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78003 ZIP Code

Bandera, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:78003
City/Town:Bandera
County:Bandera
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:8,940
Median Household Income:$63,052
Per Capita Income:$32,650
Total Housing Units:4,987
Median Home Value:$221,100
Land Area:226.7 sq miles
587.0 sq km
Water Area:1.4 sq miles
3.5 sq km
Coordinates:29.7080, -99.1039

Population Information (78003 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:8,940----
Male:4,20147.0%49.6%
Female:4,73953.0%50.4%
Median Age:52.0 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:4184.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:91510.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:7248.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2062.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:3123.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:6417.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:7057.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,14812.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:5315.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:7988.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,47316.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:8729.8%4.8%
85 years and over:1972.2%2.0%

Housing Information (78003 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$221,100--$281,900
Median rooms:5.2--5.5
Median rent:$962 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:4,987----
Occupied housing units:3,70574.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,28225.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,08783.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:61816.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (78003 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:6,365----
Less than 9th grade:1081.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4517.1%6.1%
High school graduate:1,80328.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,38321.7%19.7%
Associate degree:89714.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:97815.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:74511.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--27.1%34.3%

Income Information (78003 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$63,052 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$79,792 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$74,667 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$32,650 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (78003 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:3,432--63.5%
Employed:3,26195.0%96.4%
Unemployed:1715.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:3,412----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,55378.3%79.7%
Government workers:36811.3%14.2%
Self-employed:34010.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (78003 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:7,21880.7%61.6%
Black or African American:851.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:961.1%1.1%
Asian:170.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:3934.4%8.4%
Two or more races:1,13112.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1,40315.7%18.7%
Mexican:1,75319.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,35415.1%1.8%
Cuban:460.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:3533.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (78003 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2256.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1895.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:40010.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:46512.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:3639.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:49313.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:51013.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:54614.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:3439.3%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1714.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (78003 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,45775.3%67.8%
Carpooled:3119.5%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:371.1%2.5%
Other means:1093.3%0.9%
Worked from home:1504.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:39.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (78003 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1354.1%1.6%
Construction:46314.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:611.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:311.0%2.4%
Retail trade:2848.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1344.1%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2467.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:51815.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:72322.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2778.5%9.0%
Other services:2688.2%4.7%
Public administration:1213.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (78003 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--19.0%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (78003 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:7,54884.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:5,49661.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:4,10846.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,23013.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (78003 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,42765.5%77.4%
Social Security income:1,79548.4%31.0%
Retirement income:1,07028.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2055.5%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:922.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:3118.4%11.4%

Housing Types (78003 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:3,32766.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:601.2%6.1%
2 units:1212.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:30.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:380.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:220.4%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:1,38927.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:270.5%0.1%

Year Structure Built (78003 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:69513.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,48429.8%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,09722.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:4609.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3577.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:791.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2665.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1543.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:3957.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (78003 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):2685.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:53010.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,49329.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,09442.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:4609.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1422.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (78003 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2877.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:3669.9%4.9%
Electricity:2,97780.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:752.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (78003 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:350.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,23833.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,51240.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:92024.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (78003 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1635.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:44714.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:44214.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:34811.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:63820.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:70822.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2789.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:632.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (78003 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,752 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$443 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$962 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.292.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.792.38

Households (78003 zip code)

#%US
Total households:3,705----
Married-couple households:1,97753.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:50313.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:63317.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,05428.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:82922.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,92952.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.37--2.53
Average family size:2.84----

Marital Status (78003 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,140----
Never married:39112.5%37.0%
Now married:2,24271.4%49.5%
Separated:1655.3%1.5%
Widowed:33910.8%2.6%
Divorced:52616.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (78003 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,970----
Nursery school, preschool:713.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:412.1%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,50076.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1758.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:1839.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (78003 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:6,748----
Veterans:82312.2%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:8,778----
With a disability:1,60318.3%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:39024.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:37923.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:83452.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78003 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:8,22091.9%86.9%
Different house:6807.6%13.1%
Same county:29743.7%7.0%
Different county:32347.5%3.2%
Different state:6910.1%2.5%
Abroad:608.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (78003 zip code)

#%US
Native born:8,65496.8%86.2%
Foreign born:670.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:286426.9%52.7%
Not a citizen:286426.9%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:286426.9%10.5%
Asia:2435.8%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:246367.2%50.0%
Northern America:1217.9%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (78003 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:8,522----
English only:7,55988.7%78.3%
Language other than English:96311.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:86910.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:941.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (78003 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:3,705100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:3,33790.1%89.4%