ZIP Code 78631 Demographics

Gillespie County, Texas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 78631 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,818

↓ 89.5% vs county

Median HH Income

$66,875

↓ 4.7% vs county

Median Home Value

$310,200

↓ 22.3% vs county

Median Age

46.5 yrs

↑ 6.4% vs county

Unemployment Rate

5.5%

↓ +56.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 78631 compares to Gillespie County and Texas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 78631 $67k Gillespie $70k Texas $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 78631 $310k Gillespie $399k Texas $238k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

10.5%

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

Owner Occupancy

81.5%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,158

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 78631 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$310,200
Down Payment (20%)$62,040
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,969P&I: $1569 | Tax: $310 | Ins: $90
Rent (Local Median)
$1,158
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $811/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 78631, sorted by distance.

78618 12.8 mi away gillespie county 76849 31.1 mi away kimble county

About Gillespie County

Gillespie County is located in Texas and has a total population of 26,953. The county's median household income is $70,162 and median home value is $399,400. ZIP code 78631 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Gillespie 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.