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Carter ZIP codes, Texas

No ZIP code is named for Carter, TX; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 76082 and 76085. Its area codes are 817 and 682.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
1,738
Area codes
817, 682
State
Texas

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Carter itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Reno (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Carter in numbers

About 1,738 people live in Carter, in 597 households. The median household income is $103,264 a year, 32% above the Texas median of $78,476 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $316,400 (11% above the Texas median). The median age is 37.8; 28.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.8% across Texas); the average commute takes 37 minutes.

Population1,738Carter1,738
Households597Carter597
Median age37.8Carter37.8Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$103,264Carter$103,264Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$316,400Carter$316,400Texas$283,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher28.2%Carter28.2%Texas33.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute37.4 minCarter37.4 minTexas26.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density270 / sq miCarter270 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Carter CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Carter

These ZIP codes cover part of Carter but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Carter
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
76082 Springtown , TX Standard 24,880 $92,485 $306,000
76085 Weatherford , TX Standard 12,357 $104,531 $381,900

Map of Carter ZIP codes

7608276085

The ZIP codes of Carter, TX, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Carter

The nearest larger towns are Springtown (3,855 people, 4.9 mi), Reno (3,272 people, 10 mi) and Weatherford (35,788 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Carter
TownPopulationDistance
Springtown 3,855 4.9 mi
Reno 3,272 10.3 mi
Weatherford 35,788 11.5 mi
Azle 14,126 11.7 mi
Hudson Oaks 2,586 11.8 mi
Briar 7,228 11.8 mi
Willow Park 5,874 12.5 mi
Pecan Acres 4,161 15.5 mi
Annetta 3,264 15.5 mi
Aledo 5,825 17.0 mi
Lake Worth 4,829 19.3 mi
White Settlement 18,150 19.7 mi
Bridgeport 6,331 20.3 mi
Mineral Wells 15,244 20.7 mi

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zipcodes.pro. “Carter, TX ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/tx/carter

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