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Zip code 78113: Falls City, Texas

Residential delivery areaWilson CountyCentral Time
Population
3,026
Median household income
$79K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$300K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,125/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
296 sq mi
10 people/sq mi

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

About 78113

78113 is a rural zip code in Falls City, Texas (Wilson County), covering 296 sq mi of land. About 3,026 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 40.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,505 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $300,000, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,125 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and transportation and moving goods. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 78113 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
40.1
Under 18
28.4%
65 and over
23.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White80%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
32.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
78%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
14%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,137
Average household size
2.7
Family households
68.8%
Married couples
60.8%
Living alone
27.6%
Veterans (of adults)
7.7%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
18%

Median household income

78113
$78,505
Wilson Co.
$94,565
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,878
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
21.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.517
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78113
$300,000
Wilson Co.
$321,300
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

78113
$1,125
Wilson Co.
$1,069
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
25%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
1,204
Owner-occupied
73.9%
Vacant
5.6%
Median year built
1996
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
34.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
30%
20–29
11%
30–44
23%
45–59
9%
60+
13%
Average commute
26.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
21%
Management
13%
Transportation and moving
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Education
9%
Sales
5%
Healthcare
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Production
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Business and finance
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Food service
0.8%

Industries

Retail
15%
Public administration
13%
Agriculture and mining
13%
Education
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Construction
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
2%
Other services
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0.7%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,963
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work78113U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$77,159$74,888
Service$15,474$26,804
Sales and office$39,761$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,194$49,199
Production and transportation$42,604$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
34%
Some college
23%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.9%
Graduate or professional degree
8.2%
Households with broadband
71.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
21.6%
No internet access
28.4%
Without health insurance
4.9%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Falls City
State
Texas
Center point
28.9452° N, 98.1325° W
Land area
296 sq mi
Water area
2.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

78113 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 78113

ZipCityDistanceIncome
78147Poth9.4 mi$72,404
78117Hobson13 mi—
78118Karnes City13 mi$60,711
78114Floresville13 mi$88,087
78062Peggy14 mi—
78144Panna Maria15 mi—
78008Campbellton17 mi$55,440
78064Pleasanton18 mi$66,887
78119Kenedy20 mi$62,738
78145Pawnee22 mi$46,563
78012Christine23 mi$43,571
78112Elmendorf23 mi$54,988

Zip codes like 78113 elsewhere

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Questions about 78113

What city is zip code 78113?

78113 is assigned to Falls City, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78113 in?

78113 is mostly in Wilson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 78113?

About 3,026 people live in 78113, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78113 in?

78113 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78113?

The median household income in 78113 is $78,505.

What zip codes are near 78113?

The closest zip codes to 78113 are 78147, 78117, 78118, 78114, 78062.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78113, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.