ZIP code 78609

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 78609 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Buchanan Dam, TX. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 78609 ZIP code area.

78609 is the zip code for

Buchanan Dam, TX

Total population
2,012
Housing units
1,558
Land area
(sq. miles)
23.47
Density
(people per sq. mile)
85.73
Water area
(sq. miles)
12.56

Demographic data for zip code 78609

Gender:

Male
1,009
Female
1,003
Median age
Male
57.30
Female
58.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,009
Family households
615
Nonfamily households
394
Average household size
1.99
Average family size
2.47
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,558
Occupied housing units
1,009
Owner-occupied
825
Renter-occupied
184
Vacant housing units
549
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
68
5 to 9 years
67
10 to 14 years
80
15 to 19 years
60
20 to 24 years
52
25 to 34 years
129
35 to 44 years
135
45 to 54 years
319
55 to 59 years
209
60 to 64 years
206
65 to 74 years
413
75 to 84 years
209
85 years and over
65
Median age
57.70
Age

Race:

White
1,860
Hispanic or Latino
107
Black or African American
5
Asian
9
American Indian & Alaska Native
10
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
3
Other (One Race)
2
Two or More Races
16
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 78609

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,527
Civilian labor force
849
Employed
797
Unemployed
52
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
678
Percent Unemployed
6.1%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
794
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
643
Carpooled
40
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
0
Other means
20
Worked at home
91
Mean travel time
35.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
797
Management / business / science / arts
248
Service
179
Sales / office
247
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
40
Production / transportation / material moving
83
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
797
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
10
Construction
42
Manufacturing
32
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
129
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
49
Information
40
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
100
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
5
Educational services / health care / social assistance
179
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
99
Public administration
69
Other services
43
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
797
Private wage & salary workers
593
Government workers
148
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
54
Unpaid family workers
2
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
809
Less than $10,000
57
$10,000 to $14,999
32
$15,000 to $24,999
139
$25,000 to $34,999
148
$35,000 to $49,999
107
$50,000 to $74,999
121
$75,000 to $99,999
62
$100,000 to $149,999
128
$150,000 to $199,999
8
$200,000 or more
7
Median household income
$40,380
Mean household income
$54,064
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
6.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public libraries around Buchanan Dam, TX

NameAddress
Bastrop Public Library
1100 Church St
Bastrop, TX 78602
Blanco County South Library District
1118 Main St Ste A
Blanco, TX 78606

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 78609

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Central Texas Medical Center
1301 Wonder World Drive
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 353-8979113
Georgetown Healthcare System
2000 Scenic Drive
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 943-300071
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
1020 Kerrville Road
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 997-435359
Llano Memorial Healthcare Syst
200 West Ollie Street
Llano, TX 78643
(915) 247-504030
Memorial HospitalHighway 90a By-Pass
Gonzales, TX 78629
(830) 672-758134
Meridell Achievement Center12550 West Highway 29
Liberty Hill, TX 78642
(800) 366-865678
Round Rock Medical Center
2400 Round Rock Avenue
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 341-1000109
Seton Edgar B Davis Hospital
130 Hays Street
Luling, TX 78648
(830) 875-564323
Seton Highland Lakes
Highway 281 South
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 756-600026
Warm Springs Rehab Hospital

Gonzales, TX 78629
(830) 672-659268

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