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78609 is a 5-digit zip code located in Buchanan Dam, Texas. Buchanan Dam is the primary city for 78609 and is located in Llano. In the most recent US census the population of 78609 was 1827.

There are a total of 1,370 housing units in 78609, Texas. A total of 34.67% (475) are currently vacant.

Heading	Statistic
Timezone	GMT-6
City Name	Buchanan Dam
Housing Units	1,370
Median Home Value	$260,600
Universities	0
Law Enforcement	0 Locations
Hospitals	0

Heading	Statistic
Current Population	1,827*
Avg Income	$67,578
Occupied Houses	819
Vacant Houses	475
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 78609

Total Population by Age

78609 has a total population of 1,827. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 78609 are in the 70 to 74 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 323 people in this segment.

The 15 to 19 years segment is the smallest age range in 78609. There are just 23 people in this category.

Age Range	Population
Under 5	165
5 to 9	36
10 to 14	57
15 to 19	23
20 to 24	74
25 to 29	37
30 to 34	64
35 to 39	83
40 to 44	62

Age Range	Population
45 to 49	56
50 to 54	41
55 to 59	149
60 to 64	198
65 to 69	272
70 to 74	323
75 to 79	72
80 to 84	119
Over 85	49

Race and Gender Population of 78609

Men make up the highest portion of people in 78609. There are 993 men and 887 women in this 5-digit zip code.

There are no people who identify as: Black, Native Hawaiian in this 78609 zip code.

Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 1,750 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 78609

Gender	Population
Male	993
Female	887

Race	Population
White	1,750
American Indian	19
Asian	4
Some other race	6

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent	Median House Value	Median Rooms in House	Most Common Heating Type
$26	$260,600	5.7 rooms	Electricity

Housing Types in 78609 Zip Code

Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in the 78609 zip code.

The 78609 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 41.27% and a rental vacancy rate of 76.86%. This means there are a total of 475 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 819 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units	Vacant Units	Owner Vacancy Rate	Rental Vacancy Rate
819	475	41.27%	76.86%

Owner-Occupied	Renter-Occupied
676	143

Property Value in 78609

Most homes in 78609 are valued Median, with 260,600 houses in this category.

There are just 1070 houses valued at Median. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 78609 zip code in Texas is 2.6. This is calculated by dividing the median housing value by the median income and is used to show how affordable a zip code is.

An affordability ratio of 2.6 is generally considered Low (Affordable).

House Value	Units
Less than $50,000	5,030
$50,000 to $99,999	4,050
$100,000 to $149,999	7,020
$150,000 to $199,999	102,000
$200,000 to $299,999	101,010

House Value	Units
$300,000 to $499,999	102,080
$500,000 to $999,999	103,000
$1,000,000 or more	1,070
Median House Value	$260,600

Heating Types for Homes in 78609

There are 4 different heating types used by people in the 78609 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Wood are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Electricity is most commonly used to heat homes in 78609. As you can see below, there are 681 houses that use this method.

Heating Type	Units
Utility gas	8
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	121
Electricity	681
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0
Coal or coke	0

Heating Type	Units
Wood	9
Solar energy	0
Other fuel	0
No fuel used	0

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 78609. 4.9 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 6.6 of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zip code is around $101,072.

Most households in 78609 earn in the $100,000 to $149,999 range. 23% of households are in this segment.

Income Range	Percent
Less than $10,000	4.9
$10,000 to $14,999	0
$15,000 to $24,999	4.6
$25,000 to $34,999	15.4
$35,000 to $49,999	8.3
$50,000 to $74,999	19.8

Income Range	Percent
$75,000 to $99,999	10.4
$100,000 to $149,999	23.1
$150,000 to $199,999	7
$200,000 or more	6.6
Mean income	$101,072

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 78609

Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.

Most houses in 78609 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 53 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 5.7 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 5 rooms in their house. 312 homes fit into this category.

312 homes in 78609 are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.

The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 8 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 1,200 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms	Units
No bedroom	53
1 bedroom	53
2 bedrooms	53
3 bedrooms	53
4 bedrooms	53
5 or more bedrooms	53

Rooms	Units
1 room	0
2 rooms	17
3 rooms	48
4 rooms	228
5 rooms	312
6 rooms	235
7 rooms	100
8 rooms	208
9 rooms or more	146
Median rooms	5.7

Units in Structure	Units
1-unit, detached	900
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	0
3 or 4 units	18
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	28
20 or more units	8
Mobile home	0
Boat, RV, van, etc.	300

Healthcare and Hospitals

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