ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Texas

ZIP Code 78833: Real County, TX

ZIP Code 78833 (Real County, Texas) has an estimated 1,219 residents in 315 households. The median household income is $34,036, the median home value is $109,500 and the median gross rent is $1,268/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 6 figures for this ZIP (median age, poverty rate, home value, owner-occupied, commute, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,219

Margin of error ±345

Median household income

$34,036

Margin of error ±$8,124

Median home value

$109,500*

Margin of error ±$78,453· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

$1,268/mo

Margin of error ±$565

Median age

35.6 yrs*

Margin of error ±28.8 yrs· estimate has a large margin of error

Mean travel time to work

32.6 min*

Margin of error ±28.9 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 78833 compares with Texas and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 7883335.6 yrs*Texas35.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 78833$34,036Texas$78,476United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 78833$17,565Texas$40,752United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 7883312.5%*Texas13.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 788330.0%Texas5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 788333.5%Texas33.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 78833$109,500*Texas$283,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 78833$1,268/moTexas$1,403/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7883366.7%*Texas62.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7883332.6 min*Texas26.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 7883316.7%*Texas14.4%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 78833

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 78833 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 78833	Margin of error	Texas	United States
Total population	1,219	±345	30,188,424	334,922,499
Median age	35.6 yrs*	±28.8 yrs	35.6 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	315	±98	10,992,816	129,227,496
Median household income	$34,036	±$8,124	$78,476	$80,734
Per capita income	$17,565	±$4,497	$40,752	$44,673
Poverty rate	12.5%*	±13.4 pts	13.8%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	±4.0 pts	5.3%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.5%	±5.5 pts	33.8%	35.7%
Median home value	$109,500*	±$78,453	$283,800	$332,700
Median gross rent	$1,268/mo	±$565	$1,403/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	66.7%*	±14.1 pts	62.6%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	32.6 min*	±28.9 min	26.7 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	16.7%*	±20.4 pts	14.4%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 78833
Group	ZIP 78833	Texas	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	70.9%	39.1%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	11.9%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.5%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	3.1%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	27.1%	39.7%	19.3%

Where ZIP 78833 is

State: Texas
Main county: Real County— also overlaps Edwards County, Uvalde County
Largest overlapping place: Camp Wood (less than 1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 136.73 sq mi· about 9 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Real County

78873 Real County, TX 78879 Real County, TX

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.