78648 Zip Code (Luling, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 8,471
Zip code population in 2010: 7,683
Zip code population in 2000: 7,358

Houses and condos: 3,899
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,025
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78648: 91.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 145.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 58 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,377 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,403 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 78648:

• High school or higher: 78.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
• Unemployed: 5.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78648:

• Never married: 26.9%
• Now married: 53.2%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 6.8%
• Divorced: 12.5%

• 
• • 3,84545.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3,82245.1%White
  • 5576.6%Black
  • 1932.3%Two or more races
  • 530.6%Asian

Urban population: 5,967
Rural population: 2,503

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78648, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,021 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$61,021
State:	$77,054

Salary/wage: $43,112 (reported on 84.2% of returns)

Here:	$43,112
State:	$62,766

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1242.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3635.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6527.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9400.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15119.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,722 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,722
Texas:	$2,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $25k, 16.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 33.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 247.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $9,798 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$9,798
State:	$10,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs below $25k, 23.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 314.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$31,197 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	+$31,197
State:	+$39,590

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 27.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 29.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 705.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,451 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	+$11,451
State:	+$10,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 157.1% for AGIs below $25k, 146.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 111.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 538.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 387.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,895 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

78648:	$19,895
Texas:	$24,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.5% for AGIs below $25k, 47.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 135.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 313.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1272.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,342 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	$29,342
State:	$40,428

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.2% for AGIs below $25k, 202.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 471.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $11,975 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

Here:	$11,975
State:	$18,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 102.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,642 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

78648:	$5,642
State:	$7,821

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $25k, 37.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 99.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,567 (reported on 24.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,567
State:	$2,584

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 142.9% for AGIs below $25k, 92.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.8%

Here:	93%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $25k, 93.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78648, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $49,940 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$49,940
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $37,413 (reported on 85.8% of returns)

Here:	$37,413
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.1% for AGIs below $25k, 83.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 25.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,711 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,711
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $12,915 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	$12,915
State:	$9,721

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,114 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

Here:	+$12,114
State:	+$35,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,656 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	+$15,656
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,775 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

78648:	$12,775
Texas:	$19,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $21,253 (17% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$21,253
State:	$24,724

Here:	16.6% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,720 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$6,720
State:	$6,808

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,629 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

78648:	$4,629
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,460 (reported on 29.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,460
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 59.2%

Here:	59%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 57.7% for AGIs below $25k, 56.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78648, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,431 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,431
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $27,890 (reported on 84.3% of returns)

Here:	$27,890
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.4% for AGIs below $10k, 82.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 31.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,076 (reported on 27.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,076
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,683 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,683
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,192 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	+$8,192
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,176 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	+$10,176
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,900 (reported on 1.0% of returns)

78648:	$2,900
Texas:	$3,120

Total itemized deductions: $15,350 (22% of AGI, reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$15,350
State:	$19,631

Here:	21.6% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,705 (5% of AGI, reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,705
State:	$4,753

Here:	4.8% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,108 (reported on 63.8% of returns)

78648:	$5,108
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,086 (reported on 30.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,086
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.2%

Here:	60%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs below $10k, 62.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 78661, 78638, 78622, 78632, 78644, 78670.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 348
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,255

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 128 (83 now married, 44 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,460 (697 now married, 761 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 78648 with a mortgage: 926
Houses without a mortgage: 44

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,185
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $558

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 78648 household income distribution in 2022

• 283Less than $10,000
• 49$10,000 to $14,999
• 266$15,000 to $19,999
• 144$20,000 to $24,999
• 283$25,000 to $29,999
• 163$30,000 to $34,999
• 61$35,000 to $39,999
• 120$40,000 to $44,999
• 119$45,000 to $49,999
• 453$50,000 to $59,999
• 519$60,000 to $74,999
• 608$75,000 to $99,999
• 188$100,000 to $124,999
• 58$125,000 to $149,999
• 224$150,000 to $199,999
• 74$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78648

• 125Less than $10,000
• 32$10,000 to $14,999
• 184$15,000 to $19,999
• 15$35,000 to $39,999
• 64$40,000 to $49,999
• 54$50,000 to $59,999
• 47$60,000 to $69,999
• 53$70,000 to $79,999
• 69$80,000 to $89,999
• 94$90,000 to $99,999
• 158$100,000 to $124,999
• 47$125,000 to $149,999
• 91$150,000 to $174,999
• 201$175,000 to $199,999
• 343$200,000 to $249,999
• 479$250,000 to $299,999
• 154$300,000 to $399,999
• 76$400,000 to $499,999
• 35$500,000 to $749,999
• 26$750,000 to $999,999
• 36$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78648

• 22$150 to $199
• 5$200 to $249
• 7$250 to $299
• 93$300 to $349
• 59$350 to $399
• 54$400 to $449
• 66$500 to $549
• 11$550 to $599
• 8$600 to $649
• 112$700 to $749
• 68$750 to $799
• 102$800 to $899
• 63$900 to $999
• 250$1,000 to $1,249
• 66No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,055.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $119,604.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $250,548
• Black or African American householders: $96,122
• Asian householders: $334,852
• Some other race householders: $152,062
• Two or more races householders: $289,154
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $130,789

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $212,336 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $100,714 - $295,942

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $151,576

Here:	$151,576
State:	$369,058

Mobile homes: $362,634

Here:	$362,634
State:	$124,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,598
• One, attached: 50
• Two: 102
• 3 or 4: 324
• 5 to 9: 106
• 20 to 49: 130
• 50 or more: 23
• Mobile homes: 517
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 17

Unemployment: 5.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 78648

• 70.3%2,827Drove a car alone
• 14.3%577Carpooled
• 0.5%22Bicycle
• 2.8%113Walked
• 1.6%63Other means
• 9.5%382Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78648

• 151Less than 5 minutes
• 6585 to 9 minutes
• 41710 to 14 minutes
• 35815 to 19 minutes
• 14720 to 24 minutes
• 15925 to 29 minutes
• 50530 to 34 minutes
• 17635 to 39 minutes
• 17940 to 44 minutes
• 12345 to 59 minutes
• 67660 to 89 minutes
• 3190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,471

• Male householders: 1,954 (608 living alone), Female householders: 1,652 (493 living alone)

• 1,691 spouses (1,677 opposite-sex spouses), 117 unmarried partners, (117 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,962 children (1,923 natural, 0 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 170 grandchildren, 71 brothers or sisters, 198 parents, 51 foster children, 287 other relatives, 130 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 195 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,322 2-persons, 612 3-persons, 266 4-persons, 140 5-persons, 66 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,101 1-person, 73 2-persons, 15 3-persons

664 married couples with children.
372 single-parent households (82 men, 290 women).

71.5% of residents of 78648 zip code speak English at home.
28.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 13% well, 18% not well, 3% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ARCO PIPE LINE COMPANY (FM 2984 2 MILES NORTH OF in LULING, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: LULING MAINTENANCE

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.0%

Population in 1990: 6,587. Population change in the 1990s: +771 (+11.7%).

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

• This state: 6,296
• Northeast: 130
• Midwest: 280
• South: 377
• West: 320

63% of the 78648 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

90% of the 78648 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• AIRBORNE PLUMBING CO (102 W BOWIE ST in LULING, TX; small business)

  $4,380 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment. Signed on 2004-05-05. Completion date: 2004-05-21.

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Mining: Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction (10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2109.01 , 9605.00, 9606.00, 9607.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2109.01 , 9605.00, 9606.00, 9607.00

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 75. The highest number of fire incidents - 122 took place in 2011, and the least - 53 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (64.6%), and Structure Fires (15.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 78648
• 82464.6%Outside Fires
• 19715.4%Structure Fires
• 18514.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 705.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 78648, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 78648 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	66	76.9 years
Mary	65	80.8 years
James	55	75.0 years
William	50	77.7 years
Robert	32	73.7 years
Charles	31	76.6 years
Willie	30	77.8 years
George	27	77.0 years
Annie	26	82.3 years
Walter	26	78.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 78648 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	43	80.0 years
Williams	42	77.4 years
Watts	33	76.8 years
Johnson	29	79.2 years
Moore	27	77.2 years
Brown	27	81.0 years
Gonzales	24	74.4 years
Davis	22	67.8 years
Jones	22	83.1 years
Carter	21	83.4 years

Businesses in zip code 78648
Name	Count		Name	Count
Chevrolet	1		Pizza Hut	1
Dairy Queen	1		SONIC Drive-In	1
FedEx	2		Subway	2
H&R Block	1		UPS	1