ZIP Code 78959 — Waelder, TX

Gonzales | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 78959 in Waelder, TX has a population of 1,157 with a median household income of $60,472 . The cost of living index is 91.2 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
1,157
Median Age
49.70
Male
591
Female
566

Race & Ethnicity

White
44.8%
Black
3.4%
Hispanic
52.1%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
1.5%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
41.8%
Other
7.9%

Income

Median Household
$60,472
Mean Household
$71,243
Per Capita
$35,045
Below Poverty
12.6%

Housing

Median Home Value
N/A
Median Rent
$936
Total Units
705
Occupied
568
Owner Occupied
76.2%
Renter Occupied
23.8%
Median Year Built
1992
Vacant
137

Education

High School or Higher 79.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.3%
Graduate Degree 11.3%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
681
Unemployment
5.4%
Drive Alone
69.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
17.8%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

91.2
National average = 100. Below average by 8.8%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 78959?

ZIP code 78959 (Waelder, TX) has a total population of 1,157 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 78959?

The median household income in ZIP code 78959 is $60,472 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 78959 in?

ZIP code 78959 is primarily located in Waelder, Texas (TX).

What is the median age in ZIP code 78959?

The median age in ZIP code 78959 is 49.70 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.