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City: Luling, TX
Caldwell County, TX
Zip code population (2000): 7,358
Estimated zip code population in 2008: 7,874



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Houses and condos: 2,960
Renter-occupied apartments: 889
% of renters here:  34%
State:  36%

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in zip code 78648: 76.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 158.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 50 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2008:
This zip code:  2.1% ($690)
Texas:  2.9% ($1,393)

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Males: 3,539  (48.1%)
Females: 3,819  (51.9%)

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Urban population: 5,183
Rural population: 2,175

Estimated median house/condo value in 2008: $87,847
78648:  $87,847
Texas:  $126,799


According to our research of public records there were 29 registered sex offenders living in 78648 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  35.3 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 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 (1% of AGI, reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:  $15,350
State:  $19,631
(% 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 (4.8% of AGI, reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:  $3,705
Texas:  $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
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.4% for AGIs below $10k, 7.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

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)


Estimated median household income in 2008: $37,103
This zip code:  $37,103
Texas:  $50,043
Luling, TX (78648) map

Nearest zip codes: 78661, 78658, 78638, 78622, 78644, 78670.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  70.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.3%
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: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 78648 with a mortgage: 458 (12 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 711


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $963

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $395

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  15.6%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  7.0%
Whole state:  6.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.4
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 78648 include: Mineral Springs Church (A), Newbirth Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pentress Cemetery (1), Nixon Cemetery (2), Saint James Cemetery (3), Saint Johns Cemetery (4), Prairie Lea Cemetery (5), Nash Creek Cemetery (6), Loehmann Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Salt Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Smith Creek (A), Salt Branch (B), Wolf Branch (C), Wolf Creek (D), Copperas Creek (E), Clear Fork Plum Creek (F), McNeil Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 105
  • 1995 to 1998: 171
  • 1990 to 1994: 105
  • 1980 to 1989: 515
  • 1970 to 1979: 481
  • 1960 to 1969: 381
  • 1950 to 1959: 423
  • 1940 to 1949: 215
  • 1939 or earlier: 457



Zip code 78648 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Luling, TX (78648):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 138
  • 2 bedrooms: 446
  • 3 bedrooms: 858
  • 4 bedrooms: 253
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 31


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 22
  • 1 bedrooms: 233
  • 2 bedrooms: 378
  • 3 bedrooms: 205
  • 4 bedrooms: 51
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 78648 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 25
  • 1 vehicle: 528
  • 2 vehicles: 755
  • 3 vehicles: 321
  • 4 vehicles: 55
  • 5 or more vehicles: 42


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 130
  • 1 vehicle: 490
  • 2 vehicles: 234
  • 3 vehicles: 27
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6



Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

Zip code 78648 household income distribution in 2008

Zip code 78648 house/condo values in 2008


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 78648:

  • Less than $10,000: 85
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 42
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 27
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 27
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 69
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 55
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 41
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 126
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 99
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 130
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 138
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 105
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 98
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 248
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 224
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 80
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 60
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 63
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 35
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 52
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 6
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 24
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 7
  • $1,000,000 or more: 5
 



78648 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 78648:

  • Less than $100: 55
  • $100 to $149: 32
  • $150 to $199: 40
  • $200 to $249: 49
  • $250 to $299: 87
  • $300 to $349: 72
  • $350 to $399: 96
  • $400 to $449: 117
  • $450 to $499: 80
  • $500 to $549: 49
  • $550 to $599: 31
  • $600 to $649: 23
  • $650 to $699: 20
  • $700 to $749: 16
  • $750 to $799: 8
  • $800 to $899: 18
  • No cash rent: 100
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $85,891.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $103,656
  • Black or African American householders: $39,767
  • Asian householders: $138,534
  • Some other race householders: $62,911
  • Two or more races householders: $119,628
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $54,110

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $90,572 (it was $53,900 in 2000)
78648:  $90,572
Texas:  $126,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $42,714 - $115,103

Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $119,732
Here:  $119,732
State:  $177,938

Townhouses or other attached units: $157,644
Here:  $157,644
State:  $165,469

In 2-unit structures: $122,915
Here:  $122,915
State:  $202,227

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $150,894
Here:  $150,894
State:  $136,358

Mobile homes: $42,344
Here:  $42,344
State:  $42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $75,000
Here:  $75,000
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: 2,025
  • One, attached: 14
  • Two: 108
  • 3 or 4: 51
  • 5 to 9: 63
  • 10 to 19: 42
  • 20 to 49: 52
  • 50 or more: 96
  • Mobile homes: 393
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9
78648 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,059 (70%)
  • Carpooled: 634 (22%)
  • Walked: 107 (4%)
  • Other means: 37 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 86 (3%)
 

78648 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 197
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 580
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 410
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 285
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 234
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 36
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 319
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 18
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 110
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 256
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 320
  • 90 or more minutes: 72
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 56.1%


Household type by relationship
Households: 7,093

  • In family households: 6,224 (1,309 male householders, 531 female householders)
    1,332 spouses, 2,334 children (2,135 natural, 48 adopted, 151 stepchildren), 264 grandchildren, 83 brothers or sisters, 111 parents, 136 other relatives, 124 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 869 (317 male householders (273 living alone)), 443 female householders (412 living alone)), 109 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 157 (154 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 737 2-persons, 376 3-persons, 333 4-persons, 219 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 81 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 685 1-person, 66 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

1,314 married couples with children.
489 single-parent households (105 men, 384 women).

69.5% of residents of 78648 zip code speak English at home.
29.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 14% well, 14% not well, 8% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 19% not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% very well, 65% well).

Foreign born population: 624 (8.5%)
(36.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  8.5%
Whole state:  13.9%

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



  • Mexico (90%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • El Salvador (1%)
  • India (1%)
  • United Kingdom (1%)
  • Germany (1%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 152
  • 1990 to 1994: 128
  • 1985 to 1989: 67
  • 1980 to 1984: 110
  • 1975 to 1979: 33
  • 1970 to 1974: 70
  • 1970 to 1974: 34
  • 1965 to 1969: 30

White population: 5,162
Black population: 665
American Indian population: 24
Asian population: 28
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1,326
Two or more races population: 153

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 3334
 United States or American: 634
 German: 585
 Irish: 355
 English: 307
 Scotch-Irish: 139
 Scottish: 82
 French (except Basque): 57
 Italian: 54
 Swedish: 42
 Polish: 37
 Czech: 34
 Dutch: 34
 British: 23
 Welsh: 18
 Subsaharan African:: 14
 African: 14
 Greek: 12
 Norwegian: 9
 Acadian/Cajun: 7
 Hungarian: 6
 European: 4



Zip code 78648 topographic map


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


Median worth of mobile homes: $47,698

Zip code 78648 marital status for males
Zip code 78648 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 (46%)
  • Utility gas (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Wood (1%)


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

  • This state: 5935
  • Northeast: 58
  • Midwest: 160
  • South: 313
  • West: 123

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, 87% lived in Texas.

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

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
Here:  2.2%
Texas:  6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
Here:  2.4%
Texas:  6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 35
Here:  26.9%
Texas:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



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)

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.)




153 people in nursing homes
4 people in other group homes


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
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 ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED17$100,51374$107,87036$109,73226$26,2841$176,00017$79,40222$65,358
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$89,83022$82,6466$142,4453$29,3970$01$46,80016$76,021
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$90,51541$78,77775$93,31027$33,6140$010$58,94628$67,548
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$98,65815$98,84150$91,1438$50,7930$02$104,5602$76,625
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$45,4308$106,8108$87,5980$00$01$48,9300$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

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

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 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 ORIGINATED18$148,4373$115,5503$124,6671$53,440
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$148,4500$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$90,4200$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

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

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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