| ZIP Code | 76401 |
|---|---|
| City | Stephenville |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Erath County |
| Area Code | 254 |
| Elevation | 1,291 ft |
| Latitude | 32.271207 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -98.205511 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48143 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 30.1 yrs ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.32 |
| Below Poverty | 14.9% ▲ 49% above avg |
| College Grads | 45.3% ▲ 17% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.0% ▲ 23% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 280 (1.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,154 (24.9%) |
| Some College | 2,204 (13.2%) |
| Associates | 2,478 (14.9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,524 (9.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,037 (36.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $60,864 ▼ 20% below avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $252,000 ▼ 10% below avg ↑ 55% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,136/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 13,826 |
| Vacant Units | 1,515 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 13,826 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,515 |
| Owner Occupied | 56.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 43.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
ZIP code 76401 is located in Stephenville, Texas, within Erath County. With a population of 30,873, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 30.1 years. Economically, 76401 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,864 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 76401 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $252,000 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,136 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (56.9%) and renters (43.1%). Median home values have increased by 55% since 2019.
The population of 76401 is primarily White (75.87%). Residents are well-educated — 45.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 14.9%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 76401 stands at 6.0%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 76401 in Stephenville, TX is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 30,873 residents, a median household income of $60,864, and a median home value of $252,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.