ZIP Code 78612
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bastrop County, Texas.
- Population
- 19,830
- Median household income
- $90,925
- Median home value
- $239,100
+43.7%’19–’23
+31.4%’19–’23
+46.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 78612 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bastrop County, Texas, home to about 19,830 residents. At $90,925, its median household income sits above Bastrop County's $82,730.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78612's population grew 43.7% from 13,802 to 19,830, while its median gross rent rose 25.2% from $1,311 to $1,642.
73.2% of workers drive to work alone. 50.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 19,830
- Median age
- 30.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $90,925
- Median home value
- $239,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,642
- Housing units
- 5,981
- Homeownership rate
- 81.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202313,80219,830
$69,213$90,925
$163,200$239,100
$1,311$1,642
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,802 | $69,213 | $163,200 | $1,311 |
| 2020 | 16,234 | $71,205 | $191,000 | $1,214 |
| 2021 | 20,508 | $77,135 | $195,400 | $1,195 |
| 2022 | 19,354 | $81,275 | $217,400 | $1,386 |
| 2023 | 19,830 | $90,925 | $239,100 | $1,642 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1728.1%
18 to 248.7%
25 to 3410.8%
35 to 4415.0%
45 to 548.0%
55 to 6411.5%
65 to 749.1%
75 and over1.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,346 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,580 | 28.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,732 | 8.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,137 | 10.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,978 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,590 | 8.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,287 | 11.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,795 | 9.1% |
| 75 and over | 385 | 1.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,076 | 30.6% |
| Black or African American | 946 | 4.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 16 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 151 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 737 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11,904 | 60.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma26.3%
High school graduate24.8%
Some college or associate's27.9%
Bachelor's degree12.3%
Graduate or professional degree8.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,942 | 26.3% |
| High school graduate | 2,775 | 24.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,116 | 27.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,370 | 12.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 969 | 8.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone73.2%
Carpooled6.8%
Public transit0.6%
Walked2.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.4%
Other means1.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,359 | 73.2% |
| Carpooled | 497 | 6.8% |
| Public transit | 46 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 196 | 2.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,125 | 15.4% |
| Other means | 101 | 1.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 619 | 10.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 769 | 12.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,434 | 39.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,009 | 16.3% |
| 60+ min | 1,368 | 22.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.46
- Poverty rate
- 14.4% (2,851 of 19,830)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,500 | 78.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,224 | 21.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1997
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,724 | 95.7% |
| Vacant | 257 | 4.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,646 | 81.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,078 | 18.8% |
1-unit, detached50.4%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units0.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other48.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,014 | 50.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 32 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 43 | 0.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 2,892 | 48.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78612
- Land area
- 99 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.46 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.0941, -97.4951
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)