ZIP Code 78676
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hays County, Texas.
- Population
- 15,896
- Median household income
- $86,819
- Median home value
- $476,100
+21.1%’19–’23
+12.7%’19–’23
+60.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 78676 (Hays County, Texas) is home to about 15,896 residents. Its median household income of $86,819 runs in line with the Hays County figure of $85,827.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78676's population grew 21.1% from 13,124 to 15,896, while its median gross rent rose 18.2% from $1,212 to $1,432.
Households average 2.37 people. The median gross rent is $1,432.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 15,896
- Median age
- 48.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,819
- Median home value
- $476,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,432
- Housing units
- 7,487
- Homeownership rate
- 79.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 11.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202313,12415,896
$77,028$86,819
$296,800$476,100
$1,212$1,432
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,124 | $77,028 | $296,800 | $1,212 |
| 2020 | 13,981 | $76,094 | $355,400 | $1,066 |
| 2021 | 15,241 | $74,003 | $359,800 | $1,173 |
| 2022 | 15,321 | $86,122 | $434,100 | $1,175 |
| 2023 | 15,896 | $86,819 | $476,100 | $1,432 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.5%
5 to 1714.6%
18 to 247.3%
25 to 347.2%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5413.9%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 7418.6%
75 and over9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 554 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,322 | 14.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,162 | 7.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,140 | 7.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,601 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,215 | 13.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,504 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,950 | 18.6% |
| 75 and over | 1,448 | 9.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,740 | 80.1% |
| Black or African American | 187 | 1.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 74 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 101 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 51 | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 75 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 230 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,438 | 15.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.1%
High school graduate13.6%
Some college or associate's29.6%
Bachelor's degree33.8%
Graduate or professional degree15.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 847 | 7.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,611 | 13.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,512 | 29.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,004 | 33.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,884 | 15.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone76.8%
Carpooled3.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home17.9%
Other means1.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,849 | 76.8% |
| Carpooled | 192 | 3.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 22 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,133 | 17.9% |
| Other means | 119 | 1.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,351 | 26.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,384 | 26.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,230 | 23.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 582 | 11.2% |
| 60+ min | 635 | 12.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.37
- Poverty rate
- 13.8% (2,167 of 15,741)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,409 | 66.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,258 | 33.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2000
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,667 | 89.0% |
| Vacant | 820 | 11.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,265 | 79.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,402 | 21.0% |
1-unit, detached83.1%
1-unit, attached2.1%
2 to 4 units3.4%
5 to 19 units2.5%
20 or more units2.8%
Mobile home & other6.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,225 | 83.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 155 | 2.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 253 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 189 | 2.5% |
| 20 or more units | 211 | 2.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 454 | 6.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78676
- Land area
- 168 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.15 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.0388, -98.1596
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)