ZIP Code 76706 — Robinson city, TX Demographics & Data

ZIP code 76706 covers Robinson, TX in McLennan County with a population of about 40,668.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 23.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 254; U.S. House district TX-17; the WACO - TEMPLE - BRYAN media market.

Median household income in ZIP 76706 is about $42,277 — about 44% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 32.4%; unemployment rate near 3.3%; 22.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 11.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Education, and Food services; about 6.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.0 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $180,600 — about 48% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $896 (about 23% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 38.9% (about 26.5 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 76706 in Robinson, TX, a household would need roughly $50,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,160. That is about 18% above the local median household income ($42,277), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Robinson city, TX as Relatively Moderate (composite score 91.2), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (90.0) and flood (88.9). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Robinson city, TX show little to no average snow and around 37.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,918 for ZIP 76706 (Robinson city, TX) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.