Zip code 78113: Falls City, Texas
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
- Government workers24.4%94thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%253rd of 1,810 in TX
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478137th of 1,785 in TX
- Residents under 1828.4%92ndU.S. 22% · TX 25%369th of 1,818 in TX
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%346th of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate21.6%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%339th of 1,794 in TX
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%630th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$49,87872ndU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752253rd of 1,813 in TX
- Homeownership rate73.9%64thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%927th of 1,792 in TX
- Median age40.158thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6720th of 1,817 in TX
- Average commute26.8 min55thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min834th of 1,738 in TX
- Median household income$78,50548thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476613th of 1,712 in TX
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%514th of 1,810 in TX
- 47thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,172nd of 1,810 in TX
- Median home value$300,00044thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800435th of 1,679 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$44,96340thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575845th of 1,794 in TX
- Housing vacancy5.6%39thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,475th of 1,794 in TX
- Uninsured rate4.9%32ndU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,690th of 1,808 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,12530thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403807th of 1,511 in TX
- 26thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%909th of 1,811 in TX
- Diversity index32.126thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,400th of 1,818 in TX
- 25thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,312th of 1,818 in TX
- Work from home6.8%15thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,126th of 1,810 in TX
- 8thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,282nd of 1,692 in TX
- Population3,0265thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,160th of 1,818 in TX
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,466th of 1,810 in TX
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,485th of 1,810 in TX
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,510th of 1,818 in TX
- Broadband access71.2%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,681st of 1,792 in TX
| Measure | 78113 | Wilson | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 24.4% | 18.5% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 253rd of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.517 | 0.427 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 137th of 1,785 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.4% | 23.5% | 25% | 22% | 369th of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.8% | 17.1% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 346th of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.6% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 339th of 1,794 | |
| Veterans | 7.7% | 12.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 630th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita income | $49,878 | $40,323 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 253rd of 1,813 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.9% | 84.7% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 927th of 1,792 | |
| Median age | 40.1 | 40.7 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 720th of 1,817 | |
| Average commute | 26.8 min | 34.5 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 834th of 1,738 | |
| Median household income | $78,505 | $94,565 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 613th of 1,712 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 514th of 1,810 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.1% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,172nd of 1,810 | |
| Median home value | $300,000 | $321,300 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 435th of 1,679 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,963 | $52,632 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 845th of 1,794 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.6% | 6.6% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,475th of 1,794 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.9% | 11% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,690th of 1,808 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,125 | $1,069 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 807th of 1,511 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.9% | 25.9% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 909th of 1,811 | |
| Diversity index | 32.1 | 54 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,400th of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.2% | 4.6% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,312th of 1,818 | |
| Work from home | 6.8% | 14.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,126th of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 34.8% | 41.5% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,282nd of 1,692 | |
| Population | 3,026 | 52,781 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,160th of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.8% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,466th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.6% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,485th of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 66/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,510th of 1,818 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 71.2% | 88.1% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,681st of 1,792 |
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
- White80%
- Black0%
- Hispanic18%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 78113 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Wilson County
- 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
- Wilson County40% of land
- Atascosa County32% of land
- Karnes County28% of land
Zip codes near 78113
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78147 | Poth, TX | 9.4 mi | $72,404 |
| 78117 | Hobson, TX | 13 mi | — |
| 78118 | Karnes City, TX | 13 mi | $60,711 |
| 78114 | Floresville, TX | 13 mi | $88,087 |
| 78062 | Peggy, TX | 14 mi | — |
| 78144 | Panna Maria, TX | 15 mi | — |
| 78008 | Campbellton, TX | 17 mi | $55,440 |
| 78064 | Pleasanton, TX | 18 mi | $66,887 |
| 78119 | Kenedy, TX | 20 mi | $62,738 |
| 78145 | Pawnee, TX | 22 mi | $46,563 |
| 78012 | Christine, TX | 23 mi | $43,571 |
| 78112 | Elmendorf, TX | 23 mi | $54,988 |
Zip codes like 78113 elsewhere
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.