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ZIP Code 78659
Paige, Texas

ZIP code 78659 is in Paige, located in Bastrop County, Texas, within the Austin-Round Rock metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 3,911. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $47,340, and about 5% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
3,911
Census ZCTA
County
Bastrop
FIPS 48021
Median income (est.)
$47,340
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
113.648 mi²
+ 0.373 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityPaige, TX
CountyBastrop County (FIPS 48021)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Metro Area (MSA)Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area (12420)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates30.207417, -97.12539
Land / Water Area113.648 mi² land · 0.373 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 1,860 individual tax returns filed in 78659 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
27.4%
$25K–$50K
25.3%
$50K–$75K
16.1%
$75K–$100K
9.7%
$100K–$200K
16.7%
$200K+
4.8%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 26% of 78659's total adjusted gross income, from 5% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($47,340) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 78659's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$47,340
▲ 4.4%
Filers earning $200K+
4.8%
▲ 0.3 pt
Total filers
1,860
▲ 5.7%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/78659/soi?year=… $43K 2020 $45K 2021 $47K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 78659 ZCTA.

2000
2,623
 
2010
2,903
▲ +10.7%
2020
3,911
▲ +34.7%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number486745
City AliasesHills, Manheim, Paige

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 78659 in?

ZIP code 78659 is in Bastrop County, Texas (county FIPS code 48021).

What city is ZIP code 78659?

The primary USPS city for 78659 is Paige, TX.

What metro area (MSA) is 78659 in?

78659 is part of the Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area (MSA code 12420).

What is the population of ZIP code 78659?

The 2020 Census population of 78659 was 3,911 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 78659?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 78659 is about $47,340, with around 5% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.