City

New Ulm, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Austin County  ·  Texas

👥2,244Population
💰$104,643Median HH Income▲ 37% above avg
🎂52.4Median Age
🏠$304,500Median Home Value▲ 9% above avg
🎓35.7%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊0.8%Unemployment▼ 84% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.7% Female 55.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.8%Hispanic: 12.8%Black: 8.6%Other: 1.5%Race
White75.8%
Hispanic12.8%
Black8.6%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
0%
25–44
18%
45–64
32%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty2.7% ▼ 73% below avg
College Grads35.7% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment0.8% ▼ 84% below avg
HS Graduate679 (42.3%)
Some College101 (6.3%)
Associates254 (15.8%)
Bachelors89 (5.5%)
Graduate Degree484 (30.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 42.3%Some College: 6.3%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 5.5%Graduate: 30.1%Edu
HS Grad42.3%
Some College6.3%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors5.5%
Graduate30.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93.5%Renter: 6.5%Tenure
Owner93.5%
Renter6.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
28%

Financials

Median HH Income$104,643 ▲ 37% above avg
Median Home Value$304,500 ▲ 9% above avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units1,200
Vacant Units320

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
7%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
43%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
30%
2000+
61%
About New Ulm, TX

New Ulm is a city in Texas, located in Austin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,244 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.4 years.

Economically, New Ulm is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $104,643 is above the national average. Approximately 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.8%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in New Ulm is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $304,500, which is near the national average. Homeownership is high at 93.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of New Ulm is moderately educated. 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (75.8%).

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

ZIP Codes in New Ulm
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78950 2,244 $104,643 $304,500 0.8% 35.7% 93.5%