76234 Zip Code Profile

76234 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Decatur, Texas. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($138,100) are significantly above average for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area.

The average family income here is $62,672/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 76234 is $51,017.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 76234 earn an average of $40,498/year. Women earn only $20,115/year.

5,954 people in 76234 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 76234? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.3 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 7,711 men and 7,876 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,174 people (out of the 15,587 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,650 homes, and 536 businesses every day. 131 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

76234 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Fukuoka, Japan!) and -98 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,038 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 15,587
• White Population: 14,083
• Black Population: 188
• Hispanic Population: 3,210
• Asian Population: 107
• Hawaiian Population: 13
• Indian Population: 196
• Male Population: 7,711
• Female Population: 7,876
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CSA Name: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington TX
• County: Wise
• City: Decatur
• Longitude: -97.6
• Latitude: 33.2
• Elevation: 1,039 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 940

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,746
• Drive alone: 4,667
• Carpool: 872
• Public transit: 5
• Ride bikes or walk: 131


• Average commute time: 29.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 283
•    5 - 9: 917
•    10 - 14: 822
•    15 - 19: 646
•    20 - 24: 340
•    25 - 29: 124
•    30 - 34: 607
•    35 - 39: 185
•    40 - 44: 264
•    45 - 59: 727
•    60 - 89: 651
•    90 plus: 180

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $138,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $58,320
• Businesses: 484
• Employees: 7,084
• Annual Payroll: $260,182,000
• Average Family Income: $62,672
• Median Family Income: $42,734
• Average Income for Men: $40,498
• Average Income for Women: $20,115

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 12, 13, 26
• Congressional District Land Area: 2168.0, 40197.0, 1291.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Kay Granger (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 497
• State FIPS Code: 48

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Primary Schools

Carson Elementary

2100 S Business 287

Decatur, TX 76234

(940) 627-4438

Decatur Int

403 S Hill St

Decatur, TX 76234

(940) 627-3676

Rann Elementary

1300 Deer Park Rd

Decatur, TX 76234

(940) 627-3332

Middle Schools

Decatur Middle

1200 W Eagle Dr

Decatur, TX 76234

(940) 627-2384

High Schools

Decatur H S

1201 W Thompson St

Decatur, TX 76234

(940) 627-2155

Other Schools

Cates High School

501 E Collins St

Decatur, TX 76234

(940) 627-3183