Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 78140: El Negro Ranch (A), Nixon Volunteer Fire Department (B), Gonzales County Emergency Medical Services / Rescue Station 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 78140 include: Union Valley Church (A), Macedonia Baptist Church (B), First Assembly of God Church (C), Camp Valley Church (D), First Temple Assembly of God Church (E), Oak Valley Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Antioch Cemetery (1), Dewville Cemetery (2), Nixon Cemetery (3), White Rancho Cemetery (4), Demmer Cemetery (5), Union Hill Cemetery (6), Sandy Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Lake Pruett (A), Weinert Reservoir (B), Coates Estate Lake Number 1 (C), Coates Estate Lake Number 2 (D), Weinert Ranch Reservoir (E), El Negro Ranch Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Yow Branch (A), Clear Fork Creek (B), Red Branch (C), O'Neal Creek (D), Tally Branch (E), Nose Creek (F), Murray Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 50
2000 to 2004: 41
1990 to 1999: 275
1980 to 1989: 300
1970 to 1979: 307
1960 to 1969: 257
1950 to 1959: 364
1940 to 1949: 129
1939 or earlier: 193
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 78140:
Less than $10,000: 83
$10,000 to $14,999: 66
$15,000 to $19,999: 187
$20,000 to $24,999: 45
$25,000 to $29,999: 43
$30,000 to $34,999: 67
$35,000 to $39,999: 139
$40,000 to $49,999: 71
$50,000 to $59,999: 118
$60,000 to $69,999: 142
$70,000 to $79,999: 82
$80,000 to $89,999: 82
$90,000 to $99,999: 37
$100,000 to $124,999: 49
$125,000 to $149,999: 31
$150,000 to $174,999: 38
$175,000 to $199,999: 49
$200,000 to $249,999: 53
$250,000 to $299,999: 43
$300,000 to $399,999: 29
$400,000 to $499,999: 31
$500,000 to $749,999: 30
$750,000 to $999,999: 16
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 78140:
Less than $100: 29
$100 to $149: 276
$150 to $199: 82
$200 to $249: 205
$250 to $299: 252
$300 to $349: 113
$350 to $399: 79
$400 to $449: 79
$450 to $499: 331
$500 to $549: 47
$550 to $599: 17
$600 to $649: 17
$700 to $749: 55
No cash rent: 124
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $157,465.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $86,905
Black or African American householders: $82,684
Some other race householders: $64,806
Two or more races householders: $31,037
Hispanic or Latino householders: $59,592
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $74,490
78140:
$74,490
Texas:
$127,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $36,907 - $129,835
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $144,737
Here:
$144,737
State:
$178,508
Townhouses or other attached units: $208,333
Here:
$208,333
State:
$166,906
Mobile homes: $52,048
Here:
$52,048
State:
$61,950
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,151
One, attached: 26
Two: 157
3 or 4: 4,308
10 to 19: 63
Mobile homes: 473
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 55
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 1,153 (70%)
Carpooled: 331 (20%)
Bicycle: 9 (1%)
Walked: 317 (19%)
Other means: 33 (2%)
Worked at home: 62 (4%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 419
5 to 9 minutes: 431
10 to 14 minutes: 67
15 to 19 minutes: 94
20 to 24 minutes: 58
25 to 29 minutes: 56
30 to 34 minutes: 118
35 to 39 minutes: 31
40 to 44 minutes: 170
45 to 59 minutes: 367
60 to 89 minutes: 235
90 or more minutes: 79
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.8%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,170
In family households: 2,876 (621 male householders, 208 female householders)
536 spouses, 1,125 children (1,021 natural, 32 adopted, 72 stepchildren), 94 grandchildren, 71 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 92 other relatives, 96 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 294 (138 male householders (120 living alone)), 133 female householders (133 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 112
Size of family households: 505 2-persons, 256 3-persons, 253 4-persons, 191 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons
738 married couples with children.
528 single-parent households (178 men, 350 women).
46.8% of residents of 78140 zip code speak English at home.
133.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% very well, 20% well, 35% not well, 14% not at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% very well, 16% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 637 (15.0%) (15.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
15.0%
Whole state:
16.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (92%)
Pakistan (4%)
Germany (2%)
Other Central America (1%)
Korea (0%)
El Salvador (0%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 177
1990 to 1999: 270
1980 to 1989: 170
Before 1980: 33
Races in zip code 78140:
White population: 1,457 Black population: 146 American Indian population: 35 Asian population: 17 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 41 Two or more races population: 41 Hispanic or Latino population: 2,675
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (65%)
Utility gas (17%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
Wood (3%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 2,953. Population change in the 1990s: +433 (+14.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,641
Northeast: 9
Midwest: 78
South: 56
West: 80
60% of the 78140 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 190
Here:
27.6%
Texas:
6.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
Here:
6.2%
Texas:
6.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:
6.1%
Texas:
15.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Wholesale Trade: Poultry and Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (20-49: 1)
Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
113 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2005:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$137,567
4
$97,313
6
$131,178
2
$28,315
0
$0
3
$56,723
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$92,090
2
$60,775
0
$0
1
$20,880
1
$22,880
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
2
$115,545
3
$171,980
2
$8,725
0
$0
2
$57,200
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
3
$89,803
0
$0
0
$0
1
$10,010
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$74,790
4
$120,763
6
$120,502
2
$61,490
2
$80,080
2
$55,915
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
2
$83,940
2
$110,110
1
$12,870
0
$0
2
$57,200
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
3
$72,453
5
$102,330
3
$49,953
0
$0
2
$70,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$82,940
1
$107,820
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
1
$120,980
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$116,120
9
$104,104
4
$106,535
3
$54,913
1
$82,080
2
$72,785
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
3
$98,383
1
$99,530
1
$26,030
0
$0
1
$43,470
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
5
$101,530
7
$117,056
3
$54,817
0
$0
4
$45,045
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$59,490
1
$61,490
2
$159,730
1
$65,210
0
$0
1
$30,030
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
1
$141,860
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$225,370
7
$103,614
6
$126,030
4
$44,188
2
$134,275
3
$48,907
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
2
$132,130
2
$101,245
0
$0
0
$0
1
$54,630
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
3
$106,200
8
$80,831
5
$53,654
0
$0
2
$53,195
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
3
$107,440
7
$140,916
1
$111,540
1
$31,460
1
$35,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$19,730
1
$124,980
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$120,410
10
$73,302
7
$95,606
1
$47,760
1
$20,020
3
$81,607
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
5
$42,672
1
$173,320
0
$0
0
$0
3
$49,953
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
11
$49,270
13
$80,740
1
$37,470
1
$55,770
9
$43,821
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$90,090
7
$144,267
1
$68,930
1
$93,520
1
$84,940
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
3
$124,220
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$122,120
10
$92,206
12
$86,873
1
$61,490
0
$0
5
$53,710
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$73,220
2
$54,485
4
$76,290
1
$28,030
0
$0
3
$33,177
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$39,180
7
$51,847
10
$68,669
2
$52,340
1
$35,750
7
$34,443
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$44,040
0
$0
7
$81,143
1
$28,600
0
$0
1
$52,910
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$47,760
0
$0
3
$83,417
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)