ZIP Code 78628, Texas
ZIP Code 78628 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 78628 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Williamson County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 50,822. The land area covers 64.71 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50,822 | ±2,290 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 40.7 yrs | ±1.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 19,084 | ±745 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 19,856 | ±755 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 19,084 | ±745 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 772 | ±283 |
| Median Home Value | $496,600 | ±$17,454 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,687 | ±$72 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $125,635 | ±$6,672 |
| Per Capita Income | $60,880 | ±$3,041 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% | ±2.1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 3,696 | ±1,078 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | ±1.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 24,624 | ±1,367 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 96% | ±1.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 727,480 (2024)
ID: 175961
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ACCOUNTANT
710 S MAIN ST, STE 101, GEORGETOWN TX 78626-5701
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular public school district Serving District | PK-12 | WHITEWRIGHT, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | CEDAR PARK, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | AUSTIN, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | GEORGETOWN, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | CEDAR PARK, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | PFLUGERVILLE, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | LEANDER, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | LEANDER, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-10 | CEDAR PARK, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | CEDAR PARK, TX |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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The Salon Professional Academy-Georgetown
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College Vocational | 5.9 mi away | 901 South IH 35, Georgetown, TX, 78626-5470 |
5128688079
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GEORGETOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.3 mi away | 402 W 8TH ST, GEORGETOWN, TX, 78626 |
(512) 930-3551
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Southwestern University
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College | 7.2 mi away | 1001 E. University Avenue, Georgetown, TX, 78626 |
5128636511
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WOW!MOBILE
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Library | 6.3 mi away | 402 W 8TH ST, GEORGETOWN, TX, 78626 |
(512) 930-3551
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Central Texas Beauty College-Round Rock
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College Vocational | 11.5 mi away | 1400 N. Mays, Round Rock, TX, 78664-4604 |
5122442235
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LIBERTY HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.8 mi away | 355 MAIN STREET, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642 |
(512) 778-6400
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South University-Austin
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College | 13.9 mi away | 1220 West Louis Henna Boulevard, Round Rock, TX, 78681-2300 |
8776595706
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LEANDER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.7 mi away | 1011 S BAGDAD RD, LEANDER, TX, 78641 |
(512) 259-5259
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Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus
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College | 14.1 mi away | 1201 W. Louis Henna Boulevard, Building B, Suite 101, Round Rock, TX, 78681-2301 |
2107333056
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CEDAR PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.3 mi away | 425 SOUTH PARKWEST DR, CEDAR PARK, TX, 78613 |
(512) 401-5600
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at GEORGETOWN LAKE, TX US, located 3.6 miles from ZCTA5 78628. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60.3° | 36.2° | 48.3° | 2.50" | 0.0" |
| February | 64.6° | 40.1° | 52.3° | 2.24" | 0.0" |
| March | 71.5° | 47.2° | 59.4° | 3.09" | 0.0" |
| April | 78.6° | 54.2° | 66.4° | 3.02" | 0.0" |
| May | 85.4° | 63.4° | 74.4° | 4.25" | 0.0" |
| June | 92.0° | 69.5° | 80.7° | 3.97" | 0.0" |
| July | 95.9° | 72.2° | 84.1° | 2.19" | 0.0" |
| August | 96.8° | 72.0° | 84.4° | 2.64" | 0.0" |
| September | 90.1° | 66.5° | 78.3° | 3.96" | 0.0" |
| October | 81.3° | 56.8° | 69.0° | 3.92" | 0.0" |
| November | 69.8° | 46.3° | 58.1° | 2.71" | 0.0" |
| December | 61.7° | 38.2° | 49.9° | 2.59" | 0.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rita Ranch CDP | CDP | 3.1 mi | — |
| Georgetown city | City | 4.9 mi | — |
| Serenada CDP | CDP | 6.2 mi | — |
| Liberty Hill city | City | 7.4 mi | — |
| Leander city | City | 8.0 mi | — |
| Brushy Creek CDP | CDP | 10.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 78628. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.