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Brown County
Zephyr, TX
76890
76890 ZIP Code — Zephyr, TX
Brown County, Texas
ZIP code 76890 is located in
Zephyr ,
Texas ,
within Brown County .
It covers approximately 82.52 square miles and serves a population of
902 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 325 .
About ZIP code 76890
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $117,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($56,008) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 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 20 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.
Overall, ZIP code 76890 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 07/2026
Population
Total population
902
Population density
11 / sq mi
State FIPS
48
County FIPS
049
Geography
Land area
82.52 sq mi
Water area
0.26 sq mi
Latitude
31.6954
Longitude
-98.7904
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
325
Economics
updated 07/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
46.6%
50.5%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
32.8%
30.2%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
13.4%
16.4%
22.6%
Over $200k
7.2%
2.9%
7.8%
Demographics & statistics
$56,008
Median household income
$117,200
Median home value
14.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 149 16.5% 18 and over 753 83.5% 65 and over 250 27.7% Median age 51.8 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.2%
Group Count % White 875 95.1% Two or more races 25 2.7% Hispanic or Latino 18 2% Black or African American 2 0.2%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
46.6%
50.5%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
32.8%
30.2%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
13.4%
16.4%
22.6%
Over $200k
7.2%
2.9%
7.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 5.5% $10k–$15k 3.0% $15k–$25k 6.8% $25k–$35k 13.7% $35k–$50k 14.2% $50k–$75k 18.6% $75k–$100k 14.5% $100k–$150k 13.2% $150k–$200k 3.8% $200k+ 6.6% Median income $56,008
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $117,200 Median rent / month $775 Owner occupied 77.0% Renter occupied 23.0% Vacant 16.9% Single-family detached 69.9% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 19.8% Median rooms 5.4 Avg household size (owned) 2.58
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.7% 2010–2019 3.9% 2000–2009 18.7% 1990–1999 13.0% 1980–1989 16.4% 1970–1979 17.8% 1960–1969 5.2% 1950–1959 6.6% 1940–1949 2.7% 1939 or earlier 15.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 1.4% 1 bedroom 7.5% 2 bedrooms 22.3% 3 bedrooms 55.4% 4 bedrooms 13.4% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 2.7% 1 vehicle 20.0% 2 vehicles 41.6% 3 or more 35.6%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Electricity 79.7% Propane / LP gas 17.5% Wood 2.7%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 191 52.3% Cohabiting couple 20 5.5% Male householder, no spouse 64 17.5% Female householder, no spouse 90 24.7% Households with children under 18 87 23.8% Households with seniors (65+) 144 39.5% Average household size 2.47
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 14.3% 24.7% Married 57.9% 51.3% Separated 0.0% 1.9% Widowed 9.2% 6.4% Divorced 18.6% 15.8%
Education
Some college, no degree
24.1%
Graduate / professional
5.9%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 87.1% Bachelor's or higher 14.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 4 2.4% Kindergarten 9 5.5% Elementary school 91 55.5% High school 35 21.3% College / grad school 25 15.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
12.2%
Transportation & utilities
10.9%
Public administration
9.8%
Finance & real estate
9.3%
Agriculture & mining
8.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.2%
Professional & management
1.3%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 30.8% Service 10.3% Sales & office 25.2% Natural resources & construction 18.6% Production & transportation 15.1%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 69.8% Government 17.5% Self-employed 12.7% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 84.8% Carpool 7.4% Public transit 1.3% Walk 1.9% Work from home 4.5% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 19.8
Poverty
Married-couple families
5.2%
Female-led households
25.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 38.9% Retirement income 27.7% Supplemental Security 6.0% Cash public assistance 7.4% Food stamps / SNAP 12.1%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 37.3% High blood pressure 40.1% High cholesterol 40.1% Diabetes 12.7% Heart disease 8.3% Stroke 3.6% Asthma 9.3% Arthritis 28.8% Kidney disease 3.3% Pulmonary disease 8.8% Cancer 8.0%
Behavior / access % Smoking 19.8% Binge drinking 17.5% No physical activity 24.8% Less than 7 hrs sleep 33.4% Depression 23.0% Fair or poor health 17.7% Poor mental health 14.9% Poor physical health 12.6% No health insurance 21.0% Visited doctor (checkup) 72.8% Visited dentist 56.8% Cholesterol screening 91.5% Teeth loss 13.9%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 92 12.2%
Disability % Any disability 21.0% Under 18 10.7% 18–64 years 13.5% 65 and over 42.0%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 59.9% Public insurance 43.9% No insurance 17.8% Uninsured under 19 9.1%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 883 97.9% Spanish 26 2.9% Other Indo-European 26 2.9% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 864 95.8% Born in same state 863 95.7% Born in different state 776 86.0% Foreign born 1 0.1% Naturalized citizen 38 4.2% Not a US citizen 2 5.3%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Arab 146 16.2% Italian 145 16.1% French 98 10.9%
Ancestry Count % English 7 0.8% German 5 0.6%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 40.5% Internet access 96.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 76890
What city is ZIP code 76890 in?
ZIP code 76890 is primarily assigned to Zephyr, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 76890 in?
ZIP code 76890 falls within Brown County, Texas.
Does ZIP code 76890 have an older population?
28% of residents in ZIP code 76890 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 76890?
15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Does ZIP code 76890 have a large retiree population?
39% of households in ZIP code 76890 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 76890 have a large veteran population?
12% of civilians in ZIP code 76890 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 76890 in?
ZIP code 76890 observes the CST timezone.
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