ZIP Code 78608, TX
Living in 78608
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute15
Public Transit1
Affordability73
Public Safety82
Airports40
Hospitals78
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools39
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
470Population+282 (2010–19)
66 y Median Age+24 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated-19% (2010–19)
85%Family Households+20% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years5%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over43%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate37%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree15%
Households
Family household85%
Householder living alone8%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$113kMedian Household Income+$56k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+27% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
72%Lived Here Last Year-28% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K13%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K64%
$150K to $199K6%
Employers
Government18%
Private sector41%
Self-employed17%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance34%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office12%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van66%
Worked at home34%
Housing
$168kMedian Home Value+$42k (2010–19)
50%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
48%Owner-Occupied+12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached95%
Boat, RV, etc5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later14%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200929%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K43%
$200K to $249K18%
$300K to $399K20%
House Heating Type
Electricity87%
LP gas13%
Crime
Violent Crime in 78608
United States45
Texas51
Burnet County27
Property Crime in 78608
United States48
Texas58
Burnet County26
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (23%)(75%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 51 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 78608
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding88
Tornado33
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 78608, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 78608, TX
Memorial Christian Academy
15 miles, NE
Grace Lutheran School
16 miles, NE
Fortis Academy
18 miles, S
Excellent Covenant Christian Academy
18 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 78608, TX
Texas A&M University-Central Texas
12 miles, NE
Southwestern University
26 miles, SE
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
29 miles, E
Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication
30 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 78608, TX
Adventhealth Central Texas
15 miles, NE
Darnall AMC (FT Hood)
16 miles, NE
Rollins Brook Community Hospital
18 miles, NW
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
18 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 78608, TX
Robert Gray Army Airfield
11 miles, NE
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
54 miles, S
Waco Regional Airport
63 miles, NE
Easterwood Field
96 miles, E