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Palo Pinto County
Gordon, TX
76453
76453 ZIP Code — Gordon, TX
Palo Pinto County, Texas
ZIP code 76453 is located in
Gordon ,
Texas ,
within Palo Pinto County .
It covers approximately 122.72 square miles and serves a population of
1,442 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 254 .
About ZIP code 76453
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $317,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $95,536. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 36% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.
Overall, ZIP code 76453 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 07/2026
Population
Total population
1,442
Population density
12 / sq mi
State FIPS
48
County FIPS
363
Geography
Land area
122.72 sq mi
Water area
0.86 sq mi
Latitude
32.6255
Longitude
-98.3459
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
254
Economics
updated 07/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
26.6%
44.3%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
40.7%
34.5%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
24.5%
16.9%
22.6%
Over $200k
8.2%
4.3%
7.8%
Demographics & statistics
$95,536
Median household income
$317,000
Median home value
36.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 270 18.7% 18 and over 1,172 81.3% 65 and over 472 32.7% Median age 58.8 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Group Count % White 1,394 95.5% Two or more races 38 2.6% Hispanic or Latino 18 1.2% Other race 7 0.5% American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.2%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
26.6%
44.3%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
40.7%
34.5%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
24.5%
16.9%
22.6%
Over $200k
8.2%
4.3%
7.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 1.2% $10k–$15k 0.6% $15k–$25k 8.8% $25k–$35k 5.7% $35k–$50k 4.2% $50k–$75k 20.6% $75k–$100k 10.7% $100k–$150k 26.2% $150k–$200k 13.6% $200k+ 8.5% Median income $95,536
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $317,000 Median rent / month $992 Owner occupied 86.6% Renter occupied 13.4% Vacant 29.5% Single-family detached 86.9% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 13.0% Median rooms 6.0 Avg household size (owned) 2.06
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.6% 2010–2019 15.0% 2000–2009 22.9% 1990–1999 16.2% 1980–1989 16.3% 1970–1979 2.8% 1960–1969 11.1% 1950–1959 2.2% 1940–1949 2.2% 1939 or earlier 10.6%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.5% 1 bedroom 7.0% 2 bedrooms 18.9% 3 bedrooms 51.3% 4 bedrooms 21.1% 5+ bedrooms 1.2%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.3% 1 vehicle 19.4% 2 vehicles 58.1% 3 or more 22.2%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 20.0% Electricity 63.9% Propane / LP gas 15.6% No fuel used 0.4%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 443 66.0% Cohabiting couple 39 5.8% Male householder, no spouse 88 13.1% Female householder, no spouse 101 15.1% Households with children under 18 103 15.4% Households with seniors (65+) 295 44.0% Average household size 2.15
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 4.8% 7.6% Married 80.2% 72.1% Separated 1.7% 0.7% Widowed 5.0% 7.6% Divorced 8.3% 12.0%
Education
Some college, no degree
19.1%
Graduate / professional
18.9%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 92.6% Bachelor's or higher 36.0%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 21 12.2% Kindergarten 17 9.9% Elementary school 93 54.1% High school 14 8.1% College / grad school 27 15.7%
Employment
Industry of employment
Professional & management
16.9%
Education & healthcare
13.8%
Agriculture & mining
11.6%
Public administration
11.1%
Transportation & utilities
9.2%
Finance & real estate
6.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
1.6%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 46.7% Service 9.9% Sales & office 25.0% Natural resources & construction 16.0% Production & transportation 2.3%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 74.4% Government 20.3% Self-employed 5.3% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 64.1% Carpool 18.3% Public transit 0.0% Walk 5.3% Work from home 9.7% Other means 2.6% Avg commute (minutes) 29.1
Poverty
Married-couple families
3.6%
Female-led households
60.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 45.5% Retirement income 44.1% Supplemental Security 2.5% Cash public assistance 0.0% Food stamps / SNAP 2.7%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 34.9% High blood pressure 41.8% High cholesterol 42.2% Diabetes 13.7% Heart disease 9.2% Stroke 4.0% Asthma 9.4% Arthritis 31.7% Kidney disease 3.7% Pulmonary disease 9.7% Cancer 9.0%
Behavior / access % Smoking 18.9% Binge drinking 15.8% No physical activity 25.2% Less than 7 hrs sleep 31.7% Depression 22.8% Fair or poor health 18.4% Poor mental health 14.3% Poor physical health 13.1% No health insurance 19.9% Visited doctor (checkup) 74.5% Visited dentist 57.7% Cholesterol screening 92.2% Teeth loss 14.4%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 130 11.1%
Disability % Any disability 11.3% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 7.1% 65 and over 23.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 72.2% Public insurance 40.5% No insurance 11.7% Uninsured under 19 1.1%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,389 96.3% Spanish 27 1.9% Other Indo-European 27 1.9% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,414 98.1% Born in same state 1,414 98.1% Born in different state 1,045 72.5% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 28 1.9% Not a US citizen 1 3.6%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 358 24.8% Arab 201 13.9% Italian 144 10%
Ancestry Count % English 29 2% Polish 18 1.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 46.5% Internet access 97.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 76453
What city is ZIP code 76453 in?
ZIP code 76453 is primarily assigned to Gordon, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 76453 in?
ZIP code 76453 falls within Palo Pinto County, Texas.
Does ZIP code 76453 have an older population?
33% of residents in ZIP code 76453 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Is ZIP code 76453 mostly owner-occupied?
87% of occupied units in ZIP code 76453 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 76453 have a large retiree population?
46% of households in ZIP code 76453 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 76453 have a large veteran population?
11% of civilians in ZIP code 76453 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 76453 in?
ZIP code 76453 observes the CST timezone.
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