ZIP code profile · 2024 county data
ZIP Code 75605
Gregg County, Texas: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.
Data updated 2026-08-24
- 192
- Property rate /100K (county)
- 33,614
- Population (ZIP)
- 38
- Violent rate /100K (county)
Is ZIP code 75605 safe? Honest data snapshot
ZIP code 75605 sits within Gregg County, TX, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).
Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 38 violent incidents and 192 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.
ZIP 75605 is the largest ZIP in Gregg County by population, 33,614 residents (#1 of 7 county ZIPs), across 80.29 square miles (419/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Gregg County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Gregg County crime page linked below.
ZIP 75605 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Gregg County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.
ZIP 75605 Census context
These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.
- Median household income
- $73,582
- Median age
- 39.1 years
- Owner-occupied homes
- 56%
- Occupied homes
- 14,740
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).
How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 75605?
Within the participating-agency records for Gregg County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 89% below and property crime is 89% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 75605. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.
Within the county, 75605 is one of the most populous ZIPs (#1 of 7). Its 33,614 residents therefore represent a comparatively large share of the local population, but the county total still combines reports from places outside this ZIP.
Gregg County UCR book ZIP 75605 inherits
ZIP 75605 itself is about 419 people per Census sq mi across 80.3 sq mi (33,614 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.
ZIP 75605's 33,614 residents are about 27.1% of the 2024 county reporting population (124,239), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.
Gregg County leans on larceny-theft at 42% of reported offenses (mix index 2,819). ZIP 75605 has no separate FBI offense book.
Gregg County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +9% vs 2023; property counts +5% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.
Gregg County offense mix (2024)
Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.
Nationwide peers for ZIP 75605
Similar county violent rate (~38/100K)
- ZIP 62626, IL · 37.8/100K · Macoupin County
- ZIP 36049, AL · 37.9/100K · Crenshaw County
- ZIP 35967, AL · 37.7/100K · DeKalb County
- ZIP 55975, MN · 37.7/100K · Fillmore County
Similar Census population (~33,614)
- ZIP 27614, NC · 33,609 pop · Δ5
- ZIP 91941, CA · 33,602 pop · Δ12
- ZIP 48423, MI · 33,601 pop · Δ13
- ZIP 71107, LA · 33,632 pop · Δ18
County detail: Gregg County · State atlas: Texas
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).
Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.
Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.