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76853 ZIP Code

Lometa, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:76853
City/Town:Lometa
County:Lampasas
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,639
Median Household Income:$56,420
Per Capita Income:$33,528
Total Housing Units:828
Median Home Value:$225,000
Land Area:282.4 sq miles
731.5 sq km
Water Area:0.6 sq miles
1.5 sq km
Coordinates:31.2676, -98.3718

Population Information (76853 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,639----
Male:88554.0%49.6%
Female:75446.0%50.4%
Median Age:49.4 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:643.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:291.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1287.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1006.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1247.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1519.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1358.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:19211.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:18711.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1116.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:23714.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:814.9%4.8%
85 years and over:1006.1%2.0%

Housing Information (76853 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$225,000--$281,900
Median rooms:5.4--5.5
Median rent:$582 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:828----
Occupied housing units:55166.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:27733.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:43078.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:12122.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (76853 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,194----
Less than 9th grade:726.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1169.7%6.1%
High school graduate:30225.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:28624.0%19.7%
Associate degree:1038.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:23019.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:857.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--84.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--26.4%34.3%

Income Information (76853 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$56,420 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$72,058 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$74,091 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$33,528 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (76853 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:732--63.5%
Employed:68393.3%96.4%
Unemployed:496.7%5.3%
Not in labor force:678----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:41861.2%79.7%
Government workers:20730.3%14.2%
Self-employed:588.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (76853 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,44288.0%61.6%
Black or African American:50.3%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:150.9%1.1%
Asian:573.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:181.1%8.4%
Two or more races:1026.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1046.3%18.7%
Mexican:26115.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:16510.1%1.8%
Cuban:60.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:905.5%81.1%

Income Distribution (76853 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:458.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:81.5%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:234.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:9016.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:8214.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:9417.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:7213.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:9617.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:234.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:183.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (76853 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:50573.9%67.8%
Carpooled:13019.0%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:50.7%2.5%
Other means:81.2%0.9%
Worked from home:355.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:30.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (76853 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:446.4%1.6%
Construction:487.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:395.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:547.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:547.9%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:101.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:9614.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:18026.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:679.8%9.0%
Other services:324.7%4.7%
Public administration:598.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (76853 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--12.4%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (76853 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,17571.7%91.3%
Private health insurance:76646.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:68641.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:45027.5%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (76853 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:38569.9%77.4%
Social Security income:22941.6%31.0%
Retirement income:14526.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):224.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:30.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:448.0%11.4%

Housing Types (76853 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:63977.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:40.5%6.1%
2 units:101.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:151.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:16019.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (76853 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:50.6%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:10612.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:9411.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:12515.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:748.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:13616.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:9211.1%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:526.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:759.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:698.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (76853 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:617.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:25030.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:35843.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:13416.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:253.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (76853 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:9717.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:9016.3%4.9%
Electricity:34763.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:173.1%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (76853 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:224.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:13724.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:22741.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:16529.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (76853 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:8018.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:4811.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:399.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:358.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:4610.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:10624.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:7216.7%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:40.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (76853 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,467 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$543 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$582 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.982.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.652.38

Households (76853 zip code)

#%US
Total households:551----
Married-couple households:33861.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:12823.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:7513.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:10919.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:16630.1%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:23943.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.91--2.53
Average family size:3.41----

Marital Status (76853 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:720----
Never married:18926.3%37.0%
Now married:38052.8%49.5%
Separated:172.4%1.5%
Widowed:517.1%2.6%
Divorced:13118.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (76853 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:355----
Nursery school, preschool:185.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:92.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):10629.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):12033.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:10228.7%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (76853 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,364----
Veterans:1239.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,625----
With a disability:41225.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:266.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:16740.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:21953.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (76853 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,41386.2%86.9%
Different house:21813.3%13.1%
Same county:4420.2%7.0%
Different county:17178.4%3.2%
Different state:167.3%2.5%
Abroad:31.4%0.4%

Place of Birth (76853 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,56895.7%86.2%
Foreign born:201.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:71355.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:71355.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:71355.0%10.5%
Asia:1785.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:28140.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (76853 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,575----
English only:1,39088.3%78.3%
Language other than English:18511.7%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1227.7%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:231.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:402.5%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (76853 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:551100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:50090.7%89.4%