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ZIP Code 78834: Carrizo Springs, TX
ZIP code 78834 uses the postal name Carrizo Springs, Texas and lies mostly in Dimmit County (89% of its land) with the rest in Zavala County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 7,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $39,477 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Carrizo Springs (under 1%), Brundage (under 1%) and Carrizo Hill (under 1%); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Carrizo Springs · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Dimmit County (89%); Zavala County (11%)
- Census places
- Carrizo Springs (under 1%); Brundage (under 1%) census-designated place; Carrizo Hill (under 1%) census-designated place
- House district
- TX-23 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 511.1 sq mi · 14 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 78834?
78834 centers on 28.545°, -99.868° and covers 511.1 square miles of land plus 2.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 78827, 78839, 78830, 78852.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78834, 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 78834 compare with the rest of Dimmit County?
| Measure | 78834 | In Dimmit County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 6,971 | 2nd of 6 | 930th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $40k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $88k | not ranked | not ranked |
78834's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$13,919) is more than a quarter of the figure ($39,477); 78834's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$34,238) is more than a quarter of the figure ($87,700). 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 78834?
The 2020 Census counted 7,061 people in 78834; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,971. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 6,971
- 2020 Census count
- 7,061
- Households
- 2,437
- Median age
- 34.8
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 78834?
Of the 6,971 people the ACS estimates in 78834, 28.0% are under 18 and 14.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (86.2%).
- Under 1828.0%
- 18 to 6457.4%
- 65 and older14.5%
- Hispanic or Latino86.2%
- White, not Hispanic9.5%
- Other or two or more2.3%
- Black, not Hispanic1.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
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 78834 earn?
Median household income is $39,477 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $39,477±$13,919
- Income per person
- $24,783
- Below the poverty line
- 42.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,2013,040 returns; wages 74% 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 78834?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $87,700
- Median gross rent
- $845
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 67.2%
- Housing units
- 3,218
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 78834?
186 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 18 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance25
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction24
- Retail trade24
- Accommodation and food services20
- Transportation and warehousing17
- Other services (except public administration)17
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 78834?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78827 | Asherton | 663 | $23k | 11.8 mi |
| 78839 | Crystal City | 7,091 | $37k | 14.1 mi |
| 78830 | Big Wells | 597 | $51k | 23.8 mi |
| 78852 | Eagle Pass | 57,434 | $50k | 35.1 mi |
| 78836 | Catarina | 155 | – | 21.3 mi (near) |
| 78860 | El Indio | 0 | – | 24.1 mi (near) |
| 78872 | La Pryor | 1,287 | $40k | 25.1 mi (near) |
| 78829 | Batesville | 1,028 | $29k | 29.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.