Bergheim, TX · standard
ZIP Code 78004
Kendall County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,183
- 17/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $165,353
- Median income Above-median income area
- $680,900
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 39.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bergheim pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 3%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 7%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 17
- people per sq mi
- 93%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 78004 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 78004 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bergheim, Kendall County, Texas, home to just 1,183 residents across 68.0 square miles, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 78004 skews affluent, with a median household income of $165,353 (119% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $53,802. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.1% and unemployment is 0.0%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $680,900 (175% above the average Texas ZIP), while 92.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Kendall County, so 78004 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 78004
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bergheim, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 78004.
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 78004, Bergheim, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,183
Population
68.0
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 78004?
39.0
Median Age
40.2%
Male
59.8%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$165,353
Median Household Income
+119% vs state ZIP avg
$53,802
Per Capita Income
5.1%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 78004 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Bergheim, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$165,353 Top 2% higher than 98% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
175housing units
175
Total Housing Units
175
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
3.13
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$680,900
Median Home Value
+175% vs state ZIP avg
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 78004, employing approximately 64 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,381,000.
15
Businesses
64
Employees
$2.4M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 26.7% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 20.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 20.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 78004 vs 78027 →
ZIP 78004 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 78070
Spring Branch (78070)
14,618 residents
- 78163
Bulverde (78163)
9,838 residents
- 78004 1,183
Bergheim (78004)
1,183 residents
- 78027 459
Kendalia (78027)
459 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 78004 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 78004 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 78004
Bergheim (78004)
$165,353 median income
- 78163
Bulverde (78163)
$140,594 median income
- 78070
Spring Branch (78070)
$115,175 median income
- 78027
Kendalia (78027)
$111,119 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 78004 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 78004, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,183 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 78004 in?
ZIP code 78004 (Bergheim) is located in Kendall County, Texas. Kendall County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kendall-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 78004?
ZIP code 78004 in Bergheim, TX has a population of 1,183 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 78004?
The median household income in ZIP 78004 is $165,353, which is 117% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 78004?
The median home value in ZIP 78004 is $680,900, which is 145% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 78004?
The largest racial group in ZIP 78004 is White at 93.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 78004?
ZIP code 78004 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 64 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 78004?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 78004 are: Construction (4), Retail trade (3), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 78004?
In ZIP code 78004, 64.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 78004?
In ZIP code 78004, approximately 92.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78004?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 78004 is 5.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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