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Lee County, TX
Zip code population (2000): 969
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,110

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 78948


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Houses and condos: 468
Renter-occupied apartments: 52
% of renters here:  14%
State:  36%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 78948: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 75.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 15 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.5% ($579)
Texas:  2.9% ($1,393)

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Males: 473  (48.8%)
Females: 496  (51.2%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $93,550
78948:  $93,550
Texas:  $120,900


According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 78948 zip code in early 2007.
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:  38.6 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78948, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,570 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $32,570
State:  $47,881

Salary/wage: $32,128 (reported on 79.1% of returns)
Here:  $32,128
State:  $41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5460.0% for AGIs below $10k, 71.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 97.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 40.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $823 (reported on 46.8% of returns)
This zip code:  $823
Texas:  $2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -700.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $346 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:  $346
State:  $4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -60.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,330 (reported on 24.3% of returns)
Here:  +$2,330
State:  +$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -540.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,948 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:  +$6,948
State:  +$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 200.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,800 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
78948:  $1,800
Texas:  $3,120

Total itemized deductions: $14,763 (2% of AGI, reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:  $14,763
State:  $19,631
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,820 (4.7% of AGI, reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:  $2,820
Texas:  $4,753

Here:  4.7% of AGI
State:  4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $4,091 (reported on 70.9% of returns)
78948:  $4,091
State:  $9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -240.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,689 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,689
State:  $2,024
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -520.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.8%
Here:  66%
State:  57%
(% for various income ranges: 64.0% for AGIs below $10k, 69.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 121.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,064
This zip code:  $36,064
Texas:  $47,548
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Nearest zip codes: 77853, 78942, 78947, 78659, 78946, 78960.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  75.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in zip code 78948 with a mortgage: 53 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 76


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $973

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $310

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  13.9%
Whole state:  16.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.5%
Whole state:  6.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.3
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.1
State:  3.8


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

Churches in zip code 78948 include: Smith Chapel (A), Mount Olive Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: New Bethel Cemetery (1), Saint Peters Cemetery (2), Copperas Cemetery (3), Gloyna Cemetery (4), Evergreen Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: C and H Lake (A), Molty Smith Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Field Branch (A), Copperas Creek (B), Cedar Creek (C), Bush Branch (D), Meier Branch (E), Bluff Creek (F), Blue Buck Creek (G), Warsaw Branch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 28
  • 1995 to 1998: 69
  • 1990 to 1994: 35
  • 1980 to 1989: 105
  • 1970 to 1979: 87
  • 1960 to 1969: 66
  • 1950 to 1959: 29
  • 1940 to 1949: 32
  • 1939 or earlier: 22



Zip code 78948 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 78948:
  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedrooms: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 78
  • 3 bedrooms: 191
  • 4 bedrooms: 52
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 27
  • 3 bedrooms: 19
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6



Vehicles available in 78948 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 103
  • 2 vehicles: 133
  • 3 vehicles: 66
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 24
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 78948 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 78948 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 78948:

  • Less than $10,000: 16
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 8
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 15
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 13
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 7
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 19
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 19
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 22
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 21
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 22
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 20
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 4
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 12
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 29
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 26
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 29
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 25
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 31
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 25
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 10
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 1
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 4
 



78948 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 78948:

  • $350 to $399: 1
  • $400 to $449: 5
  • No cash rent: 16
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $124,318
  • Black or African American householders: $141,723
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $101,008

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $110,557 (it was $60,200 in 2000)
78948:  $110,557
Texas:  $120,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $166,746
Here:  $166,746
State:  $170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $35,525
Here:  $35,525
State:  $159,697

Mobile homes: $34,370
Here:  $34,370
State:  $42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500
Here:  $17,500
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: 314
  • One, attached: 2
  • Mobile homes: 154
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
78948 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 338 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 100 (22%)
  • Walked: 6 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 20 (4%)
 

78948 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 6
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 22
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 53
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 79
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 49
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 15
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 95
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 7
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 38
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 61
  • 90 or more minutes: 19
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.8%


Household type by relationship
Households: 979

  • In family households: 871 (240 male householders, 35 female householders)
    263 spouses, 238 children (230 natural, 2 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 27 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 16 other relatives, 49 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 108 (39 male householders (36 living alone)), 63 female householders (60 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 125 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 96 1-person, 6 2-persons.

189 married couples with children.
44 single-parent households (26 men, 18 women).

86.2% of residents of 78948 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% very well, 11% well, 56% not well).
11.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 12% well, 3% not well).

Foreign born population: 8 (0.8%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.8%
Whole state:  13.9%

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



  • Italy (63%)
  • Mexico (38%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 5
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 3
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

White population: 762
Black population: 194
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 8
Two or more races population: 4

Zip code 78948 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 371
 Other groups: 289
 Irish: 41
 United States or American: 34
 Czech: 18
 Slovene: 12
 Italian: 5
 Polish: 5
 European: 4
 French (except Basque): 4
 English: 4
 Czechoslovakian: 3
 British: 3
 Subsaharan African:: 3
 African: 3
 Danish: 2
 Dutch: 2
 Lithuanian: 1
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 1
 Bermudan: 1



Zip code 78948 topographic map


Median worth of mobile homes: $30,219

Zip code 78948 marital status for males
Zip code 78948 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Electricity (47%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


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

  • This state: 885
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 27
  • South: 35
  • West: 17

65% of the 78948 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 1,228. Population change in the 1990s: -259 (-21.1%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:  1.5%
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: 0
Here:  0.0%
Texas:  15.4%


Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School


Class of Workers


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

  • Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: General Rental Centers (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 2)
  • Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (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)


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