Aquilla ZIP Code List — Hill County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Aquilla, Texas and it is 76622. Area code: 254.

ZIP codes

53.29

sq mi land

0.63

sq mi water

254

area code

Aquilla, TX ZIP code map

About Aquilla, TX

Aquilla is a small city located in Texas, known for its quaint charm and close-knit community. Situated within Hill County, Aquilla is a peaceful town that offers a blend of rural feeling with some local amenities. Its serene atmosphere makes it an appealing place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas.

Location & geography

Aquilla is nestled in the heart of Texas, with its scenic landscape comprising primarily land. The city is bordered by several neighboring cities, including Hillsboro, which is approximately 15 miles to the northeast, and Whitney, about 10 miles to the northwest. With a total area of 53.29 square miles and a water area of 0.63 square miles, Aquilla provides a mix of open spaces and natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Aquilla is characterized by its friendly residents and a welcoming, small-town atmosphere. Predominantly agricultural, local industries often revolve around farming and other related activities, which significantly shape the town's economy and daily life. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, engage in community events, and take pride in their town's history and traditions.

Transportation

Aquilla is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 77, which connects it to surrounding regions. The nearest major airport is the Waco Regional Airport, approximately 30 miles to the northwest. Public transit options may be limited, so personal vehicles are often the primary mode of transportation.

History

Aquilla was founded in the latter half of the 19th century, contributing to the growth of Hill County in Texas. Historically, the town's economy has been rooted in agriculture, making it an integral part of the region's agricultural landscape. Over the years, Aquilla has preserved its small-town charm while witnessing changes in community dynamics and industry.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Aquilla is that despite its small size, the town hosts an annual community event that draws visitors from the surrounding areas. Additionally, Aquilla's unique name is believed to derive from a Latin word meaning 'eagle,' symbolizing strength and vision.

ZIP codes for Aquilla, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
76622	Aquilla	Hill	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,558

Population

36.7

Median age

$73,438

Median household income

$29,128

Per capita income

$200,000

Median home value

$611

Median monthly rent

84.4%

Home ownership

6.0%

Poverty rate

2.3%

Unemployment

489

Housing units

16.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

105

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

101

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	478	30.7%
18 and over	1,080	69.3%
65 and over	271	17.4%
Median age	36.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.9%

Black or African American 3.6%

Hispanic or Latino 2%

Other race 1.8%

Two or more races 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,462	91.9%
Black or African American	57	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	32	2%
Other race	29	1.8%
Two or more races	6	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 0.4%

$10k–$15k 5.7%

$15k–$25k 5.7%

$25k–$35k 12.1%

$35k–$50k 2.0%

$50k–$75k 27.7%

$75k–$100k 8.1%

$100k–$150k 25.9%

$150k–$200k 8.3%

$200k+ 4.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.4%
$10k–$15k	5.7%
$15k–$25k	5.7%
$25k–$35k	12.1%
$35k–$50k	2.0%
$50k–$75k	27.7%
$75k–$100k	8.1%
$100k–$150k	25.9%
$150k–$200k	8.3%
$200k+	4.2%
Median income	$73,438

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.0%

$50k–$100k 17.5%

$100k–$150k 6.9%

$150k–$200k 15.6%

$200k–$300k 36.1%

$300k–$500k 10.8%

$500k–$1M 2.2%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$200,000
Median rent / month	$611
Owner occupied	84.4%
Renter occupied	15.6%
Vacant	12.5%
Single-family detached	73.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	23.9%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.19

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	4.1%
2010–2019	7.4%
2000–2009	19.1%
1990–1999	17.8%
1980–1989	11.8%
1970–1979	11.7%
1960–1969	6.4%
1950–1959	15.5%
1940–1949	0.2%
1939 or earlier	6.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	6.9%
2 bedrooms	30.9%
3 bedrooms	50.5%
4 bedrooms	7.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.2%
1 vehicle	18.4%
2 vehicles	45.3%
3 or more	36.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	61.2%
Propane / LP gas	30.7%
Wood	7.9%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	313	63.2%
Cohabiting couple	15	3.0%
Male householder, no spouse	74	14.9%
Female householder, no spouse	93	18.8%
Households with children under 18	216	43.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	176	35.6%
Average household size	3.04

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.4%	19.7%
Married	57.3%	63.0%
Separated	0.8%	0.5%
Widowed	2.1%	11.5%
Divorced	15.4%	5.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 5.2%

HS graduate 29.3%

Some college, no degree 22.5%

Associate's degree 22.3%

Bachelor's degree 13.3%

Graduate / professional 3.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.9%
Bachelor's or higher	16.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	10	2.3%
Kindergarten	21	4.8%
Elementary school	238	54.1%
High school	125	28.4%
College / grad school	46	10.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.3%

Construction 16.7%

Agriculture & mining 7.7%

Public administration 7.6%

Retail trade 7.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.4%

Other services 6.7%

Professional & management 6.3%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Wholesale trade 4.1%

Finance & real estate 3.9%

Information 1.6%

Manufacturing 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.3%
Service	16.4%
Sales & office	21.0%
Natural resources & construction	21.8%
Production & transportation	8.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	59.4%
Government	23.9%
Self-employed	16.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.6%
Carpool	20.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.7

Poverty

All people 6.0%

Under 18 years 1.0%

18 and over 8.1%

Married-couple families 4.2%

Female-led households 10.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.4%
Retirement income	25.7%
Supplemental Security	6.1%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.8%
High cholesterol	37.2%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	26.1%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	24.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Fair or poor health	16.1%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	21.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.2%
Visited dentist	56.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	65	6.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.1%
Under 18	7.1%
18–64 years	13.5%
65 and over	34.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.2%
Public insurance	29.8%
Uninsured under 19	15.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,454	93.3%
Spanish	8	0.6%
Other Indo-European	8	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,529	98.1%
Born in same state	1,529	98.1%
Born in different state	1,356	87.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	29	1.9%
Not a US citizen	21	72.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	118	7.6%
Arab	114	7.3%
Italian	96	6.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	16	1%
German	4	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.8%
Internet access	88.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Aquilla, TX?

Aquilla, TX has one ZIP code: 76622.

What is the main ZIP code for Aquilla, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Aquilla, TX is 76622. The city uses area code 254 for phone service.

What county is Aquilla, TX in?

Aquilla is located in Hill County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Aquilla, TX?

Aquilla, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Aquilla in Hill County?

Downtown Aquilla is located in ZIP code 76622, which serves as the primary postal code for the city's central business district and residential areas.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing correspondence to businesses in Aquilla, Texas?

All businesses and residents in Aquilla, Texas use the ZIP code 76622 for mailing addresses in this Hill County community.