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Zip Code 78644 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    16,820
  • Density
    90 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $117,200
  • Med. Rent
    $818

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 78644 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,393 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 20.26%
#2,742 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 65%
#4,737 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.40%
#4,953 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.56
#6,278 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 33.66%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 78644 is 16,820 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.95 | Zip Code 78644 land area is 186.615 sq. miles | Population density is 90.13 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.7
Median Age - Male 35
Median Age - Female 38.4

Median age of zip code 78644 is 4.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 78644 is 7.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 78644 median age is 2.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 11934
Black or African American population 1353
Asian population 8
American Indian and Alaska Native population 163
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 4
Other population 2923

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.4%
English 5.9% French No Basque 1.4%
French Canadian 0.1% German 12.9%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 7.2% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3.5% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 51.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3408
Married couples 73.21%
Other couples 26.79%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 25.44% 33.66%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.12% 22.38%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.72% 27.33%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.49% 14.22%
$200,000 or more 2.23% 2.41%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 69.52%
Spanish language 29.88%
Other European language 0.45%
Asian language 0.05%
Other language 0.1%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4929
Detached housing units 66.26%
Attached housing units 1.52%
2 units 4.95%
3 - 4 units 4.48%
5 - 9 units 3.59%
10 - 19 units 1.38%
20 - 49 units 1.74%
50 or more units 0.1%
Mobile homes 15.97%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.92%
Use public transportation 0.16%
Use Motorcycle 0.14%
Use bicycle 0.05%
Walk to work 1.32%
Work at home 4.41%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.57%
Attend Public School 18.72%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.17%
Attent graduate studies 0.62%
Not enrolled in school 73.93%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.4%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.45%
High school diploma 36.77%
Some college, no degree 20.77%
Associate degree 6.34%
Bachelor's degree 11.13%
Graduate or professional degree 1.15%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 276
Retail Trade 46
Other Services (except Public Administration) 34
Health Care and Social Assistance 33
Construction 28
Accommodation and Food Services 28
Finance and Insurance 22
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 19
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15
Wholesale Trade 10
Manufacturing 8
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 6
Educational Services 5
Information 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Utilities 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.34%
Housing vacant 13.66%
Housing occupied by owner 64.05%
Housing occupied by tenant 35.95%
Total Rented Units 1772
Median Contract Gross Rent $603
Median Gross Rent $818
Median Home Value $117,200

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 78644 median gross rent is 35.66% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $630
1 Bedroom $710
2 Bedrooms $870
3 Bedrooms $1,170
4 Bedrooms $1,330
AVERAGE RENT $942

Average rent in zip code 78644 ($942.00) is 4.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.7% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 78644 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 4.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 4.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5709
Detached housing units 63.92%
Attached housing units 1.49%
2 units 4.71%
3 - 4 units 4.29%
5 - 9 units 4.57%
10 - 19 units 1.61%
20 - 49 units 1.51%
50 or more units 0.09%
Mobile homes 17.81%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $7,138,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,862,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,275,400

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Zip Codes Near 78644

Zip Code City County Distance
78616 Dale Caldwell 3.55 ml
78656 Maxwell Caldwell 10.1 ml
78622 Fentress Caldwell 10.66 ml
78661 Prairie Lea Caldwell 11.04 ml
78648 Luling Caldwell 11.37 ml
78662 Red Rock Bastrop 13.35 ml
78655 Martindale Caldwell 13.35 ml
78640 Kyle Hays 14.67 ml
78612 Cedar Creek Bastrop 16.67 ml
78747 Austin Travis 18.11 ml