Carlsbad ZIP Code List — Tom Green County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Carlsbad, Texas and it is 76934. Area code: 325.

ZIP codes

43.24

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

325

area code

Carlsbad, TX ZIP code map

About Carlsbad, TX

Carlsbad, Texas, is a small town located in the heart of Tom Green County. With its unique Southern charm and friendly atmosphere, it offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Residents appreciate the close-knit community and the serenity of rural living.

Location & geography

Carlsbad is situated in Central Texas, approximately 12 miles west of San Angelo, making it accessible for those who seek both the tranquility of rural life and the amenities of a larger city. The town encompasses a land area of 43.24 square miles, characterized by flat terrain and open spaces typical of the region. Notably, Carlsbad has no significant water bodies, as its water area is recorded at 0.00 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Carlsbad can be described as warm and welcoming, where residents often gather for local events and community activities. The town’s economy is primarily based on agriculture, with industries such as farming and ranching playing a crucial role in daily life. Residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, with opportunities for outdoor activities and local gatherings that enhance community cohesion.

Transportation

Carlsbad is conveniently located near U.S. Highway 87, providing easy access to nearby cities and regions. The nearest major airport is San Angelo Regional Airport, situated approximately 10 miles away, which offers both commercial and private aviation services. Public transport options are limited, so most residents rely on personal vehicles for their daily commute.

History

Carlsbad was founded in the early 20th century, originally established as a small agricultural community. Over the years, the key industries have revolved around agriculture and livestock, which remain significant to this day. The community has witnessed various development phases, particularly with the growth of ranching in the surrounding areas.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Carlsbad is that it has a strong heritage tied to local ranching families, some of whom have roots in the area for generations. Additionally, the town's rural charm makes it a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the Texas countryside.

ZIP codes for Carlsbad, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
76934	Carlsbad	Tom Green	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,068

Population

31.9

Median age

$51,083

Median household income

$17,748

Per capita income

$160,200

Median home value

$939

Median monthly rent

88.6%

Home ownership

29.1%

Poverty rate

0.6%

Unemployment

358

Housing units

19.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

118

25–34

156

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	272	25.5%
18 and over	796	74.5%
65 and over	222	20.8%
Median age	31.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.6%

Hispanic or Latino 11.1%

Two or more races 8.6%

Black or African American 7.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3%

Other race 2.5%

Group	Count	%
White	812	67.6%
Hispanic or Latino	133	11.1%
Two or more races	103	8.6%
Black or African American	87	7.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	36	3%
Other race	30	2.5%

Household income

Under $10k 5.0%

$10k–$15k 13.2%

$15k–$25k 4.3%

$25k–$35k 4.6%

$35k–$50k 20.6%

$50k–$75k 32.4%

$75k–$100k 2.8%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$200k+ 2.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.0%
$10k–$15k	13.2%
$15k–$25k	4.3%
$25k–$35k	4.6%
$35k–$50k	20.6%
$50k–$75k	32.4%
$75k–$100k	2.8%
$100k–$150k	14.2%
$200k+	2.8%
Median income	$51,083

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.4%

$50k–$100k 34.1%

$100k–$150k 5.6%

$150k–$200k 7.2%

$200k–$300k 17.7%

$300k–$500k 22.1%

$500k–$1M 4.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$160,200
Median rent / month	$939
Owner occupied	88.6%
Renter occupied	11.4%
Vacant	27.9%
Single-family detached	80.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	18.5%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.1%
2000–2009	4.9%
1990–1999	33.8%
1980–1989	21.0%
1970–1979	6.2%
1960–1969	7.4%
1950–1959	14.9%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	6.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.4%
1 bedroom	9.2%
2 bedrooms	37.2%
3 bedrooms	33.3%
4 bedrooms	15.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	27.8%
2 vehicles	37.7%
3 or more	34.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	20.3%
Electricity	71.9%
Propane / LP gas	7.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	166	59.1%
Cohabiting couple	11	3.9%
Male householder, no spouse	43	15.3%
Female householder, no spouse	61	21.7%
Households with children under 18	105	37.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	125	44.5%
Average household size	2.57

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.1%	48.3%
Married	45.4%	33.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	11.4%	11.0%
Divorced	5.1%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.3%

Some HS, no diploma 9.4%

HS graduate 45.4%

Some college, no degree 9.8%

Associate's degree 9.9%

Bachelor's degree 9.0%

Graduate / professional 10.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.3%
Bachelor's or higher	19.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	28	10.1%
Kindergarten	27	9.7%
Elementary school	132	47.5%
High school	51	18.3%
College / grad school	40	14.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 24.9%

Retail trade 20.2%

Education & healthcare 19.9%

Agriculture & mining 14.3%

Construction 7.2%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.0%

Manufacturing 1.9%

Professional & management 1.6%

Other services 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.9%
Service	14.6%
Sales & office	12.8%
Natural resources & construction	20.9%
Production & transportation	30.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	55.1%
Government	42.4%
Self-employed	2.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.8%
Carpool	1.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	24.9%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.8

Poverty

All people 29.1%

Under 18 years 11.5%

18 and over 33.8%

Married-couple families 11.4%

Female-led households 35.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.2%
Retirement income	21.4%
Supplemental Security	6.8%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.8%
High cholesterol	35.3%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	23.0%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.9%
No physical activity	21.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.2%
Fair or poor health	14.4%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	21.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.6%
Visited dentist	57.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	11.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	58	7.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	33.2%
Under 18	10.4%
18–64 years	33.0%
65 and over	53.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.3%
Public insurance	51.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,006	94.2%
Spanish	21	2.1%
Other Indo-European	14	1.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,042	97.6%
Born in same state	1,038	97.2%
Born in different state	690	64.6%
Foreign born	4	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	26	2.4%
Not a US citizen	11	42.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	85	8%
Italian	67	6.3%
Arab	20	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	7	0.7%
English	3	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	26.3%
Internet access	89.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Carlsbad, TX?

Carlsbad, TX has one ZIP code: 76934.

What is the main ZIP code for Carlsbad, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Carlsbad, TX is 76934. The city uses area code 325 for phone service.

What county is Carlsbad, TX in?

Carlsbad is located in Tom Green County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Carlsbad, TX?

Carlsbad, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Carlsbad, TX?

Downtown Carlsbad, TX is located in ZIP code 76934, which serves as the primary postal code for this small community in Tom Green County.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses in Carlsbad, Texas?

All mailing addresses in Carlsbad, Texas use the ZIP code 76934, as this is the only ZIP code designated for this municipality.