Real County, TX ZIP Codes
Texas (TX) · 3 ZIP codes · 3 cities
3
ZIP codes
2,826
population (2021)
-14.6%
pop change since 2010
48385
FIPS code
Real County ZIP code map
About Real County
Real County is located in Texas and contains 3 ZIP codes across 3 cities and communities.
The county's population was 2,826 as of 2021,
a decrease of
14.6% from 3,309 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Real County is 48385.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 2,826 |
| 2010 population | 3,309 |
| Change | -14.6% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| FIPS code | 48385 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Real County
ZIP codes for Real County, TX (3)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78833 | Camp Wood | Real | View map |
| 78873 | Leakey | Real | View map |
| 78879 | Rio Frio | Real | View map |
Demographics & statistics
2,830
Population
52.0
Median age
$51,055
Median household income
$22,495
Per capita income
$115,667
Median home value
$548
Median monthly rent
74.6%
Home ownership
18.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
1,529
Housing units
26.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
65
Under 5
83
68
5–9
87
99
10–14
128
112
15–19
145
53
20–24
68
84
25–34
109
58
35–44
74
104
45–54
135
86
55–59
112
89
60–64
115
261
65–74
337
128
75–84
165
28
85+
37
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 694 | 21.1% |
| 18 and over | 2,136 | 78.9% |
| 65 and over | 956 | 35.2% |
| Median age | 52.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
91.2%
Hispanic or Latino
3.8%
Other race
2.9%
Black or African American
1.3%
Two or more races
0.9%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,681 | 91.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 111 | 3.8% |
| Other race | 86 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 0.9% |
Household income
Under $10k
0.4%
$10k–$15k
6.1%
$15k–$25k
10.2%
$25k–$35k
10.3%
$35k–$50k
10.7%
$50k–$75k
35.2%
$75k–$100k
15.0%
$100k–$150k
6.2%
$150k–$200k
0.9%
$200k+
4.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 0.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 35.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 6.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 0.9% |
| $200k+ | 4.9% |
| Median income | $51,055 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
17.1%
$50k–$100k
12.7%
$100k–$150k
2.8%
$150k–$200k
18.0%
$200k–$300k
9.0%
$300k–$500k
20.2%
$500k–$1M
12.8%
$1M+
7.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $115,667 |
| Median rent / month | $548 |
| Owner occupied | 74.6% |
| Renter occupied | 25.4% |
| Vacant | 46.3% |
| Single-family detached | 73.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 23.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.69 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 14.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 10.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 16.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 17.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 11.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 5.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 59.6% |
| 3 or more | 17.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 81.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 7.3% |
| Wood | 4.6% |
| No fuel used | 6.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 531 | 49.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 6 | 0.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 146 | 11.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 291 | 38.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 134 | 14.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 623 | 67.0% |
| Average household size | 2.92 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.2% | 31.2% |
| Married | 55.4% | 28.5% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 13.2% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 26.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.4%
Some HS, no diploma
2.8%
HS graduate
26.5%
Some college, no degree
35.1%
Associate's degree
3.4%
Bachelor's degree
22.1%
Graduate / professional
4.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 26.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 20 | 1.7% |
| Kindergarten | 40 | 4.5% |
| Elementary school | 304 | 37.1% |
| High school | 228 | 25.3% |
| College / grad school | 139 | 31.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Arts, food & hospitality
36.7%
Retail trade
19.1%
Education & healthcare
11.8%
Construction
7.4%
Other services
6.2%
Transportation & utilities
4.7%
Public administration
4.6%
Finance & real estate
3.6%
Professional & management
3.3%
Agriculture & mining
2.5%
Wholesale trade
0.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.1% |
| Service | 23.6% |
| Sales & office | 31.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.0% |
| Production & transportation | 7.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.7% |
| Government | 13.6% |
| Self-employed | 12.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 79.3% |
| Carpool | 4.3% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 3.1% |
| Other means | 1.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 11.9 |
Poverty
All people
18.4%
Under 18 years
26.2%
18 and over
16.2%
Married-couple families
4.4%
Female-led households
36.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 67.5% |
| Retirement income | 34.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 9.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 16.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 47.7% |
| High cholesterol | 44.5% |
| Heart disease | 11.9% |
| Stroke | 5.5% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 35.1% |
| Kidney disease | 4.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 12.7% |
| Cancer | 9.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.8% |
| No physical activity | 33.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 26.5% |
| Poor mental health | 15.3% |
| Poor physical health | 17.1% |
| No health insurance | 27.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.5% |
| Visited dentist | 47.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.2% |
| Teeth loss | 20.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 212 | 10.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 28.5% |
| Under 18 | 28.8% |
| 18–64 years | 21.5% |
| 65 and over | 46.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 49.7% |
| Public insurance | 53.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 12.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 2,682 | 96.1% |
| Spanish | 82 | 2.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 82 | 2.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 2,768 | 98.4% |
| Born in same state | 2,658 | 95.5% |
| Born in different state | 2,192 | 81.0% |
| Foreign born | 110 | 2.9% |
| Naturalized citizen | 62 | 1.6% |
| Not a US citizen | 22 | 42.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 280 | 9.9% |
| French | 147 | 5.2% |
| Polish | 33 | 1.2% |
| English | 31 | 1.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 25 | 0.9% |
| Dutch | 18 | 0.6% |
| German | 14 | 0.5% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 33.8% |
| Internet access | 89.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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