Zip code 78663: Round Mountain, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 78663
78663 is a rural zip code in Round Mountain, Texas (Blanco County), covering 108 sq mi of land. About 503 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 65.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $168,125 a year, about 2.1× the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $356,800, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,688 a month.
43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 50.5 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; management; and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 78663 compares
- Median age65.499thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.618th of 1,817 in TX
- Average commute50.5 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min15th of 1,738 in TX
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%18th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$100,05998thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,75226th of 1,813 in TX
- Median household income$168,12597thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,47627th of 1,712 in TX
- 95thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%273rd of 1,810 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$74,52690thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,57596th of 1,794 in TX
- Uninsured rate15.1%89thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%944th of 1,808 in TX
- 85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%458th of 1,792 in TX
- Government workers18.9%80thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%535th of 1,810 in TX
- 75thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478435th of 1,785 in TX
- 70thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%283rd of 1,811 in TX
- Broadband access94.2%68thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%431st of 1,792 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,68867thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403241st of 1,511 in TX
- 56thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%459th of 1,810 in TX
- Median home value$356,80054thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800291st of 1,679 in TX
- Veterans5%38thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,171st of 1,818 in TX
- Housing vacancy4.2%24thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,606th of 1,794 in TX
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,058th of 1,810 in TX
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,269th of 1,810 in TX
- Diversity index14.37thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,682nd of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate3.6%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,657th of 1,794 in TX
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,661st of 1,818 in TX
- Population5031stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,601st of 1,818 in TX
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,653rd of 1,818 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,596th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,506th of 1,692 in TX
- 1stU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,747th of 1,818 in TX
| Measure | 78663 | Blanco | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65.4 | 51.5 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 18th of 1,817 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 50.5 min | 29.3 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 15th of 1,738 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 51.1% | 26.4% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 18th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $100,059 | $47,109 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 26th of 1,813 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $168,125 | $92,425 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 27th of 1,712 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.2% | 15.1% | 10.5% | 10% | 273rd of 1,810 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $74,526 | $51,579 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 96th of 1,794 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.1% | 14.7% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 944th of 1,808 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83% | 76.2% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 458th of 1,792 | |
| Government workers | 18.9% | 14.2% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 535th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.469 | 0.422 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 435th of 1,785 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.7% | 35.4% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 283rd of 1,811 | |
| Broadband access | 94.2% | 89.2% | 91.4% | 91% | 431st of 1,792 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,688 | $1,017 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 241st of 1,511 | |
| Work from home | 14% | 15.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 459th of 1,810 | |
| Median home value | $356,800 | $483,500 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 291st of 1,679 | |
| Veterans | 5% | 8.4% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,171st of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.2% | 15.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,606th of 1,794 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,058th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 7.6% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,269th of 1,810 | |
| Diversity index | 14.3 | 39.3 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,682nd of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.6% | 8.4% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,657th of 1,794 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 5.6% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,661st of 1,818 | |
| Population | 503 | 12,446 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,601st of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 18/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,653rd of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.4% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,596th of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 14.3% | 43.3% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,506th of 1,692 | |
| Residents under 18 | 5% | 17.5% | 25% | 22% | 1,747th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 276
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 58%
- Married couples
- 55.8%
- Living alone
- 38.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5%
- Male / female
- 60% / 40%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 288
- Owner-occupied
- 83%
- Vacant
- 4.2%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 14.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 78663 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $84,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | under $2,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $73,385 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $85,313 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.1%
- Households with broadband
- 94.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 41.3%
- No internet access
- 1.4%
- Without health insurance
- 15.1%
- Limited-English households
- 4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Round Mountain
- State
- Texas
- County
- Blanco County
- Center point
- 30.4155° N, 98.3117° W
- Land area
- 108 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
78663 spans 4 counties
- Blanco County93% of land
- Travis County4% of land
- Hays County2% of land
- Burnet County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Round Mountain2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 78663
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78657 | Horseshoe Bay, TX | 9.1 mi | $91,452 |
| 78636 | Johnson City, TX | 9.6 mi | $72,663 |
| 78669 | Spicewood, TX | 11 mi | $128,000 |
| 78654 | Marble Falls, TX | 12 mi | $74,130 |
| 78620 | Dripping Springs, TX | 17 mi | $153,477 |
| 78639 | Kingsland, TX | 19 mi | $57,742 |
| 78635 | Hye, TX | 20 mi | $106,458 |
| 78645 | Leander, TX | 20 mi | $113,008 |
| 78738 | Austin, TX | 21 mi | $183,048 |
| 78734 | Austin, TX | 22 mi | $130,784 |
| 78671 | Stonewall, TX | 23 mi | $61,200 |
| 78675 | Willow City, TX | 24 mi | $78,472 |
Questions about 78663
What city is zip code 78663?
78663 is assigned to Round Mountain, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 78663 in?
78663 is mostly in Blanco County, but it extends into 3 other counties.
What is the population of 78663?
About 503 people live in 78663, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 78663 in?
78663 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 78663?
The median household income in 78663 is $168,125.
What zip codes are near 78663?
The closest zip codes to 78663 are 78657, 78636, 78669, 78654, 78620.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78663, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.