78827 Zip Code (Asherton, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 761
Zip code population in 2010: 1,219
Zip code population in 2000: 1,475

Houses and condos: 473
Renter-occupied apartments: 78
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78827: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 101.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 7 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: $907 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $715 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 78827:

• High school or higher: 58.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
• Unemployed: 11.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78827:

• Never married: 24.1%
• Now married: 46.0%
• Separated: 4.0%
• Widowed: 15.6%
• Divorced: 10.3%

• 
• • 71293.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 354.6%White
  • 101.3%Some other race
  • 20.3%Black
  • 10.1%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78827, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $37,221 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,221
State:	$77,054

Salary/wage: $34,219 (reported on 87.5% of returns)

Here:	$34,219
State:	$62,766

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1252.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3606.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7740.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4605.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $160 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$160
Texas:	$2,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,493 (reported on 31.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,493
State:	$2,584

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.9% for AGIs below $25k, 73.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78827, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $34,048 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,048
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $32,648 (reported on 89.7% of returns)

Here:	$32,648
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.5% for AGIs below $25k, 86.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $133 (reported on 5.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$133
Texas:	$2,372

Profit/loss from business: +$1,910 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	+$1,910
State:	+$13,732

Total itemized deductions: $25,050 (35% of AGI, reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$25,050
State:	$24,724

Here:	35.3% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 35.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $3,217 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,217
State:	$6,808

Taxes paid: $2,275 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

78827:	$2,275
State:	$6,921

Earned income credit: $2,710 (reported on 36.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,710
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 48.3%

Here:	48%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 48.1% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78827, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $18,818 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$18,818
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $18,475 (reported on 91.6% of returns)

Here:	$18,475
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.8% for AGIs below $10k, 89.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $963 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$963
Texas:	$2,255

Taxable dividends: $91 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

Here:	$91
State:	$4,261

Profit/loss from business: +$1,052 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,052
State:	+$11,013

Total itemized deductions: $18,244 (52% of AGI, reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$18,244
State:	$19,631

Here:	52.0% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,127 (3% of AGI, reported on 12.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,127
State:	$4,753

Here:	3.0% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

Total tax: $1,627 (reported on 41.4% of returns)

78827:	$1,627
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,189 (reported on 51.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,189
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.7%

Here:	61%
State:	57%

Nearest zip codes: 78836, 78834, 78830, 78839, 78829, 78019.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 33
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 312

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 158 (55 now married, 103 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 78827 with a mortgage: 46
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,178
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $353

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

• Zip code 78827 household income distribution in 2022

• 18Less than $10,000
• 83$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$15,000 to $19,999
• 44$20,000 to $24,999
• 28$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 35$35,000 to $39,999
• 6$40,000 to $44,999
• 6$45,000 to $49,999
• 8$50,000 to $59,999
• 25$60,000 to $74,999
• 27$75,000 to $99,999
• 13$100,000 to $124,999
• 21$150,000 to $199,999
• 7$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78827

• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 15$25,000 to $29,999
• 13$30,000 to $34,999
• 11$40,000 to $49,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 20$60,000 to $69,999
• 23$70,000 to $79,999
• 9$80,000 to $89,999
• 10$90,000 to $99,999
• 40$100,000 to $124,999
• 22$150,000 to $174,999
• 34$175,000 to $199,999
• 11$200,000 to $249,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78827

• 8Less than $100
• 5$100 to $149
• 6$250 to $299
• 41$300 to $349
• 4$800 to $899
• 11No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $573.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $179,328
• Some other race householders: $89,940
• Two or more races householders: $96,561
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $99,320

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $112,011 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $72,692 - $184,693

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $121,931

Here:	$121,931
State:	$369,058

Mobile homes: $93,201

Here:	$93,201
State:	$124,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 322
• One, attached: 14
• Two: 11
• 3 or 4: 14
• 10 to 19: 3
• 20 to 49: 6
• Mobile homes: 94

Unemployment: 11.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 78827

• 79.3%195Drove a car alone
• 9.8%24Carpooled
• 5.3%13Other means
• 2.0%5Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78827

• 8Less than 5 minutes
• 175 to 9 minutes
• 4110 to 14 minutes
• 5415 to 19 minutes
• 6520 to 24 minutes
• 1125 to 29 minutes
• 230 to 34 minutes
• 460 to 89 minutes
• 2890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 761

• Male householders: 153 (35 living alone), Female householders: 193 (116 living alone)

• 143 spouses (143 opposite-sex spouses), 49 unmarried partners, (49 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 207 children (207 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 6 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 93 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 39 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 150 1-person, 22 2-persons

63 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (22 women).

10.1% of residents of 78827 zip code speak English at home.
91.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 24% well, 9% not well, 6% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ASHERTON INDEPENDENT SCHL DST (HWY 83N in ASHERTON, TX)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1999-0373, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: ASHERTON ISD

• ASHERTON, THE CITY OF WWTP (TERMINUS OF LABOR ST in ASHERTON, TX)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1999-0104, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-2000-0253,
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 14.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.6%

Population in 1990: 1,869.

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

• This state: 647
• Midwest: 29
• South: 7
• West: 14

72% of the 78827 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

97% of the 78827 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

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: 9

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 78827 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Jose	18	74.6 years
Juan	17	72.4 years
Maria	16	74.9 years
Francisco	10	74.5 years
Manuel	9	72.2 years
Jesus	7	70.4 years
Francisca	5	78.6 years
Santos	4	76.7 years
Petra	4	76.5 years
Paula	4	71.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 78827 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Martinez	29	73.0 years
Garza	14	73.1 years
Ruiz	12	77.6 years
Cruz	11	67.4 years
Deleon	10	72.9 years
Garcia	10	78.3 years
Bustamante	8	78.5 years
Rodriguez	7	74.7 years
Ortiz	7	71.3 years
Banda	7	75.7 years