| ZIP Code | 75961 |
|---|---|
| City | Nacogdoches |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Nacogdoches County |
| Area Code | 936 |
| Elevation | 388 ft |
| Latitude | 31.558362 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -94.504771 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48347 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.0 yrs ↑ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.35 |
| Below Poverty | 26.9% ▲ 169% above avg |
| College Grads | 26.4% ▼ 32% below avg |
| Unemployment | 6.5% ▲ 33% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 289 (3.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,816 (35.3%) |
| Some College | 968 (12.1%) |
| Associates | 1,800 (22.6%) |
| Bachelors | 433 (5.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,669 (20.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $40,130 ▼ 47% below avg ↑ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $133,100 ▼ 52% below avg ↑ 16% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $974/mo ↑ 22% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 7,594 |
| Vacant Units | 1,280 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.35 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 7,594 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,280 |
| Owner Occupied | 46.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 53.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.35 |
ZIP code 75961 is located in Nacogdoches, Texas, within Nacogdoches County. With a population of 14,875, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 32 years. Economically, 75961 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $40,130 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 75961 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $133,100 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $974 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (46.9%) and renters (53.1%). Median home values have increased by 16% since 2019.
The population of 75961 is majority White (52.70%). Residents are moderately educated — 26.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 26.9%. Household income has grown by 8% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 75961 stands at 6.5%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.
Overall, ZIP code 75961 in Nacogdoches, TX is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 14,875 residents, a median household income of $40,130, and a median home value of $133,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.