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ZIP Code 78948: Lincoln, TX
ZIP code 78948 uses the postal name Lincoln, Texas and lies entirely in Lee County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 570 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $58,889 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Lincoln · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lee County
- House district
- TX-10 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 65.0 sq mi · 9 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 78948?
78948 centers on 30.321°, -96.977° and covers 65.0 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 77853, 78947, 78942, 78659.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78948, 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 78948 compare with the rest of Lee County?
| Measure | 78948 | In Lee County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 567 | 8th of 8 | 1,584th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $59k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $316k | not ranked | not ranked |
78948's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (567). 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 15% 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 78948?
The 2020 Census counted 912 people in 78948; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 567. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 567±184 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 912
- Households
- 252
- Median age
- 54.4
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 78948?
Of the 567 people the ACS estimates in 78948, 18.3% are under 18 and 34.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (61.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (22.8%).
- Under 1818.3%
- 18 to 6447.4%
- 65 and older34.2%
- White, not Hispanic61.6%
- Hispanic or Latino22.8%
- Black, not Hispanic15.7%
- 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 78948 earn?
Median household income is $58,889 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $58,889±$30,082
- Income per person
- $42,201
- Below the poverty line
- 4.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 15.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $78,913470 returns; wages 66% 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 78948?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $316,100
- Median gross rent
- $875
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.7%
- Housing units
- 352
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 78948?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 78948?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77853 | Dime Box | 884 | $60k | 8.4 mi |
| 78947 | Lexington | 5,044 | $85k | 9.9 mi |
| 78942 | Giddings | 10,136 | $73k | 11.7 mi |
| 78659 | Paige | 2,660 | $90k | 11.9 mi |
| 78650 | McDade | 2,409 | $85k | 14.5 mi (near) |
| 78946 | Ledbetter | 1,117 | $65k | 15.0 mi (near) |
| 77852 | Deanville | 16 | – | 15.0 mi (near) |
| 78932 | Carmine | 576 | $63k | 18.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.