🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

76528

Gatesville

ZIP Code 76528 is a standard zip code serving Gatesville, Gatesville, Texas (TX), in Coryell County, United States. It has an estimated population of 16,974 with a median household income of $46,996. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 31.417700
Longitude: -97.833000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 504.30 mi²
Water Area: 7.08 mi²
Population Density: 34.0 people per mi² (30th percentile)
Bounding Box: 31.682957°N, 31.131027°S, -97.466311°E, -98.171234°W

With 16,974 residents spread across 504.30 square miles, this area has a population density of 34.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

16,974

Population

75th percentile

$46,996

Median Income

45th percentile

$90,900

Median Home Value

25th percentile

504.30 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 76528 is $46,996, and the median home value is $90,900.

Housing

6,894

Total Units

6,014

Occupied Units

87.2%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Gatesville, TX.

76596

Gatesville

76597

Gatesville

76598

Gatesville

76599

Gatesville

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