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78123

Zip code 78123: Mc Queeney, Texas

Residential delivery areaGuadalupe CountyCentral Time
Population
2,127
Median household income
$98K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$239K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.7 sq mi
569 people/sq mi

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

About 78123

78123 is a suburban zip code in Mc Queeney, Texas (Guadalupe County), covering 3.7 sq mi of land. About 2,127 people live here, or 569 per square mile. The median resident is 48.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,553 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $238,500, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare. 39% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 78123 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
48.9
Under 18
21.3%
65 and over
26.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White54%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic31%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
60.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
62.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
9%
Other
0%

Households

Households
878
Average household size
2.4
Family households
78.6%
Married couples
67.2%
Living alone
15.3%
Veterans (of adults)
11%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
20%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

78123
$97,553
Guadalupe Co.
$92,375
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,866
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
33.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78123
$238,500
Guadalupe Co.
$304,400
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

78123
—
Guadalupe Co.
$1,517
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,064
Owner-occupied
89.3%
Vacant
17.5%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
84%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
75.5%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
0.9%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
34%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
13%
20–29
35%
30–44
29%
45–59
12%
60+
8%
Average commute
29.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
21%
Management
14%
Healthcare
14%
Production
12%
Engineering and science
11%
Sales
10%
Business and finance
5%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Construction and repair
2%
Transportation and moving
1%
Computer and math
0.8%
Legal and social services
0.8%
Education
0.7%
Food service
0.2%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
31%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Restaurants and hotels
14%
Retail
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Education
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Construction
2%
Other services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Information
1%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,088
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
38.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
3.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work78123U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,292$74,888
Service$14,125$26,804
Sales and office$44,704$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$40,625$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
40%
Some college
18%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.4%
Graduate or professional degree
11.8%
Households with broadband
97.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.8%
No internet access
2.2%
Without health insurance
11.7%
Limited-English households
3.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mc Queeney
State
Texas
Center point
29.6051° N, 98.0391° W
Land area
3.7 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • McQueeney (unincorporated)87% of zip
  • Seguin4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 78123

ZipCityDistanceIncome
78115Geronimo · PO box4.1 mi—
78156Seguin · PO box4.1 mi—
78130New Braunfels6.4 mi$83,064
78124Marion7.3 mi$74,192
78155Seguin7.7 mi$71,039
78131New Braunfels · PO box8.5 mi—
78135New Braunfels · PO box8.5 mi—
78108Cibolo11 mi$113,004
78132New Braunfels14 mi$135,315
78154Schertz14 mi$100,572
78150Jbsa Randolph15 mi—
78152Saint Hedwig16 mi$123,981

Zip codes like 78123 elsewhere

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Questions about 78123

What city is zip code 78123?

78123 is assigned to Mc Queeney, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78123 in?

78123 is in Guadalupe County, Texas.

What is the population of 78123?

About 2,127 people live in 78123, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78123 in?

78123 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78123?

The median household income in 78123 is $97,553.

What zip codes are near 78123?

The closest zip codes to 78123 are 78115, 78156, 78130, 78124, 78155.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78123, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.