ZIP Code 78676 in Wimberley, TX

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Wimberley, Texas
City Alias:Woodcreek
Names to Avoid:
Pioneer Town
Counties:Hays County[Primary]
Blanco County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:51:15 AM
Population:14,713 [See All]
Area Codes:512 / 737
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:30.0391, -98.1214
Land Area:167.845 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 78676 has 14,713 residents and 6,234 households (average 2.34 persons per household). The median age is 52.6 years, significantly older than the state (35.6) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.2% male and 51.8% female, which is slightly lower than the state male share (49.4%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (84.6%, much higher than the state average of 50.1% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (13.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.0%, which is much lower than the state average (39.3%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:14,713Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:15,822Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:16,127Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:87.7 people per sq mile
Average Income:$87,344Source: Census ACS
Households:6,234Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$511,600Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.34Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.78Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--11,75012,17712,45312,21512,41313,20213,23112,86813,12413,98115,24115,32115,89615,822
Decennial Census12,602------------------14,713--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

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


Median Age: 52.6

Male Median Age: 51.2

Female Median Age: 54.1

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male274402444390264245276392380378439516698670636375196123
Female273360406431244204341387402411426652782806650405222213
Total5477628508215084496177797827898651,1681,4801,4761,286780418336
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:12,45382.47%
Black:600.40%
Hispanic:*1,91612.69%
Asian:880.58%
American Indian:1110.74%
Hawaiian:60.04%
Other:4663.09%
Total:15,100100%
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:7,09848.24%51.2 years
Females:7,61551.76%54.1 years
Total:14,713100%52.6 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:14,51891.76%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:2711.71%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:4753.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:5586.53%
Total Population:15,822100%
Total Native Population:14,78993.47%
Total Foreign-born Population:1,0336.53%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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 2024, the Median household income is $87,344, which is markedly greater than the national median ($78,538), is up $19,159 (28.1%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $10,316. Family households earn a median of $111,087 versus $41,684 for nonfamily households (a difference of $69,403). By gender, male median income is $66,542 and female is $67,163, which is considerably higher than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $621 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 53.0%, which is far less than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 11.2%, which is considerably above the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (47.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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 Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$68,185$63,013$66,050$69,485$68,119$68,442$71,051$71,014$77,028$76,094$74,003$86,122$86,819$87,344
Median Family Income$83,172$75,139$74,976$79,875$76,339$78,352$81,455$87,955$98,929$101,432$103,616$116,750$114,806$111,087
Median NonFamily Income$40,234$44,680$43,480$42,639$47,817$45,000$46,124$44,022$40,714$40,064$35,552$39,772$39,913$41,684
Median Male Income$59,196$59,194$60,733$72,755$70,160$57,865$59,646$66,593$60,797$54,715$57,551$61,434$61,604$66,542
Median Female Income$40,152$39,413$40,302$41,583$37,083$39,338$37,883$41,265$47,807$49,226$52,773$58,824$63,359$67,163
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:6,31247.08%
Unemployed:7955.93%
Not In Labor Force:6,30146.99%
Total:13,408100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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:2,97547.13%
Service:79712.63%
Sales and Office:1,24919.79%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:70411.15%
Production, transportation, and material moving:5879.30%
Total Civilian Employed Population:6,312100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $511,600, which is considerably higher than the national median ($303,400), is up $287,900 (128.70%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $214,800. The median gross rent is $1,589, which is considerably higher than the national median ($1,348), is up $720 (82.85%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $377. Of occupied housing, owners make up 78.69% (54.30% with a mortgage, 45.70% free-and-clear) and renters 21.31% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 7.54%, which is far lower than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$223,700$224,800$236,000$231,200$233,800$241,000$245,200$257,700$296,800$355,400$359,800$434,100$476,100$511,600
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:38225.59%
$1,000 to $1,499:17411.65%
$1,500 to $1,999:59039.52%
$2,000 to $2,499:805.36%
$2,500 to $2,999:583.88%
$3,000 or more:392.61%
No Rent:17011.39%
Total:1,493100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$869$884$905$906$1,019$1,134$1,232$1,273$1,212$1,066$1,173$1,175$1,432$1,589
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):2,99342.73%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,51935.96%
Renter Occupied:1,49321.31%
Total Occupied Housing Units:7,005100%

Occupied Housing Units:7,00592.46%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):5717.54%
Total Housing Units:7,576100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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


Single-Family Units:6,51786.02%
Multi-Family Units:6068.00%
Other Units:4535.98%
Total Housing Units:7,576100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 51.30% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far higher than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 92.90%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 11.50%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 10.80%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), up 2.00 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 4.40 percentage points. This points to rising hardship - a weaker consumer base, greater strain on public services, and job-market headwinds. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (54.63%). College enrollment is 13.13%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:5544.53%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3122.55%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1,69413.85%
Some college, no degree:2,67121.84%
Associate's degree:7235.91%
Bachelor's degree:4,24534.71%
Graduate or professional degree:2,03216.61%
Total:12,231100%
High school or higher:11,36592.92%
Bachelor's degree or higher:6,27751.32%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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


Private Insurance:10,85657.99%
Public Insurance:6,05932.36%
No Insurance:1,8069.65%
Total:18,721100%
Has Health Insurance:16,91590.35%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty7.4%8.9%9.0%8.3%7.3%5.0%4.3%4.8%5.0%6.7%9.4%9.3%9.4%10.8%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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:1063.96%
Kindergarten:381.42%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,46454.63%
High school (grades 9-12):72026.87%
College or graduate school:35213.13%
Total:2,680100%
Early Childhood:1445.37%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):2,22282.91%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 78676 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 531 business establishments, employing about 3,494 people with an annual payroll of $143,922,000. USPS data shows 6,892 residential mailboxes and 412 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:6,892Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:412Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:8,322Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:5,961Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:73Source: USPS
# of Businesses:531Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$33,728,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$143,922,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:3,494Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 78676 is located in Hays County, Texas, within the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12420) and Texas's 21st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,716,289 people, about 0.86% of whom live in ZIP Code 78676. It covers 167.845 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.145 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:1,716,289Source: Census
MSA:Austin-San Marcos, TX MSASource: Census
Land Area:167.845 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.145 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:21Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:5920.89 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4879624Source: Census
Place Name:Wimberley city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


78677 | | 78675

Schools in ZIP Code 78676


ZIP Code 78676 is in the Wimberley Independent School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 5 public schools and 2 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Wimberley H S 100 Carney Ln
Wimberley, TX 78676
District: Wimberley Independent School District
Blue Hole Pri 15900 Winters Mill Pkwy
Wimberley, TX 78676
District: Wimberley Independent School District
Danforth J H 200 Texan Blvd
Wimberley, TX 78676
District: Wimberley Independent School District
Jacob's Well El 3470 Ranch Rd 2325
Wimberley, TX 78676
District: Wimberley Independent School District
Katherine Anne Porter School 515 Fm 2325
Wimberley, TX 78676
Wimberley Montessori 45 La Buena Vista Dr
Wimberley, TX 78676
District: Private School
St Stephen's Episcopal School 6000 Fm 3237
Wimberley, TX 78676
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 78676


Texas State University 601 University Dr
San Marcos, TX 78666
Type: Post Secondary
Total Transformation Institute Of Cosmetology 907 Highway 80
San Marcos, TX 78666-8115
Type: Post Secondary
Aoma Graduate School Of Integrative Medicine 4701 Westgate Blvd
Austin, TX 78745
Type: Post Secondary
Seguin Beauty School-New Braunfels 214 W San Antonio Street
New Braunfels, TX 78130
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

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 February 1, 2026.

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