Zip code 78626: Georgetown, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 78626?

78626 is assigned to Georgetown, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 78626 in?

78626 is in Williamson County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 78626?

About 48,072 people live in 78626, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 78626?

The median household income in 78626 is $100,431.

Q: What zip codes are near 78626?

The closest zip codes to 78626 are 78680, 78682, 78683, 78674, 78627.

Residential delivery areaWilliamson CountyCentral Time

Population

48,072

Median household income

$100K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$388K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,879/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

89 sq mi

543 people/sq mi

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

About 78626

78626 is a suburban zip code in Georgetown, Texas (Williamson County), covering 89 sq mi of land. About 48,072 people live here, or 543 per square mile. The median resident is 33.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $100,431 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $387,700, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,879 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 78626 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers6.9%
90th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%128th of 1,810 in TX
Uninsured rate13.3%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,129th of 1,808 in TX
Work from home21.3%
81st
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%195th of 1,810 in TX
Median gross rent$1,879
79th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403121st of 1,511 in TX
Population48,072
78th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424156th of 1,818 in TX
Veterans8.1%
78th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%553rd of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access94.9%
75th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%361st of 1,792 in TX
Diversity index60.7
73rd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1399th of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$100,431
72nd
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476285th of 1,712 in TX
Rent-burdened renters56.3%
71st
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%476th of 1,692 in TX
Residents under 1824.3%
69th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%854th of 1,818 in TX
Self-employed workers10.7%
66th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%924th of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents15.1%
65th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%524th of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$53,765
65th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575414th of 1,794 in TX
Median home value$387,700
60th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800231st of 1,679 in TX
Average commute27.6 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min764th of 1,738 in TX
Per capita income$43,658
59th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752417th of 1,813 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher36%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%391st of 1,811 in TX
Government workers13.2%
46th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,127th of 1,810 in TX
Housing vacancy5.9%
43rd
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,441st of 1,794 in TX
Healthcare workers8.7%
38th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%777th of 1,810 in TX
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%972nd of 1,810 in TX
Homeownership rate61.8%
35th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,338th of 1,792 in TX
Population density543/sq mi
34th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi636th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate8.2%
33rd
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,270th of 1,794 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.397
19th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,283rd of 1,785 in TX
Median age33.5
13th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,416th of 1,817 in TX
Residents 65 and older10.1%
9th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,526th of 1,818 in TX

Measure	78626	Williamson	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Tech workers	6.9%	9.6%	3.8%	3.8%	90th	128th of 1,810
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.3%	9.8%	17.1%	8.4%	84th	1,129th of 1,808
Work from home	21.3%	25.4%	14.4%	15.1%	81st	195th of 1,810
Median gross rent	$1,879	$1,796	$1,403	$1,413	79th	121st of 1,511
Population	48,072	672,688	30,188,424	334,922,499	78th	156th of 1,818
Veterans	8.1%	7.6%	6.2%	6.2%	78th	553rd of 1,818
Broadband access	94.9%	95.8%	91.4%	91%	75th	361st of 1,792
Diversity index	60.7	63.8	67.1	61.4	73rd	399th of 1,818
Median household income	$100,431	$111,340	$78,476	$80,734	72nd	285th of 1,712
Rent-burdened renters	56.3%	48%	51.7%	51.1%	71st	476th of 1,692
Residents under 18	24.3%	24.1%	25%	22%	69th	854th of 1,818
Self-employed workers	10.7%	9.5%	10.5%	10%	66th	924th of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	15.1%	16.2%	17.6%	14.1%	65th	524th of 1,818
Median earnings per worker	$53,765	$61,236	$47,575	$49,666	65th	414th of 1,794
Median home value	$387,700	$447,000	$283,800	$332,700	60th	231st of 1,679
Average commute	27.6 min	27.9 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	60th	764th of 1,738
Per capita income	$43,658	$53,505	$40,752	$44,673	59th	417th of 1,813
Bachelor's degree or higher	36%	48.4%	33.8%	35.7%	58th	391st of 1,811
Government workers	13.2%	13.9%	14.1%	14.5%	46th	1,127th of 1,810
Housing vacancy	5.9%	3.9%	9.4%	10.1%	43rd	1,441st of 1,794
Healthcare workers	8.7%	7.6%	8.6%	9.7%	38th	777th of 1,810
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.9%	5.3%	5.2%	36th	972nd of 1,810
Homeownership rate	61.8%	66.4%	62.6%	65.2%	35th	1,338th of 1,792
Population density	543/sq mi	603/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	34th	636th of 1,818
Poverty rate	8.2%	6.4%	13.8%	12.5%	33rd	1,270th of 1,794
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.397	0.415	0.478	0.483	19th	1,283rd of 1,785
Median age	33.5	37.3	35.6	38.9	13th	1,416th of 1,817
Residents 65 and older	10.1%	12.9%	13.4%	17.2%	9th	1,526th of 1,818

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

17%

5–17

12%

18–24

17%

25–34

16%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.5

Under 18

24.3%

65 and over

10.1%

Race and ethnicity

White54%
Black6%
Hispanic31%
Asian4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

60.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

50.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

71%

Spanish

21%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 16,813
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 65.1%
Married couples: 49.8%
Living alone: 26.1%
Veterans (of adults): 8.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

78626

$100,431

Williamson Co.

$111,340

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,658

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

26.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.397

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78626

$387,700

Williamson Co.

$447,000

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

78626

$1,879

Williamson Co.

$1,796

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 17,865
Owner-occupied: 61.8%
Vacant: 5.9%
Median year built: 2010
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.1%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

26%

20–29

23%

30–44

19%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

27.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Management

11%

Sales

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Education

Production

Transportation and moving

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Professional and technical services

11%

Education

Manufacturing

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$53,765

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	78626	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,400	$74,888
Service	$26,751	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,171	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,362	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,913	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

22%

Some college

23%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.9%
Households with broadband: 94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80%
No internet access: 3.3%
Without health insurance: 13.3%
Limited-English households: 3.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Georgetown
State: Texas
County: Williamson County
Center point: 30.6579° N, 97.6178° W
Land area: 89 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Georgetown23% of zip
Weir1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 78626

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78680	Round Rock, TX · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
78682	Round Rock, TX · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
78683	Round Rock, TX · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
78674	Weir, TX	1.4 mi	108	—	$47,500
78627	Georgetown, TX · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
78673	Walburg, TX · PO box	6 mi	—	—	—
78665	Round Rock, TX	7.6 mi	66,171	$122,680	$474,100
78634	Hutto, TX	8.1 mi	46,413	$114,426	$375,200
78628	Georgetown, TX	9.6 mi	50,822	$125,635	$496,600
78633	Georgetown, TX	9.8 mi	29,309	$100,936	$464,600
78681	Round Rock, TX	9.9 mi	56,691	$137,819	$497,300
78664	Round Rock, TX	11 mi	62,060	$87,417	$358,200

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Questions about 78626

What city is zip code 78626?

78626 is assigned to Georgetown, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78626 in?

78626 is in Williamson County, Texas.

What is the population of 78626?

About 48,072 people live in 78626, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78626 in?

78626 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78626?

The median household income in 78626 is $100,431.

What zip codes are near 78626?

The closest zip codes to 78626 are 78680, 78682, 78683, 78674, 78627.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78626, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.