ZIP Code 78661
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Caldwell County, Texas.
- Population
- 658
- Median household income
- $47,917
- Median home value
- $190,200
+100.0%’19–’23
+21.2%’19–’23
+149.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Caldwell County, Texas, ZIP Code 78661 has about 658 residents. Its median household income of $47,917 runs below the Caldwell County figure of $68,503.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78661's population grew 100.0% from 329 to 658.
Households average 3.15 people. 7.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 658
- Median age
- 27.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $47,917
- Median home value
- $190,200
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 217
- Homeownership rate
- 83.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023329658
$39,531$47,917
$76,300$190,200
$967$825
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 329 | $39,531 | $76,300 | $967 |
| 2020 | 272 | $41,042 | $90,000 | $825 |
| 2021 | 336 | — | $98,600 | — |
| 2022 | 437 | — | $161,500 | — |
| 2023 | 658 | $47,917 | $190,200 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.5%
5 to 1724.3%
18 to 2410.3%
25 to 345.9%
35 to 4414.0%
45 to 5410.8%
55 to 644.9%
65 to 7414.0%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 69 | 10.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 160 | 24.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 68 | 10.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 39 | 5.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 92 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 71 | 10.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 32 | 4.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 92 | 14.0% |
| 75 and over | 35 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 200 | 30.4% |
| Black or African American | 94 | 14.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 343 | 52.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.9%
High school graduate70.4%
Some college or associate's13.6%
Bachelor's degree6.1%
Graduate or professional degree1.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 32 | 8.9% |
| High school graduate | 254 | 70.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 49 | 13.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 22 | 6.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4 | 1.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone88.7%
Carpooled11.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 205 | 88.7% |
| Carpooled | 26 | 11.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 33 | 14.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 40 | 17.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 122 | 52.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 36 | 15.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.15
- Poverty rate
- 33.1% (218 of 658)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 170 | 81.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 39 | 18.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 209 | 96.3% |
| Vacant | 8 | 3.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 175 | 83.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 34 | 16.3% |
1-unit, detached61.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other38.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 134 | 61.8% |
| 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 | 83 | 38.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78661
- Land area
- 4.12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.08 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.7219, -97.7589
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)