76542 ZIP Code – Killeen, Texas
Located in Killeen, Texas, ZIP code 76542 is a large ZIP code within Bell County with a population of approximately 52,059 residents. At $73,133, the median household income here runs near the Texas average and near the U.S. average. At $210,900, median home values run below the national average, with 65.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,191 is near the national average. Housing consists of 76% single-family (increasing), 9% apartments (decreasing), 11% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 9.9%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 12.3% is near the U.S. average. About 29.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. At 32.1, the median age is below the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 76549, 76548, 76541.
ZIP Code 76542 Data
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ZIP 76542 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 76542 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $73k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $210k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,191 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 32.1 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.9% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 29.3% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 76549 – Killeen
- 76548 – Harker Heights
- 76541 – Killeen
- 76559 – Nolanville
- 76571 – Salado
- 76543 – Killeen
- 76527 – Florence
- 78608 – Briggs
- 76513 – Belton
- 76537 – Jarrell
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76549 | KILLEEN | 55,730 | $62,607 |
| 76548 | HARKER HEIGHTS | 32,608 | $71,845 |
| 76541 | KILLEEN | 18,849 | $34,732 |
| 76559 | NOLANVILLE | 6,443 | $65,022 |
| 76571 | SALADO | 9,648 | $94,517 |