78942 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to GIDDINGS, TX 78942

78942 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Giddings, Texas. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $50,045/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 78942 is $40,274.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 78942 earn an average of $26,278/year. Women earn only $17,906/year.

3,781 people in 78942 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 78942? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.1 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 4,638 men and 4,351 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,342 people (out of the 8,989 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,015 homes, and 353 businesses every day. 81 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

78942 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 503 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 8,989
  • White Population: 6,902
  • Black Population: 1,039
  • Hispanic Population: 2,976
  • Asian Population: 61
  • Hawaiian Population: 16
  • Indian Population: 115
  • Male Population: 4,638
  • Female Population: 4,351
  • Median Age: 36
  • Median Age of Males: 34
  • Median Age of Females: 38
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: West South Central
  • State: Texas
  • County: Lee
  • City: Giddings
  • Longitude: -96.9
  • Latitude: 30.2
  • Elevation: 504 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 979
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 3,606
  • Drive alone: 2,788
  • Carpool: 716
  • Public transit: 0
  • Ride bikes or walk: 81

  • Average commute time: 24.1 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 137
  •    5 - 9: 707
  •    10 - 14: 913
  •    15 - 19: 572
  •    20 - 24: 184
  •    25 - 29: 42
  •    30 - 34: 241
  •    35 - 39: 38
  •    40 - 44: 60
  •    45 - 59: 225
  •    60 - 89: 376
  •    90 plus: 111
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $108,000
  • Average Annual Household Income: $40,027
  • Businesses: 305
  • Employees: 3,351
  • Annual Payroll: $123,745,000
  • Average Family Income: $50,045
  • Median Family Income: $35,369
  • Average Income for Men: $26,278
  • Average Income for Women: $17,906
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 287
  • State FIPS Code: 48

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Schools in 78942 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Giddings El
1010 E Industry St
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-2886
Middle Schools
Giddings Int
1402 E Industry
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-4403
Giddings Middle
2337 N Main
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-2057
High Schools
Giddings H S
2337 N Main
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-3351
Giddings State School
Hwy 290 E & James Turman Rd
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-3686
Knox Learning Ctr
9660 E Austin
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-0150

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 78942 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/DPS_WEB/SorNew/index.aspx. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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