ZIP Code 76542 — Harker heights, TX

Bell | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 76542 in Harker heights, TX has a population of 53,892 with a median household income of $74,055 and a median home value of $244,000 . The cost of living index is 97.5 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
53,892
Median Age
32.30
Male
26,369
Female
27,523

Race & Ethnicity

White
33.0%
Black
36.2%
Hispanic
25.5%
Asian
5.0%
Native American
0.6%
Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or More
18.5%
Other
6.6%

Income

Median Household
$74,055
Mean Household
$88,740
Per Capita
$33,150
Below Poverty
12.4%

Housing

Median Home Value
$244,000
Median Rent
$1,355
Total Units
20,903
Occupied
19,712
Owner Occupied
65.3%
Renter Occupied
34.7%
Median Year Built
2003
Vacant
1,191

Education

High School or Higher 94.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.4%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
23,860
Unemployment
9.0%
Drive Alone
80.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.8%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

97.5
National average = 100. Below average by 2.5%.

Nearby ZIP Codes

76541
Killeen
3.8 mi
76548
Zcta 76548
4.2 mi
76549
Zcta 76549
5.3 mi
76543
Harker heights
5.9 mi
76544
Fort hood
7.4 mi
76513
Belton
10.1 mi
76571
Salado
10.1 mi
76559
Nolanville
10.2 mi
76504
Temple
15.3 mi
76537
Jarrell
16.4 mi
76527
Florence
17.0 mi
76539
Kempner
17.1 mi

Other ZIP Codes in Harker heights

76543
Pop: 34,457

Compare This ZIP Code

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 76542?

ZIP code 76542 (Harker heights, TX) has a total population of 53,892 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 76542?

The median household income in ZIP code 76542 is $74,055 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 76542 in?

ZIP code 76542 is primarily located in Harker heights, Texas (TX).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 76542?

The median home value in ZIP code 76542 is $244,000, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 76542?

The median age in ZIP code 76542 is 32.30 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.