Broaddus ZIP Codes — San Augustine County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Broaddus, Texas and it is 75929. Area code: 936.

ZIP codes

117.37

sq mi land

47.51

sq mi water

936

area code

Broaddus, TX ZIP code map

About Broaddus, TX

Broaddus, Texas is a quaint small town nestled in the heart of San Augustine County. Known for its charming rural landscape, Broaddus serves as a peaceful retreat for residents and visitors alike. The town’s close-knit community and serene environment attract those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Location & geography

Located in East Texas, Broaddus is surrounded by natural beauty, with a total land area of 117.37 square miles and an additional 47.51 square miles of water. The town is approximately 22 miles southeast of San Augustine, 25 miles northeast of Jasper, and 30 miles southwest of Center. This region is characterized by rolling hills and dense forests, providing a picturesque setting for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

Broaddus is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong community spirit, making it a welcoming place for families and newcomers. The local economy is primarily supported by agriculture and small businesses, providing a small-town charm. Daily life revolves around community events, and residents often engage in outdoor recreation, enjoying the area's lakes and parks.

Transportation

Broaddus is accessible via several highways, including State Highway 147, which connects to other larger towns in the area. The nearest significant airport is in Lufkin, approximately 45 miles away, facilitating travel for residents. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation.

History

Broaddus was founded in the early 20th century and has a rich history rooted in agriculture and timber industries. Over the years, it has seen various developments but has maintained its small-town character. Notable events in local history often revolve around community gatherings and festivals that celebrate local heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Broaddus is that it is home to some scenic lakes, which attract fishing and boating enthusiasts. Despite its small size, the town offers a unique blend of tranquility and outdoor adventures, making it a hidden gem in East Texas.

ZIP codes for Broaddus, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75929	Broaddus	San Augustine	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,358

Population

58.0

Median age

$63,454

Median household income

$34,216

Per capita income

$165,400

Median home value

$491

Median monthly rent

83.8%

Home ownership

20.4%

Poverty rate

17.9%

Unemployment

1,168

Housing units

7.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

101

45–54

102

55–59

60–64

175

65–74

177

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	164	12.1%
18 and over	1,194	87.9%
65 and over	523	38.5%
Median age	58.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.7%

Two or more races 1.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,341	98.7%
Two or more races	17	1.3%

Household income

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 7.6%

$15k–$25k 12.1%

$25k–$35k 3.7%

$35k–$50k 7.2%

$50k–$75k 25.0%

$75k–$100k 21.1%

$100k–$150k 12.3%

$200k+ 6.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	7.6%
$15k–$25k	12.1%
$25k–$35k	3.7%
$35k–$50k	7.2%
$50k–$75k	25.0%
$75k–$100k	21.1%
$100k–$150k	12.3%
$200k+	6.3%
Median income	$63,454

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.3%

$50k–$100k 14.5%

$100k–$150k 16.6%

$150k–$200k 24.5%

$200k–$300k 5.6%

$300k–$500k 20.3%

$500k–$1M 0.2%

$1M+ 4.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$165,400
Median rent / month	$491
Owner occupied	83.8%
Renter occupied	16.2%
Vacant	59.2%
Single-family detached	71.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	27.0%
Median rooms	4.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.57

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.9%
2000–2009	3.9%
1990–1999	20.9%
1980–1989	28.7%
1970–1979	21.2%
1960–1969	7.3%
1950–1959	7.7%
1940–1949	3.2%
1939 or earlier	1.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.1%
1 bedroom	11.0%
2 bedrooms	41.9%
3 bedrooms	35.0%
4 bedrooms	8.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.6%
1 vehicle	36.4%
2 vehicles	45.2%
3 or more	16.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.5%
Electricity	74.2%
Propane / LP gas	19.2%
Wood	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	355	69.5%
Cohabiting couple	18	3.5%
Male householder, no spouse	55	10.8%
Female householder, no spouse	83	16.2%
Households with children under 18	119	23.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	314	61.4%
Average household size	2.66

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.6%	12.9%
Married	66.2%	53.8%
Separated	1.8%	0.8%
Widowed	3.4%	11.7%
Divorced	12.0%	20.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 30.8%

Some college, no degree 46.8%

Associate's degree 8.5%

Bachelor's degree 4.8%

Graduate / professional 2.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.3%
Bachelor's or higher	7.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	11	5.1%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	38	17.8%
High school	62	29.0%
College / grad school	103	48.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.2%

Retail trade 16.5%

Transportation & utilities 13.2%

Finance & real estate 10.7%

Manufacturing 9.6%

Information 9.4%

Professional & management 7.4%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Construction 1.8%

Public administration 1.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.1%

Other services 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.1%
Service	4.0%
Sales & office	46.7%
Natural resources & construction	7.6%
Production & transportation	19.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.7%
Government	11.6%
Self-employed	14.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.3%
Carpool	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.5%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.3

Poverty

All people 20.4%

Under 18 years 51.2%

18 and over 16.2%

Married-couple families 16.6%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	66.9%
Retirement income	47.9%
Supplemental Security	6.7%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	48.2%
High cholesterol	43.7%
Heart disease	11.9%
Stroke	5.4%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	36.0%
Kidney disease	4.7%
Pulmonary disease	13.0%
Cancer	9.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	30.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Fair or poor health	23.8%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	16.4%
No health insurance	21.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.9%
Visited dentist	50.1%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	19.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	145	12.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.1%
Under 18	3.0%
18–64 years	16.5%
65 and over	43.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.8%
Public insurance	54.7%
Uninsured under 19	3.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,294	95.3%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,358	100.0%
Born in same state	1,358	100.0%
Born in different state	1,055	77.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	364	26.8%
Arab	237	17.5%
French	87	6.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	14	1%
English	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.6%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Broaddus, TX have?

Broaddus, TX has one ZIP code: 75929. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.