ZIP Code 78957
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bastrop County, Texas.
- Population
- 10,282
- Median household income
- $62,796
- Median home value
- $246,500
+6.0%’19–’23
+7.4%’19–’23
+42.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Bastrop County, Texas, ZIP Code 78957 has about 10,282 residents. At $62,796, its median household income sits below Bastrop County's $82,730.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78957's population grew 6.0% from 9,699 to 10,282, while its median gross rent rose 11.2% from $1,051 to $1,169.
The median resident is 40.0 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 14.6% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,282
- Median age
- 40.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,796
- Median home value
- $246,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,169
- Housing units
- 4,743
- Homeownership rate
- 74.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,69910,282
$58,446$62,796
$173,100$246,500
$1,051$1,169
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,699 | $58,446 | $173,100 | $1,051 |
| 2020 | 9,218 | $63,036 | $194,900 | $1,031 |
| 2021 | 9,685 | $64,063 | $210,500 | $1,009 |
| 2022 | 9,887 | $63,732 | $227,000 | $971 |
| 2023 | 10,282 | $62,796 | $246,500 | $1,169 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.6%
5 to 1714.6%
18 to 246.7%
25 to 3413.3%
35 to 4410.5%
45 to 5413.3%
55 to 6414.3%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 887 | 8.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,497 | 14.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 692 | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,363 | 13.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,081 | 10.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,363 | 13.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,469 | 14.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,058 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 872 | 8.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,710 | 65.3% |
| Black or African American | 834 | 8.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 36 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 53 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 58 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 452 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,139 | 20.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.9%
High school graduate30.3%
Some college or associate's35.2%
Bachelor's degree15.3%
Graduate or professional degree8.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 787 | 10.9% |
| High school graduate | 2,180 | 30.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,538 | 35.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,101 | 15.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 600 | 8.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone74.0%
Carpooled8.6%
Public transit0.8%
Walked3.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.9%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,469 | 74.0% |
| Carpooled | 402 | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 36 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 164 | 3.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 604 | 12.9% |
| Other means | 15 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 976 | 23.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,221 | 29.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 496 | 12.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 430 | 10.5% |
| 60+ min | 963 | 23.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 13.3% (1,351 of 10,162)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,821 | 69.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,232 | 30.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,053 | 85.5% |
| Vacant | 690 | 14.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,013 | 74.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,040 | 25.7% |
1-unit, detached72.3%
1-unit, attached2.0%
2 to 4 units2.8%
5 to 19 units0.3%
20 or more units2.6%
Mobile home & other20.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,430 | 72.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 95 | 2.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 133 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 13 | 0.3% |
| 20 or more units | 121 | 2.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 951 | 20.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78957
- Land area
- 177 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.0139, -97.1821
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)