Harwood, TX · standard

ZIP Code 78632

Gonzales County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

910
4/sq mi Low-density area
$62,500
Median income Near-median income area
$187,400
Median home value Near-median home value
15.2%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Harwood pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

34th pct
household income, US ZIPs
40th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 78632 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 78632 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Harwood, Gonzales County, Texas, home to just 910 residents across 252.8 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 78632 reports a modest median household income of $62,500 (17% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,884. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $187,400 (24% below the average Texas ZIP); owner occupancy is 89.9%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Texas and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 78632.

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 →

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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 78632, Harwood, 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

910

Population

252.8

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 78632?

43.5

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 93.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

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?

$62,500

Median Household Income

-17% vs state ZIP avg

$31,884

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 78632 ranks among Texas ZIPs

Harwood, 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)

$62,500 37th percentile higher than 37% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Texas ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Texas ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 46.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

655

Total Housing Units

526

Occupied Units

129

Vacant Units

2.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.9%
Renter 10.1%

$187,400

Median Home Value

-24% vs state ZIP avg

1988

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 78632, employing approximately 116 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,862,000.

14

Businesses

116

Employees

$5.9M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 4 28.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 28.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 78632, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

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 78632 in?

ZIP code 78632 (Harwood) is located in Gonzales County, Texas. Gonzales County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/gonzales-tx.

What is the population of ZIP code 78632?

ZIP code 78632 in Harwood, TX has a population of 910 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 78632?

The median household income in ZIP 78632 is $62,500, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 78632?

The median home value in ZIP 78632 is $187,400, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 78632?

The largest racial group in ZIP 78632 is White at 93.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.4% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 78632?

ZIP code 78632 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 116 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What is the education level in ZIP code 78632?

In ZIP code 78632, 46.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.2% 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 78632?

In ZIP code 78632, approximately 89.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78632?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 78632 is 7.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 78632's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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