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City: Gonzales, TX
Gonzales County, TX
Zip code population (2000): 11,255
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 11,345



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Houses and condos: 4,783
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,407
% of renters here:  34%
State:  36%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 78629: 75.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 394.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 29 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.5% ($884)
Texas:  2.9% ($1,393)

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Males: 5,540  (49.2%)
Females: 5,715  (50.8%)

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Urban population: 7,014
Rural population: 4,241

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $88,888
78629:  $88,888
Texas:  $120,900


According to our research of public records there were 29 registered sex offenders living in 78629 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  35.8 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

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

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78629, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,817 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $34,817
State:  $47,881

Salary/wage: $28,955 (reported on 83.8% of returns)
Here:  $28,955
State:  $41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 130.6% for AGIs below $10k, 84.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 37.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,621 (reported on 30.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $2,621
Texas:  $2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,057 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:  $3,057
State:  $4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,928 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:  +$6,928
State:  +$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,969 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:  +$12,969
State:  +$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,573 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
78629:  $3,573
Texas:  $3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $8,524 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
Here:  $8,524
Texas:  $16,401

Total itemized deductions: $17,673 (1% of AGI, reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:  $17,673
State:  $19,631
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,169 (5.5% of AGI, reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:  $4,169
Texas:  $4,753

Here:  5.5% of AGI
State:  4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,993 (reported on 62.2% of returns)
78629:  $5,993
State:  $9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,059 (reported on 29.9% of returns)
Here:  $2,059
State:  $2,024
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.9% for AGIs below $10k, 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.2%
Here:  68%
State:  57%
(% for various income ranges: 64.1% for AGIs below $10k, 70.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.5% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,553
This zip code:  $36,553
Texas:  $47,548
Gonzales, TX (78629) map

Nearest zip codes: 78658, 78614, 78632, 78959, 78648, 77984.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  70.9%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 78629 with a mortgage: 691 (18 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 966


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $913

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $372

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  17.6%
Whole state:  16.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.8%
Whole state:  6.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.5
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.1
State:  3.8


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

Churches in zip code 78629 include: Floyd Chapel (A), Memorial Heights Baptist Church (B), Greenwood Church (C), Mount Enon Church (D), Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church (E), Hamon Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Terrysville Cemetery (1), Stroman Cemetery (2), Stonewall Cemetery (3), Ellis Cemetery (4), Pecan Branch Cemetery (5), Foster Cemetery (6), Randle Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Bailey Lake (A), Pogue Lake (B), Mooney Lake (C), Jones Lake (D), Parker Lake (E), Iley Lake (F), Lake Gonzales (G), Mercer Lake Number 2 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hausler Branch (A), Peach Creek (B), Baldridge Branch (C), Pecan Branch (D), Artesia Creek (E), Pecan Creek (F), Smith Creek (G), Foster Branch (H), Mule Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 70
  • 1995 to 1998: 305
  • 1990 to 1994: 180
  • 1980 to 1989: 768
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,037
  • 1960 to 1969: 778
  • 1950 to 1959: 675
  • 1940 to 1949: 364
  • 1939 or earlier: 602



Zip code 78629 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gonzales, TX (78629):
  • no bedroom: 15
  • 1 bedrooms: 155
  • 2 bedrooms: 728
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,512
  • 4 bedrooms: 276
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 37


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 32
  • 1 bedrooms: 372
  • 2 bedrooms: 712
  • 3 bedrooms: 276
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 78629 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 164
  • 1 vehicle: 709
  • 2 vehicles: 1,219
  • 3 vehicles: 470
  • 4 vehicles: 137
  • 5 or more vehicles: 24


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 328
  • 1 vehicle: 679
  • 2 vehicles: 335
  • 3 vehicles: 50
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 78629 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 78629 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 78629:

  • Less than $10,000: 104
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 52
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 76
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 70
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 54
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 106
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 104
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 122
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 218
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 183
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 156
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 145
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 142
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 348
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 190
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 137
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 117
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 159
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 104
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 67
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 32
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 37
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 3
  • $1,000,000 or more: 20
 



78629 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 78629:

  • Less than $100: 38
  • $100 to $149: 192
  • $150 to $199: 105
  • $200 to $249: 78
  • $250 to $299: 95
  • $300 to $349: 35
  • $350 to $399: 87
  • $400 to $449: 79
  • $450 to $499: 10
  • $500 to $549: 20
  • $550 to $599: 6
  • $700 to $749: 13
  • No cash rent: 289
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $46,619.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $106,447
  • Black or African American householders: $58,274
  • Some other race householders: $60,450
  • Two or more races householders: $64,334
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $52,524

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,830 (it was $57,200 in 2000)
78629:  $92,830
Texas:  $120,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $46,388 - $124,480

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $144,833
Here:  $144,833
State:  $170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $150,675
Here:  $150,675
State:  $159,697

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $126,453
Here:  $126,453
State:  $134,235

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $34,638
Here:  $34,638
State:  $158,654

Mobile homes: $40,239
Here:  $40,239
State:  $42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,500
Here:  $22,500
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: 3,208
  • One, attached: 90
  • Two: 110
  • 3 or 4: 189
  • 5 to 9: 74
  • 10 to 19: 27
  • 20 to 49: 67
  • 50 or more: 27
  • Mobile homes: 978
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9
78629 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,524 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 984 (20%)
  • Subway or elevated: 3 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 5 (0%)
  • Walked: 166 (3%)
  • Other means: 45 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 120 (2%)
 

78629 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 352
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1173
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1100
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 551
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 485
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 113
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 283
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 65
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 30
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 190
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 202
  • 90 or more minutes: 187
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.9%


Household type by relationship
Households: 11,072

  • In family households: 9,755 (2,268 male householders, 697 female householders)
    2,340 spouses, 3,683 children (3,386 natural, 73 adopted, 224 stepchildren), 249 grandchildren, 126 brothers or sisters, 47 parents, 183 other relatives, 162 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,317 (410 male householders (361 living alone)), 760 female householders (704 living alone)), 147 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 230 (209 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,159 2-persons, 655 3-persons, 559 4-persons, 320 5-persons, 143 6-persons, 129 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,065 1-person, 82 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 3 6-persons.

1,976 married couples with children.
751 single-parent households (205 men, 546 women).

67.1% of residents of 78629 zip code speak English at home.
31.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 18% well, 16% not well, 7% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% very well, 12% well).

Foreign born population: 1,316 (11.7%)
(36.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  11.7%
Whole state:  13.9%

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



  • Mexico (92%)
  • El Salvador (3%)
  • Canada (2%)
  • Guyana (1%)
  • United Kingdom (1%)
  • Germany (1%)
  • Italy (1%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 504
  • 1990 to 1994: 224
  • 1985 to 1989: 164
  • 1980 to 1984: 193
  • 1975 to 1979: 101
  • 1970 to 1974: 83
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 47

White population: 7,923
Black population: 1,122
American Indian population: 67
Asian population: 42
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 12
Some other race population: 1,848
Two or more races population: 241

Zip code 78629 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 4855
 German: 1436
 United States or American: 713
 English: 593
 Irish: 555
 Czech: 385
 French (except Basque): 179
 Scotch-Irish: 127
 Scottish: 45
 Polish: 44
 Czechoslovakian: 31
 Italian: 28
 Norwegian: 18
 Danish: 17
 Dutch: 13
 Canadian: 12
 Greek: 10
 British: 9
 Hungarian: 9
 Armenian: 7
 Acadian/Cajun: 6
 Arab:: 6
 Lebanese: 6
 French Canadian: 6
 Swiss: 6
 Welsh: 6
 Subsaharan African:: 4
 African: 4
 Scandinavian: 2



Zip code 78629 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ALAMO CONCRETE PRODUCTS, LTD. (1416 AINSWORTH in GONZALES, TX)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
  • AIR LIQUIDE AMERICA LP (403 N CHURCH STREET in GONZALES, TX)
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: BIG THREE IND INC

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 78629
  • Regency Inn & Suites, 1811 E Sarah Dewitt Dr, Gonzales, TX 78629, Phone: (830) 672-5555
  • Sleep Inn & Suites, 2138 Water St, Gonzales, TX 78629, Phone: (830) 672-1888, Fax: (830) 672-1884
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 78629

Median worth of mobile homes: $35,400

Zip code 78629 marital status for males
Zip code 78629 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (56%)
  • Utility gas (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


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

  • This state: 8937
  • Northeast: 86
  • Midwest: 294
  • South: 368
  • West: 256

64% of the 78629 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 11,297. Population change in the 1990s: -42 (-0.4%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
Here:  2.6%
Texas:  6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18
Here:  2.5%
Texas:  6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:  6.7%
Texas:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (GONZALES, TX):

  • KI4u (212 OIL PATCH; small business): $720,000 in 2 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $720,000 with Public Buildings Service for Food, Oils and Fats. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2005-09-02. Completion date: 2005-09-05.
    $0 with Federal Emergency Management Agency for Food, Oils and Fats. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2006-02-22. Completion date: 2006-02-22.
  • GUADALUPE VALLEY ELECTRIC COOP (825 E SARAH DEWITT)
    $75,886 with Air Force for Installation of Equipment -- Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-10-30.
  • SOUTHERN CLAY PRODUCTS, INC (1212 CHURCH STREET; small business)
    $10,000 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2002-09-18. Completion date: 2002-10-22.
  • SUMMERFIELD GUTHRIE INVES (13117 N US HIGHWAY 183; small business)
    $4,300 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2004-04-15. Completion date: 2004-07-19.
  • JOHN PAUL JONES OIL CO , INC (2514 CHURCH STREET; small business)
    $3,943 with Army for Petroleum -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2002-05-29. Completion date: 2002-05-30.


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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 5, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 2)
  • Mining: Clay and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining (100-249: 1)
  • Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (100-249: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 6)

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
  • 152 people in nursing homes
  • 54 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0




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