78072 Zip Code (TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 448
Zip code population in 2010: 505
Zip code population in 2000: 588

Houses and condos: 228
Renter-occupied apartments: 16
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78072: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 860.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 0.521 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,838 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,011 (1.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 78072:

• High school or higher: 85.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
• Unemployed: 2.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78072:

• Never married: 22.8%
• Now married: 61.7%
• Separated: 4.0%
• Widowed: 5.2%
• Divorced: 6.3%

• 
• • 29566.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 15133.8%White
  • 10.2%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78072, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $96,187 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$96,187
State:	$77,054

Salary/wage: $53,018 (reported on 73.3% of returns)

Here:	$53,018
State:	$62,766

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1186.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3620.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8425.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11085.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17863.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $5,310 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$5,310
Texas:	$2,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 180.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $9,071 (reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	$9,071
State:	$10,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 505.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$53,171 (reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	+$53,171
State:	+$39,590

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 910.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,440 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

Here:	+$1,440
State:	+$10,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 188.0% for AGIs below $25k, 360.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,900 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,900
State:	$2,584

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 290.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 86.7%

Here:	87%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78072, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $214,545 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$214,545
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $50,324 (reported on 75.8% of returns)

Here:	$50,324
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.9% for AGIs below $25k, 77.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 139.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,458 (reported on 36.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,458
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,850 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	$4,850
State:	$9,721

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$91,933 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	+$91,933
State:	+$35,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,260 (reported on 30.3% of returns)

Here:	+$9,260
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,833 (7% of AGI, reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	$38,833
State:	$24,724

Here:	7.3% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $35,525 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$35,525
State:	$6,808

Taxes paid: $3,033 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

78072:	$3,033
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,980 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,980
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 72.7%

Here:	73%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78072, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,301 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,301
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $29,491 (reported on 76.7% of returns)

Here:	$29,491
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 728.6% for AGIs below $10k, 78.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 110.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $6,321 (reported on 36.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$6,321
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,458 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,458
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,354 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	+$3,354
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,281 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	+$6,281
State:	+$11,013

Total itemized deductions: $20,355 (16% of AGI, reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$20,355
State:	$19,631

Here:	16.0% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $5,952 (4% of AGI, reported on 7.2% of returns)

Here:	$5,952
State:	$4,753

Here:	3.8% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

Total tax: $6,892 (reported on 79.1% of returns)

78072:	$6,892
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,674 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,674
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.3%

Here:	74%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 76.6% for AGIs below $10k, 67.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 78007, 78021, 78075, 78071, 78022, 78012.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 24
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 119

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 80 (50 now married, 29 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 78072 with a mortgage: 29
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,326
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $508

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 78072 household income distribution in 2022

• 2Less than $10,000
• 21$10,000 to $14,999
• 12$15,000 to $19,999
• 5$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 10$40,000 to $44,999
• 1$45,000 to $49,999
• 11$50,000 to $59,999
• 15$60,000 to $74,999
• 18$75,000 to $99,999
• 1$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 15$150,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78072

• 3$40,000 to $49,999
• 13$50,000 to $59,999
• 14$60,000 to $69,999
• 4$70,000 to $79,999
• 3$80,000 to $89,999
• 11$90,000 to $99,999
• 19$100,000 to $124,999
• 6$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$200,000 to $249,999
• 7$250,000 to $299,999
• 12$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78072

• 5$400 to $449
• 1$550 to $599
• 9No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $138,843
• Some other race householders: $83,929
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $70,501

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $112,706 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $76,561 - $150,874

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 168
• One, attached: 2
• Mobile homes: 54

Unemployment: 2.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 78072

• 60.2%117Drove a car alone
• 7.2%14Carpooled
• 2.1%4Walked
• 3.6%7Other means
• 31.4%61Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78072

• 32Less than 5 minutes
• 375 to 9 minutes
• 1510 to 14 minutes
• 1315 to 19 minutes
• 620 to 24 minutes
• 2030 to 34 minutes
• 135 to 39 minutes
• 640 to 44 minutes
• 560 to 89 minutes
• 690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 448

• Male householders: 74 (6 living alone), Female householders: 69 (24 living alone)

• 113 spouses (113 opposite-sex spouses), 1 unmarried partners, (1 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 181 children (173 natural, 0 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 47 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 2 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 1 2-persons

72 married couples with children.
33 single-parent households (12 men, 21 women).

78.8% of residents of 78072 zip code speak English at home.
21.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% very well, 17% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ANACONDA COPPER CO (25 MI SE OF in TILDEN, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: ANACONDA COPPER CO RHODE RANCH PROJECT

• ANACONDA MINERALS COMPANY (RHODE RANCH PROJECT in TILDEN, TX)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: URANIUM-RADIUM-VANADIUM ORES
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 14.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.6%

Population in 1990: 575. Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+2.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 381
• Midwest: 8
• South: 23

74% of the 78072 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

100% of the 78072 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Title Abstract and Settlement Offices (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 78072 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	6	64.5 years
James	6	75.8 years
Mary	4	81.5 years
Charles	3	76.7 years
Jack	2	71.0 years
Florence	2	79.5 years
Joe	2	80.0 years
Clara	2	88.5 years
Elizabeth	2	83.0 years
Gladys	2	89.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 78072 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Wheeler	11	79.7 years
Garza	7	66.4 years
Garcia	7	67.4 years
Franklin	6	78.2 years
Teal	6	78.3 years
Atkinson	5	70.8 years
Quintanilla	5	71.0 years
Kuykendall	4	76.5 years
Dilworth	4	67.8 years
Luce	4	70.5 years