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City: Schulenburg, TX
Fayette County, TX
Zip code population (2000): 5,055
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 5,081



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Houses and condos: 2,531
Renter-occupied apartments: 493
% of renters here:  25%
State:  36%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 78956: 76.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 163.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 31 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.6% ($686)
Texas:  2.9% ($1,393)

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Males: 2,409  (47.7%)
Females: 2,646  (52.3%)

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Urban population: 2,659
Rural population: 2,396

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $109,245
78956:  $109,245
Texas:  $120,900


According to our research of public records there were 12 registered sex offenders living in 78956 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  44.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78956, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,138 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $42,138
State:  $47,881

Salary/wage: $35,049 (reported on 78.8% of returns)
Here:  $35,049
State:  $41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.7% for AGIs below $10k, 73.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,829 (reported on 51.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $2,829
Texas:  $2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,176 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:  $4,176
State:  $4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,592 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:  +$12,592
State:  +$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,085 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
Here:  +$14,085
State:  +$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.9% for AGIs below $10k, 9.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,991 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
78956:  $2,991
Texas:  $3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,065 (1% of AGI, reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:  $18,065
State:  $19,631
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.1% for AGIs below $10k, 7.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,926 (4.5% of AGI, reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:  $3,926
Texas:  $4,753

Here:  4.5% of AGI
State:  4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,595 (reported on 72.6% of returns)
78956:  $7,595
State:  $9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,890 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:  $1,890
State:  $2,024
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 76.7%
Here:  77%
State:  57%
(% for various income ranges: 73.4% for AGIs below $10k, 75.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,192
This zip code:  $40,192
Texas:  $47,548
Schulenburg, TX (78956) map

Nearest zip codes: 78962, 78941, 78949, 77975, 78945, 78938.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  67.9%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 78956 with a mortgage: 297 (0 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 537


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,009

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $326

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  9.9%
Whole state:  16.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  4.4%
Whole state:  6.8%

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

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.2
State:  3.8


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

Notable locations in zip code 78956: Freyburg Community Hall (A), Simon Pytlovany House (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 78956 include: Corinth Church (A), Willow Spring Church (B), Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Simpson Cemetery (1), Kaase Cemetery (2), Old High Hill Cemetery (3), Fitzgerald Cemetery (4), Mulberry Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hackberry Branch (A), Good Branch (B), Foster Creek (C), Mulberry Creek (D), Elm Branch (E), Coldwater Creek (F), Clear Creek (G), Black Bayou (H), Walker Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 65
  • 1995 to 1998: 119
  • 1990 to 1994: 147
  • 1980 to 1989: 375
  • 1970 to 1979: 345
  • 1960 to 1969: 210
  • 1950 to 1959: 253
  • 1940 to 1949: 352
  • 1939 or earlier: 664



Zip code 78956 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Schulenburg, TX (78956):
  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedrooms: 40
  • 2 bedrooms: 447
  • 3 bedrooms: 775
  • 4 bedrooms: 201
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 36


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 17
  • 1 bedrooms: 120
  • 2 bedrooms: 241
  • 3 bedrooms: 106
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3



Vehicles available in 78956 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 57
  • 1 vehicle: 429
  • 2 vehicles: 722
  • 3 vehicles: 205
  • 4 vehicles: 78
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 132
  • 1 vehicle: 217
  • 2 vehicles: 113
  • 3 vehicles: 31
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 78956 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 78956 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 78956:

  • Less than $10,000: 16
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 8
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 10
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 14
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 22
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 22
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 22
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 62
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 90
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 79
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 86
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 105
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 113
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 209
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 137
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 112
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 104
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 113
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 38
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 70
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 25
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 32
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 7
  • $1,000,000 or more: 13
 



78956 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 78956:

  • Less than $100: 30
  • $100 to $149: 39
  • $150 to $199: 36
  • $200 to $249: 23
  • $250 to $299: 20
  • $300 to $349: 29
  • $350 to $399: 19
  • $400 to $449: 25
  • $450 to $499: 10
  • $700 to $749: 3
  • $750 to $799: 5
  • $900 to $999: 22
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 7
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 15
  • No cash rent: 84
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $48,328.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $101,475
  • Black or African American householders: $56,098
  • Some other race householders: $85,469
  • Two or more races householders: $69,929
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $86,712

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $116,432 (it was $70,300 in 2000)
78956:  $116,432
Texas:  $120,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $59,240 - $121,627

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $169,941
Here:  $169,941
State:  $170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $63,225
Here:  $63,225
State:  $159,697

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $51,906
Here:  $51,906
State:  $134,235

Mobile homes: $54,437
Here:  $54,437
State:  $42,156


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,053
  • One, attached: 37
  • Two: 53
  • 3 or 4: 51
  • 5 to 9: 27
  • 10 to 19: 17
  • 50 or more: 7
  • Mobile homes: 285
78956 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,926 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 248 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 10 (0%)
  • Walked: 103 (4%)
  • Other means: 17 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 122 (5%)
 

78956 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 308
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 617
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 487
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 275
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 196
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 65
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 145
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 35
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 11
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 27
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 70
  • 90 or more minutes: 73
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.9%


Household type by relationship
Households: 4,869

  • In family households: 4,124 (1,182 male householders, 184 female householders)
    1,110 spouses, 1,387 children (1,310 natural, 4 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 88 grandchildren, 41 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 50 other relatives, 62 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 745 (232 male householders (205 living alone)), 407 female householders (377 living alone)), 106 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 256 (228 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 602 2-persons, 299 3-persons, 276 4-persons, 125 5-persons, 55 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 582 1-person, 36 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

768 married couples with children.
236 single-parent households (68 men, 168 women).

78.6% of residents of 78956 zip code speak English at home.
9.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 26% well, 15% not well, 7% not at all).
10.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% very well, 27% well, 2% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% very well, 31% well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 245 (4.8%)
(19.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  4.8%
Whole state:  13.9%

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



  • Mexico (72%)
  • Philippines (7%)
  • Romania (6%)
  • El Salvador (5%)
  • Pakistan (3%)
  • Other Western Europe (2%)
  • France (2%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 107
  • 1990 to 1994: 69
  • 1985 to 1989: 12
  • 1980 to 1984: 5
  • 1975 to 1979: 21
  • 1970 to 1974: 18
  • 1970 to 1974: 13
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

White population: 4,240
Black population: 480
American Indian population: 10
Asian population: 11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 249
Two or more races population: 64

Zip code 78956 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 1246
 Other groups: 1038
 Czech: 878
 United States or American: 324
 English: 161
 Irish: 153
 French (except Basque): 93
 Czechoslovakian: 54
 Scotch-Irish: 51
 Italian: 32
 Scottish: 16
 Romanian: 15
 Polish: 12
 Dutch: 11
 Acadian/Cajun: 10
 European: 9
 Norwegian: 8
 British: 7
 Swiss: 6
 Austrian: 5
 Swedish: 3
 Ukrainian: 3



Zip code 78956 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BABYLON WWTP (BABYLON WWTP - FAYETTE COUNTY in SCHULENBURG, TX)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-TX0750004 33303, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-TX0750004 33300, SDWIS-TX0750004 33297,
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: CITY OF SCHULENBURG (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CITY OF SCHULENBURG, SCHULENBURG, CITY OF
  • ALAMO CONCRETE PRODUCTS, LTD. (137 FM 2672 in SCHULENBURG, TX)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE


Median worth of mobile homes: $77,830

Zip code 78956 marital status for males
Zip code 78956 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Utility gas (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Wood (3%)


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

  • This state: 4404
  • Northeast: 30
  • Midwest: 184
  • South: 191
  • West: 60

63% of the 78956 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 3,703. Population change in the 1990s: +1,352 (+36.5%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 166
Here:  27.1%
Texas:  6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21
Here:  6.6%
Texas:  6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
Here:  9.2%
Texas:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • BWI COMPANIES INC (100 N MAIN ST in SCHULENBURG, TX; small business)
    $5,016 with Air Force for Fertilizers. Signed on 2006-04-26. Completion date: 2006-05-02.


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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)

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
  • 233 people in nursing homes
  • 19 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0




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