Zip code 78122: Leesville, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 78122?

78122 is assigned to Leesville, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 78122 in?

78122 is in Gonzales County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 78122?

About 338 people live in 78122, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 78122?

The closest zip codes to 78122 are 78604, 78614, 78677, 78140, 78658.

Residential delivery areaGonzales CountyCentral Time

Population

338

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

64.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

38 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 78122

78122 is a rural zip code in Leesville, Texas (Gonzales County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 338 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 64.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 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 sales; production and manufacturing; and healthcare. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 59% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 78122 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 338 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age64.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.625th of 1,817 in TX
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%12th of 1,792 in TX
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%16th of 1,792 in TX
Residents 65 and older43.8%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%37th of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers22%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%39th of 1,810 in TX
Self-employed workers20.3%
98th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%157th of 1,810 in TX
Veterans14.6%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%105th of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$79,766
93rd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,57571st of 1,794 in TX
Per capita income$57,842
82nd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752154th of 1,813 in TX
Diversity index64.6
82nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1253rd of 1,818 in TX
Housing vacancy5.8%
42nd
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,451st of 1,794 in TX
Population338
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,666th of 1,818 in TX
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,544th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,769th of 1,794 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,793rd of 1,811 in TX
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,716th of 1,810 in TX
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,684th of 1,810 in TX
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,784th of 1,808 in TX
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,734th of 1,818 in TX
Residents under 187.1%
1st
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,729th of 1,818 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,499th of 1,810 in TX
Government workers5.1%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,722nd of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.213
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,764th of 1,785 in TX

Measure	78122	Gonzales	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Median age	64.5	39.3	35.6	38.9	99th	25th of 1,817
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	66.2%	62.6%	65.2%	99th	12th of 1,792
Broadband accessStrength	100%	86.6%	91.4%	91%	99th	16th of 1,792
Residents 65 and older	43.8%	18.1%	13.4%	17.2%	99th	37th of 1,818
Healthcare workers	22%	7.7%	8.6%	9.7%	99th	39th of 1,810
Self-employed workers	20.3%	13%	10.5%	10%	98th	157th of 1,810
Veterans	14.6%	5.2%	6.2%	6.2%	97th	105th of 1,818
Median earnings per workerStrength	$79,766	$39,975	$47,575	$49,666	93rd	71st of 1,794
Per capita incomeStrength	$57,842	$29,113	$40,752	$44,673	82nd	154th of 1,813
Diversity index	64.6	57.1	67.1	61.4	82nd	253rd of 1,818
Housing vacancy	5.8%	12.1%	9.4%	10.1%	42nd	1,451st of 1,794
Population	338	19,851	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,666th of 1,818
Population density	9/sq mi	19/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,544th of 1,818
Poverty rateStrength	0%	15.8%	13.8%	12.5%	1st	1,769th of 1,794
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	11.9%	33.8%	35.7%	1st	1,793rd of 1,811
Work from home	0%	4%	14.4%	15.1%	1st	1,716th of 1,810
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.3%	5.3%	5.2%	1st	1,684th of 1,810
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	18%	17.1%	8.4%	1st	1,784th of 1,808
Foreign-born residents	0%	11.7%	17.6%	14.1%	1st	1,734th of 1,818
Residents under 18	7.1%	25.5%	25%	22%	1st	1,729th of 1,818
Tech workers	0%	1.4%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,499th of 1,810
Government workers	5.1%	11.2%	14.1%	14.5%	1st	1,722nd of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.213	0.462	0.478	0.483	1st	1,764th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

38%

55–64

21%

65–74

22%

75+

Median age

64.5

Under 18

7.1%

65 and over

43.8%

Race and ethnicity

White9%
Black41%
Hispanic41%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

64.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

92.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

41%

Spanish

59%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 195
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 76.4%
Married couples: 76.4%
Living alone: 23.6%
Veterans (of adults): 14.6%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

41%

$100–150k

$150–200k

43%

$200k+

Median household income

78122

—

Gonzales Co.

$58,672

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$57,842

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

43.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.213

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78122

—

Gonzales Co.

$159,100

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

78122

—

Gonzales Co.

$840

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

29%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

56%

Boat, RV, van

15%

Housing units: 207
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 5.8%
Median year built: 2008
Median rooms: 4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

46%

30–44

54%

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

27%

Production

25%

Healthcare

22%

Farming, fishing and forestry

20%

Police and fire

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Industries

Wholesale

27%

Manufacturing

25%

Health care and social assistance

22%

Agriculture and mining

20%

Public administration

Education

Retail

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$79,766

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

5.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	78122	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+)

No diploma

35%

High school

35%

Some college

18%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 65%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 27.7%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Leesville
State: Texas
County: Gonzales County
Center point: 29.4572° N, 97.7076° W
Land area: 38 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 78122

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78604	Belmont, TX · PO box	4.8 mi	—	—	—
78614	Cost, TX	7.9 mi	262	—	—
78677	Wrightsboro, TX	10 mi	44	—	—
78140	Nixon, TX	11 mi	3,474	$50,250	$85,200
78658	Ottine, TX	11 mi	94	—	$434,600
78638	Kingsbury, TX	15 mi	2,135	$69,250	$317,400
78155	Seguin, TX	15 mi	55,600	$71,039	$266,700
78629	Gonzales, TX	16 mi	12,740	$59,521	$206,700
78143	Pandora, TX	16 mi	0	—	—
78648	Luling, TX	17 mi	7,863	$57,621	$217,500
78159	Smiley, TX	18 mi	623	$35,083	$132,600
78661	Prairie Lea, TX	19 mi	835	$82,896	$209,700

Questions about 78122

What city is zip code 78122?

78122 is assigned to Leesville, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78122 in?

78122 is in Gonzales County, Texas.

What is the population of 78122?

About 338 people live in 78122, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78122 in?

78122 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 78122?

The closest zip codes to 78122 are 78604, 78614, 78677, 78140, 78658.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78122, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.