Zip code 78058: Mountain Home, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 78058?

78058 is assigned to Mountain Home, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 78058 in?

78058 is mostly in Kerr County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 78058?

About 985 people live in 78058, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 78058?

The median household income in 78058 is $93,581.

Q: What zip codes are near 78058?

The closest zip codes to 78058 are 78024, 78885, 78025, 78873, 76883.

Residential delivery areaKerr CountyCentral Time

Population

985

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$245K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

66.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

449 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 78058

78058 is a rural zip code in Mountain Home, Texas (Kerr County), covering 449 sq mi of land. About 985 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 66.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,581 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $245,400, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; police and fire protection; and management. 53% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 78058 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age66.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.614th of 1,817 in TX
Homeownership rate97.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%66th of 1,792 in TX
Rent-burdened renters77.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%86th of 1,692 in TX
Residents 65 and older58.1%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%13th of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers29.4%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%20th of 1,810 in TX
Self-employed workers53.4%
99th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%9th of 1,810 in TX
Veterans15.6%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%75th of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access97.1%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%169th of 1,792 in TX
Housing vacancy19.3%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%495th of 1,794 in TX
Per capita income$49,273
71st
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752267th of 1,813 in TX
Median household income$93,581
66th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476346th of 1,712 in TX
Work from home15.4%
63rd
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%387th of 1,810 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher30.2%
46th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%540th of 1,811 in TX
Median home value$245,400
32nd
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800635th of 1,679 in TX
Tech workers1.9%
31st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%729th of 1,810 in TX
Government workers11.5%
31st
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,326th of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents4.4%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,288th of 1,818 in TX
Diversity index28.7
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,476th of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.376
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,481st of 1,785 in TX
Average commute18.2 min
6th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,554th of 1,738 in TX
Uninsured rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,760th of 1,808 in TX
Poverty rate2.9%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,696th of 1,794 in TX
Residents under 188.8%
2nd
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,711th of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$27,431
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,686th of 1,794 in TX
Population985
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,476th of 1,818 in TX
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,749th of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,712th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	78058	Kerr	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Median age	66.5	48.8	35.6	38.9	99th	14th of 1,817
Homeownership rateStrength	97.3%	70.1%	62.6%	65.2%	99th	66th of 1,792
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	77.8%	45%	51.7%	51.1%	99th	86th of 1,692
Residents 65 and older	58.1%	29.1%	13.4%	17.2%	99th	13th of 1,818
Healthcare workers	29.4%	13.1%	8.6%	9.7%	99th	20th of 1,810
Self-employed workers	53.4%	18%	10.5%	10%	99th	9th of 1,810
Veterans	15.6%	9.8%	6.2%	6.2%	98th	75th of 1,818
Broadband accessStrength	97.1%	91.2%	91.4%	91%	93rd	169th of 1,792
Housing vacancy	19.3%	11.8%	9.4%	10.1%	93rd	495th of 1,794
Per capita income	$49,273	$40,492	$40,752	$44,673	71st	267th of 1,813
Median household income	$93,581	$69,395	$78,476	$80,734	66th	346th of 1,712
Work from home	15.4%	10.2%	14.4%	15.1%	63rd	387th of 1,810
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.2%	31.3%	33.8%	35.7%	46th	540th of 1,811
Median home value	$245,400	$321,200	$283,800	$332,700	32nd	635th of 1,679
Tech workers	1.9%	1.3%	3.8%	3.8%	31st	729th of 1,810
Government workers	11.5%	11%	14.1%	14.5%	31st	1,326th of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	4.4%	7.7%	17.6%	14.1%	26th	1,288th of 1,818
Diversity index	28.7	47.6	67.1	61.4	22nd	1,476th of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.376	0.456	0.478	0.483	8th	1,481st of 1,785
Average commuteStrength	18.2 min	21.5 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	6th	1,554th of 1,738
Uninsured rateStrength	1.9%	17.3%	17.1%	8.4%	5th	1,760th of 1,808
Poverty rateStrength	2.9%	11.4%	13.8%	12.5%	2nd	1,696th of 1,794
Residents under 18	8.8%	18.1%	25%	22%	2nd	1,711th of 1,818
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$27,431	$39,579	$47,575	$49,666	2nd	1,686th of 1,794
Population	985	53,489	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,476th of 1,818
Population density	2/sq mi	49/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,749th of 1,818
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.3%	5.3%	5.2%	1st	1,712th of 1,810

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

18%

55–64

40%

65–74

18%

75+

Median age

66.5

Under 18

8.8%

65 and over

58.1%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black0%
Hispanic9%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

28.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 484
Average household size: 2
Family households: 80.4%
Married couples: 70.2%
Living alone: 19.2%
Veterans (of adults): 15.6%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

34%

$50–75k

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

32%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

78058

$93,581

Kerr Co.

$69,395

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,273

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.376

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78058

$245,400

Kerr Co.

$321,200

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

78058

—

Kerr Co.

$1,109

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.3%

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

14%

Housing units: 600
Owner-occupied: 97.3%
Vacant: 19.3%
Median year built: 2005
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 77.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 77.8%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

63%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

21%

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

36%

10–19

23%

20–29

14%

30–44

12%

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

18.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

34%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

29%

Police and fire

27%

Management

17%

Education

Production

Office and admin

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

0.6%

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Sales

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Construction

19%

Other services

18%

Education

11%

Admin, support and management

10%

Manufacturing

10%

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Public administration

0.6%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$27,431

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

53.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	78058	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,594	$74,888
Service	$25,602	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$105,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

0.6%

High school

25%

Some college

35%

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 99.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
Households with broadband: 97.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.3%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 1.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mountain Home
State: Texas
County: Kerr County
Center point: 30.1059° N, 99.6009° W
Land area: 449 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

78058 spans 3 counties

Kerr County79% of land
Real County18% of land
Gillespie County4% of land

Zip codes near 78058

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78024	Hunt, TX	10 mi	1,401	$105,381	$500,000
78885	Vanderpool, TX	19 mi	23	$68,125	—
78025	Ingram, TX	19 mi	4,999	$70,964	$248,200
78873	Leakey, TX	22 mi	1,472	—	$100,900
76883	Telegraph, TX · PO box	24 mi	—	—	—
78631	Harper, TX	24 mi	3,465	$78,560	$351,600
78055	Medina, TX	25 mi	1,753	$85,345	$266,500
78028	Kerrville, TX	27 mi	41,206	$66,991	$323,200
76849	Junction, TX	29 mi	3,584	$62,977	$188,900
78029	Kerrville, TX	29 mi	0	—	—
78828	Barksdale, TX	30 mi	0	—	—
76854	London, TX	31 mi	345	$120,531	$576,400

Questions about 78058

What city is zip code 78058?

78058 is assigned to Mountain Home, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78058 in?

78058 is mostly in Kerr County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 78058?

About 985 people live in 78058, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78058 in?

78058 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78058?

The median household income in 78058 is $93,581.

What zip codes are near 78058?

The closest zip codes to 78058 are 78024, 78885, 78025, 78873, 76883.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78058, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.