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Sterling City ZIP code, Texas

The ZIP code for Sterling City, TX is 76951, and its area code is 325.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,256
Area code
325
State
Texas

Sterling City in numbers

About 1,256 people live in Sterling City, in 319 households. The median household income is $66,615 a year, 15% below the Texas median of $78,476 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $134,800 (53% below the Texas median), and median gross rent is $952 a month. The median age is 29.9; 19.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.8% across Texas); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population1,256Sterling City1,256
Households319Sterling City319
Median age29.9Sterling City29.9Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$66,615Sterling City$66,615Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$134,800Sterling City$134,800Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$952Sterling City$952Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%Sterling City19.6%Texas33.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.4 minSterling City24.4 minTexas26.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,283 / sq miSterling City1,283 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Sterling City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Sterling City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
76951 Sterling City , TX Standard 1,468 $64,954 $147,000

Map of Sterling City ZIP codes

76951

The ZIP codes of Sterling City, 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 Sterling City

The nearest larger towns are Grape Creek (4,036 people, 31 mi), Colorado City (3,976 people, 39 mi) and Big Spring (23,975 people, 40 mi).

More nearby: every ZIP code in Sterling County · Texas ZIP codes

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