City

Eldorado, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Schleicher County  ·  Texas

👥2,399Population
💰$86,932Median HH Income▲ 14% above avg
🎂39.8Median Age
🏠$116,000Median Home Value▼ 58% below avg
🎓32.4%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊5.3%Unemployment▲ 8% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.0% Female 52.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 43.8%Hispanic: 53.4%Black: 0.8%Other: 1.7%Race
White43.8%
Hispanic53.4%
Black0.8%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
25%
45–64
23%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty9.0% ▼ 10% below avg
College Grads32.4% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment5.3% ▲ 8% above avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.4%)
HS Graduate435 (31.3%)
Some College183 (13.2%)
Associates315 (22.7%)
Bachelors66 (4.8%)
Graduate Degree384 (27.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 31.3%Some College: 13.2%Associates: 22.7%Bachelors: 4.8%Graduate: 27.7%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad31.3%
Some College13.2%
Associates22.7%
Bachelors4.8%
Graduate27.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.4%Renter: 12.6%Tenure
Owner87.4%
Renter12.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
35%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$86,932 ▲ 14% above avg
Median Home Value$116,000 ▼ 58% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$627/mo
Total Housing Units1,221
Vacant Units314

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
52%
15–30 min
10%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
58%
About Eldorado, TX

Eldorado is a city in Texas, located in Schleicher County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,399 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.8 years.

Economically, Eldorado is a middle-income community. The median household income of $86,932 is near the national average. Approximately 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Eldorado is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $116,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $627 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Eldorado is moderately educated. 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (53.44%).

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

ZIP Codes in Eldorado
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
76936 2,399 $86,932 $116,000 $627 5.3% 32.4% 87.4%