Estimated median household income in 2007: $18,049
| This zip code: |  $18,049 | | Texas: |  $47,548 |
Nearest zip codes: 78836, 78827, 78014, 78017, 78834, 78839.
Housing units in zip code 78830 with a mortgage: 41 (0 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 164
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $664
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $251
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 46.2% | | Whole state: | 16.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 17.1% | | Whole state: | 6.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.9 | | State: | 3.8 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 12
- 1995 to 1998: 11
- 1990 to 1994: 30
- 1980 to 1989: 62
- 1970 to 1979: 100
- 1960 to 1969: 65
- 1950 to 1959: 38
- 1940 to 1949: 28
- 1939 or earlier: 9
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Big Wells, TX (78830): |
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- no bedroom: 9
- 1 bedrooms: 50
- 2 bedrooms: 50
- 3 bedrooms: 95
- 4 bedrooms: 25
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 10
- 2 bedrooms: 10
- 3 bedrooms: 9
- 4 bedrooms: 3
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 78830 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 31
- 1 vehicle: 127
- 2 vehicles: 59
- 3 vehicles: 19
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 7
- 1 vehicle: 20
- 2 vehicles: 5
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 78830:
- Less than $10,000: 33
- $10,000 to $14,999: 16
- $15,000 to $19,999: 24
- $20,000 to $24,999: 24
- $25,000 to $29,999: 22
- $30,000 to $34,999: 23
- $35,000 to $39,999: 22
- $40,000 to $49,999: 25
- $50,000 to $59,999: 18
- $60,000 to $69,999: 9
- $70,000 to $79,999: 4
- $80,000 to $89,999: 2
- $90,000 to $99,999: 1
- $150,000 to $174,999: 5
- $175,000 to $199,999: 5
- $200,000 to $249,999: 2
- $500,000 to $749,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 78830:
- Less than $100: 1
- $100 to $149: 7
- $150 to $199: 1
- $200 to $249: 1
- No cash rent: 21
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $19,424.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $21,444
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $699,293
- Some other race householders: $30,458
- Two or more races householders: $168,296
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $31,079
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $35,444 (it was $19,300 in 2000)
| 78830: | $35,444 | | Texas: | $120,900 |
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $48,569| Here: | $48,569 | | State: | $170,389 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $27,631| Here: | $27,631 | | State: | $159,697 |
Mobile homes: $12,900| Here: | $12,900 | | State: | $42,156 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $45,000| Here: | $45,000 | | State: | $34,447 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 298
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 52
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 132 (69%)
- Carpooled: 30 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (2%)
- Walked: 19 (10%)
- Other means: 1 (1%)
- Worked at home: 4 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 25
- 5 to 9 minutes: 63
- 10 to 14 minutes: 16
- 15 to 19 minutes: 8
- 20 to 24 minutes: 19
- 25 to 29 minutes: 13
- 30 to 34 minutes: 15
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 12
- 60 to 89 minutes: 3
- 90 or more minutes: 12
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 738
- In family households: 670 (155 male householders, 52 female householders)
141 spouses, 232 children (212 natural, 13 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 48 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 22 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 68 (35 male householders (33 living alone)), 29 female householders (29 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 94 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 62 1-person, 2 2-persons.
115 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (19 men, 55 women).
6.9% of residents of 78830 zip code speak English at home.
93.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 24% well, 10% not well, 6% not at all).
Foreign born population: 35 (4.6%)
(40.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 4
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 3
- 1980 to 1984: 2
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1970 to 1974: 5
- 1965 to 1969: 12
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White population: 610
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 13
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 111
Two or more races population: 20
First ancestries reported:
|   Other groups: 572 |
| United States or American: 53 |
| German: 3 |
| Scotch-Irish: 3 |
| English: 2 |
| Irish: 2 |
| Italian: 2 |
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,951
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (50%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 613
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 69
- South: 0
- West: 19
74% of the 78830 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 882. Population change in the 1990s: -123 (-13.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 2.7% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 33.3% | | Texas: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Remediation Services (20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 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.)
3 people in religious group quarters
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