75160 ZIP Code — Terrell, TX

Kaufman County, Texas

ZIP code 75160 is located in Terrell, Texas, within Kaufman County. It covers approximately 118.23 square miles and serves a population of 25,964 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 469/972.

About ZIP code 75160

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $186,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 68%.

Median household income is $67,102. 36% 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 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% 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.

Overall, ZIP code 75160 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

25,964

population

118.23

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

75160 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 75160

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 75160. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Terrell	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

75161 Terrell (7.1 mi) 75126 Forney (9 mi) 75032 Rockwall (10.7 mi) 75032 Rockwall (10.7 mi) 75114 Crandall (12.6 mi) 75189 Royse City (12.9 mi) 75189 Royse City (12.9 mi) 75189 Royse City (12.9 mi) 75142 Kaufman (13.3 mi) 75182 Sunnyvale (15.6 mi) 75087 Rockwall (15.7 mi) 75087 Rockwall (15.7 mi)

Demographics updated 07/2026

Population
Total population	25,964
Population density	220 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	257

Geography
Land area	118.23 sq mi
Water area	0.78 sq mi
Latitude	32.7521
Longitude	-96.2928
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	469/972

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 07/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.1%	35.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	33.5%	31.6%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	18.2%	28.4%	22.6%
Over $200k	4.2%	5.0%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

25,964

Population

220

People per sq mi

36.4

Median age

$67,102

Median household income

$29,387

Per capita income

$186,600

Median home value

$1,155

Median monthly rent

68.3%

Home ownership

13.8%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

6,523

Housing units

19.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

742

Under 5

886

775

5–9

924

926

10–14

1,105

1,094

15–19

1,305

601

20–24

718

1,604

25–34

1,915

1,185

35–44

1,413

1,427

45–54

1,702

756

55–59

902

810

60–64

967

1,156

65–74

1,379

584

75–84

697

178

85+

213

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,948	26.8%
18 and over	19,016	73.2%
65 and over	4,207	16.2%
Median age	36.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51.7%

Black or African American 15.6%

Hispanic or Latino 14.9%

Two or more races 13.3%

Other race 4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Asian 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	15,779	51.7%
Black or African American	4,762	15.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4,556	14.9%
Two or more races	4,062	13.3%
Other race	1,235	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	74	0.2%
Asian	30	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	22	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.1%	35.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	33.5%	31.6%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	18.2%	28.4%	22.6%
Over $200k	4.2%	5.0%	7.8%

Under $10k 6.1%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 6.8%

$25k–$35k 6.4%

$35k–$50k 11.3%

$50k–$75k 22.7%

$75k–$100k 14.7%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k+ 5.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	6.8%
$25k–$35k	6.4%
$35k–$50k	11.3%
$50k–$75k	22.7%
$75k–$100k	14.7%
$100k–$150k	15.6%
$150k–$200k	7.0%
$200k+	5.5%
Median income	$67,102

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.4%

$50k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 17.4%

$150k–$200k 16.4%

$200k–$300k 22.2%

$300k–$500k 17.2%

$500k–$1M 5.4%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$186,600
Median rent / month	$1,155
Owner occupied	68.3%
Renter occupied	31.7%
Vacant	6.1%
Single-family detached	69.3%
Large apartment buildings	4.0%
Mobile homes	10.8%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.93

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.5%
2010–2019	8.7%
2000–2009	21.4%
1990–1999	15.9%
1980–1989	13.6%
1970–1979	14.9%
1960–1969	8.3%
1950–1959	5.7%
1940–1949	2.8%
1939 or earlier	7.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	8.2%
2 bedrooms	20.8%
3 bedrooms	49.9%
4 bedrooms	16.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.6%
1 vehicle	28.5%
2 vehicles	37.3%
3 or more	27.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	24.4%
Electricity	69.7%
Propane / LP gas	4.2%
Wood	0.6%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,210	48.3%
Cohabiting couple	404	4.6%
Male householder, no spouse	1,209	13.9%
Female householder, no spouse	2,896	33.2%
Households with children under 18	3,341	38.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,950	33.8%
Average household size	2.91

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.0%	28.6%
Married	53.6%	43.2%
Separated	3.3%	3.9%
Widowed	1.7%	10.8%
Divorced	10.5%	13.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.0%

Some HS, no diploma 9.1%

HS graduate 33.7%

Some college, no degree 23.7%

Associate's degree 6.7%

Bachelor's degree 13.2%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.8%
Bachelor's or higher	19.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	197	2.8%
Kindergarten	423	6.0%
Elementary school	3,060	43.4%
High school	2,050	29.1%
College / grad school	1,314	18.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.6%

Retail trade 13.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.1%

Construction 10.7%

Professional & management 10.1%

Manufacturing 7.6%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Public administration 4.6%

Other services 3.8%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Information 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.8%
Service	18.3%
Sales & office	24.3%
Natural resources & construction	12.5%
Production & transportation	15.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.1%
Government	17.5%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.4%
Carpool	9.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.0%
Work from home	7.0%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.6

Poverty

All people 13.8%

Under 18 years 17.4%

18 and over 12.5%

Married-couple families 7.6%

Female-led households 21.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.6%
Retirement income	22.9%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.1%
High blood pressure	36.9%
High cholesterol	34.8%
Diabetes	13.0%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	24.6%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.5%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	28.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.4%
Depression	22.4%
Fair or poor health	19.9%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	12.7%
No health insurance	27.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.2%
Visited dentist	50.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.2%
Teeth loss	18.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,301	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.8%
Under 18	4.3%
18–64 years	13.3%
65 and over	31.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.5%
Public insurance	30.7%
No insurance	14.7%
Uninsured under 19	13.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	24,336	93.7%
Spanish	1,654	6.8%
Other Indo-European	1,526	6.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	25	0.1%
Other languages	11	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,699	91.3%
Born in same state	23,300	89.7%
Born in different state	17,657	68.0%
Foreign born	399	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	2,265	8.7%
Not a US citizen	876	38.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,181	8.4%
French	1,655	6.4%
Arab	1,328	5.1%
English	224	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	145	0.6%
German	38	0.1%
Dutch	3	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.6%
Internet access	93.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 75160

What city is ZIP code 75160 in?

ZIP code 75160 is primarily assigned to Terrell, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 75160 in?

ZIP code 75160 falls within Kaufman County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 75160 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 75160 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 75160?

The median home value in ZIP code 75160 is $186,600.

What is the population of ZIP code 75160?

ZIP code 75160 has an estimated population of 25,964 residents, with a density of 220 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 75160?

The median household income in ZIP code 75160 is $67,102, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 75160 in?

ZIP code 75160 observes the CST timezone.