| ZIP Code | 76311 |
|---|---|
| City | Sheppard Afb |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Wichita County |
| Area Code | 940 |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft |
| Latitude | 33.973218 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -98.508394 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48485 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 20.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.04 |
| Below Poverty | 2.0% ▼ 80% below avg |
| College Grads | 59.7% ▲ 54% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.6% ▼ 66% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4 (0.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 223 (14.9%) |
| Some College | 173 (11.6%) |
| Associates | 203 (13.6%) |
| Bachelors | 362 (24.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 532 (35.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $81,912 ≈ Avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Rent | $1,413/mo ↑ 8% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 741 |
| Vacant Units | 25 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.04 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 741 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 25 |
| Owner Occupied | 1.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 98.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.04 |
ZIP code 76311 is located in Sheppard Afb, Texas, within Wichita County. With a population of 6,381, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 20.6 years. Economically, 76311 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $81,912 is near the national average.
Renters can expect to pay around $1,413 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 98.3% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods.
The population of 76311 is majority White (55.60%). Residents are well-educated — 59.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.0%. Household income has grown by 25% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 76311 stands at 1.6%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 26%.
Overall, ZIP code 76311 in Sheppard Afb, TX is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, and a young community.