78629 Zip Code Profile

78629 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Gonzales, Texas. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $46,334/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 78629 is $38,778.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 78629 earn an average of $25,239/year. Women earn only $18,697/year.

4,851 people in 78629 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 78629? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.9 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 5,923 men and 5,964 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,414 people (out of the 11,887 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,313 homes, and 338 businesses every day. 171 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

78629 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Cairo, Egypt!) and -97 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 290 feet above sea levell.

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• Cuero Farmers Market
• District 4
• Guadalupe Valley Gardener's Market

• Placid Heights
• Zuehl Flying Community Neighbors

• Demographics

• Total Population: 11,887
• White Population: 8,554
• Black Population: 1,212
• Hispanic Population: 5,216
• Asian Population: 77
• Hawaiian Population: 12
• Indian Population: 163
• Male Population: 5,923
• Female Population: 5,964
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• County: Gonzales
• City: Gonzales
• Longitude: -97.4
• Latitude: 29.5
• Elevation: 291 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 830

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,731
• Drive alone: 3,524
• Carpool: 984
• Public transit: 3
• Ride bikes or walk: 171


• Average commute time: 19.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 352
•    5 - 9: 1,173
•    10 - 14: 1,100
•    15 - 19: 551
•    20 - 24: 485
•    25 - 29: 113
•    30 - 34: 283
•    35 - 39: 65
•    40 - 44: 30
•    45 - 59: 190
•    60 - 89: 202
•    90 plus: 187

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $82,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $40,409
• Businesses: 307
• Employees: 3,396
• Annual Payroll: $110,435,000
• Average Family Income: $46,334
• Median Family Income: $30,694
• Average Income for Men: $25,239
• Average Income for Women: $18,697

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 25
• Congressional District Land Area: 6146.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Roger Williams (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 177
• State FIPS Code: 48

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View all schools in Gonzales

Primary Schools

Gonzales East Avenue Primary

1615 St Louis

Gonzales, TX 78629

(830) 672-2826

Gonzales Elementary

1600 St Andrew

Gonzales, TX 78629

(830) 672-1467

Middle Schools

Gonzales J H

426 N College St

Gonzales, TX 78629

(830) 672-8641

Gonzales North Avenue Intermediate

1032 Saint Joseph St

Gonzales, TX 78629

(830) 672-9557

High Schools

Gonzales Alter

1501 Saint Lawrence

Gonzales, TX 78629

(830) 672-6914

Gonzales H S

1801 N Sarah Dewitt Dr

Gonzales, TX 78629

(830) 672-7535