Data Last Updated: April 1, 2025

Bell County, TX ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes: Shows how many general ZIP Codes, PO Boxes, Unique (Business), and Multi County ZIP Codes are associated with Bell, TX.	28 ZIP Codes (17 General, 5 PO Box, 1 Unique, & 5 Multi County) [More Details]
Area Code: The Telephone Area Code that are associated with Bell, TX. Area Codes are used in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) to facilitate phone routing. There are approximately 350 area codes in use in the United States.	254
Timezone: Time zone designation within the U.S. Please note that not all areas in the U.S. observe daylight saving time which can affect actual local time for this city. There are 7 standard time zones which are, from west to east: Hawaii-Aleutian, Alaska, Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern, Atlantic. Also included in U.S. Territories are Samoa, Guam and Palau.	Central
Local Time: The current local time for each timezone. If more than 1 time zone for this area, all local times will be shown. Counties can cross timezones, so more than 1 may be shown.	12:00:00 AM
Population: The population of Bell, TX from the U.S. Census 2020. Included are U.S. Citizens, permanent residents, temporary migrants, and undocumented individuals. The total population represents people who live in the city, not just those present while the Census was being completed.	370,647 [More Details]
FIPS: FIPS stands for Federal Information Processing Standards, which are a set of publicly announced standards for computer systems. A county FIPS code is a unique numeric identifier for a county in the United States, assigned by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). County FIPS codes have five digits, with the first two digits identifying the state and the last 3 indicating the county.	48027
CBSA: A Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) is the recognized term for a region that functions around an urban core with a population of at least 10,000 people, according to the standards set by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in 2000. A CBSA is divided into two subsets: Metro and Micro, and these classifications are determined by population density. A Micro area is identified by a population ranging between 10,000 to 50,000, while a Metro area is defined as having a population that exceeds 50,000.	Killeen-Temple, TX
Land Area: The approximate amount of land area covered by Bell, TX in square miles. The Land Area provided by the Census Bureau is based on geographic boundaries that include the mainland, islands, inland, coastal, Great Lakes, and territorial waters associated with each city.	1,054 square miles
Water Area: The approximate amount of water area covered by Bell, TX in square miles. Calculations by the Census Bureau for Water Area take into account inland bodies of water, coastal regions, Great Lakes, and territorial sea waters. This encompasses features such as lakes, reservoirs, rivers, and coastal water bodies.	36 square miles
Coordinates: The latitude/longitude centroid coordinates for Bell County, TX.	-97.478764, 31.037334
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Bell County, TX Covers 28 ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	Classification	City	Population	% of Population
ZIP Code 76501	General	Temple	16,987	4.58%
ZIP Code 76502	General	Temple	47,297	12.76%
ZIP Code 76503	P.O. Box	Temple	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 76504	General	Temple	24,682	6.66%
ZIP Code 76508	Unique	Temple	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 76511	General	Bartlett	2,451	0.66%
ZIP Code 76513	General	Belton	43,698	11.79%
ZIP Code 76519 *	General	Burlington	560	--
ZIP Code 76527 *	General	Florence	4,688	--
ZIP Code 76528 *	General	Gatesville	18,773	--
ZIP Code 76533	P.O. Box	Heidenheimer	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 76534	General	Holland	2,659	0.72%
ZIP Code 76539 *	General	Kempner	8,960	--
ZIP Code 76540	P.O. Box	Killeen	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 76541	General	Killeen	19,641	5.30%
ZIP Code 76542	General	Killeen	53,312	14.38%
ZIP Code 76543	General	Killeen	30,545	8.24%
ZIP Code 76544	General	Fort Cavazos	28,404	7.66%
ZIP Code 76547	P.O. Box	Killeen	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 76548	General	Harker Heights	32,714	8.83%
ZIP Code 76549	General	Killeen	56,199	15.16%
ZIP Code 76554	General	Little River Academy	2,139	0.58%
ZIP Code 76557 *	General	Moody	5,318	--
ZIP Code 76559	General	Nolanville	6,354	1.71%
ZIP Code 76564	P.O. Box	Pendleton	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 76569	General	Rogers	2,661	0.72%
ZIP Code 76571	General	Salado	8,937	2.41%
ZIP Code 76579	General	Troy	5,120	1.38%

* Indicates a Multi County ZIP Code. These ZIP Codes partially cross over into Bell, TX, but will mostly cover area in a different County. Not included in % of Population calculations.

Important Bell, TX Information

Bell County, TX Covers 28 ZIP Codes. This includes 17 General ZIP Codes, 5 PO Box ZIP Codes, and 1 Unique (reserved for Business and Volume Mail Receivers). There are also 5 Multi County ZIP Codes. These records are assigned a different primary county, but they partially cover area in Bell County.

The population for Bell County is 370,647, according to the U.S. Census. Population Density is 351.66 persons per square mile. With 147,599 Housing Units, the Average Household Size is 2.67 persons. There are 135,673 Family Households with an Average Family Size of 2.95 persons. 12.46% of the population is without Health Insurance. The 58.44% Employment Rate is 1.36% above the national average of 59.8%.233,858 people aged 25+ have some educational achievement, with 27.18% (or 63,558 people) having attained a Bachelor's Degree or higher.More Demographics are available below.

254 is the only area code for this area. Bell is also located in the Central timezone and the current local time is shown above.

Bell is part of the Killeen-Temple, TX Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA). Its CBSA Code is 28660.It is classified as a metro area, which means the combined population is 50,000 or more (at its core).

CBSAs are defined by the OMB as geographic areas that have at least one core with a population of 10,000 or more (for a micro area) and adjacent territory with a high degree of social and economic integration. CBSA codes are commonly used to accurately file Medicare claims and to verify applicable incentives using a patient's ZIP Code.

ZIP Codes in Bell, TX have 160,533 Residential mailboxes and 7,992 Business mailboxes.There are 5,808 businesses with a total of 98,391 employees. That is an average of 16.9 employees per business. Annual payroll for these businesses is $5,169,927,000. Other Demographics

Bell County Demographic Profile

Population & People

Total Population

370,647

Income

Median Household Income

$66,051

Housing

Total Housing Units

147,599

Health

Without Healthcare Coverage

12.46%

Business & Economy

Total Businesses

5,808

Families

Total Households

135,673

Employment

Employment Rate

58.44%

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

27.18%

Total Population: Total number of people from the 2020 U.S. Census for Bell, TX. This reflects the exact count of this area at that point in time, not future estimates, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. It is intended to count all persons living within the geographic area, not just those present on the day of the census.	370,647
Current Population Estimate: This field gives the estimated household population for All ZIP Codes in Bell, TX. This is derived from known delivery information, household occupancy rates, household size, and more to come up with an accurate estimation for the current population. IMPORTANT: This does not include population totals for persons in nursing homes, correctional facilities, or other institutions. This is an estimation of the household population based on US Postal Service delivery information.	430,704
Total Households: Total number of Households from the 2020 U.S. Census for Bell, TX. A Household includes everyone living in a residential housing unit. This includes families, roommates in a single residence, or a person living alone.	135,673
Total Housing Units: The total number of Housing Units is the number of occupied units + the number of vacant units. Ownership is defined by whether the unit is occupied by an owner or by a tenant. Owner occupancy means that the owner lives in the unit. This value comes from the 2020 U.S. Census and is not a projection or estimate.	147,599
Average Household Size: The Average Household Size, is obtained by dividing the number of people in Households (excluding those in group quarters, nursing home, prisons, and dorm rooms) by the number of Households. A Household includes everyone living in a residential unit. Those who do not live in a household are classified as living in group accommodation. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	2.67
Average Family Size: Average Family Size is calculated by dividing the number of people in a Family Household by the number of Family Households. The U.S. Census Bureau defines family households as households consisting of two or more individuals who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption. They also may include other unrelated people. Non-family households consist of people who live alone or who share their residence with unrelated individuals. The Average Family Size only looks at the households classified as Family Households. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	2.95

Other Bell Demographics

# Residential Mailboxes: The number of active residential delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	160,533
# Business Mailboxes: The number of active business delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	7,992
Total Delivery Receptacles: The total number of delivery receptacles. This includes curb side mailboxes, centralized units, PO Boxes, NDCBU, and contract boxes. This count is for Residential and Business combined.	232,967
Single Family Delivery Units: Total count of single family mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to homes.	59,547
Multi Family Delivery Units: Total count of multifamily mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to apartments.	18,050

# of Businesses: The total number of Business Establishments. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	5,808
1st Quarter Payroll: The total payroll for the first quarter. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	$1,235,205,000
Annual Payroll: The total annual payroll . Data taken from Business Census 2023.	$5,169,927,000
# of Employees: The total number of employees for all ZIP Codes in this City. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	98,391

Sum of all ZIP Codes assigned Bell, TX as their primary County.

References

U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 4/1/2025], https://www.usps.com
ZIP-Codes.com Internal Data Creation [Last Updated: 4/1/2025], https://www.zip-codes.com
U.S. Geological Survey [Updated as needed], https://www.usgs.gov
U.S. Census [Updated Yearly], https://www.census.gov
U.S. Census 2020 [Decennial] [Last Updated: 5/25/2023], https://www.census.gov