| ZIP Code | 76266 |
|---|---|
| City | Sanger |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Denton County |
| Area Code | 940 |
| Elevation | 639 ft |
| Latitude | 33.372827 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -97.213258 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48121 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.7 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.65 |
| Below Poverty | 6.5% ▼ 35% below avg |
| College Grads | 37.5% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 2.9% ▼ 40% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 172 (1.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,428 (28.3%) |
| Some College | 1,778 (14.7%) |
| Associates | 2,185 (18.1%) |
| Bachelors | 1,116 (9.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,418 (28.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $95,603 ▲ 25% above avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $315,900 ▲ 13% above avg ↑ 59% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,345/mo ↑ 14% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 7,211 |
| Vacant Units | 321 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.65 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 7,211 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 321 |
| Owner Occupied | 81.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.65 |
ZIP code 76266 is located in Sanger, Texas, within Denton County. With a population of 18,246, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.7 years. Economically, 76266 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $95,603 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 76266 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $315,900 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,345 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 81.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 59% since 2019.
The population of 76266 is primarily White (73.51%). Residents are moderately educated — 37.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.5%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 76266 stands at 2.9%, which is below the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 82%.
Overall, ZIP code 76266 in Sanger, TX is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 18,246 residents, a median household income of $95,603, and a median home value of $315,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.