75928 ZIP Code — Bon Wier, TX

Newton County, Texas

ZIP code 75928 is located in Bon Wier, Texas, within Newton County. It covers approximately 83.77 square miles and serves a population of 987 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 409.

About ZIP code 75928

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $62,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $23,718. Poverty affects 34% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 19% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 57% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 57 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (17%), smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks. 30% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 75928 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

987

population

83.77

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

75928 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 75928

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 75928. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bon Wier	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

70653 Merryville (10.5 mi) 75933 Call (11.6 mi) 75966 Newton (12.4 mi) 75956 Kirbyville (15.8 mi) 70660 Singer (17.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	987
Population density	12 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	351

Geography
Land area	83.77 sq mi
Water area	0.66 sq mi
Latitude	30.6780
Longitude	-93.7408
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	409

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	71.4%	60.4%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.1%	25.7%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	2.5%	12.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.4%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

987

Population

People per sq mi

54.1

Median age

$23,718

Median household income

$14,205

Per capita income

$62,100

Median home value

Median monthly rent

84.5%

Home ownership

34.2%

Poverty rate

37.5%

Unemployment

467

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

131

45–54

118

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	71	7.2%
18 and over	916	92.8%
65 and over	289	29.3%
Median age	54.1 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 68.5%

White 30.1%

Two or more races 1.4%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	676	68.5%
White	297	30.1%
Two or more races	14	1.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	71.4%	60.4%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.1%	25.7%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	2.5%	12.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.4%	7.8%

Under $10k 18.3%

$10k–$15k 8.4%

$15k–$25k 32.5%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 13.2%

$50k–$75k 11.8%

$75k–$100k 1.9%

$100k–$150k 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	18.3%
$10k–$15k	8.4%
$15k–$25k	32.5%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	13.2%
$50k–$75k	11.8%
$75k–$100k	1.9%
$100k–$150k	7.2%
Median income	$23,718

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 24.5%

$50k–$100k 48.1%

$100k–$150k 8.5%

$150k–$200k 4.1%

$200k–$300k 8.2%

$300k–$500k 6.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$62,100
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	84.5%
Renter occupied	15.5%
Vacant	19.3%
Single-family detached	39.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	38.0%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.9%
2000–2009	13.3%
1990–1999	27.7%
1980–1989	18.0%
1970–1979	14.4%
1960–1969	14.4%
1950–1959	1.5%
1940–1949	2.8%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.1%
1 bedroom	2.1%
2 bedrooms	20.4%
3 bedrooms	60.3%
4 bedrooms	9.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.3%
1 vehicle	40.6%
2 vehicles	37.4%
3 or more	12.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.0%
Electricity	66.6%
Propane / LP gas	26.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	216	50.1%
Cohabiting couple	89	20.6%
Male householder, no spouse	38	8.8%
Female householder, no spouse	88	20.4%
Households with children under 18	91	21.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	183	42.5%
Average household size	2.29

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	44.0%	31.7%
Married	48.0%	46.7%
Separated	2.2%	7.2%
Widowed	0.0%	2.8%
Divorced	5.8%	11.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 11.1%

HS graduate 57.9%

Some college, no degree 26.2%

Associate's degree 4.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.1%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	25	39.7%
High school	38	60.3%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.0%

Construction 31.3%

Agriculture & mining 15.4%

Retail trade 6.6%

Professional & management 5.5%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Other services 3.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	9.3%
Service	39.0%
Sales & office	6.6%
Natural resources & construction	22.0%
Production & transportation	23.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	95.6%
Government	4.4%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.5%
Carpool	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	2.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	57.0

Poverty

All people 34.2%

Under 18 years 45.1%

18 and over 33.4%

Married-couple families 12.0%

Female-led households 80.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	57.3%
Retirement income	14.2%
Supplemental Security	9.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.9%
High blood pressure	46.0%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Diabetes	17.3%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	5.2%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	29.6%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	10.5%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	26.4%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	33.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.1%
Depression	22.5%
Fair or poor health	26.2%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	15.7%
No health insurance	28.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.2%
Visited dentist	43.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	24.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	40	4.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	13.6%
65 and over	12.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	28.6%
Public insurance	52.6%
No insurance	29.8%
Uninsured under 19	29.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	979	99.2%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	987	100.0%
Born in same state	987	100.0%
Born in different state	794	80.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	224	22.7%
German	18	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	7	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.7%
Internet access	98.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 75928

What city is ZIP code 75928 in?

ZIP code 75928 is primarily assigned to Bon Wier, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 75928 in?

ZIP code 75928 falls within Newton County, Texas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75928?

34% of residents in ZIP code 75928 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 75928 have a large retiree population?

57% of households in ZIP code 75928 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 75928 have an older population?

29% of residents in ZIP code 75928 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 75928 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 75928 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 75928 in?

ZIP code 75928 observes the CST timezone.