ZIP code
78879
Rio Frio, TX
78879 covers Rio Frio in Real County, with 171 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 78879. Methodology
ZIP code map of 78879
About ZIP code 78879
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 78879. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 78879
Race
- White243
- Black or African American3
- American Indian or Alaska Native2
- Asian4
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race20
- Two or more races33
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 95
Age
- Under 1025
- 10 to 1936
- 20 to 2931
- 30 to 3920
- 40 to 4930
- 50 to 5935
- 60 to 6955
- 70 to 7959
- 80 and older16
Income and housing in 78879
Education
- High school graduate100.0%
- Bachelor's degree45.2%
- Graduate degree15.1%
Places covering 78879
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
No place overlap rows for this ZIP.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Real County83.7%
- Uvalde County16.3%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 78879
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 168 | |
| 2006 | 180 | |
| 2007 | 198 | |
| 2009 | 186 | |
| 2010 | 205 | |
| 2011 | 267 | 195 |
| 2012 | 179 | 220 |
| 2013 | 300 | 200 |
| 2014 | 248 | 190 |
| 2015 | 300 | 200 |
| 2016 | 221 | 200 |
| 2017 | 215 | 230 |
| 2018 | 137 | 260 |
| 2019 | 89 | 250 |
| 2020 | 145 | 270 |
| 2021 | 271 | 270 |
| 2022 | 291 | 260 |
| 2023 | 171 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 78879
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 78838Concan7.8 miPop 124 · Income —
- 78873Leakey11.7 miPop 1,498 · Income $44,688
- 78884Utopia12.3 miPop 1,033 · Income $82,292
- 78885Vanderpool15.9 miPop 49 · Income $70,833
- 78833Camp Wood16.0 miPop 1,173 · Income $45,227
- 78881Sabinal22.4 miPop 1,288 · Income $32,813
- 78828Barksdale22.5 miPop 27 · Income —
- 78801Uvalde22.6 miPop 21,487 · Income $58,028
- 78883Tarpley23.7 miPop 184 · Income $36,189
- 78055Medina26.1 miPop 1,918 · Income $71,635
- 78870Knippa26.5 miPop 1,225 · Income $73,070
- 78024Hunt27.6 miPop 1,157 · Income $76,065
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ZIP code 78879 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 78879 in?
- 78879 is in Rio Frio, TX.
- What county is 78879 in?
- 78879 is in Real County.
- What is the median household income in 78879?
- The median household income in 78879 is $95,385.
- Which ZIP codes are near 78879?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 78879.