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78610 ZIP Code

Buda, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:78610
City/Town:Buda
County:Hays
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:44,410
Median Household Income:$103,562
Per Capita Income:$55,660
Total Housing Units:16,505
Median Home Value:$346,700
Land Area:96.9 sq miles
250.9 sq km
Water Area:0.4 sq miles
0.9 sq km
Coordinates:30.0795, -97.8410

Population Information (78610 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:44,410----
Male:21,62548.7%49.6%
Female:22,78551.3%50.4%
Median Age:35.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,8326.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3,6368.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3,2007.2%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,6395.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,5575.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:6,55714.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:8,06818.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:5,62412.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,3585.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2,3985.4%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3,0466.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,2432.8%4.8%
85 years and over:2520.6%2.0%

Housing Information (78610 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$346,700--$281,900
Median rooms:5.9--5.5
Median rent:$1,540 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:16,505----
Occupied housing units:16,01797.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:4883.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:12,60678.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3,41121.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (78610 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:29,546----
Less than 9th grade:1,3274.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,1483.9%6.1%
High school graduate:7,49425.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:5,58518.9%19.7%
Associate degree:2,2397.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:8,32828.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3,42511.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--39.8%34.3%

Income Information (78610 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$103,562 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$123,820 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$113,032 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$55,660 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (78610 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:24,100--63.5%
Employed:23,31997.0%96.4%
Unemployed:7233.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:9,948----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:17,00072.9%79.7%
Government workers:4,86320.9%14.2%
Self-employed:1,4056.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:510.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (78610 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:32,27172.7%61.6%
Black or African American:1,4913.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:2930.7%1.1%
Asian:7671.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:600.1%0.2%
Some other race:2,2985.2%8.4%
Two or more races:7,23016.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):8,44019.0%18.7%
Mexican:19,44143.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:16,75737.7%1.8%
Cuban:980.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:640.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2,5225.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (78610 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:7704.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2071.3%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4843.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3182.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,1577.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,37614.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:2,35714.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:4,08425.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,91411.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2,35014.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (78610 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:17,65675.7%67.8%
Carpooled:2,0288.7%8.7%
Public transportation:220.1%4.2%
Walked:1560.7%2.5%
Other means:1200.5%0.9%
Worked from home:3,24313.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:33.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (78610 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:860.4%1.6%
Construction:2,1919.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,7537.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:5752.5%2.4%
Retail trade:3,02813.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,3105.6%5.8%
Information:5092.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,4016.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3,41714.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,94816.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,3045.6%9.0%
Other services:9914.2%4.7%
Public administration:2,80612.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (78610 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--7.0%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 (78610 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:40,27690.7%91.3%
Private health insurance:34,66678.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:10,06922.7%35.9%
Without health insurance:4,0629.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (78610 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:13,82786.3%77.4%
Social Security income:3,47021.7%31.0%
Retirement income:3,19219.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4602.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3852.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:7564.7%11.4%

Housing Types (78610 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:13,40981.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1520.9%6.1%
2 units:420.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units:270.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:4682.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:7764.7%4.3%
20 or more units:7914.8%9.9%
Mobile home:8185.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:220.1%0.1%

Year Structure Built (78610 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:6503.9%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:7,53745.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:4,12825.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,4909.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,5979.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3692.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:4332.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1571.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:270.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1170.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (78610 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):990.6%2.4%
1 bedroom:1,1987.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,73610.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:7,68246.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:4,49627.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1,2947.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (78610 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:6,23438.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:9195.7%4.9%
Electricity:8,76454.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:70.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:320.2%1.5%
Solar energy:500.3%0.1%
Other fuel:110.1%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (78610 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2771.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:4,34027.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:7,54747.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3,85324.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (78610 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:3572.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:3843.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1701.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1961.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3,42727.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:5,56544.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2,16317.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:3442.7%5.6%

Housing Costs (78610 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,178 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$869 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,540 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.862.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.442.38

Households (78610 zip code)

#%US
Total households:16,017----
Married-couple households:9,68960.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:4,70329.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,66810.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,48621.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:6,40540.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,38321.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.77--2.53
Average family size:3.17----

Marital Status (78610 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:16,453----
Never married:4,51827.5%37.0%
Now married:10,41263.3%49.5%
Separated:2371.4%1.5%
Widowed:1,1677.1%2.6%
Divorced:4,77629.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (78610 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:11,134----
Nursery school, preschool:5715.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:4484.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):5,42548.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):2,30120.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,38921.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (78610 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:32,858----
Veterans:2,3997.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:44,338----
With a disability:4,50310.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:4129.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2,30151.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,79039.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78610 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:38,14285.9%86.9%
Different house:5,94413.4%13.1%
Same county:2,20737.1%7.0%
Different county:3,73762.9%3.2%
Different state:63010.6%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (78610 zip code)

#%US
Native born:39,71389.4%86.2%
Foreign born:6321.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:4,697743.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:4,697743.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:4,697743.2%10.5%
Asia:15023.7%31.3%
Africa:355.5%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:3,321525.5%50.0%
Northern America:548.5%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (78610 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:41,578----
English only:31,48875.7%78.3%
Language other than English:10,09024.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:8,69220.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:6421.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1750.4%3.5%
Other languages:5811.4%1.0%

Computers & Internet (78610 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:16,017100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:15,69698.0%89.4%