ZIP Code 76179, Texas
ZIP Code 76179 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 76179 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Tarrant County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 80,090. The land area covers 51.86 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80,090 | ±3,627 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 34.4 yrs | ±0.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 26,504 | ±1,222 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 27,437 | ±1,272 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 26,504 | ±1,222 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 933 | ±366 |
| Median Home Value | $330,300 | ±$10,166 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,861 | ±$79 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $107,428 | ±$7,555 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,516 | ±$3,334 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% | ±1.7% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 5,225 | ±1,372 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | ±1.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 40,257 | ±2,190 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 97.3% | ±1.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 2,230,708 (2024)
ID: 135072
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ASST. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
100 E WEATHERFORD ST, FT WORTH TX 76196-0206
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | FORT WORTH, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | FORT WORTH, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | FORT WORTH, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 10-12 | ALEDO, TX | |
| Alternative School Nearby | KG-05 | FORT WORTH, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | RICHLAND HILLS, TX | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 04-12 | FORT WORTH, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | ALEDO, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06 | ARGYLE, TX |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Fort Worth Beauty School
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College Vocational | 6.0 mi away | 4760 Hwy 377 South, Benbrook, TX, 76116 |
8172445444
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NORTHWEST BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.4 mi away | 6228 CRYSTAL LAKE DR, FORT WORTH, TX, 76179 |
(817) 392-5420
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The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth
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College | 9.6 mi away | 4248 North Freeway, Fort Worth, TX, 76137-5021 |
8176325900
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SAGINAW PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.1 mi away | 355 W MCLEROY BLVD, SAGINAW, TX, 76179 |
(817) 230-0300
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Texas Beauty College
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College Vocational | 11.4 mi away | 4123 Denton Hwy, Haltom city, TX, 76117 |
6826471505
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AZLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 6.6 mi away | 333 W MAIN ST, AZLE, TX, 76020 |
(817) 752-2682
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University of North Texas Health Science Center
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College | 11.7 mi away | 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX, 76107-2699 |
8177352000
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HASLET PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.6 mi away | 100 GAMMILL ST, HASLET, TX, 76052 |
(817) 439-4278
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Tarrant County College District
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College | 12.0 mi away | 300 Trinity Campus Circle, Fort Worth, TX, 76102 |
8175158223
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MARY LOU REDDICK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.9 mi away | 7005 CHARBONNEAU RD, LAKE WORTH, TX, 76135 |
(817) 237-9681
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at FT WORTH NATURE CTR, TX US, located 5.0 miles from ZCTA5 76179. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56.5° | 34.4° | 45.5° | 2.18" | — |
| February | 60.9° | 38.2° | 49.5° | 2.48" | — |
| March | 68.7° | 45.8° | 57.2° | 3.35" | — |
| April | 76.2° | 53.5° | 64.9° | 3.35" | — |
| May | 83.0° | 63.7° | 73.3° | 4.42" | — |
| June | 91.4° | 71.4° | 81.4° | 4.16" | — |
| July | 96.6° | 75.0° | 85.8° | 2.22" | — |
| August | 96.9° | 74.1° | 85.5° | 2.42" | — |
| September | 89.4° | 67.0° | 78.2° | 3.01" | — |
| October | 78.7° | 55.2° | 67.0° | 4.23" | — |
| November | 67.2° | 45.2° | 56.2° | 2.86" | — |
| December | 58.5° | 36.8° | 47.7° | 2.80" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pecan Acres CDP | CDP | 4.8 mi | — |
| Pelican Bay city | City | 4.9 mi | — |
| Saginaw city | City | 5.0 mi | — |
| Azle city | City | 6.2 mi | — |
| Haslet city | City | 6.7 mi | — |
| Lakeside town | Town | 6.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 76179. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.