Zip code 78932: Carmine, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 78932?

78932 is assigned to Carmine, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 78932 in?

78932 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 78932?

About 576 people live in 78932, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 78932?

The median household income in 78932 is $62,917.

Q: What zip codes are near 78932?

The closest zip codes to 78932 are 78946, 78961, 77835, 78954, 78960.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time

Population

576

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$324K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

58.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

58 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 78932

78932 is a rural zip code in Carmine, Texas (Washington County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 576 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 58.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,917 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $323,600, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 70.1 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and cleaning and personal care. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 78932 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age58.4
99th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.675th of 1,817 in TX
Average commute70.1 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min2nd of 1,738 in TX
Housing vacancy44.8%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%62nd of 1,794 in TX
Rent-burdened renters88.6%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%50th of 1,692 in TX
Self-employed workers23.1%
99th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%98th of 1,810 in TX
Residents 65 and older32.1%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%118th of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate85.8%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%347th of 1,792 in TX
Work from home24.4%
87th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%134th of 1,810 in TX
Government workers16.9%
71st
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%718th of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.457
68th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478551st of 1,785 in TX
Per capita income$46,196
65th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752335th of 1,813 in TX
Uninsured rate8.9%
65th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,474th of 1,808 in TX
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%784th of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents15.1%
65th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%520th of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$48,021
49th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575685th of 1,794 in TX
Median home value$323,600
48th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800376th of 1,679 in TX
Residents under 1821.5%
44th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,181st of 1,818 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher28.4%
42nd
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%589th of 1,811 in TX
Diversity index44.1
42nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,104th of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$62,917
25th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,065th of 1,712 in TX
Poverty rate4.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,600th of 1,794 in TX
Population576
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,578th of 1,818 in TX
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,513th of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,668th of 1,810 in TX
Broadband access70.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,684th of 1,792 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,471st of 1,810 in TX
Healthcare workers3.6%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,571st of 1,810 in TX

Measure	78932	Washington	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Median age	58.4	40.9	35.6	38.9	99th	75th of 1,817
Average commuteWeakness	70.1 min	23.1 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	99th	2nd of 1,738
Housing vacancy	44.8%	12.2%	9.4%	10.1%	99th	62nd of 1,794
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	88.6%	44.2%	51.7%	51.1%	99th	50th of 1,692
Self-employed workers	23.1%	11.3%	10.5%	10%	99th	98th of 1,810
Residents 65 and older	32.1%	23.1%	13.4%	17.2%	97th	118th of 1,818
Homeownership rateStrength	85.8%	69.8%	62.6%	65.2%	90th	347th of 1,792
Work from home	24.4%	8.3%	14.4%	15.1%	87th	134th of 1,810
Government workers	16.9%	17.5%	14.1%	14.5%	71st	718th of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)	0.457	0.484	0.478	0.483	68th	551st of 1,785
Per capita income	$46,196	$43,255	$40,752	$44,673	65th	335th of 1,813
Uninsured rate	8.9%	14.5%	17.1%	8.4%	65th	1,474th of 1,808
Veterans	6.9%	6.8%	6.2%	6.2%	65th	784th of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	15.1%	7.2%	17.6%	14.1%	65th	520th of 1,818
Median earnings per worker	$48,021	$45,359	$47,575	$49,666	49th	685th of 1,794
Median home value	$323,600	$288,100	$283,800	$332,700	48th	376th of 1,679
Residents under 18	21.5%	21.2%	25%	22%	44th	1,181st of 1,818
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.4%	30.7%	33.8%	35.7%	42nd	589th of 1,811
Diversity index	44.1	56.7	67.1	61.4	42nd	1,104th of 1,818
Median household income	$62,917	$77,825	$78,476	$80,734	25th	1,065th of 1,712
Poverty rateStrength	4.5%	13.4%	13.8%	12.5%	9th	1,600th of 1,794
Population	576	36,647	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,578th of 1,818
Population density	10/sq mi	61/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,513th of 1,818
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3%	5.3%	5.2%	1st	1,668th of 1,810
Broadband accessWeakness	70.8%	85%	91.4%	91%	1st	1,684th of 1,792
Tech workers	0%	2.1%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,471st of 1,810
Healthcare workers	3.6%	11.3%	8.6%	9.7%	1st	1,571st of 1,810

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

20%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

25%

55–64

13%

65–74

20%

75+

Median age

58.4

Under 18

21.5%

65 and over

32.1%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black3%
Hispanic26%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

44.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

12%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 260
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 51.5%
Married couples: 48.8%
Living alone: 47.7%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

17%

Median household income

78932

$62,917

Washington Co.

$77,825

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,196

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.457

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78932

$323,600

Washington Co.

$288,100

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

78932

—

Washington Co.

$1,165

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 471
Owner-occupied: 85.8%
Vacant: 44.8%
Median year built: 1998
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 88.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 85.7%
Home value to income: 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

24%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

22%

20–29

16%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

39%

Average commute

70.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

47.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

19%

Management

14%

Cleaning and personal care

14%

Business and finance

13%

Education

12%

Arts, media and sports

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Healthcare

Sales

Production

Food service

0.9%

Police and fire

0.4%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Wholesale

18%

Professional and technical services

16%

Education

14%

Retail

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.9%

Restaurants and hotels

0.4%

Public administration

0.4%

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$48,021

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

23.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	78932	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$92,717	$74,888
Service	$24,653	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,125	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$18,869	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

22%

Some college

30%

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
Households with broadband: 70.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.9%
No internet access: 28.5%
Without health insurance: 8.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Carmine
State: Texas
County: Washington County
Center point: 30.1641° N, 96.7182° W
Land area: 58 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

78932 spans 2 counties

Washington County59% of land
Fayette County42% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Carmine3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 78932

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78946	Ledbetter, TX	4 mi	1,117	$65,221	$315,800
78961	Round Top, TX · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
77835	Burton, TX	8 mi	2,569	$109,917	$394,700
78954	Round Top, TX	8.4 mi	1,173	$103,750	$427,300
78960	Warda, TX · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
78942	Giddings, TX	13 mi	10,136	$73,429	$255,700
77853	Dime Box, TX	15 mi	884	$60,069	$128,700
78940	Fayetteville, TX	16 mi	2,188	$89,157	$292,200
78944	Industry, TX	18 mi	720	$126,806	$384,100
77863	Lyons, TX	18 mi	482	—	—
77852	Deanville, TX	18 mi	16	—	—
77833	Brenham, TX	19 mi	29,498	$73,388	$280,500

Questions about 78932

What city is zip code 78932?

78932 is assigned to Carmine, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78932 in?

78932 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 78932?

About 576 people live in 78932, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78932 in?

78932 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78932?

The median household income in 78932 is $62,917.

What zip codes are near 78932?

The closest zip codes to 78932 are 78946, 78961, 77835, 78954, 78960.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78932, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.