City

Burnet, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Burnet County  ·  Texas

👥14,463Population
💰$78,243Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂48.6Median Age
🏠$291,400Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓34.3%College Grads▼ 11% below avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 58% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.7% Female 51.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 76.4%Hispanic: 15.8%Black: 2.9%Asian: 0.9%Other: 3.9%Race
White76.4%
Hispanic15.8%
Black2.9%
Asian0.9%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
13%
18–24
8%
25–44
22%
45–64
27%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.46
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 35% below avg
College Grads34.3% ▼ 11% below avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 58% below avg
No HS Diploma267 (2.6%)
HS Graduate3,208 (31.3%)
Some College1,533 (15%)
Associates1,727 (16.8%)
Bachelors639 (6.2%)
Graduate Degree2,877 (28.1%)

Education

No HS: 2.6%HS Grad: 31.3%Some College: 15%Associates: 16.8%Bachelors: 6.2%Graduate: 28.1%Edu
No HS2.6%
HS Grad31.3%
Some College15.0%
Associates16.8%
Bachelors6.2%
Graduate28.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.5%Renter: 18.5%Tenure
Owner81.5%
Renter18.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
23%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,243 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$291,400 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,111/mo
Total Housing Units7,417
Vacant Units1,834

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
41%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
60%
About Burnet, TX

Burnet is a city in Texas, located in Burnet County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,463 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.6 years.

Economically, Burnet is a middle-income community. The median household income of $78,243 is near the national average. Approximately 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Burnet is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $291,400, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,111 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Burnet is moderately educated. 34.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (76.39%).

Burnet, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Burnet
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78611 14,463 $78,243 $291,400 $1,111 2.1% 34.3% 81.5%