| ZIP Code | 78623 |
|---|---|
| City | Fischer |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Comal County |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Elevation | 1,145 ft |
| Latitude | 29.955285 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -98.216849 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48091 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 59.7 yrs ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.65 |
| Below Poverty | 4.5% ▼ 55% below avg |
| College Grads | 52.4% ▲ 35% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.6% ▼ 47% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 215 (18.3%) |
| Some College | 182 (15.5%) |
| Associates | 163 (13.9%) |
| Bachelors | 71 (6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 545 (46.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $122,143 ▲ 60% above avg ↑ 44% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $564,200 ▲ 102% above avg ↑ 128% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 678 |
| Vacant Units | 84 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.65 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 678 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 84 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.65 |
ZIP code 78623 is located in Fischer, Texas, within Comal County. With a population of 1,575, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 59.7 years. Economically, 78623 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $122,143 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 78623 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $564,200 is more than double the national average. Median home values have increased by 128% since 2019.
The population of 78623 is primarily White (83.05%). Residents are well-educated — 52.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.5%. Household income has grown by 44% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 78623 stands at 2.6%, which is below the national average. About 20% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 67%.
Overall, ZIP code 78623 in Fischer, TX is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,575 residents, a median household income of $122,143, and a median home value of $564,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.