PlainZIP

Vanderpool, TX · standard

ZIP Code 78885

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

120
1/sq mi
$68,125
Median income
8.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Vanderpool pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

44th pct
household income, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 78885 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 78885 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Vanderpool, Bandera County, Texas, home to just 120 residents across 200.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 78885 reports a modest median household income of $68,125 (10% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $35,683. Local economic indicators show a 0.0% poverty rate alongside - unemployment. The typical home here is valued at -; renters pay a median of - monthly, and 76.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 69.9, and the average commute is -. Compare these figures to the Texas and national benchmarks above rather than reading 78885's numbers in isolation.

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 →

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 78885, Vanderpool, 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

120

Population

200.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 78885?

69.9

Median Age

56.5%

Male

43.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$68,125

Median Household Income

-10% vs state

$35,683

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

How ZIP 78885 ranks nationally

Vanderpool, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$68,125 44th percentile higher than 44% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 30.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.7%

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

What does housing look like?

88

Total Housing Units

13

Occupied Units

75

Vacant Units

1.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.9%
Renter 23.1%

1992

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 78885, employing approximately 43 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,580,000.

7

Businesses

43

Employees

$2.6M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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

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Pop: 353

Related Areas

Bandera County Vanderpool, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 78885 in? ▼
ZIP code 78885 (Vanderpool) is located in Bandera County, Texas. Bandera County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bandera-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 78885? ▼
ZIP code 78885 in Vanderpool, TX has a population of 120 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 78885? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 78885 is $68,125, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 78885? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 78885 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 78885? ▼
ZIP code 78885 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 43 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 78885? ▼
In ZIP code 78885, 30.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.7% 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 78885? ▼
In ZIP code 78885, approximately 76.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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