ZIP Code 78616
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Caldwell County, Texas.
- Population
- 10,008
- Median household income
- $70,148
- Median home value
- $174,800
+12.2%’19–’23
+27.8%’19–’23
+32.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 78616 (Caldwell County, Texas) is home to about 10,008 residents. At $70,148, its median household income sits in line with Caldwell County's $68,503.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78616's population grew 12.2% from 8,918 to 10,008, while its median gross rent rose 26.0% from $1,032 to $1,300.
72.9% of workers drive to work alone. 45.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,008
- Median age
- 32.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,148
- Median home value
- $174,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,300
- Housing units
- 3,165
- Homeownership rate
- 84.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,91810,008
$54,870$70,148
$132,000$174,800
$1,032$1,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,918 | $54,870 | $132,000 | $1,032 |
| 2020 | 8,472 | $55,337 | $148,900 | $895 |
| 2021 | 8,551 | $64,423 | $158,200 | $1,036 |
| 2022 | 8,821 | $68,191 | $171,500 | $1,127 |
| 2023 | 10,008 | $70,148 | $174,800 | $1,300 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.7%
5 to 1729.6%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3411.6%
35 to 4416.8%
45 to 5411.3%
55 to 647.9%
65 to 744.8%
75 and over5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 468 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,963 | 29.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 770 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,163 | 11.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,683 | 16.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,126 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 787 | 7.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 478 | 4.8% |
| 75 and over | 570 | 5.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,722 | 17.2% |
| Black or African American | 107 | 1.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 46 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 424 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,709 | 77.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma32.2%
High school graduate33.3%
Some college or associate's21.9%
Bachelor's degree8.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,869 | 32.2% |
| High school graduate | 1,932 | 33.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,269 | 21.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 509 | 8.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 228 | 3.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 51 min
Drove alone72.9%
Carpooled13.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.1%
Other means4.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,105 | 72.9% |
| Carpooled | 582 | 13.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 387 | 9.1% |
| Other means | 183 | 4.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 119 | 3.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 592 | 15.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,442 | 37.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 285 | 7.4% |
| 60+ min | 1,432 | 37.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.48
- Poverty rate
- 14.6% (1,457 of 10,008)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,321 | 80.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 557 | 19.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1997
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,878 | 90.9% |
| Vacant | 287 | 9.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,422 | 84.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 456 | 15.8% |
1-unit, detached45.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other54.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,438 | 45.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,727 | 54.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78616
- Land area
- 118 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.26 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.9266, -97.5535
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)