Zip code 78628: Georgetown, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 78628?

78628 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 78628 in?

78628 is in Williamson County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 78628?

About 50,822 people live in 78628, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 78628?

The median household income in 78628 is $125,635.

Q: What zip codes are near 78628?

The closest zip codes to 78628 are 78633, 78627, 78646, 78681, 78626.

Residential delivery areaWilliamson CountyCentral Time

Population

50,822

Median household income

$126K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$497K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,687/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

65 sq mi

785 people/sq mi

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

About 78628

78628 is a suburban zip code in Georgetown, Texas (Williamson County), covering 65 sq mi of land. About 50,822 people live here, or 785 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $125,635 a year, 56% above the national median of $80,734. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $496,600, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,687 a month.

55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.

How 78628 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers7.6%
92nd
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%106th of 1,810 in TX
Work from home26.5%
90th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%106th of 1,810 in TX
Veterans9.9%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%338th of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$125,635
87th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476103rd of 1,712 in TX
Median earnings per worker$70,409
87th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575132nd of 1,794 in TX
Per capita income$60,880
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752130th of 1,813 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher55%
85th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%155th of 1,811 in TX
Broadband access96%
85th
StrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%274th of 1,792 in TX
Population50,822
81st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424139th of 1,818 in TX
Rent-burdened renters58.2%
78th
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%384th of 1,692 in TX
Self-employed workers12%
77th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%694th of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$496,600
75th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800117th of 1,679 in TX
Average commute29.3 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min603rd of 1,738 in TX
Homeownership rate75.5%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%851st of 1,792 in TX
Median gross rent$1,687
67th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403243rd of 1,511 in TX
Residents under 1823.7%
64th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%927th of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%489th of 1,810 in TX
Median age40.7
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6659th of 1,817 in TX
Foreign-born residents11.2%
55th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%726th of 1,818 in TX
Residents 65 and older17.2%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%808th of 1,818 in TX
Uninsured rate7.2%
53rd
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,583rd of 1,808 in TX
Diversity index50
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1879th of 1,818 in TX
Government workers13.4%
48th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,092nd of 1,810 in TX
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%850th of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.428
43rd
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478930th of 1,785 in TX
Population density785/sq mi
39th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi598th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate7.3%
27th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,354th of 1,794 in TX
Housing vacancy3.9%
21st
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,648th of 1,794 in TX

Measure	78628	Williamson	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Tech workers	7.6%	9.6%	3.8%	3.8%	92nd	106th of 1,810
Work from home	26.5%	25.4%	14.4%	15.1%	90th	106th of 1,810
Veterans	9.9%	7.6%	6.2%	6.2%	89th	338th of 1,818
Median household incomeStrength	$125,635	$111,340	$78,476	$80,734	87th	103rd of 1,712
Median earnings per workerStrength	$70,409	$61,236	$47,575	$49,666	87th	132nd of 1,794
Per capita incomeStrength	$60,880	$53,505	$40,752	$44,673	86th	130th of 1,813
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	55%	48.4%	33.8%	35.7%	85th	155th of 1,811
Broadband accessStrength	96%	95.8%	91.4%	91%	85th	274th of 1,792
Population	50,822	672,688	30,188,424	334,922,499	81st	139th of 1,818
Rent-burdened renters	58.2%	48%	51.7%	51.1%	78th	384th of 1,692
Self-employed workers	12%	9.5%	10.5%	10%	77th	694th of 1,810
Median home value	$496,600	$447,000	$283,800	$332,700	75th	117th of 1,679
Average commute	29.3 min	27.9 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	70th	603rd of 1,738
Homeownership rate	75.5%	66.4%	62.6%	65.2%	68th	851st of 1,792
Median gross rent	$1,687	$1,796	$1,403	$1,413	67th	243rd of 1,511
Residents under 18	23.7%	24.1%	25%	22%	64th	927th of 1,818
Healthcare workers	10.4%	7.6%	8.6%	9.7%	64th	489th of 1,810
Median age	40.7	37.3	35.6	38.9	63rd	659th of 1,817
Foreign-born residents	11.2%	16.2%	17.6%	14.1%	55th	726th of 1,818
Residents 65 and older	17.2%	12.9%	13.4%	17.2%	55th	808th of 1,818
Uninsured rate	7.2%	9.8%	17.1%	8.4%	53rd	1,583rd of 1,808
Diversity index	50	63.8	67.1	61.4	52nd	879th of 1,818
Government workers	13.4%	13.9%	14.1%	14.5%	48th	1,092nd of 1,810
Unemployment rate	4.6%	3.9%	5.3%	5.2%	45th	850th of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)	0.428	0.415	0.478	0.483	43rd	930th of 1,785
Population density	785/sq mi	603/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	39th	598th of 1,818
Poverty rate	7.3%	6.4%	13.8%	12.5%	27th	1,354th of 1,794
Housing vacancy	3.9%	3.9%	9.4%	10.1%	21st	1,648th of 1,794

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

18%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

15%

35–44

14%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.7

Under 18

23.7%

65 and over

17.2%

Race and ethnicity

White68%
Black3%
Hispanic15%
Asian8%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.3%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

48.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 19,084
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 75.7%
Married couples: 65.2%
Living alone: 20.5%
Veterans (of adults): 9.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

26%

Median household income

78628

$125,635

Williamson Co.

$111,340

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$60,880

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

42.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.428

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78628

$496,600

Williamson Co.

$447,000

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

78628

$1,687

Williamson Co.

$1,796

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

10%

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 19,856
Owner-occupied: 75.5%
Vacant: 3.9%
Median year built: 2011
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 58.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.1%
Home value to income: 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

27%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

27%

20–29

17%

30–44

25%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

29.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Sales

12%

Healthcare

10%

Business and finance

Office and admin

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Education

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Production

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Industries

Professional and technical services

16%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

11%

Manufacturing

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$70,409

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	78628	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$91,939	$74,888
Service	$25,896	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,758	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,687	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,550	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

14%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.7%
Households with broadband: 96%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88%
No internet access: 2.2%
Without health insurance: 7.2%
Limited-English households: 2.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Georgetown
State: Texas
County: Williamson County
Center point: 30.6645° N, 97.7786° W
Land area: 65 sq mi
Water area: 1.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Georgetown30% of zip
Serenada (unincorporated)3% of zip
Leander2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 78628

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78633	Georgetown, TX	5.1 mi	29,309	$100,936	$464,600
78627	Georgetown, TX · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
78646	Leander, TX · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
78681	Round Rock, TX	9.2 mi	56,691	$137,819	$497,300
78626	Georgetown, TX	9.6 mi	48,072	$100,431	$387,700
78642	Liberty Hill, TX	9.8 mi	26,434	$132,958	$506,600
78680	Round Rock, TX · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
78682	Round Rock, TX · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
78683	Round Rock, TX · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
78674	Weir, TX	11 mi	108	—	$47,500
78641	Leander, TX	11 mi	99,865	$135,024	$480,400
78613	Cedar Park, TX	11 mi	89,956	$125,487	$496,200

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Questions about 78628

What city is zip code 78628?

78628 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 78628 in?

78628 is in Williamson County, Texas.

What is the population of 78628?

About 50,822 people live in 78628, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78628 in?

78628 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78628?

The median household income in 78628 is $125,635.

What zip codes are near 78628?

The closest zip codes to 78628 are 78633, 78627, 78646, 78681, 78626.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78628, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.