🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

76309

Wichita Falls

ZIP Code 76309 is a standard zip code serving Wichita Falls, Wichita Falls, Texas (TX), in Wichita County, United States. It has an estimated population of 13,862 with a median household income of $46,038. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Texas (TX)
County: Wichita
City: Wichita Falls
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.893100
Longitude: -98.534300

Geographic Details

Land Area: 5.56 mi²
Population Density: 2493.0 people per mi² (85th percentile)
Bounding Box: 33.917815°N, 33.873924°S, -98.503767°E, -98.568831°W

With 13,862 residents spread across 5.56 square miles, this area has a population density of 2493.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

13,862

Population

75th percentile

$46,038

Median Income

45th percentile

$104,300

Median Home Value

35th percentile

5.56 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 76309 is $46,038, and the median home value is $104,300.

Housing

6,460

Total Units

5,577

Occupied Units

86.3%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Wichita Falls, TX.

76301

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76302

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76305

Wichita Falls

76306

Wichita Falls

76307

Wichita Falls

76308

Wichita Falls

76310

Wichita Falls

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