What to know about ZIP 76716
ZIP code 76716 covers ZIP 76716 with a population of about 1,757.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 32.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the WACO - TEMPLE - BRYAN media market.
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ZIP Code 76716 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
1,757
Density
N/A
Median income
$52,944
-30% vs US avg
Home value
$165,200
-53% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,000
-14% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 76716
Income and economy in ZIP 76716
Median household income in ZIP 76716 is about $52,944 — about 30% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 17.8%; unemployment rate near 6.9%; 18.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 14.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Transportation, Construction, and Retail trade; about 2.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 76716
Median home value is about $165,200 — about 53% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,000 (about 14% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 21.1% (about 44.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 76716, a household would need roughly $45,000 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 $1,061. That sits below the local median household income ($52,944), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.