Trinity ZIP Code List — Trinity County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Trinity, Texas and it is 75862. Area code: 936.

ZIP codes

241.66

sq mi land

21.13

sq mi water

936

area code

Trinity, TX ZIP code map

About Trinity, TX

Trinity, Texas, is a small city located in Trinity County, known for its serene environment and strong community ties. The town serves as a hub for local agriculture and forestry and provides a peaceful atmosphere for its residents. With its charming character and proximity to beautiful natural landscapes, Trinity offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences.

Location & geography

Trinity is situated in East Texas, approximately 30 miles north of Huntsville, 100 miles from both Houston and Beaumont, and about 25 miles from the scenic Lake Livingston. The city encompasses a land area of 241.66 square miles, complemented by a water area of 21.13 square miles, featuring a mix of wooded areas and bodies of water. This diverse landscape contributes to the area's natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

The character of Trinity is defined by its close-knit community, where residents often engage in local events and activities. Key industries in the area include logging and agriculture, which shape the local economy and lifestyle. Daily life in Trinity is influenced by its natural surroundings, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and hiking.

Transportation

Trinity is accessible via several major highways, including U.S. Highway 287, which connects the city to other significant urban areas. The nearest airport is the Huntsville Municipal Airport, located approximately 30 miles away, providing regional flight options. Public transit options are limited, but the city's compact layout promotes walkability.

History

Trinity was founded in the early 19th century and has a rich history rooted in timber and agriculture. The city's economy has historically revolved around logging, which played a crucial role in its development and growth throughout the years. Notable events in Trinity's history include the establishment of local festivals and community gatherings that celebrate the area's heritage and culture.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Trinity is that it is home to the Trinity River, which offers scenic views and recreational activities for locals and visitors alike. Additionally, the nearby Lake Livingston State Park provides opportunities for camping, fishing, and exploring the rich biodiversity of the region.

ZIP codes for Trinity, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75862	Trinity	Trinity	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,017

Population

51.7

Median age

$47,377

Median household income

$29,707

Per capita income

$111,800

Median home value

$783

Median monthly rent

73.9%

Home ownership

14.6%

Poverty rate

7.6%

Unemployment

4,806

Housing units

14.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

218

Under 5

221

228

5–9

231

331

10–14

335

298

15–19

302

281

20–24

285

370

25–34

376

409

35–44

415

647

45–54

657

430

55–59

436

418

60–64

424

765

65–74

775

412

75–84

417

167

85+

169

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,971	19.7%
18 and over	8,046	80.3%
65 and over	2,705	27.0%
Median age	51.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.2%

Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

Black or African American 8.3%

Two or more races 6%

Other race 5.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	7,794	71.2%
Hispanic or Latino	926	8.5%
Black or African American	904	8.3%
Two or more races	658	6%
Other race	622	5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	22	0.2%
Asian	17	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.5%

$10k–$15k 6.4%

$15k–$25k 9.2%

$25k–$35k 11.3%

$35k–$50k 17.8%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 13.0%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k+ 3.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.5%
$10k–$15k	6.4%
$15k–$25k	9.2%
$25k–$35k	11.3%
$35k–$50k	17.8%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	10.9%
$100k–$150k	13.0%
$150k–$200k	4.9%
$200k+	3.1%
Median income	$47,377

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.8%

$50k–$100k 27.3%

$100k–$150k 18.5%

$150k–$200k 11.4%

$200k–$300k 13.6%

$300k–$500k 7.9%

$500k–$1M 1.6%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$111,800
Median rent / month	$783
Owner occupied	73.9%
Renter occupied	26.1%
Vacant	27.0%
Single-family detached	55.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	37.7%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.34

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.1%
2010–2019	8.2%
2000–2009	15.0%
1990–1999	17.9%
1980–1989	18.6%
1970–1979	26.3%
1960–1969	4.8%
1950–1959	2.5%
1940–1949	2.1%
1939 or earlier	3.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	30.8%
3 bedrooms	45.6%
4 bedrooms	12.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.9%
1 vehicle	35.6%
2 vehicles	39.1%
3 or more	15.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	11.9%
Electricity	80.4%
Propane / LP gas	5.6%
Wood	1.3%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,092	48.2%
Cohabiting couple	134	3.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,122	25.9%
Female householder, no spouse	988	22.8%
Households with children under 18	1,021	23.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,899	43.8%
Average household size	2.29

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.3%	18.9%
Married	52.1%	51.2%
Separated	1.6%	2.9%
Widowed	5.9%	12.5%
Divorced	13.1%	14.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.0%

Some HS, no diploma 6.8%

HS graduate 40.8%

Some college, no degree 26.5%

Associate's degree 6.3%

Bachelor's degree 10.8%

Graduate / professional 3.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.1%
Bachelor's or higher	14.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	61	3.3%
Kindergarten	133	7.2%
Elementary school	916	49.5%
High school	474	25.6%
College / grad school	267	14.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.2%

Construction 14.6%

Public administration 13.1%

Retail trade 11.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.4%

Manufacturing 6.8%

Professional & management 4.9%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Other services 3.2%

Agriculture & mining 2.4%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.9%
Service	22.6%
Sales & office	18.7%
Natural resources & construction	12.5%
Production & transportation	14.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.7%
Government	19.6%
Self-employed	6.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.9%
Carpool	4.7%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	3.1%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.5

Poverty

All people 14.6%

Under 18 years 25.6%

18 and over 12.0%

Married-couple families 4.9%

Female-led households 15.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.4%
Retirement income	33.3%
Supplemental Security	12.8%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	44.7%
High cholesterol	42.4%
Heart disease	10.3%
Stroke	4.9%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	33.7%
Kidney disease	4.3%
Pulmonary disease	11.6%
Cancer	8.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	31.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.2%
Fair or poor health	24.1%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	15.9%
No health insurance	25.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	47.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	20.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	923	11.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.5%
Under 18	6.3%
18–64 years	21.6%
65 and over	43.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	50.7%
Public insurance	45.9%
Uninsured under 19	17.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,578	95.6%
Spanish	422	4.4%
Other Indo-European	422	4.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,587	95.7%
Born in same state	9,517	95.0%
Born in different state	7,110	71.0%
Foreign born	70	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	430	4.3%
Not a US citizen	148	34.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,484	14.8%
Italian	1,029	10.3%
Arab	531	5.3%
German	211	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	47	0.5%
Polish	22	0.2%
Dutch	14	0.1%
Norwegian	5	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.3%
Internet access	87.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Trinity, TX?

Trinity, TX has one ZIP code: 75862.

What is the main ZIP code for Trinity, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Trinity, TX is 75862. The city uses area code 936 for phone service.

What county is Trinity, TX in?

Trinity is located in Trinity County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Trinity, TX?

Trinity, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers downtown Trinity and the Trinity County Courthouse area?

The downtown Trinity area, including the Trinity County Courthouse located on Rusk Avenue, is served by ZIP code 75862.

What is the ZIP code for Trinity High School and the main residential neighborhoods in Trinity, TX?

Trinity High School and the surrounding residential neighborhoods in Trinity are located in ZIP code 75862, which covers the entire city.