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City: Columbus, TX (1.48%)
County: Colorado County, TX

Zip code population in 2010: 3,281
Zip code population (2000): 7,111




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Houses and condos: 4,191
Renter-occupied apartments: 762
% of renters here:

22%
State:

36%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 78934: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 191.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2010:
This zip code:

0.9% ($1,115)
Texas:

1.9% ($2,392)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2010: $1,502 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2010: $927 (1.1%)

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Males: 4,588  (51.3%)
Females: 4,353  (48.7%)

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Urban population: 1,867
Rural population: 1,413

Estimated median house/condo value in 2010: $125,186
78934:

$125,186
Texas:

$127,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 10 registered sex offenders living in 78934 zip code as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 78934 to the number of sex offenders is 894 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

42.7 years
Texas median age:

33.5 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78934, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,821 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$42,821
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $37,108 (reported on 79.1% of returns)
Here:

$37,108
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 161.8% for AGIs below $10k, 78.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,512 (reported on 46.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,512
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,157 (reported on 23.7% of returns)
Here:

$3,157
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,991 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:

+$9,991
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,022 (reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:

+$12,022
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,816 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
78934:

$3,816
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $14,037 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
Here:

$14,037
Texas:

$16,401

Total itemized deductions: $18,232 (18% of AGI, reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:

$18,232
State:

$19,631

Here:

18.1% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $10k, 7.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,453 (4% of AGI, reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,453
State:

$4,753

Here:

4.0% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $8,082 (reported on 71.3% of returns)
78934:

$8,082
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,977 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,977
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.5%
Here:

63%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 54.2% for AGIs below $10k, 64.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.3% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$44,632
Texas:

$49,585

Columbus, TX (78934) map

Nearest zip codes: 78943, 78935, 77470, 78938, 78962, 77412.
Columbus Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

49.6%
Texas:

56.9%


Housing units in zip code 78934 with a mortgage: 1,060 (111 second mortgage, 84 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,626

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,214

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $369

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

17.2%
Whole state:

17.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

12.8%
Whole state:

10.0%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2


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

Notable locations in zip code 78934: Colorado County Courthouse Historic District (A), Zimmerscheidt Community Center (B), John Stafford House (C), Colorado County Sheriff's Office (D), Colorado County Justice of the Peace (E), Columbus Police Department (F), Balch Springs Public Library (G), Gilliam Memorial Public Library (H), McKinney Memorial Public Library (I), Nesbitt Memorial Library (J), Rita and Truett Smith Public Library (K), Tate-Senftenberg-Brandon House Museum (L), Stafford Opera House (M), Mary Elizabeth Hopkins Santa Claus Museum (N), Keith-Traylor Museum (O), Dilue Rose Harris House (P), Alley Log Cabin and Antique Tool Museum (Q), Columbus Volunteer Fire Department (R), Colorado County Emergency Medical Services (S), Guardian Emergency Medical Services (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in zip code 78934: Saint Johns Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Brune Cemetery (1), Pinchback Obenchain Cemetery (2), Gay Hill Cemetery (3), Ijams Cemetery (4), Kansteiner Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Prairie Lake (A), Griffin Lake (B), Miller Lake (C), Black Lake (D), Cullen Lake (E), Schindler Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Zimmer Creek (A), Yupon Creek (B), Wolfpen Creek (C), West Fork Sandy Creek (D), Snyder Branch (E), Rocky Creek (F), Plum Branch (G), Piney Creek (H), Miller Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in zip code 78934: City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 214
  • 2000 to 2004: 494
  • 1990 to 1999: 679
  • 1980 to 1989: 778
  • 1970 to 1979: 431
  • 1960 to 1969: 418
  • 1950 to 1959: 511
  • 1940 to 1949: 479
  • 1939 or earlier: 605


Zip code 78934 satellite photo by USGS



Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 78934 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 78934 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 78934:

  • Less than $10,000: 265
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 51
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 112
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 165
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 37
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 48
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 43
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 193
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 85
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 219
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 98
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 176
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 162
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 202
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 185
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 292
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 460
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 225
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 210
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 174
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 74
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 149
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 92
  • $1,000,000 or more: 294

 



78934 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 78934:

  • Less than $100: 115
  • $100 to $149: 125
  • $150 to $199: 310
  • $200 to $249: 35
  • $250 to $299: 156
  • $300 to $349: 132
  • $350 to $399: 238
  • $400 to $449: 160
  • $450 to $499: 89
  • $500 to $549: 228
  • $550 to $599: 304
  • $600 to $649: 3,815
  • $650 to $699: 197
  • $700 to $749: 225
  • $750 to $799: 963
  • $800 to $899: 12,774
  • $900 to $999: 278
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 65
  • $2,000 or more: 386
  • No cash rent: 128
 

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $142,040
  • Black or African American householders: $58,747
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $155,459
  • Some other race householders: $39,273
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $68,893

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $125,186
78934:

$125,186
Texas:

$127,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $60,747 - $219,315

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $221,742
Here:

$221,742
State:

$178,508

Mobile homes: $55,171
Here:

$55,171
State:

$61,950

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,271
  • One, attached: 1,568
  • Two: 42
  • 3 or 4: 411
  • 5 to 9: 10,503
  • 10 to 19: 559
  • 20 to 49: 339
  • 50 or more: 379
  • Mobile homes: 570
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 17
78934 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,821 (70%)
  • Carpooled: 885 (22%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 19 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 18 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 88 (2%)
  • Walked: 320 (8%)
  • Other means: 248 (6%)
  • Worked at home: 251 (6%)
 

78934 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 263
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 707
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 667
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 496
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 427
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 159
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 439
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 121
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 254
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 249
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 173
  • 90 or more minutes: 418
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,352
  • In family households: 5,422 (1,364 male householders, 400 female householders)
    1,437 spouses, 1,831 children (1,619 natural, 82 adopted, 130 stepchildren), 145 grandchildren, 79 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 84 other relatives, 62 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 930 (373 male householders (317 living alone)), 441 female householders (412 living alone)), 116 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 725 (282 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,196 2-persons, 418 3-persons, 397 4-persons, 276 5-persons, 192 6-persons, 35 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 990 1-person, 170 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 401 4-persons

1,566 married couples with children.
425 single-parent households (93 men, 332 women).

81.7% of residents of 78934 zip code speak English at home.
25.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% very well, 17% well, 29% not well, 12% not at all).
50.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (4% very well, 50% well, 46% not well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (23% very well, 14% well, 34% not well, 29% not at all).

Foreign born population: 1,019 (11.5%)
(11.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

11.5%
Whole state:

16.3%

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

  • Mexico (81%)
  • El Salvador (9%)
  • Taiwan (2%)
  • Japan (2%)
  • Panama (2%)
  • United Kingdom (1%)
  • Canada (1%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 517
  • 1990 to 1999: 240
  • 1980 to 1989: 82
  • Before 1980: 192

Races in zip code 78934:

White population: 6,017
Black population: 956
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 82
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 111
Some other race population: 27
Two or more races population: 8
Hispanic or Latino population: 2,063

Zip code 78934 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • A & A OIL CO BULK PLANT (4734 HIGHWAY 71 S in COLUMBUS, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: A AND A OIL CO BULK PLANT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: A & A OIL CO COLUMBUS BULK PLT
  • BAROID DRILLING FLUIDS INC (101 AUSTIN in COLUMBUS, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: NL PETROLEUM SVC INC

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 78934:

  • Columbus Inn, 2208 Hwy 71, Columbus, TX 78934 , Phone: (979) 732-5723
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 4321 I-10, Columbus, TX 78934 , Phone: (979) 733-9300
  • Country Hearth Inn, 2436 Hwy 71 S, Columbus, TX 78934 , Phone: (888) 325-7817, Fax: (979) 732-6211
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 78934

Zip code 78934 marital status for males
Zip code 78934 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Utility gas (15%)
  • Other fuel (10%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Population in 1990: 5,234. Population change in the 1990s: +1,877 (+35.9%).

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

  • This state: 5,560
  • Northeast: 138
  • Midwest: 306
  • South: 361
  • West: 229

65% of the 78934 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 579
Here:

32.0%
Texas:

6.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 59
Here:

11.8%
Texas:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 164
Here:

54.1%
Texas:

15.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 6 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (50-99: 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.)




People in group quarters:

  • 395 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 189 people in nursing homes
  • 89 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 52 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2006:

  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2005:

  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1


Most common first names in zip code 78934 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary4680.8 years
John4375.2 years
Henry3881.5 years
Robert3573.4 years
Willie3377.5 years
William3276.6 years
James2869.9 years
Charles2575.2 years
Frances2578.8 years
Annie2585.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 78934 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson2377.4 years
Miller2078.8 years
Williams1970.3 years
Schobel1976.2 years
Meyer1882.8 years
Jones1867.9 years
Smith1679.2 years
Alley1483.2 years
Kulhanek1478.1 years
Girndt1383.9 years
Businesses in zip code 78934
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Nike1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
Church's Chicken1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1T-Mobile1
Holiday Inn1U-Haul1
Jack In The Box1UPS1
La Quinta1Walmart1
McDonald's1


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