78934 Zip Code Profile

78934 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Columbus, Texas. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $57,127/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 78934 is $48,082.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 78934 earn an average of $31,102/year. Women earn only $15,376/year.

2,971 people in 78934 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 78934? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.2 minutes.

The median age here is 44. There are 3,285 men and 3,427 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,263 people (out of the 6,712 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,714 homes, and 278 businesses every day. 152 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

78934 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 220 feet above sea levell.

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• Round Top Farmers Market Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,712
• White Population: 5,269
• Black Population: 847
• Hispanic Population: 1,364
• Asian Population: 50
• Hawaiian Population: 24
• Indian Population: 74
• Male Population: 3,285
• Female Population: 3,427
• Median Age: 44
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 46

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• County: Colorado
• City: Columbus
• Longitude: -96.6
• Latitude: 29.7
• Elevation: 220 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 979

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,894
• Drive alone: 2,270
• Carpool: 425
• Public transit: 6
• Ride bikes or walk: 152


• Average commute time: 23.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 272
•    5 - 9: 689
•    10 - 14: 576
•    15 - 19: 233
•    20 - 24: 283
•    25 - 29: 69
•    30 - 34: 241
•    35 - 39: 48
•    40 - 44: 24
•    45 - 59: 93
•    60 - 89: 199
•    90 plus: 167

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $138,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $44,000
• Businesses: 242
• Employees: 2,688
• Annual Payroll: $76,455,000
• Average Family Income: $57,127
• Median Family Income: $36,050
• Average Income for Men: $31,102
• Average Income for Women: $15,376

• 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: 089
• State FIPS Code: 48

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View all schools in Columbus

Primary Schools

Columbus Elementary School

1324 Bowie

Columbus, TX 78934

(979) 732-2078

Middle Schools

Columbus Junior High School

702 N Rampart St

Columbus, TX 78934

(979) 732-2891

High Schools

Columbus High School

103 Cardinal Ln

Columbus, TX 78934

(979) 732-5746