78132 ZIP Code
New Braunfels, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78132 |
| City/Town: | New Braunfels |
| County: | Comal |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 37,386 |
| Median Household Income: | $119,561 |
| Per Capita Income: | $58,931 |
| Total Housing Units: | 14,567 |
| Median Home Value: | $504,200 |
| Land Area: | 179.3 sq miles
464.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.7 sq miles
1.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 29.7588, -98.1911 |
Population Information (78132 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 37,386 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 18,296 | 48.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 19,090 | 51.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 43.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,778 | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,678 | 7.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,937 | 7.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,486 | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,636 | 4.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,478 | 6.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,681 | 15.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,554 | 14.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,173 | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,952 | 7.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 5,095 | 13.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,428 | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 510 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78132 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $504,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,349 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 14,567 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 13,664 | 93.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 903 | 6.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 11,579 | 84.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,085 | 15.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78132 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 25,871 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 402 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 692 | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,590 | 17.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,040 | 19.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,144 | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 7,915 | 30.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,088 | 19.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 50.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78132 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $119,561 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $159,754 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $142,632 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $58,931 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78132 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 17,772 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 17,032 | 97.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 478 | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 11,599 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 12,526 | 73.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,011 | 17.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,404 | 8.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 91 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78132 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 30,377 | 81.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,098 | 2.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 157 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 488 | 1.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 14 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,412 | 3.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,840 | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 4,304 | 11.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 8,475 | 22.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 6,524 | 17.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 429 | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 95 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,427 | 3.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78132 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 387 | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 43 | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 274 | 2.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 555 | 4.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 573 | 4.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,660 | 12.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,028 | 14.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,883 | 21.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,808 | 13.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 3,453 | 25.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78132 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,438 | 73.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,086 | 6.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 132 | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 338 | 2.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,131 | 18.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 31.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78132 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 148 | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,431 | 8.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,720 | 10.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 305 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,095 | 6.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 730 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 357 | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,101 | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,447 | 14.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,028 | 23.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,640 | 9.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 804 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,226 | 7.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78132 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 3.3% | 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 (78132 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 34,432 | 92.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 30,845 | 82.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 9,598 | 25.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,677 | 7.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78132 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,936 | 80.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,605 | 33.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,586 | 33.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 565 | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 146 | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 298 | 2.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78132 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 12,087 | 83.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 25 | 0.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 58 | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 65 | 0.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 86 | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 674 | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 657 | 4.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 915 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78132 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 625 | 4.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 6,273 | 43.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,664 | 25.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,483 | 10.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,230 | 8.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 570 | 3.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 124 | 0.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 204 | 1.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 137 | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 257 | 1.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78132 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 363 | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 630 | 4.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,860 | 12.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,420 | 37.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 5,027 | 34.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,267 | 8.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78132 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,425 | 10.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 1,517 | 11.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 10,463 | 76.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 73 | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 19 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 4 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 163 | 1.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78132 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 351 | 2.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,965 | 14.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,303 | 46.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 5,045 | 36.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78132 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 348 | 3.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 153 | 1.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 170 | 1.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 110 | 0.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,159 | 10.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,795 | 32.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 5,079 | 43.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 765 | 6.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78132 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,777 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $863 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,349 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.90 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.82 | 2.38 |
Households (78132 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 13,664 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 9,966 | 72.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,866 | 28.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,178 | 8.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,165 | 15.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,539 | 33.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,360 | 31.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.73 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.07 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78132 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,672 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,329 | 22.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 10,430 | 71.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 134 | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 674 | 4.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,637 | 18.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78132 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 9,193 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 478 | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 662 | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,524 | 49.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,192 | 23.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,337 | 14.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78132 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 27,981 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 3,403 | 12.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 37,109 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,394 | 14.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 558 | 10.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,625 | 48.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,211 | 41.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78132 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 32,380 | 86.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,749 | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,455 | 30.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 3,041 | 64.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,267 | 26.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 253 | 5.3% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78132 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 35,149 | 94.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 562 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,237 | 398.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,237 | 398.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,237 | 398.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 354 | 63.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 96 | 17.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,236 | 219.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 228 | 40.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78132 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 35,608 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 31,269 | 87.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,339 | 12.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,568 | 10.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 381 | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 266 | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 124 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78132 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 13,664 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 13,452 | 98.4% | 89.4% |
New Braunfels, TX78132