78620 Zip Code Profile

78620 is a sparsely populated, upscale suburban zip code in Dripping Springs, Texas. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $318,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Austin-Round Rock metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $81,464/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 78620 earn an average of $49,645/year. Women earn only $27,596/year.

4,984 people in 78620 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 78620? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 78620 is 36.0 minutes!

The median age here is 43. There are 7,241 men and 7,126 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,286 people (out of the 14,367 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,321 homes, and 283 businesses every day. 74 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

78620 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Asyut, Egypt!) and -98 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,196 feet above sea levell.

• Blue Creek Ranches

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• Barton Creek Farmers Market
• Beaconridge
• Big Bee Creek Subdivision
• Castlewood Forest
• Cedar Park Farms to Market
• Central Texas Farmers Market
• Cherry Creek Section 09-A
• Circle C Landscape at Park West
• Circle C Neighbors
• Creekside Park
• Knolls of Slaughter Creek
• Lago Vista Neighbors
• Legend Oaks
• Olympic Heights Neighborhood Watch
• Onion Creek Meadows POA
• Park West at Circle C
• River Place
• Rocky Ridge Neighborhood Preservation Association
• San Marcos/New Braunfeis Farmers Market Assoc. II

• Scenic Brook Neighborhood Association
• Sedgemoor Trail Friends and Neighbors
• Sendera Neighborhood
• SFC Farmers' Market
• South Austin Farmers Market
• South Congress
• Steiner Ranch Farmers Market
• Terrace Creekside
• The Element Studios
• The Ivy Condominiums
• The Sanctuary Townhouses
• Travis Country
• Walsh Tarlton Neighborhood Association
• Western Oaks
• Whisperin Oaks Subdivision
• Wimberley Farmers Market
• Windmill Run
• Woods of Lake Travis
• Zyle Neighborhood

• Demographics

• Total Population: 14,367
• White Population: 13,385
• Black Population: 140
• Hispanic Population: 1,862
• Asian Population: 189
• Hawaiian Population: 20
• Indian Population: 226
• Male Population: 7,241
• Female Population: 7,126
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Austin-Round Rock TX
• County: Hays
• City: Dripping Springs
• Longitude: -98.1
• Latitude: 30.3
• Elevation: 1,197 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 512

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,674
• Drive alone: 4,026
• Carpool: 523
• Public transit: 6
• Ride bikes or walk: 74


• Average commute time: 36.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 150
•    5 - 9: 272
•    10 - 14: 307
•    15 - 19: 324
•    20 - 24: 313
•    25 - 29: 216
•    30 - 34: 779
•    35 - 39: 343
•    40 - 44: 372
•    45 - 59: 1,089
•    60 - 89: 353
•    90 plus: 156

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $318,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $88,867
• Businesses: 434
• Employees: 3,210
• Annual Payroll: $100,595,000
• Average Family Income: $81,464
• Median Family Income: $68,071
• Average Income for Men: $49,645
• Average Income for Women: $27,596

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 21, 25
• Congressional District Land Area: 5130.0, 6146.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Lamar Smith (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 209
• State FIPS Code: 48

• City of Dripping Springs Farmers Market

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Primary Schools

Dripping Springs Elementary School

29400 Ranch Rd 12

Dripping Springs, TX 78620

(512) 858-4901

Walnut Springs Elementary School

300 Sportsplex Dr

Dripping Springs, TX 78620

(512) 858-4903

Middle Schools

Dripping Springs Middle

940 W Hwy 290

Dripping Springs, TX 78620

(512) 858-4902

High Schools

Dripping Springs H S

111 Tiger Ln

Dripping Springs, TX 78620

(512) 858-4612

Other Schools

Rooster Springs El

510 W Mercer St

Dripping Springs, TX 78620