ZIP code
78159
Smiley, TX
78159 covers Smiley in Gonzales County, with 604 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 78159. Methodology
ZIP code map of 78159
About ZIP code 78159
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 78159. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 78159
Race
- White536
- Black or African American6
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian1
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race111
- Two or more races136
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 431
Age
- Under 10106
- 10 to 1989
- 20 to 2988
- 30 to 3990
- 40 to 4987
- 50 to 5991
- 60 to 69122
- 70 to 7981
- 80 and older39
Income and housing in 78159
Education
- High school graduate81.5%
- Bachelor's degree11.8%
- Graduate degree0.0%
Places covering 78159
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.
- Smiley59.9%
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.
- Gonzales County100.0%
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
40.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 78159
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 769 | |
| 2006 | 766 | |
| 2007 | 894 | |
| 2008 | 804 | |
| 2009 | 831 | |
| 2010 | 840 | |
| 2011 | 873 | 867 |
| 2012 | 910 | 860 |
| 2013 | 870 | 860 |
| 2014 | 887 | 860 |
| 2015 | 967 | 840 |
| 2016 | 943 | 820 |
| 2017 | 993 | 810 |
| 2018 | 1,122 | 840 |
| 2019 | 1,196 | 800 |
| 2020 | 1,033 | 830 |
| 2021 | 860 | 810 |
| 2022 | 587 | 820 |
| 2023 | 604 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 78159
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 77994Westhoff7.6 miPop 513 · Income $85,257
- 78677Wrightsboro8.4 miPop 49 · Income —
- 78140Nixon12.1 miPop 3,190 · Income $49,032
- 78614Cost12.7 miPop 324 · Income $53,333
- 78116Gillett12.8 miPop 252 · Income $86,726
- 78111Ecleto16.1 miPop 0 · Income —
- 78143Pandora16.2 miPop 177 · Income —
- 78164Yorktown17.5 miPop 3,418 · Income $66,451
- 78122Leesville17.6 miPop 313 · Income $91,776
- 78629Gonzales19.2 miPop 12,380 · Income $65,638
- 78160Stockdale19.6 miPop 4,705 · Income $62,188
- 77954Cuero19.6 miPop 11,007 · Income $64,654
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ZIP code 78159 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 78159 in?
- 78159 is in Smiley, TX.
- What county is 78159 in?
- 78159 is in Gonzales County.
- What is the median household income in 78159?
- The median household income in 78159 is $33,542.
- Which ZIP codes are near 78159?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 78159.