76651 ZIP Code — Italy, TX

Ellis County, Texas

ZIP code 76651 is located in Italy, Texas, within Ellis County. It covers approximately 94.90 square miles and serves a population of 3,902 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 972/469.

About ZIP code 76651

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 $190,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 70%.

Median household income is $63,173. 39% 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 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks. 18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 76651 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,902

population

94.90

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

76651 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 76651

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 76651. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Italy	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

76670 Milford (4 mi) 76041 Forreston (4.4 mi) 76666 Mertens (11 mi) 75165 Waxahachie (11.3 mi) 76641 Frost (11.4 mi) 76064 Maypearl (12.7 mi) 76626 Blooming Grove (13 mi) 75167 Waxahachie (14.1 mi) 76631 Bynum (14.2 mi) 76055 Itasca (15.7 mi) 75102 Barry (16.2 mi) 76645 Hillsboro (17.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,902
Population density	41 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	139

Geography
Land area	94.90 sq mi
Water area	0.86 sq mi
Latitude	32.1786
Longitude	-96.8737
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	972/469

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.5%	28.9%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	32.4%	32.9%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	24.0%	30.6%	22.6%
Over $200k	1.1%	7.6%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

3,902

Population

People per sq mi

39.0

Median age

$63,173

Median household income

$30,390

Per capita income

$190,900

Median home value

$1,080

Median monthly rent

70.4%

Home ownership

9.5%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

1,151

Housing units

17.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

141

5–9

128

202

10–14

185

234

15–19

214

125

20–24

114

131

25–34

120

224

35–44

204

228

45–54

207

108

55–59

206

60–64

188

256

65–74

233

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,187	30.4%
18 and over	2,715	69.6%
65 and over	674	17.3%
Median age	39.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64%

Black or African American 12.8%

Hispanic or Latino 9.7%

Two or more races 7%

Other race 6.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,764	64%
Black or African American	551	12.8%
Hispanic or Latino	417	9.7%
Two or more races	301	7%
Other race	263	6.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	14	0.3%
Asian	9	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.5%	28.9%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	32.4%	32.9%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	24.0%	30.6%	22.6%
Over $200k	1.1%	7.6%	7.8%

Under $10k 3.3%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 12.5%

$25k–$35k 5.4%

$35k–$50k 16.1%

$50k–$75k 16.0%

$75k–$100k 15.6%

$100k–$150k 12.6%

$150k–$200k 9.6%

$200k+ 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.3%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	12.5%
$25k–$35k	5.4%
$35k–$50k	16.1%
$50k–$75k	16.0%
$75k–$100k	15.6%
$100k–$150k	12.6%
$150k–$200k	9.6%
$200k+	7.2%
Median income	$63,173

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.3%

$50k–$100k 13.6%

$100k–$150k 23.4%

$150k–$200k 9.6%

$200k–$300k 32.8%

$300k–$500k 11.4%

$500k–$1M 2.9%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$190,900
Median rent / month	$1,080
Owner occupied	70.4%
Renter occupied	29.6%
Vacant	10.5%
Single-family detached	78.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.8%
Mobile homes	10.0%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.84

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.7%
2000–2009	19.0%
1990–1999	12.5%
1980–1989	14.3%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	6.4%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	1.2%
1939 or earlier	10.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.6%
1 bedroom	3.8%
2 bedrooms	15.7%
3 bedrooms	56.6%
4 bedrooms	18.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.5%
1 vehicle	26.1%
2 vehicles	45.4%
3 or more	23.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.0%
Electricity	70.2%
Propane / LP gas	6.3%
No fuel used	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	729	52.0%
Cohabiting couple	34	2.4%
Male householder, no spouse	342	24.4%
Female householder, no spouse	296	21.1%
Households with children under 18	578	41.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	453	32.3%
Average household size	2.78

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.3%	24.2%
Married	46.5%	51.2%
Separated	0.9%	0.5%
Widowed	2.8%	9.1%
Divorced	19.5%	14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.7%

Some HS, no diploma 6.1%

HS graduate 36.3%

Some college, no degree 24.0%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 10.8%

Graduate / professional 6.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.1%
Bachelor's or higher	17.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	26	2.3%
Kindergarten	78	6.8%
Elementary school	449	38.9%
High school	442	38.3%
College / grad school	158	13.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.6%

Manufacturing 16.5%

Retail trade 13.2%

Construction 9.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.8%

Public administration 6.1%

Agriculture & mining 5.9%

Finance & real estate 5.4%

Other services 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Professional & management 4.1%

Wholesale trade 1.0%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.3%
Service	18.5%
Sales & office	17.6%
Natural resources & construction	14.3%
Production & transportation	17.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.8%
Government	18.7%
Self-employed	9.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.7%
Carpool	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.5%
Work from home	4.9%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.2

Poverty

All people 9.5%

Under 18 years 12.0%

18 and over 8.4%

Married-couple families 3.4%

Female-led households 18.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.7%
Retirement income	24.4%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.6%
High blood pressure	37.0%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Diabetes	12.7%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	25.3%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.1%
Binge drinking	18.0%
No physical activity	27.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
Depression	22.7%
Fair or poor health	18.8%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	12.5%
No health insurance	26.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.5%
Visited dentist	53.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	16.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	177	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.7%
Under 18	0.3%
18–64 years	10.0%
65 and over	54.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.9%
Public insurance	31.5%
No insurance	18.1%
Uninsured under 19	15.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,731	95.6%
Spanish	128	3.4%
Other Indo-European	124	3.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	4	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,751	96.1%
Born in same state	3,719	95.3%
Born in different state	3,164	81.1%
Foreign born	32	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	151	3.9%
Not a US citizen	58	38.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	314	8%
Italian	224	5.7%
French	215	5.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	11	0.3%
Dutch	9	0.2%
Norwegian	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.9%
Internet access	91.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 76651

What city is ZIP code 76651 in?

ZIP code 76651 is primarily assigned to Italy, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 76651 in?

ZIP code 76651 falls within Ellis County, Texas.

Is ZIP code 76651 family-oriented?

30% of residents in ZIP code 76651 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Does ZIP code 76651 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 76651 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 76651?

The median home value in ZIP code 76651 is $190,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 76651?

ZIP code 76651 has an estimated population of 3,902 residents, with a density of 41 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 76651 in?

ZIP code 76651 observes the CST timezone.