Zip code 78075: Whitsett, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 78075
78075 is a rural zip code in Whitsett, Texas (Live Oak County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 252 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 29.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $52,000 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $150,700, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 78075 compares
Only about 252 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%24th of 1,792 in TX
- Unemployment rate33.1%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%6th of 1,810 in TX
- Uninsured rate29.4%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%160th of 1,808 in TX
- Residents under 1835.7%99thU.S. 22% · TX 25%58th of 1,818 in TX
- Healthcare workers44.3%99thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%7th of 1,810 in TX
- Government workers35.4%99thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%74th of 1,810 in TX
- 98thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%158th of 1,810 in TX
- Work from home20.3%78thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%215th of 1,810 in TX
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%671st of 1,818 in TX
- Diversity index48.549thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1948th of 1,818 in TX
- Veterans3.1%16thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,539th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$27,68013thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,350th of 1,813 in TX
- Median household income$52,00011thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,412th of 1,712 in TX
- Median home value$150,7009thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,230th of 1,679 in TX
- Median age29.94thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,683rd of 1,817 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$29,1792ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,655th of 1,794 in TX
- Population2521stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,710th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density4/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,689th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,778th of 1,794 in TX
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,800th of 1,811 in TX
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,790th of 1,792 in TX
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,763rd of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,782nd of 1,794 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,617th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,679th of 1,785 in TX
| Measure | 78075 | Live Oak | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 71.3% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 24th of 1,792 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 33.1% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 6th of 1,810 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 29.4% | 18.3% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 160th of 1,808 | |
| Residents under 18 | 35.7% | 19.4% | 25% | 22% | 58th of 1,818 | |
| Healthcare workers | 44.3% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 7th of 1,810 | |
| Government workers | 35.4% | 16.6% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 74th of 1,810 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20.3% | 13.9% | 10.5% | 10% | 158th of 1,810 | |
| Work from home | 20.3% | 8.5% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 215th of 1,810 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.7% | 20.4% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 671st of 1,818 | |
| Diversity index | 48.5 | 59.3 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 948th of 1,818 | |
| Veterans | 3.1% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,539th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,680 | $29,903 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,350th of 1,813 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,000 | $57,150 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,412th of 1,712 | |
| Median home value | $150,700 | $159,200 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,230th of 1,679 | |
| Median age | 29.9 | 39.7 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,683rd of 1,817 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $29,179 | $43,271 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,655th of 1,794 | |
| Population | 252 | 11,620 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,710th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 4/sq mi | 11/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,689th of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 17.1% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,778th of 1,794 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 15.9% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,800th of 1,811 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 25% | 76.8% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,790th of 1,792 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 8.7% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,763rd of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 27.3% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,782nd of 1,794 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,617th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.329 | 0.473 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,679th of 1,785 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White59%
- Black0%
- Hispanic41%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 92
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 68.5%
- Married couples
- 30.4%
- Living alone
- 31.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.1%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 92
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 78075 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 25%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 20.7%
- No internet access
- 75%
- Without health insurance
- 29.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Whitsett
- State
- Texas
- County
- Live Oak County
- Center point
- 28.5895° N, 98.2706° W
- Land area
- 71 sq mi
- Water area
- 9.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
78075 spans 2 counties
- Live Oak County94% of land
- McMullen County6% of land
Zip codes near 78075
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78071 | Three Rivers, TX | 9.1 mi | $60,500 |
| 78008 | Campbellton, TX | 9.6 mi | $55,440 |
| 78007 | Calliham, TX | 12 mi | $38,636 |
| 78062 | Peggy, TX | 12 mi | — |
| 78060 | Oakville, TX · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 78012 | Christine, TX | 17 mi | $43,571 |
| 78145 | Pawnee, TX | 17 mi | $46,563 |
| 78125 | Mineral, TX | 19 mi | $34,583 |
| 78026 | Jourdanton, TX | 21 mi | $78,501 |
| 78119 | Kenedy, TX | 24 mi | $62,738 |
| 78022 | George West, TX | 25 mi | $55,895 |
| 78064 | Pleasanton, TX | 25 mi | $66,887 |
Questions about 78075
What city is zip code 78075?
78075 is assigned to Whitsett, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 78075 in?
78075 is mostly in Live Oak County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 78075?
About 252 people live in 78075, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 78075 in?
78075 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 78075?
The median household income in 78075 is $52,000.
What zip codes are near 78075?
The closest zip codes to 78075 are 78071, 78008, 78007, 78062, 78060.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78075, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.