Zip code 78671: Stonewall, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 78671
78671 is a rural zip code in Stonewall, Texas (Gillespie County), covering 48 sq mi of land. About 413 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 60.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $61,200 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.
How 78671 compares
Only about 413 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age60.899thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.647th of 1,817 in TX
- Veterans17.9%99thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%47th of 1,818 in TX
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%84th of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate22.5%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%295th of 1,794 in TX
- 88thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%451st of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate80.3%79thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%601st of 1,792 in TX
- Tech workers4.5%74thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%262nd of 1,810 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$57,72572ndU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575327th of 1,794 in TX
- Per capita income$44,09860thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752397th of 1,813 in TX
- Housing vacancy7.9%60thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,251st of 1,794 in TX
- 42ndU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478963rd of 1,785 in TX
- 41stU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%605th of 1,811 in TX
- Uninsured rate5.1%34thU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,681st of 1,808 in TX
- Government workers10.9%26thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,381st of 1,810 in TX
- Work from home8.5%25thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%927th of 1,810 in TX
- Median household income$61,20022ndU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,125th of 1,712 in TX
- Broadband access87.7%22ndU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,019th of 1,792 in TX
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,399th of 1,818 in TX
- Diversity index21.814thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,592nd of 1,818 in TX
- Average commute18.4 min7thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,541st of 1,738 in TX
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,536th of 1,810 in TX
- Population4131stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,634th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density9/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,547th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,680th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,797th of 1,818 in TX
| Measure | 78671 | Gillespie | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60.8 | 50.7 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 47th of 1,817 | |
| Veterans | 17.9% | 9.1% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 47th of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 35.6% | 30.2% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 84th of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.5% | 9.2% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 295th of 1,794 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.2% | 19.6% | 10.5% | 10% | 451st of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80.3% | 74.9% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 601st of 1,792 | |
| Tech workers | 4.5% | 1.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 262nd of 1,810 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $57,725 | $44,026 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 327th of 1,794 | |
| Per capita income | $44,098 | $48,971 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 397th of 1,813 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.9% | 19.9% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,251st of 1,794 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.426 | 0.497 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 963rd of 1,785 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28% | 37.2% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 605th of 1,811 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.1% | 13.9% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,681st of 1,808 | |
| Government workers | 10.9% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,381st of 1,810 | |
| Work from home | 8.5% | 11.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 927th of 1,810 | |
| Median household income | $61,200 | $76,162 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,125th of 1,712 | |
| Broadband access | 87.7% | 89.1% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,019th of 1,792 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.4% | 6% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,399th of 1,818 | |
| Diversity index | 21.8 | 40.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,592nd of 1,818 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.4 min | 21.9 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,541st of 1,738 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4% | 10.8% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,536th of 1,810 | |
| Population | 413 | 27,524 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,634th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 9/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,547th of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,680th of 1,810 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 19.4% | 25% | 22% | 1,797th 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
- White88%
- Black0%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 244
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Family households
- 82.4%
- Married couples
- 75%
- Living alone
- 17.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 17.9%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 265
- Owner-occupied
- 80.3%
- Vacant
- 7.9%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 78671 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,225 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,333 | $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+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.7%
- Households with broadband
- 87.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57%
- No internet access
- 12.3%
- Without health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Stonewall
- State
- Texas
- County
- Gillespie County
- Center point
- 30.2190° N, 98.6299° W
- Land area
- 48 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Stonewall (unincorporated)20% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 78671
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78635 | Hye, TX | 5.4 mi | $106,458 |
| 78606 | Blanco, TX | 14 mi | $94,817 |
| 78636 | Johnson City, TX | 14 mi | $72,663 |
| 78624 | Fredericksburg, TX | 15 mi | $75,237 |
| 78675 | Willow City, TX | 16 mi | $78,472 |
| 78027 | Kendalia, TX | 18 mi | $111,119 |
| 78074 | Waring, TX | 21 mi | — |
| 78663 | Round Mountain, TX | 23 mi | $168,125 |
| 78013 | Comfort, TX | 23 mi | $82,492 |
| 78006 | Boerne, TX | 25 mi | $116,156 |
| 78004 | Bergheim, TX | 26 mi | $165,353 |
| 78070 | Spring Branch, TX | 26 mi | $115,175 |
Questions about 78671
What city is zip code 78671?
78671 is assigned to Stonewall, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 78671 in?
78671 is in Gillespie County, Texas.
What is the population of 78671?
About 413 people live in 78671, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 78671 in?
78671 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 78671?
The median household income in 78671 is $61,200.
What zip codes are near 78671?
The closest zip codes to 78671 are 78635, 78606, 78636, 78624, 78675.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78671, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.