5%
1940–19497.8%
1939 or earlier14.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.3%
1 bedroom10.0%
2 bedrooms24.6%
3 bedrooms53.7%
4 bedrooms10.8%
5+ bedrooms0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.3%
1 vehicle24.6%
2 vehicles44.7%
3 or more28.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas27.7%
Electricity64.4%
Propane / LP gas6.3%
Wood1.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family61458.5%
Cohabiting couple383.6%
Male householder, no spouse18317.4%
Female householder, no spouse21420.4%
Households with children under 1823522.4%
Households with seniors (65+)40238.3%
Average household size2.57

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married36.6%14.8%
Married49.7%60.1%
Separated0.3%1.1%
Widowed2.2%10.7%
Divorced11.2%13.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.5%
Some HS, no diploma 4.9%
HS graduate 39.2%
Some college, no degree 22.2%
Associate's degree 7.2%
Bachelor's degree 16.7%
Graduate / professional 5.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.5%
Bachelor's or higher21.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool368.4%
Kindergarten225.2%
Elementary school16037.5%
High school9522.2%
College / grad school11426.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.2%
Manufacturing 16.1%
Retail trade 12.2%
Construction 11.2%
Professional & management 10.1%
Public administration 8.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%
Wholesale trade 4.0%
Other services 3.8%
Finance & real estate 3.1%
Agriculture & mining 2.4%
Transportation & utilities 1.5%
Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts32.0%
Service15.3%
Sales & office22.3%
Natural resources & construction9.8%
Production & transportation20.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector70.2%
Government22.5%
Self-employed7.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone82.3%
Carpool9.4%
Public transit1.2%
Walk0.1%
Work from home3.7%
Other means3.3%
Avg commute (minutes)21.0

Poverty

All people 8.7%
Under 18 years 16.5%
18 and over 7.1%
Married-couple families 4.2%
Female-led households 11.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security42.0%
Retirement income28.0%
Supplemental Security4.8%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP9.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity37.2%
High blood pressure38.9%
High cholesterol40.3%
Diabetes12.5%
Heart disease7.8%
Stroke3.5%
Asthma9.2%
Arthritis27.4%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease8.1%
Cancer7.7%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.8%
Binge drinking17.6%
No physical activity25.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.6%
Depression22.4%
Fair or poor health17.5%
Poor mental health14.9%
Poor physical health12.1%
No health insurance23.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.6%
Visited dentist56.6%
Cholesterol screening90.8%
Teeth loss14.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1948.6%
Disability%
Any disability17.9%
Under 185.1%
18–64 years13.8%
65 and over40.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance61.0%
Public insurance35.1%
No insurance20.1%
Uninsured under 197.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,58394.2%
Spanish722.8%
Other Indo-European722.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,64096.3%
Born in same state2,63696.2%
Born in different state2,13878.0%
Foreign born40.1%
Naturalized citizen1013.7%
Not a US citizen2827.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French29810.9%
Italian27910.2%
Arab1646%
English180.7%
AncestryCount%
Irish70.3%
Polish40.1%
Dutch30.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.3%
Internet access94.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 76823

What city is ZIP code 76823 in?

ZIP code 76823 is primarily assigned to Bangs, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 76823 in?

ZIP code 76823 falls within Brown County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 76823 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 76823 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 76823?

The median home value in ZIP code 76823 is $117,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 76823?

ZIP code 76823 has an estimated population of 2,741 residents, with a density of 30 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 76823?

The median household income in ZIP code 76823 is $54,594, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 76823 in?

ZIP code 76823 observes the CST timezone.

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