Overton ZIP Code List — Rusk County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Overton, Texas and it is 75684. Area code: 903/430.

ZIP codes

91.75

sq mi land

0.29

sq mi water

903/430

area code

Overton, TX ZIP code map

About Overton, TX

Overton, Texas, is a small yet vibrant city located in Rusk County. This welcoming community embodies the charm of East Texas, with friendly residents and a strong sense of local pride. Overton is known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes, making it a hidden gem in the region.

Location & geography

Overton is situated approximately 20 miles northwest of Longview and about 15 miles northeast of Jacksonville, placing it conveniently near several larger cities. The city spans a land area of 91.75 square miles and features a minor water area of 0.29 square miles, which contributes to its scenic beauty. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and lush vegetation, typical of East Texas.

Community & economy

The character of Overton is defined by a close-knit community and a variety of local events that bring residents together. With key industries including agriculture and small business, the local economy fosters a supportive environment for entrepreneurs. Daily life in Overton is enriched by community gatherings, local parks, and a strong commitment to preserving the area’s historical roots.

Transportation

Overton is accessible via several highways, including Texas State Highway 135, which connects the city to other regional hubs. The nearest major airport is East Texas Regional Airport, located about 20 miles to the southeast in Longview. Public transit options are limited, but the community maintains a walkable layout for local convenience.

History

Overton was founded in the late 19th century during the expansion of the railroad, which played a crucial role in its early economic development. The city has historically relied on agricultural industries, contributing to its identity and growth over the years. Significant events in Overton’s history include the establishment of local schools and community organizations that have forged a strong sense of identity.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Overton is that it is home to the annual Overton Tomato Fest, celebrating the area's agricultural heritage. This event attracts visitors from nearby regions, showcasing local produce and crafts.

ZIP codes for Overton, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75684	Overton	Rusk	View map

Demographics & statistics

8,030

Population

31.2

Median age

$51,629

Median household income

$22,906

Per capita income

$130,800

Median home value

$893

Median monthly rent

81.4%

Home ownership

16.6%

Poverty rate

6.4%

Unemployment

2,267

Housing units

13.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

376

Under 5

297

427

5–9

338

367

10–14

290

308

15–19

244

335

20–24

264

624

25–34

494

564

35–44

445

412

45–54

326

225

55–59

177

326

60–64

257

317

65–74

250

105

75–84

100

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,453	30.5%
18 and over	5,577	69.5%
65 and over	934	11.6%
Median age	31.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 60.4%

Hispanic or Latino 12.4%

Black or African American 12%

Two or more races 11.6%

Other race 3.5%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,533	60.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1,132	12.4%
Black or African American	1,099	12%
Two or more races	1,066	11.6%
Other race	324	3.5%
Asian	5	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 5.8%

$15k–$25k 9.4%

$25k–$35k 7.6%

$35k–$50k 21.6%

$50k–$75k 13.1%

$75k–$100k 11.3%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 7.2%

$200k+ 5.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	5.8%
$15k–$25k	9.4%
$25k–$35k	7.6%
$35k–$50k	21.6%
$50k–$75k	13.1%
$75k–$100k	11.3%
$100k–$150k	13.8%
$150k–$200k	7.2%
$200k+	5.5%
Median income	$51,629

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.8%

$50k–$100k 26.0%

$100k–$150k 18.1%

$150k–$200k 16.0%

$200k–$300k 14.6%

$300k–$500k 5.4%

$500k–$1M 5.8%

$1M+ 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$130,800
Median rent / month	$893
Owner occupied	81.4%
Renter occupied	18.6%
Vacant	16.7%
Single-family detached	71.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	22.2%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.2%
2000–2009	17.0%
1990–1999	10.9%
1980–1989	11.8%
1970–1979	13.9%
1960–1969	15.8%
1950–1959	8.8%
1940–1949	5.6%
1939 or earlier	10.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	1.9%
2 bedrooms	22.1%
3 bedrooms	57.8%
4 bedrooms	14.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.1%
1 vehicle	31.4%
2 vehicles	40.2%
3 or more	24.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	23.1%
Electricity	65.7%
Propane / LP gas	11.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,119	50.1%
Cohabiting couple	189	8.5%
Male householder, no spouse	459	20.5%
Female householder, no spouse	468	20.9%
Households with children under 18	1,013	45.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	748	33.5%
Average household size	3.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.6%	29.5%
Married	46.4%	47.7%
Separated	4.5%	1.8%
Widowed	3.7%	10.9%
Divorced	14.9%	10.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.5%

Some HS, no diploma 9.4%

HS graduate 41.6%

Some college, no degree 22.5%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 10.9%

Graduate / professional 3.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.0%
Bachelor's or higher	13.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	34	1.8%
Kindergarten	121	6.2%
Elementary school	981	50.6%
High school	499	25.7%
College / grad school	303	15.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.8%

Manufacturing 12.3%

Agriculture & mining 11.1%

Construction 7.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%

Professional & management 7.6%

Retail trade 7.4%

Other services 7.4%

Finance & real estate 4.5%

Wholesale trade 3.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.4%

Public administration 2.9%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.4%
Service	17.9%
Sales & office	17.1%
Natural resources & construction	10.9%
Production & transportation	18.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.3%
Government	8.9%
Self-employed	7.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.9%
Carpool	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.1%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.9

Poverty

All people 16.6%

Under 18 years 24.1%

18 and over 13.1%

Married-couple families 6.8%

Female-led households 25.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.5%
Retirement income	15.9%
Supplemental Security	5.3%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.1%
High cholesterol	35.0%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	25.5%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	28.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.3%
Fair or poor health	20.2%
Poor mental health	17.1%
Poor physical health	13.2%
No health insurance	26.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.9%
Visited dentist	49.8%
Cholesterol screening	87.3%
Teeth loss	19.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	342	6.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	10.6%
65 and over	45.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	47.9%
Public insurance	39.3%
Uninsured under 19	7.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,357	91.6%
Spanish	286	3.9%
Other Indo-European	286	3.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,569	94.3%
Born in same state	7,569	94.3%
Born in different state	6,188	77.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	461	5.7%
Not a US citizen	115	24.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,723	21.5%
French	681	8.5%
Italian	602	7.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	35	0.4%
Polish	7	0.1%
German	4	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	27.8%
Internet access	92.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Overton, TX?

Overton, TX has one ZIP code: 75684.

What is the main ZIP code for Overton, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Overton, TX is 75684. The city uses area code 903 or 430 for phone service.

What county is Overton, TX in?

Overton is located in Rusk County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Overton, TX?

Overton, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Overton, Texas?

Downtown Overton is located in ZIP code 75684, which covers the central business district and historic areas of this Rusk County community.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing packages to addresses in Overton, TX?

All mailing addresses in Overton, Texas use the ZIP code 75684, as it is the only ZIP code serving this city in Rusk County.