ZIP Code 78602
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bastrop County, Texas.
- Population
- 35,786
- Median household income
- $86,976
- Median home value
- $310,300
+20.1%’19–’23
+36.8%’19–’23
+58.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 78602 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bastrop County, Texas, home to about 35,786 residents. Its median household income of $86,976 runs above the Bastrop County figure of $82,730.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 78602's population grew 20.1% from 29,795 to 35,786, while its median gross rent rose 35.4% from $983 to $1,331.
Households average 2.67 people. The median gross rent is $1,331.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 35,786
- Median age
- 38.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,976
- Median home value
- $310,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,331
- Housing units
- 13,485
- Homeownership rate
- 69.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202329,79535,786
$63,592$86,976
$195,400$310,300
$983$1,331
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29,795 | $63,592 | $195,400 | $983 |
| 2020 | 28,536 | $65,618 | $209,200 | $1,143 |
| 2021 | 32,646 | $81,101 | $221,700 | $1,196 |
| 2022 | 34,978 | $82,500 | $248,700 | $1,198 |
| 2023 | 35,786 | $86,976 | $310,300 | $1,331 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.7%
5 to 1716.5%
18 to 2410.0%
25 to 3413.8%
35 to 4411.6%
45 to 5414.3%
55 to 6412.9%
65 to 749.2%
75 and over6.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,049 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,897 | 16.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,569 | 10.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,939 | 13.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,142 | 11.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,124 | 14.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,622 | 12.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,306 | 9.2% |
| 75 and over | 2,138 | 6.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 19,448 | 54.3% |
| Black or African American | 2,023 | 5.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 19 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 339 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 138 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,088 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12,731 | 35.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.6%
High school graduate31.4%
Some college or associate's29.3%
Bachelor's degree18.0%
Graduate or professional degree8.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,063 | 12.6% |
| High school graduate | 7,621 | 31.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,120 | 29.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,357 | 18.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,110 | 8.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone70.1%
Carpooled11.4%
Public transit0.2%
Walked3.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.6%
Other means2.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 11,715 | 70.1% |
| Carpooled | 1,905 | 11.4% |
| Public transit | 33 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 541 | 3.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,110 | 12.6% |
| Other means | 406 | 2.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,232 | 29.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,231 | 22.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,595 | 17.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,015 | 13.8% |
| 60+ min | 2,527 | 17.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.67
- Poverty rate
- 11.9% (3,959 of 33,373)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,449 | 67.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,039 | 32.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2002
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,488 | 92.6% |
| Vacant | 997 | 7.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,684 | 69.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,804 | 30.5% |
1-unit, detached68.6%
1-unit, attached1.2%
2 to 4 units4.2%
5 to 19 units3.5%
20 or more units3.0%
Mobile home & other19.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,244 | 68.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 163 | 1.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 566 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 475 | 3.5% |
| 20 or more units | 401 | 3.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 2,636 | 19.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78602
- Land area
- 195 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.74 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.1325, -97.3295
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)