ZIP Code 78640 in Kyle, TX

Data Last Updated: November 1, 2025
City:Kyle, Texas
City Alias:Niederwald, Uhland
Counties:Hays County[Primary]
Caldwell County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:12:00 PM
Population:64,539 [See All]
Area Codes:737 / 512
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:29.9901, -97.8422
Land Area:89.573 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 78640 has 64,539 residents and 20,905 households (average 3.06 persons per household). The median age is 32.5 years, younger than the state (35.6) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.9% male and 50.1% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%). Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (56.2%) and White (49.1%, much lower than the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 56.2%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%), and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than the national average (8.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:64,539Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:71,460Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:100,248Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:720.5 people per sq mile
Average Income:$88,533Source: Census ACS
Households:20,905Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$291,100Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:3.06Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.99Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--40,69942,08043,42745,13645,77248,80452,98156,64558,79061,99163,90268,26571,460
Decennial Census42,954------------------64,539------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 32.5

Male Median Age: 31.8

Female Median Age: 33.2

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male2,3412,5152,6072,5652,5752,5872,6102,5152,3702,2051,8591,6081,3431,034740408203144
Female2,2582,4702,5952,4302,3302,4222,5682,5672,3412,2171,7261,7091,5251,206903474302267
Total4,5994,9855,2024,9954,9055,0095,1785,0824,7114,4223,5853,3172,8682,2401,643882505411
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:31,70237.43%
Black:2,8263.34%
Hispanic:*36,27342.83%
Asian:8781.04%
American Indian:7910.93%
Hawaiian:570.07%
Other:12,16814.37%
Total:84,695100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:32,22949.94%31.8 years
Females:32,31050.06%33.2 years
Total:64,539100%32.5 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:60,40084.52%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:1,7942.51%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:3,6985.17%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:5,56812.97%
Total Population:71,460100%
Total Native Population:62,19487.03%
Total Foreign-born Population:9,26612.97%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $88,533, which is far above the state median ($76,292), is up $26,298 (42.3%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $12,844. Family households earn a median of $95,963 versus $55,578 for nonfamily households (a difference of $40,385). By gender, male median income is $60,436 and female is $48,948, which is much lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $11,488 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 72.7%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 2.8%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (38.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$62,235$63,855$64,137$66,789$65,464$67,353$69,014$72,474$75,689$74,414$77,550$83,735$88,533
Median Family Income$64,576$66,917$66,378$71,093$70,572$71,826$72,867$77,441$80,622$80,515$83,607$89,953$95,963
Median NonFamily Income$46,493$47,815$48,142$48,340$47,284$49,868$47,759$50,334$50,265$49,354$50,640$53,479$55,578
Median Male Income$46,038$46,379$45,639$45,896$45,542$45,414$45,688$49,339$50,348$51,016$52,148$56,876$60,436
Median Female Income$35,668$37,075$37,263$37,080$35,721$36,526$38,155$38,905$41,226$41,828$43,425$46,363$48,948
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:37,64070.23%
Unemployed:1,0932.04%
Not In Labor Force:14,86227.73%
Total:53,595100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:14,38738.22%
Service:5,90715.69%
Sales and Office:8,13421.61%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:5,15513.70%
Production, transportation, and material moving:4,05710.78%
Total Civilian Employed Population:37,640100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $291,100, which is notably higher than the state median ($260,400), is up $152,300 (109.73%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $102,000. The median gross rent is $1,572, which is far above the state median ($1,339), is up $442 (39.12%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $166. Of occupied housing, owners make up 71.92% (73.20% with a mortgage, 26.80% free-and-clear) and renters 28.08% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 3.47%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$138,800$138,400$140,000$140,900$145,500$152,500$160,500$174,800$189,100$203,400$212,300$259,900$291,100
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:420.61%
$500 to $999:6289.18%
$1,000 to $1,499:2,45635.90%
$1,500 to $1,999:1,66824.38%
$2,000 to $2,499:1,75025.58%
$2,500 to $2,999:1442.10%
$3,000 or more:430.63%
No Rent:1101.61%
Total:6,841100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$1,130$1,073$1,087$1,167$1,241$1,304$1,339$1,370$1,406$1,380$1,416$1,498$1,572
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):12,82452.64%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):4,69519.27%
Renter Occupied:6,84128.08%
Total Occupied Housing Units:24,360100%

Occupied Housing Units:24,36096.53%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):8763.47%
Total Housing Units:25,236100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:17,80170.54%
Multi-Family Units:3,59814.26%
Other Units:3,83715.20%
Total Housing Units:25,236100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 29.20% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 87.20%, which is modestly below the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 15.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 23.10%, which is falls below the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 5.50%, which is markedly below the state rate (10.50%), down 5.80 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.00 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (43.03%). College enrollment is 24.08%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:2,9556.65%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2,7156.11%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):12,24727.56%
Some college, no degree:9,73621.91%
Associate's degree:3,8168.59%
Bachelor's degree:9,03320.33%
Graduate or professional degree:3,9298.84%
Total:44,431100%
High school or higher:38,76187.24%
Bachelor's degree or higher:12,96229.17%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:48,47963.90%
Public Insurance:16,32321.51%
No Insurance:11,06814.59%
Total:75,870100%
Has Health Insurance:64,80285.41%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty11.3%10.2%9.4%8.6%8.2%8.2%8.6%7.7%6.5%5.3%5.8%6.0%5.5%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:1,3296.46%
Kindergarten:8113.94%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):8,85543.03%
High school (grades 9-12):4,63122.50%
College or graduate school:4,95524.08%
Total:20,581100%
Early Childhood:2,14010.40%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):14,29769.47%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 78640 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 1,025 business establishments, employing about 13,484 people with an annual payroll of $631,489,000. USPS data shows 32,761 residential mailboxes and 943 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:32,761Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:943Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:34,984Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:6,843Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:3,066Source: USPS
# of Businesses:1,025Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$144,666,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$631,489,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:13,484Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 78640 is located in Hays County, Texas, within the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12420) and Texas's 1st, 21st, 27th, and 35th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 2,357,497 people, about 2.74% of whom live in ZIP Code 78640. It covers 89.573 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.747 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:12420Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,357,497Source: Census
MSA:Austin-San Marcos, TX MSASource: Census
Land Area:89.573 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.747 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:01,21,27,35Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:7858.86, 5920.89, 9128.25, 593.77 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4839952Source: Census
Place Name:Kyle city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


78641 | | 78639

Schools in ZIP Code 78640


ZIP Code 78640 is in the Hays Consolidated Independent School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 14 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Kyle El 500 W Blanco St
Kyle, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Laura B Wallace Middle 1500 W Center St
Kyle, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Susie Fuentes El 901 Philomena Dr
Kyle, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Hemphill El 3995 E Fm 150
Kyle, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Tobias El 1005 E Fm 150
Kyle, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Lehman H S 1700 Lehman Rd
Kyle, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Armando Chapa Middle 3311 Dacy Ln
Kyle, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
D J Red Simon Middle 3839 E Fm 150
Kyle, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Laura B Negley El 5940 Mcnaughton
Kyle, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Science Hall El 1510 Bebee Rd
Kyle, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Camino Real El 170 Las Brisas Blvd
Niederwald, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Uhland El 2331 High Rd
Kyle, TX 78640
District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Idea Kyle Academy 640 Philomena Dr
Kyle, TX 78640
Idea Kyle College Preparatory 640 Philomena Dr
Kyle, TX 78640
Hill Country Christian School Of San Marcos 1401 Davis Ln
San Marcos, TX 78666
District: Private SchoolNearby
Advent Ridge Academy 1523 Old Ranch Rd 12
San Marcos, TX 78666
District: Private SchoolNearby
Wonderland School 302 Country Estates Dr
San Marcos, TX 78666
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 78640


Total Transformation Institute Of Cosmetology 907 Highway 80
San Marcos, TX 78666-8115
Type: Post Secondary
Texas State University 601 University Dr
San Marcos, TX 78666
Type: Post Secondary
Nuvani Institute-North Campus 14005 North US Hwy 183 Ste 1200
Austin, TX 78717-5865
Type: Post Secondary
Nuvani Institute-South Campus 801 William Cannon Ste 115
Austin, TX 78745-5865
Type: Post Secondary
Aoma Graduate School Of Integrative Medicine 4701 Westgate Blvd
Austin, TX 78745
Type: Post Secondary
Southern Careers Institute-Austin 1701 W Ben White Blvd, Ste 100
Austin, TX 78744
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on November 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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