ZIP 78950 · New Ulm
Who lives in ZIP code 78950 (New Ulm, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
New Ulm, TX · Austin County
uszips 2026
People2,300
Median age49.9
Household income$91,354
Home value$263,852
Median rent$1,304/mo
Poverty4.6%
College degree+26.1%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- Wider region
- Houston-Pasadena, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 8 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 980
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
25.1% are 65 or older; 79.2% are adults.
Household income
48.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $47,955.
Education (adults 25+)
63.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 54.0%
- Never married
- 20.4%
- Divorced
- 11.3%
- Widowed
- 14.3%
- Family size
- 3.07
- Dual-income families
- 56.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 85.4%
- Rent burden
- 23.6%
- Men / women
- 43% / 57%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.3%
- Unemployment
- 1.1%
- Self-employed
- 20.7%
- Farmers
- 26.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.6%
- Veterans
- 2.9%
- With a disability
- 9.3%
- No health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.