78009 Zip Code Profile

78009 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Castroville, Texas. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $97,700) are fairly typical for the San Antonio metro area.

The average family income here is $55,217/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 78009 is $47,405.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 78009 earn an average of $31,570/year. Women earn only $21,931/year.

2,888 people in 78009 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 78009? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 78009 is 31.5 minutes!

The median age here is 40. There are 3,568 men and 3,687 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,659 people (out of the 7,255 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,321 homes, and 184 businesses every day. 103 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

78009 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 29 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Chihuahua, Mexico!) and -99 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 925 feet above sea levell.

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• Alamo Hills Neighborhood Association
• Bandera Landing Neighbors
• Brycewood
• Carriage Place Neighbors
• Donaldson Terrace
• Edgewood Neighborhood Association
• Exeter House Neighbors
• Fountains Condominiums Neighbors
• Gardens At Guilbeau Park Neighbors
• Heights of Westover Hills
• Inspiration Hills Homes Association
• Kensington Row Neighbors
• Las Palmas-Edgewood Neighborhood Association
• Lochwood Estates Neighborhood Association
• Lost Oaks Subdivision
• Meadow Pointe Townhomes Neighbors
• Meadow Village Neighborhood Association
• Misty Oaks Homeowner's Association

• Northchase Neighbors
• Northwest Crossing
• Oak Bluff Neighbors
• Oak Creek Community Association
• Oaks of French Creek
• Pembroke Village HOA
• Quail Creek Neighborhood Association
• RedBird Ranch
• Retreat at Oak Hills
• Rolling Ridge Club Association
• Sunshine Estates Neighbors
• The Villas At Loch Maree Neighbors
• Thompson Community Association
• University Park Neighborhood Association
• Village in The Woods HOA
• Westlawn Neighborhood Association
• Westwood Village I Neighborhood Watch
• Woodlawn Hills

• Demographics

• Total Population: 7,255
• White Population: 6,686
• Black Population: 63
• Hispanic Population: 2,880
• Asian Population: 60
• Hawaiian Population: 12
• Indian Population: 104
• Male Population: 3,568
• Female Population: 3,687
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: San Antonio TX
• County: Medina
• City: Castroville
• Longitude: -98.9
• Latitude: 29.3
• Elevation: 925 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 830

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,822
• Drive alone: 2,183
• Carpool: 500
• Public transit: 4
• Ride bikes or walk: 103


• Average commute time: 31.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 138
•    5 - 9: 268
•    10 - 14: 320
•    15 - 19: 183
•    20 - 24: 192
•    25 - 29: 193
•    30 - 34: 493
•    35 - 39: 111
•    40 - 44: 268
•    45 - 59: 411
•    60 - 89: 115
•    90 plus: 130

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $97,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $53,586
• Businesses: 152
• Employees: 1,260
• Annual Payroll: $34,694,000
• Average Family Income: $55,217
• Median Family Income: $42,219
• Average Income for Men: $31,570
• Average Income for Women: $21,931

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 23
• Congressional District Land Area: 48455.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Pete P. Gallego (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 325
• State FIPS Code: 48

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View all schools in Castroville

Primary Schools

Castroville Elementary

1000 Madrid

Castroville, TX 78009

(830) 931-2117

Middle Schools

Medina Valley Middle School

8365 Fm 471 S

Castroville, TX 78009

(830) 931-2243

High Schools

Medina Valley H S

8395 F M 471 S

Castroville, TX 78009

(830) 931-2514

Other Schools

Bigfoot Alternative

Fm 472 & Fm 462

Bigfoot, TX 78009

(830) 931-2243

Other Schools

Medina Valley Early Childhood Cent

1000 Houston St

Castroville, TX 78009

(830) 931-0054