ZIP Code 78834 Demographics

Dimmit County, Texas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 78834 compared to county averages.

Total Population

7,386

↓ 14.8% vs county

Median HH Income

$26,508

↓ 3.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$64,000

↓ 15.7% vs county

Median Age

36.0 yrs

↑ 1.1% vs county

Unemployment Rate

2.9%

↑ 39.7% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 78834 compares to Dimmit County and Texas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 78834 $27k Dimmit $27k Texas $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 78834 $64k Dimmit $76k Texas $238k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

9.1%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

62.7%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$680

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 78834 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$64,000
Down Payment (20%)$12,800
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$407P&I: $324 | Tax: $64 | Ins: $19
Rent (Local Median)
$680
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $273/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 78834, sorted by distance.

78860 22.7 mi away maverick county

About Dimmit County

Dimmit County is located in Texas and has a total population of 8,672. The county's median household income is $27,374 and median home value is $75,900. ZIP code 78834 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Dimmit County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.