PlainZIP

Red Rock, TX · standard

ZIP Code 78662

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

2,268
11/sq mi
$94,005
Median income
$248,600
Median home value
15.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Red Rock pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 23%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 43%
home value, US ZIPs
11
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 78662 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 78662 covers 206.2 square miles in Red Rock, Bastrop County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,268 residents on file, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 78662 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $94,005 (24% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $45,566. Poverty here runs at 3.1%, with unemployment measured at 4.6%. The typical home here is valued at $248,600 (0% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 84.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.5, and the average commute is -. To put 78662 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Bastrop County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 78662

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Red Rock, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 78662.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 78662, Red Rock, 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

2,268

Population

206.2

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 78662?

46.5

Median Age

50.8%

Male

49.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 91.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%

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?

$94,005

Median Household Income

+24% vs state

$45,566

Per Capita Income

3.1%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 78662 ranks nationally

Red Rock, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$94,005 Top 23% higher than 77% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 44.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,454

Total Housing Units

1,381

Occupied Units

73

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.5%
Renter 15.5%

$248,600

Median Home Value

+0% vs state

1993

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 35 business establishments in ZIP 78662, employing approximately 276 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,409,000.

35

Businesses

276

Employees

$17.4M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 11 31.4%
Manufacturing 3 8.6%
Retail trade 3 8.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 8.6%
Health care and social assistance 3 8.6%

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 78662 vs 78616 →

ZIP 78662 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 78662 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 78662 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 78662 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
78616 Dale, TX 7,092 7.7 mi
78953 Rosanky, TX 934 7.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Bastrop County

78602 standard
Bastrop, TX
Pop: 25,160
78621 standard
Elgin, TX
Pop: 21,659
78612 standard
Cedar Creek, TX
Pop: 11,457
78957 standard
Smithville, TX
Pop: 9,067
78659 standard
Paige, TX
Pop: 2,903
78650 standard
Mc Dade, TX
Pop: 1,599

Related Areas

Bastrop County Red Rock, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 78662 in? ▼
ZIP code 78662 (Red Rock) is located in Bastrop County, Texas. Bastrop County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bastrop-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 78662? ▼
ZIP code 78662 in Red Rock, TX has a population of 2,268 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 78662? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 78662 is $94,005, which is 23% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 78662? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 78662 is $248,600, which is 11% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 78662? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 78662 is White at 91.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 78662? ▼
ZIP code 78662 has 35 business establishments employing approximately 276 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 78662? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 78662 are: Construction (11), Manufacturing (3), Retail trade (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 78662? ▼
In ZIP code 78662, 44.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.6% 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 78662? ▼
In ZIP code 78662, approximately 84.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78662? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 78662 is 3.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.