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City: Garfield, TX
Travis County, TX
Zip code population (2000): 15,227
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 17,456



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Houses and condos: 4,466
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,194
% of renters here:  29%
State:  36%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 78617: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 77.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 226 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.7% ($1,135)
Texas:  2.9% ($1,393)

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Males: 8,553  (56.2%)
Females: 6,674  (43.8%)

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Urban population: 6,079
Rural population: 9,148

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $103,185
78617:  $103,185
Texas:  $120,900


According to our research of public records there were 81 registered sex offenders living in 78617 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  29.2 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  3.2 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78617, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,334 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $29,334
State:  $47,881

Salary/wage: $28,607 (reported on 88.5% of returns)
Here:  $28,607
State:  $41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.2% for AGIs below $10k, 85.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $878 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
This zip code:  $878
Texas:  $2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $635 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
Here:  $635
State:  $4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,781 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
Here:  +$5,781
State:  +$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,045 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:  +$9,045
State:  +$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.6% for AGIs below $10k, 9.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,520 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
78617:  $2,520
Texas:  $3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $13,215 (2% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:  $13,215
State:  $19,631
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,198 (3.7% of AGI, reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:  $2,198
Texas:  $4,753

Here:  3.7% of AGI
State:  4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,246 (reported on 63.4% of returns)
78617:  $3,246
State:  $9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,985 (reported on 32.4% of returns)
Here:  $1,985
State:  $2,024
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.2% for AGIs below $10k, 7.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.8%
Here:  57%
State:  57%
(% for various income ranges: 55.4% for AGIs below $10k, 59.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 44.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.2% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,102
This zip code:  $48,102
Texas:  $47,548
Garfield, TX (78617) map

Nearest zip codes: 78719, 78725, 78742, 78741, 78744, 78721.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  76.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  7.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Housing units in zip code 78617 with a mortgage: 812 (33 second mortgage, 64 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 419


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,292

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $389

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  13.5%
Whole state:  16.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.8%
Whole state:  6.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.2
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.9
State:  3.8


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Churches in zip code 78617 include: Cottonwood Baptist Church (A), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B), Neighborhood Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Nelson Cemetery (1), Ingram Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 78617 include: Travis County Softball Field Complex (1), Cardinal Stadium - Del Valle (2), Del Valle High School Baseball Field (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 548
  • 1995 to 1998: 776
  • 1990 to 1994: 448
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,063
  • 1970 to 1979: 991
  • 1960 to 1969: 294
  • 1950 to 1959: 147
  • 1940 to 1949: 67
  • 1939 or earlier: 131



Zip code 78617 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Garfield, TX (78617):
  • no bedroom: 70
  • 1 bedrooms: 152
  • 2 bedrooms: 862
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,368
  • 4 bedrooms: 362
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 64


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 94
  • 1 bedrooms: 271
  • 2 bedrooms: 535
  • 3 bedrooms: 246
  • 4 bedrooms: 48
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 78617 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 107
  • 1 vehicle: 834
  • 2 vehicles: 1,318
  • 3 vehicles: 455
  • 4 vehicles: 121
  • 5 or more vehicles: 43


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 111
  • 1 vehicle: 530
  • 2 vehicles: 469
  • 3 vehicles: 47
  • 4 vehicles: 33
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 78617 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 78617 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 78617:

  • Less than $10,000: 91
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 46
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 64
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 72
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 83
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 104
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 116
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 242
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 204
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 172
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 141
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 86
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 163
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 533
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 463
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 214
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 146
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 168
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 62
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 62
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 21
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 19
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 6
  • $1,000,000 or more: 20
 



78617 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 78617:

  • Less than $100: 17
  • $100 to $149: 7
  • $150 to $199: 16
  • $200 to $249: 22
  • $250 to $299: 4
  • $300 to $349: 27
  • $350 to $399: 72
  • $400 to $449: 134
  • $450 to $499: 73
  • $500 to $549: 121
  • $550 to $599: 145
  • $600 to $649: 134
  • $650 to $699: 92
  • $700 to $749: 70
  • $750 to $799: 98
  • $900 to $999: 40
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 23
  • No cash rent: 111
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $113,751.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $135,818
  • Black or African American householders: $162,080
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $197,045
  • Asian householders: $229,834
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $147,628
  • Some other race householders: $127,271
  • Two or more races householders: $84,536
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $111,731

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $112,858 (it was $66,400 in 2000)
78617:  $112,858
Texas:  $120,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $107,494 - $209,325

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $167,620
Here:  $167,620
State:  $170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $108,195
Here:  $108,195
State:  $159,697

In 2-unit structures: $72,690
Here:  $72,690
State:  $140,401

Mobile homes: $51,643
Here:  $51,643
State:  $42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
Here:  $5,000
State:  $34,447


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,851
  • One, attached: 69
  • Two: 98
  • 3 or 4: 29
  • 5 to 9: 160
  • 10 to 19: 55
  • 20 to 49: 24
  • 50 or more: 94
  • Mobile homes: 2,071
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14
78617 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,945 (71%)
  • Carpooled: 1,363 (24%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 54 (1%)
  • Taxi: 11 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
  • Walked: 65 (1%)
  • Other means: 63 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 87 (2%)
 

78617 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 109
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 159
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 179
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 479
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 730
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 331
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1664
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 226
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 292
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 550
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 570
  • 90 or more minutes: 219
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 13,373

  • In family households: 12,190 (2,331 male householders, 881 female householders)
    2,390 spouses, 4,669 children (4,164 natural, 100 adopted, 405 stepchildren), 633 grandchildren, 228 brothers or sisters, 96 parents, 523 other relatives, 439 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,183 (516 male householders (410 living alone)), 380 female householders (272 living alone)), 287 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,999 (1,991 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 918 2-persons, 695 3-persons, 757 4-persons, 397 5-persons, 211 6-persons, 234 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 682 1-person, 174 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 9 5-persons.

2,557 married couples with children.
1,072 single-parent households (281 men, 791 women).

60.7% of residents of 78617 zip code speak English at home.
36.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 15% well, 17% not well, 7% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% very well, 34% well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (6% very well, 58% well, 28% not well, 8% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 2,194 (14.4%)
(21.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  14.4%
Whole state:  13.9%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (83%)
  • Laos (4%)
  • Cuba (2%)
  • Lebanon (2%)
  • Korea (2%)
  • Thailand (1%)
  • Germany (1%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 677
  • 1990 to 1994: 486
  • 1985 to 1989: 234
  • 1980 to 1984: 359
  • 1975 to 1979: 209
  • 1970 to 1974: 79
  • 1970 to 1974: 47
  • 1965 to 1969: 103

White population: 9,020
Black population: 1,846
American Indian population: 152
Asian population: 235
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 8
Some other race population: 3,113
Two or more races population: 853

Zip code 78617 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 7659
 German: 990
 United States or American: 755
 English: 448
 Irish: 424
 Italian: 165
 European: 151
 Scotch-Irish: 122
 French (except Basque): 104
 Polish: 67
 Scottish: 63
 Swedish: 56
 Arab:: 48
 Lebanese: 48
 Norwegian: 43
 Welsh: 41
 Dutch: 36
 Subsaharan African:: 30
 African: 30
 French Canadian: 22
 Russian: 19
 Danish: 17
 Czechoslovakian: 16
 Celtic: 15
 Czech: 13
 Pennsylvania German: 13
 Hungarian: 10
 Swiss: 10
 Scandinavian: 9
 Austrian: 9
 Iranian: 8
 Finnish: 8
 Lithuanian: 5
 Greek: 4


Public high schools in zip code 78617 not listed on the city page:
  • DEL VALLE H S (Students: 1,750; Location: 5201 ROSS RD, DEL VALLE, TX; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • DEL VALLE OPPORTUNITY CTR (Students: 126; Location: 3311 F M RD 973 S, DEL VALLE, TX; Grades: 09 - 12)

Zip code 78617 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 78617 not listed on the city page:
  • POPHAM EL (Students: 827; Location: 7014 ELROY RD, DEL VALLE, TX; Grades: PK - 06)
  • DEL VALLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 813; Location: 5400 ROSS RD, DEL VALLE, TX; Grades: PK - 06)
  • DEL VALLE J H (Students: 594; Location: 5500 ROSS RD, DEL VALLE, TX; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • TRAVIS CO J J A E P (Students: 2; Location: 5301 ROSS RD, DEL VALLE, TX; Grades: 06 - 12)

Median worth of mobile homes: $48,104

Zip code 78617 marital status for males
Zip code 78617 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Utility gas (22%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 10200
  • Northeast: 343
  • Midwest: 817
  • South: 721
  • West: 918

47% of the 78617 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 5,635. Population change in the 1990s: +9,592 (+170.2%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 93
Here:  4.8%
Texas:  6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 70
Here:  6.8%
Texas:  6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 43
Here:  10.9%
Texas:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • A & R DEMOLITION, INC (13201 FM 812 in DEL VALLE, TX; small business): $590,517 in 2 contracts in 2001
    $594,000 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2001-04-19. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
    $-3,483, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-27. Completion date: 2001-12-15.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Parking Lots and Garages (20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (20-49: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Facilities Support Services (20-49: 1)
  • Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (10-19: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 1, 5-9: 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.)




People in group quarters
  • 1906 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 89 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 8 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED209$134,216460$95,596131$108,82529$43,49196$83,02258$65,492
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$101,91872$99,51943$93,5265$32,73620$108,25424$63,229
APPLICATIONS DENIED52$138,382195$95,843375$108,15497$35,98347$93,52396$60,118
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN51$133,04599$106,520131$108,8364$26,05835$100,37511$63,258
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$030$117,15933$107,5712$41,3402$99,2452$110,010
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0023.10 , 0024.16, 9508.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED128$125,42513$121,29915$102,2302$100,380
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED23$111,3756$126,8786$110,7820$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$119,1560$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$128,4680$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$130,0800$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0023.10 , 0024.16, 9508.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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