🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

78628

Georgetown

ZIP Code 78628 is a standard zip code serving Georgetown, Georgetown, Texas (TX), in Williamson County, United States. It has an estimated population of 23,727 with a median household income of $80,363. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Texas (TX)
County: Williamson
City: Georgetown
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.641100
Longitude: -97.751100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 73.38 mi²
Water Area: 1.28 mi²
Population Density: 323.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 30.731164°N, 30.557590°S, -97.651837°E, -97.865137°W

With 23,727 residents spread across 73.38 square miles, this area has a population density of 323.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

23,727

Population

85th percentile

$80,363

Median Income

90th percentile

$216,200

Median Home Value

75th percentile

73.38 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 78628 is $80,363, and the median home value is $216,200. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

9,532

Total Units

9,104

Occupied Units

95.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Georgetown, TX.

78626

Georgetown

78627

Georgetown

78633

Georgetown

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