ZIP Code 78834
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dimmit County, Texas.
- Population
- 7,204
- Median household income
- $36,250
- Median home value
- $70,300
-10.6%’19–’23
+24.5%’19–’23
-10.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Dimmit County, Texas, ZIP Code 78834 has about 7,204 residents. At $36,250, its median household income sits above Dimmit County's $33,409.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78834's population declined 10.6% from 8,059 to 7,204, while its median gross rent rose 13.8% from $732 to $833.
83.1% of workers drive to work alone. 55.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,204
- Median age
- 34.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $36,250
- Median home value
- $70,300
- Median gross rent
- $833
- Housing units
- 3,135
- Homeownership rate
- 58.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,0597,204
$29,115$36,250
$78,100$70,300
$732$833
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,059 | $29,115 | $78,100 | $732 |
| 2020 | 8,245 | $26,538 | $58,700 | $722 |
| 2021 | 7,316 | $23,979 | $55,200 | $647 |
| 2022 | 7,386 | $26,508 | $64,000 | $680 |
| 2023 | 7,204 | $36,250 | $70,300 | $833 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.3%
5 to 1722.8%
18 to 2411.3%
25 to 348.8%
35 to 4418.4%
45 to 547.1%
55 to 6410.4%
65 to 749.0%
75 and over5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 525 | 7.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,645 | 22.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 812 | 11.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 631 | 8.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,323 | 18.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 511 | 7.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 749 | 10.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 651 | 9.0% |
| 75 and over | 357 | 5.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 721 | 10.0% |
| Black or African American | 59 | 0.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 99 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 72 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,238 | 86.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma21.1%
High school graduate38.8%
Some college or associate's28.4%
Bachelor's degree5.5%
Graduate or professional degree6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 890 | 21.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,639 | 38.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,197 | 28.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 234 | 5.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 262 | 6.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone83.1%
Carpooled6.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,755 | 83.1% |
| Carpooled | 126 | 6.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 99 | 4.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 132 | 6.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,000 | 50.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 323 | 16.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 303 | 15.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 53 | 2.7% |
| 60+ min | 301 | 15.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.89
- Poverty rate
- 46.4% (3,287 of 7,079)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,913 | 78.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 525 | 21.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,438 | 77.8% |
| Vacant | 697 | 22.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,437 | 58.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,001 | 41.1% |
1-unit, detached55.2%
1-unit, attached3.2%
2 to 4 units9.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units2.8%
Mobile home & other29.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,731 | 55.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 99 | 3.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 292 | 9.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 87 | 2.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 926 | 29.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78834
- Land area
- 511 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.07 sq mi
- Center point
- 28.5446, -99.8684
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)