75936 Zip Code (Chester, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 976
Zip code population in 2010: 889
Zip code population in 2000: 802

Houses and condos: 475
Renter-occupied apartments: 41
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 75936: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 125.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 8 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,505 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,110 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 75936:

• High school or higher: 86.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
• Unemployed: 12.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 75936:

• Never married: 24.1%
• Now married: 55.0%
• Separated: 1.4%
• Widowed: 9.6%
• Divorced: 9.9%

• 
• • 81483.5%White
  • 10510.8%Black
  • 404.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 111.1%Two or more races
  • 50.5%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 75936, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,976 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$58,976
State:	$77,054

Salary/wage: $56,086 (reported on 78.4% of returns)

Here:	$56,086
State:	$62,766

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1484.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3755.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5854.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7350.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18662.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $545 (reported on 29.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$545
Texas:	$2,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.1% for AGIs below $25k, 72.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,140 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,140
State:	$10,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.9% for AGIs below $25k, 67.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,867 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,867
State:	+$39,590

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,760 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,760
State:	+$10,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.4% for AGIs below $25k, 135.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,467 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

75936:	$13,467
Texas:	$24,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 577.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,243 (reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,243
State:	$2,584

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 112.9% for AGIs below $25k, 111.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.2%

Here:	89%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 88.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 75936, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,103 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,103
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $45,763 (reported on 85.7% of returns)

Here:	$45,763
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.8% for AGIs below $25k, 71.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $417 (reported on 34.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$417
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,500 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,500
State:	$9,721

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,600 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

Here:	+$3,600
State:	+$35,319

Profit/loss from business: +$6,740 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$6,740
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,567 (reported on 8.6% of returns)

75936:	$10,567
Texas:	$19,511

Total itemized deductions: $19,680 (20% of AGI, reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$19,680
State:	$24,724

Here:	19.6% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

Charity contributions: $6,025 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	$6,025
State:	$6,808

Taxes paid: $3,040 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

75936:	$3,040
State:	$6,921

Earned income credit: $2,250 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,250
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.9%

Here:	63%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 54.5% for AGIs below $25k, 70.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 75936, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,254 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,254
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $33,152 (reported on 84.9% of returns)

Here:	$33,152
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.8% for AGIs below $10k, 83.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,165 (reported on 34.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,165
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,000 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,000
State:	$4,261

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,269 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	+$5,269
State:	+$16,110

Profit/loss from business: +$3,436 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	+$3,436
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,975 (26% of AGI, reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	$16,975
State:	$19,631

Here:	25.7% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $4,656 (6% of AGI, reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	$4,656
State:	$4,753

Here:	6.5% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

Total tax: $4,032 (reported on 72.3% of returns)

75936:	$4,032
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,786 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,786
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.3%

Here:	66%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 57.1% for AGIs below $10k, 67.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 75934, 75942, 75939, 75938, 75980, 75979.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 57
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 287

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 1 (1 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 172 (97 now married, 73 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 75936 with a mortgage: 60 (3 second mortgage, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,437
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $483

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 75936 household income distribution in 2022

• 4Less than $10,000
• 25$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 14$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 9$30,000 to $34,999
• 22$35,000 to $39,999
• 20$40,000 to $44,999
• 26$45,000 to $49,999
• 25$50,000 to $59,999
• 49$60,000 to $74,999
• 46$75,000 to $99,999
• 33$100,000 to $124,999
• 6$125,000 to $149,999
• 26$150,000 to $199,999
• 22$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 75936

• 2Less than $10,000
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999
• 22$40,000 to $49,999
• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 9$70,000 to $79,999
• 12$80,000 to $89,999
• 4$90,000 to $99,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999
• 10$125,000 to $149,999
• 42$150,000 to $174,999
• 20$175,000 to $199,999
• 24$200,000 to $249,999
• 9$250,000 to $299,999
• 60$300,000 to $399,999
• 4$400,000 to $499,999
• 9$500,000 to $749,999
• 6$750,000 to $999,999
• 5$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 75936

• 3$450 to $499
• 28$500 to $549
• 2$650 to $699
• 2$900 to $999
• 5No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $689.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $197,912
• Black or African American householders: $88,858
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $302,927

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $191,854 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $102,590 - $317,918

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $255,883

Here:	$255,883
State:	$369,058

Mobile homes: $110,398

Here:	$110,398
State:	$124,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 382
• One, attached: 1
• 5 to 9: 28
• Mobile homes: 59

Unemployment: 12.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 75936

• 69.9%281Drove a car alone
• 5.5%22Carpooled
• 18.1%73Other means
• 6.5%26Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 75936

• 8Less than 5 minutes
• 195 to 9 minutes
• 3010 to 14 minutes
• 8215 to 19 minutes
• 4020 to 24 minutes
• 725 to 29 minutes
• 6230 to 34 minutes
• 2135 to 39 minutes
• 840 to 44 minutes
• 3645 to 59 minutes
• 2760 to 89 minutes
• 2490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 57.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 976

• Male householders: 137 (18 living alone), Female householders: 208 (49 living alone)

• 230 spouses (230 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 248 children (154 natural, 0 adopted, 95 stepchildren), 78 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 0 foster children, 8 other relatives, 36 non-relatives

Size of family households: 134 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 67 1-person, 20 3-persons

100 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 women).

99.2% of residents of 75936 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% very well, 22% not well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%

Population in 1990: 1,588.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 797
• Northeast: 6
• Midwest: 59
• South: 65
• West: 29

64% of the 75936 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

97% of the 75936 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (10-19: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (1-4: 1)
• Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 75936 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	12	77.8 years
Robert	11	78.6 years
James	8	70.9 years
William	6	79.3 years
Henry	5	66.8 years
Charles	5	72.8 years
Earl	4	69.5 years
Herman	4	69.2 years
Annie	4	82.0 years
Joe	4	79.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 75936 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Barnes	19	79.3 years
Johnson	14	69.4 years
Powell	14	78.8 years
Seamans	13	87.6 years
Parks	8	69.9 years
Mcqueen	7	76.8 years
Davis	6	72.5 years
Whitworth	6	67.0 years
Priest	6	84.6 years
Darden	6	73.6 years