Zip code 78850: D Hanis, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 78850
78850 is a rural zip code in D Hanis, Texas (Medina County), covering 241 sq mi of land. About 779 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,531 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $247,400, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,175 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and business and finance. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 34% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 78850 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%46th of 1,692 in TX
- 99thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%78th of 1,810 in TX
- Housing vacancy33.5%98thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%146th of 1,794 in TX
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%550th of 1,808 in TX
- Residents under 1828.8%93rdU.S. 22% · TX 25%333rd of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate86.7%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%308th of 1,792 in TX
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%325th of 1,818 in TX
- Veterans9.9%89thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%334th of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers21.2%88thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%388th of 1,810 in TX
- Median age42.876thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6499th of 1,817 in TX
- Work from home19.5%76thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%240th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute29.5 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min575th of 1,738 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$56,64870thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575349th of 1,794 in TX
- Poverty rate13.9%65thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%791st of 1,794 in TX
- 64thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%592nd of 1,810 in TX
- Broadband access93.4%61stU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%500th of 1,792 in TX
- 57thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478726th of 1,785 in TX
- Diversity index50.753rdU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1846th of 1,818 in TX
- 47thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%533rd of 1,811 in TX
- Tech workers2.7%47thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%527th of 1,810 in TX
- 37thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,061st of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$69,53135thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476874th of 1,712 in TX
- Per capita income$35,00234thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752843rd of 1,813 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,17534thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403729th of 1,511 in TX
- Median home value$247,40033rdU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800621st of 1,679 in TX
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,414th of 1,810 in TX
- Population7791stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,515th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density3/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,705th of 1,818 in TX
| Measure | 78850 | Medina | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 91.7% | 51.4% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 46th of 1,692 | |
| Self-employed workers | 24.6% | 12.2% | 10.5% | 10% | 78th of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 33.5% | 10.5% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 146th of 1,794 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20% | 11.6% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 550th of 1,808 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.8% | 22.4% | 25% | 22% | 333rd of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.7% | 83.8% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 308th of 1,792 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.3% | 17.7% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 325th of 1,818 | |
| Veterans | 9.9% | 11% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 334th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 21.2% | 19.1% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 388th of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 42.8 | 39.8 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 499th of 1,817 | |
| Work from home | 19.5% | 12.6% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 240th of 1,810 | |
| Average commute | 29.5 min | 31.6 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 575th of 1,738 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,648 | $42,467 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 349th of 1,794 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.9% | 9.6% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 791st of 1,794 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 3% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 592nd of 1,810 | |
| Broadband access | 93.4% | 88.9% | 91.4% | 91% | 500th of 1,792 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.443 | 0.412 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 726th of 1,785 | |
| Diversity index | 50.7 | 56 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 846th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.4% | 23.1% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 533rd of 1,811 | |
| Tech workers | 2.7% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 527th of 1,810 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.7% | 6.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,061st of 1,818 | |
| Median household income | $69,531 | $78,074 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 874th of 1,712 | |
| Per capita income | $35,002 | $32,983 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 843rd of 1,813 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,175 | $1,196 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 729th of 1,511 | |
| Median home value | $247,400 | $239,600 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 621st of 1,679 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.1% | 9.1% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,414th of 1,810 | |
| Population | 779 | 53,547 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,515th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 40/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,705th 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
- White64%
- Black6%
- Hispanic27%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 286
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 72.4%
- Married couples
- 62.2%
- Living alone
- 19.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.9%
- Male / female
- 43% / 57%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 430
- Owner-occupied
- 86.7%
- Vacant
- 33.5%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 91.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 61.1%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (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 | 78850 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,583 | $74,888 |
| Service | $58,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $230,375 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,659 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.1%
- Households with broadband
- 93.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58%
- No internet access
- 6.6%
- Without health insurance
- 20%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- D Hanis
- State
- Texas
- County
- Medina County
- Center point
- 29.2853° N, 99.3292° W
- Land area
- 241 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 78850
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78881 | Sabinal, TX | 12 mi | $35,104 |
| 78886 | Yancey, TX | 12 mi | $123,532 |
| 78861 | Hondo, TX | 14 mi | $64,917 |
| 78870 | Knippa, TX | 17 mi | $54,167 |
| 78016 | Devine, TX | 24 mi | $60,736 |
| 78057 | Moore, TX | 25 mi | $66,134 |
| 78884 | Utopia, TX | 27 mi | $84,271 |
| 78883 | Tarpley, TX | 27 mi | $40,491 |
| 78009 | Castroville, TX | 27 mi | $103,125 |
| 78838 | Concan, TX | 29 mi | $106,250 |
| 78061 | Pearsall, TX | 29 mi | $60,247 |
| 78056 | Mico, TX | 29 mi | $119,946 |
Questions about 78850
What city is zip code 78850?
78850 is assigned to D Hanis, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 78850 in?
78850 is in Medina County, Texas.
What is the population of 78850?
About 779 people live in 78850, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 78850 in?
78850 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 78850?
The median household income in 78850 is $69,531.
What zip codes are near 78850?
The closest zip codes to 78850 are 78881, 78886, 78861, 78870, 78016.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78850, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.