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ZIP Code 78151: Runge, TX
ZIP code 78151 uses the postal name Runge, Texas and lies mostly in Karnes County (95% of its land) with the rest in DeWitt County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $26,597 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Runge; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Runge · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Karnes County (95%); DeWitt County (5%)
- Census places
- Runge
- House districts
- TX-15 (95%), TX-27 (5%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 107.4 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 78151?
78151 centers on 28.870°, -97.713° and covers 107.4 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 78141, 78118, 78164, 78119, 77963.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78151, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 78151 compare with the rest of Karnes County?
| Measure | 78151 | In Karnes County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,378 | 5th of 10 | 1,381st of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $27k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $101k | 3rd of 4 | 1,105th of 1,172 |
78151's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$22,172) is more than a quarter of the figure ($26,597). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 20% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 78151?
The 2020 Census counted 1,299 people in 78151; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,378. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,378±350 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,299
- Households
- 628
- Median age
- 20.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 78151?
Of the 1,378 people the ACS estimates in 78151, 37.2% are under 18 and 15.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (63.3%), then White (not Hispanic) (31.4%).
- Under 1837.2%
- 18 to 6447.1%
- 65 and older15.7%
- Hispanic or Latino63.3%
- White, not Hispanic31.4%
- Black, not Hispanic5.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 78151 earn?
Median household income is $26,597 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $26,597±$22,172
- Income per person
- $27,210
- Below the poverty line
- 44.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $144,913560 returns; wages 27% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 78151?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $100,900
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 49.5%
- Housing units
- 731
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 78151?
18 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing4
- Retail trade3
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 78151?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78141 | Nordheim | 868 | $44k | 6.3 mi |
| 78118 | Karnes City | 4,676 | $61k | 13.6 mi |
| 78164 | Yorktown | 2,927 | $68k | 13.9 mi |
| 78119 | Kenedy | 7,270 | $63k | 15.9 mi |
| 77963 | Goliad | 5,191 | $57k | 23.9 mi |
| 78111 | Ecleto | 0 | – | 11.5 mi (near) |
| 78144 | Panna Maria | 47 | – | 12.2 mi (near) |
| 78117 | Hobson | 661 | – | 13.6 mi (near) |
| 78116 | Gillett | 226 | $89k | 16.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.