ZIP Code 78659, TX
Living in 78659
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute12
Public Transit1
Affordability54
Public Safety73
Airports53
Hospitals93
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools17
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.6kPopulation-436 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate44%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$65kMedian Household Income+$5.4k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
39 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office19%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$181kMedian Home Value+$69k (2010–19)
63%Built 2000 or Later
$555Median Monthly Rent-$13 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied-17% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached68%
Mobile home30%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 201319%
Built 2000 to 200937%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K8%
$1M to $1.49M4%
House Heating Type
Electricity82%
LP gas8%
Utility gas3%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in 78659
United States45
Texas51
Austin Metro Area38
Bastrop County41
Property Crime in 78659
United States48
Texas58
Austin Metro Area54
Bastrop County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 84 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 51 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 78659
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding79
Tornado21
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 78659, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 78659, TX
St Paul Lutheran Serbin School
10 miles, SE
Immanuel Lutheran School
11 miles, E
Calvary Episcopal School
13 miles, SW
Sacred Heart School
25 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 78659, TX
Huston-Tillotson University
36 miles, W
Austin Graduate School of Theology
36 miles, W
The University of Texas at Austin
37 miles, W
Saint Edward's University
38 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 78659, TX
Seton Smithville Regional Hospital
14 miles, S
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Marble Falls
15 miles, SW
St Marks Medical Center
24 miles, SE
Little River Healthcare
31 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 78659, TX
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
33 miles, W
Easterwood Field
52 miles, NE
Robert Gray Army Airfield
73 miles, NW
San Antonio International Airport
93 miles, SW