| ZIP Code | 78654 |
|---|---|
| City | Marble Falls |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Burnet County |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Elevation | 690 ft |
| Latitude | 30.571849 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -98.210498 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48053 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.1 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.51 |
| Below Poverty | 8.0% ▼ 20% below avg |
| College Grads | 44.8% ▲ 16% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.1% ▼ 36% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 172 (1.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,204 (25%) |
| Some College | 1,673 (13.1%) |
| Associates | 2,024 (15.8%) |
| Bachelors | 1,164 (9.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,575 (35.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $72,669 ≈ Avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $315,200 ▲ 13% above avg ↑ 52% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,404/mo ↑ 71% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 9,764 |
| Vacant Units | 1,860 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.51 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 9,764 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,860 |
| Owner Occupied | 67.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 32.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.51 |
ZIP code 78654 is located in Marble Falls, Texas, within Burnet County. With a population of 19,946, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.1 years. Economically, 78654 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $72,669 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 78654 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $315,200 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,404 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 67.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 52% since 2019.
The population of 78654 is majority White (68.15%). Residents are well-educated — 44.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.0%. Household income has grown by 34% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 78654 stands at 3.1%, which is below the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 78654 in Marble Falls, TX is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 19,946 residents, a median household income of $72,669, and a median home value of $315,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.