75839 Zip Code Profile

75839 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Elkhart, Texas. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($82,700) are significantly above average for the Palestine area.

The average family income here is $43,245/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 75839 is $37,056.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 75839 earn an average of $30,186/year. Women earn only $17,146/year.

1,792 people in 75839 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 75839? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.8 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 2,502 men and 2,567 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,400 people (out of the 5,069 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,792 homes, and 50 businesses every day. 29 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

75839 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ciudad Juarez, Mexico!) and -96 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 444 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 5,069
• White Population: 4,616
• Black Population: 331
• Hispanic Population: 272
• Asian Population: 23
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 89
• Male Population: 2,502
• Female Population: 2,567
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Palestine TX
• County: Anderson
• City: Elkhart
• Longitude: -95.5
• Latitude: 31.6
• Elevation: 444 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 903

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,752
• Drive alone: 1,504
• Carpool: 204
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 29


• Average commute time: 26.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 68
•    5 - 9: 245
•    10 - 14: 212
•    15 - 19: 331
•    20 - 24: 258
•    25 - 29: 79
•    30 - 34: 222
•    35 - 39: 27
•    40 - 44: 37
•    45 - 59: 117
•    60 - 89: 82
•    90 plus: 74

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $82,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $40,625
• Businesses: 59
• Employees: 469
• Annual Payroll: $17,308,000
• Average Family Income: $43,245
• Median Family Income: $31,011
• Average Income for Men: $30,186
• Average Income for Women: $17,146

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06, 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 6198.0, 5429.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Joe Barton (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 001
• State FIPS Code: 48

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View all schools in Elkhart

Primary Schools

Elkhart El

Hwy 294

Elkhart, TX 75839

(903) 764-2979

Slocum El

Hwy 294 E

Slocum, TX 75839

(903) 478-3624

Middle Schools

Elkhart Middle

Hwy 294

Elkhart, TX 75839

(903) 764-2459

High Schools

Elkhart H S

Bridges St

Elkhart, TX 75839

(903) 764-5161

Slocum H S

Hwy 294 E

Slocum, TX 75839

(903) 478-3624

Other Schools

Elkhart Daep

420 W Palestine Ave

Palestine, TX 75839