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78620 Zip Code (Dripping Springs, TX) Detailed Profile




City: Dripping Springs, TX (2.14%)
Counties: Hays County, TX (89.23%), Travis County, TX (8.67%), Blanco County, TX (2.10%)
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 18,686
Zip code population in 2010: 14,367
Zip code population in 2000: 9,689

Houses and condos: 7,163
Renter-occupied apartments: 961
% of renters here:

14%
State:

37%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78620: 83.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 171.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 109 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.4% ($7,585)
Texas:

1.6% ($3,797)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $7,696 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $7,528 (1.5%)

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Males: 10,306  (55.2%)
Females: 8,380  (44.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 78620:

  • High school or higher: 96.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78620:

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

Zip code 78620 compared to state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 78620 (2021)
    • 14,67278.5%White
    • 3,04316.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 4542.4%Two or more races
    • 2481.3%Asian
    • 2021.1%Some other race
    • 300.2%Black
    • 250.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
    • 80.04%American Indian
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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $536,947
78620:

$536,947
Texas:

$237,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 78620 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 78620 is 1,920 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

42.4 years
Texas median age:

35.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.8 people
Texas:

2.7 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78620, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $153,014 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$153,014
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $113,086 (reported on 77.8% of returns)
Here:

$113,086
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1158.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3554.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6404.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9385.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19444.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 86490.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,435 (reported on 45.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,435
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.4% for AGIs below $25k, 47.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 131.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 135.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1294.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $10,188 (reported on 34.2% of returns)
Here:

$10,188
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.5% for AGIs below $25k, 127.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 251.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 307.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 494.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4055.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$57,778 (reported on 34.7% of returns)
Here:

+$57,778
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.2% for AGIs below $25k, 107.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 154.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 476.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1008.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 31990.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$25,374 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
Here:

+$25,374
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 259.9% for AGIs below $25k, 434.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 814.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 826.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1329.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5434.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $30,084 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
78620:

$30,084
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.0% for AGIs below $25k, 191.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 333.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 705.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1039.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2237.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $25,467 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
78620:

$25,467
Texas:

$29,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 485.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $41,722 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:

$41,722
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 144.6% for AGIs below $25k, 288.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 571.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 873.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1420.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8739.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $17,556 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

$17,556
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 30.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 153.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 247.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3942.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,837 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
78620:

$8,837
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.1% for AGIs below $25k, 54.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 146.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 222.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 383.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1573.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,981 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,981
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.5% for AGIs below $25k, 54.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.2%
Here:

91%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 88.5% for AGIs below $25k, 91.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78620, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $102,457 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$102,457
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $79,422 (reported on 80.4% of returns)
Here:

$79,422
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.0% for AGIs below $25k, 69.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 51.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,812 (reported on 46.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,812
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,324 (reported on 29.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,324
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$31,424 (reported on 27.7% of returns)
Here:

+$31,424
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$19,860 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
Here:

+$19,860
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $22,152 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
78620:

$22,152
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $17,990 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
78620:

$17,990
Texas:

$23,938
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,385 (16% of AGI, reported on 46.9% of returns)
Here:

$26,385
State:

$24,724

Here:

15.8% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.9% for AGIs below $25k, 14.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,656 (reported on 38.0% of returns)
Here:

$4,656
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,544 (reported on 46.7% of returns)
78620:

$8,544
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,051 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,051
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 46.4%
Here:

46%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 36.9% for AGIs below $25k, 42.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78620, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $68,992 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$68,992
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $61,466 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
Here:

$61,466
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,644 (reported on 55.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,644
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,612 (reported on 32.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,612
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,773 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:

+$12,773
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$17,158 (reported on 27.1% of returns)
Here:

+$17,158
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,397 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
78620:

$3,397
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,659 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
Here:

$13,659
Texas:

$16,401
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $21,667 (20% of AGI, reported on 50.5% of returns)
Here:

$21,667
State:

$19,631

Here:

20.1% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 19.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,321 (3% of AGI, reported on 42.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,321
State:

$4,753

Here:

2.9% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $12,131 (reported on 81.4% of returns)
78620:

$12,131
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,556 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,556
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 50.2%
Here:

50%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 45.9% for AGIs below $10k, 51.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$119,336
Texas:

$66,963
Dripping Springs, TX (78620) map Nearest zip codes: 78619, 78736, 78737, 78676, 78738, 78669.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

62.3%
Texas:

51.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

2.6%
Texas:

49.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 81
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,570


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 145 (138 now married, 7 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,428 (1,955 now married, 1,461 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 78620 with a mortgage: 3,871 (294 second mortgage, 61 home equity loan, 196 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 222

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,486
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $941

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

6.4%
Whole state:

14.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

3.7%
Whole state:

7.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 78620: Dead Mans Ford (A), Doctor Joseph M and Sarah Pound Farmstead (B), Storm Ranch (C), Henly Volunteer Fire Department (D), North Hays County Volunteer Fire Department (E), North Hays County Emergency Services District 6 (F), North Hays County Volunteer Fire Department North Station (G), San Marcus - Hays County Emergency Medical Service (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 78620 include: Womens Aglow Fellowship of South Austin Church (A), Dripping Springs Community Church (B), Holy Spirit Episcopal Church (C), Sunset Canyon Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Middlebrooks Cemetery (1), Moore Cemetery (2), Pursley Cemetery (3), Sprouse Cemetery (4), Dye Cemetery (5), Peryear Cemetery (6), Fitzhugh Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Hamilton Pool (A), Dead Mans Hole (B), Reeves Lake (C), Purola Lake (D), Seven H Ranch Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: White Branch (A), South Onion Creek (B), Roy Creek (C), Roy Branch (D), Mustang Branch (E), Millseat Branch (F), Eskew Branch (G), Fitzhugh Creek (H), Cardium Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 78620: Hamilton Pool Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 752020 or later
  • 2,4212010 to 2019
  • 2,0132000 to 2009
  • 1,5991990 to 1999
  • 8061980 to 1989
  • 4251970 to 1979
  • 1351960 to 1969
  • 331950 to 1959
  • 21940 to 1949
  • 781939 or earlier

Zip code 78620 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dripping Springs, TX (78620)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dripping Springs, TX (78620)
  • 14no bedroom
  • 571 bedroom
  • 3302 bedrooms
  • 2,6813 bedrooms
  • 2,3644 bedrooms
  • 3745+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dripping Springs, TX (78620)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dripping Springs, TX (78620)
  • 33no bedroom
  • 1111 bedroom
  • 3152 bedrooms
  • 3313 bedrooms
  • 804 bedrooms
  • 865+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Dripping Springs, TX (78620) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dripping Springs, TX (78620) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 22no vehicle
  • 6801 vehicle
  • 2,9062 vehicles
  • 1,3693 vehicles
  • 5174 vehicles
  • 2865+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Dripping Springs, TX (78620) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dripping Springs, TX (78620) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 12no vehicle
  • 2831 vehicle
  • 2882 vehicles
  • 2623 vehicles
  • 894 vehicles
  • 335+ vehicles

  • Zip code 78620 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 78620 household income distribution in 2021
  • 113Less than $10,000
  • 227$10,000 to $14,999
  • 88$15,000 to $19,999
  • 98$20,000 to $24,999
  • 114$25,000 to $29,999
  • 96$30,000 to $34,999
  • 166$35,000 to $39,999
  • 197$40,000 to $44,999
  • 183$45,000 to $49,999
  • 377$50,000 to $59,999
  • 546$60,000 to $74,999
  • 645$75,000 to $99,999
  • 686$100,000 to $124,999
  • 481$125,000 to $149,999
  • 960$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,788$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 78620

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 78620
  • 67Less than $10,000
  • 47$10,000 to $14,999
  • 4$15,000 to $19,999
  • 2$35,000 to $39,999
  • 3$50,000 to $59,999
  • 16$60,000 to $69,999
  • 2$70,000 to $79,999
  • 18$80,000 to $89,999
  • 14$90,000 to $99,999
  • 86$100,000 to $124,999
  • 139$150,000 to $174,999
  • 105$175,000 to $199,999
  • 367$200,000 to $249,999
  • 391$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,000$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,099$400,000 to $499,999
  • 2,136$500,000 to $749,999
  • 763$750,000 to $999,999
  • 221$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 19$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 86$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 78620

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 78620
  • 14$200 to $249
  • 4$400 to $449
  • 45$500 to $549
  • 26$550 to $599
  • 2$600 to $649
  • 9$700 to $749
  • 38$750 to $799
  • 65$800 to $899
  • 68$900 to $999
  • 240$1,000 to $1,249
  • 110$1,250 to $1,499
  • 182$1,500 to $1,999
  • 158$2,000 to $2,499
  • 23No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,414.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $550,418.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $555,938
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $387,602
  • Some other race householders: $149,631
  • Two or more races householders: $467,598
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $242,000

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $536,947
78620:

$536,947
Texas:

$237,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $355,240 - $758,146

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $332,981
Here:

$332,981
State:

$313,123

Townhouses or other attached units: $199,611
Here:

$199,611
State:

$292,523

Mobile homes: $121,155
Here:

$121,155
State:

$105,980
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 78620
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,647
  • One, attached: 263
  • Two: 86
  • 3 or 4: 76
  • 10 to 19: 46
  • 20 to 49: 107
  • 50 or more: 36
  • Mobile homes: 878
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Unemployment: 3.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78620

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78620
  • 62.7%5,893Drove a car alone
  • 5.8%547Carpooled
  • 0.0%3Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.6%57Walked
  • 1.0%96Other means
  • 44.7%4,206Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78620

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78620
  • 221Less than 5 minutes
  • 5775 to 9 minutes
  • 84310 to 14 minutes
  • 58415 to 19 minutes
  • 63720 to 24 minutes
  • 27625 to 29 minutes
  • 85830 to 34 minutes
  • 21735 to 39 minutes
  • 37940 to 44 minutes
  • 1,22145 to 59 minutes
  • 52960 to 89 minutes
  • 12890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 18,686
  • Male householders: 3,657 (466 living alone), Female householders: 3,051 (518 living alone)
  • 4,670 spouses (4,540 opposite-sex spouses), 304 unmarried partners, (243 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,221 children (5,851 natural, 43 adopted, 327 stepchildren), 295 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 50 parents, 0 foster children, 165 other relatives, 219 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 71 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,276 2-persons, 1,090 3-persons, 1,384 4-persons, 643 5-persons, 121 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 984 1-person, 145 2-persons

3,744 married couples with children.
533 single-parent households (141 men, 392 women).

88.3% of residents of 78620 zip code speak English at home.
10.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 15% well, 7% not well, 4% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% very well, 35% well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (98% very well, 2% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,200 (6.4%)
(27.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

6.4%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 53%Honduras
  • 12%Sweden
  • 7%England
  • 5%Afghanistan
  • 5%France
  • 3%Belgium
  • 3%Laos
Most common first ancestries reported in 78620
  • 16%English
  • 13%American
  • 12%European
  • 10%German
  • 8%Irish
  • 5%Scottish
  • 2%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2482010 or later
  • 5022000 to 2009
  • 3691990 to 1999
  • 246Before 1990

Zip code 78620 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (HWY 12 20.3 MI S LONE MAN MTN in DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: AMERICAN TEL & TEL CO LONG LINES

Zip code 78620 marital status for males
Zip code 78620 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 69.0%Electricity
  • 18.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.3%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Wood

Population in 1990: 3,453. Population change in the 1990s: +6,236 (+180.6%).

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

  • This state: 10,935
  • Northeast: 889
  • Midwest: 1,250
  • South: 1,504
  • West: 2,759

48% of the 78620 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

88% of the 78620 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Dripping Springs, TX (78620)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 252
Here:

14.1%
Texas:

9.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 61
Here:

4.1%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 60
Here:

7.6%
Texas:

17.8%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 139,526Legal occupations
  • 126,492Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 105,706Management occupations
  • 97,838Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 83,982Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
  • 83,244Computer and mathematical occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • DO2 PLANT MAINTENANCE, INC (26550 RANCH ROAD 12, SUITE in DRIPPING SPRIN, TX; small business)
    $76,125 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Sewage and Waste Facilities. Signed on 2001-11-20. Completion date: 2002-03-12.
  • ROPE WORKS INCORPORATED (551 BLUE CREEK DR in DRIPPING SPRIN, TX; small business) : $3,522 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $3,125 with Army for Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine. Signed on 2005-05-05. Completion date: 2005-05-16.
    $397 with Navy for Inspection Services (including commercial testing and lab services, except medical/dental) -- Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings. Signed on 2004-02-09. Completion date: 2004-02-12.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
  • Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 1, 1-4: 6)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 56 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 58 people in nursing homes
  • 24 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 12 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • 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 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 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 ORIGINATED159$230,738539$248,6641,295$244,62059$138,71578$242,50315$112,880
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$212,03252$317,225131$227,77111$107,0058$304,65113$75,299
APPLICATIONS DENIED39$218,51780$224,334428$292,36243$44,39736$526,89120$105,357
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN21$248,22157$247,502326$240,94424$133,88012$203,9955$84,480
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$550,0707$308,29448$240,9353$22,7971$564,6203$114,960

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0017.68 , 0108.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED95$257,05948$289,8481$369,620
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED19$283,86826$288,4930$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$244,15819$293,5561$135,520
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$191,28110$322,0361$135,520
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$387,0800$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0017.68 , 0108.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78620
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78620 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 92. The highest number of fire incidents - 141 took place in 2011, and the least - 68 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 78620 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (68.3%), and Structure Fires (19.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 78620
    • 1,07368.3%Outside Fires
    • 30319.3%Structure Fires
    • 1509.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 452.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 78620, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 78620 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary2782.1 years
James2572.4 years
John2574.6 years
William2075.1 years
Robert1474.4 years
Thomas1281.2 years
Willie1182.0 years
Charles1070.8 years
Edward875.0 years
Edna884.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 78620 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones982.3 years
Breed980.5 years
Johnson771.9 years
Mccarty777.7 years
Garza770.1 years
Smith688.0 years
Rogers688.5 years
Watson685.5 years
Baker587.4 years
Spillar582.8 years
Businesses in zip code 78620
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1SONIC Drive-In1
Circle K1Sears1
Curves1Subway1
FedEx3Taco Bell1
Home Depot1U-Haul1
Lane Furniture1UPS2
McDonald's1YMCA1
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