Cedar Creek ZIP Code List — Bastrop County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Cedar Creek, Texas and it is 78612. Area code: 512.

ZIP codes

99.07

sq mi land

0.46

sq mi water

512

area code

Cedar Creek, TX ZIP code map

About Cedar Creek, TX

Cedar Creek, Texas is a charming city located in Bastrop County. This quaint community offers residents a peaceful lifestyle while being close to the amenities of larger cities. With its rich natural surroundings and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Cedar Creek is an appealing destination for both families and individuals.

Location & geography

Cedar Creek is situated approximately 20 miles southeast of Austin and about 10 miles northeast of Bastrop. The area encompasses a total land area of 99.07 square miles, with a water area of 0.46 square miles, reflecting the region's predominantly dry terrain. The landscape is characterized by scenic views, with wooded areas and rolling hills enhancing its rural charm.

Community & economy

The character of Cedar Creek is defined by its small-town friendliness and strong community ties. While primarily residential, the local economy benefits from nearby industries, contributing to daily life with a mix of agricultural and recreational activities. The community's calendar is filled with fairs, festivals, and events that foster connections among residents.

Transportation

Cedar Creek is conveniently served by Highway 71, which connects residents to nearby cities and offers easy access to the Texas highway system. For air travel, the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is the nearest major airport, located about 18 miles to the northwest. Public transit options may be limited, but the community's layout encourages local travel by car.

History

Cedar Creek was established in the 19th century, rooted in agricultural development and serving as a key area for local farmers. Over the years, its economy has adapted to include various services and recreational offerings that appeal to both residents and visitors. Notable events, such as local fairs and historical celebrations, continue to enrich the community's legacy.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Cedar Creek is its proximity to the scenic Bastrop State Park, which attracts outdoor enthusiasts with its hiking trails and nature activities. Additionally, Cedar Creek's rich oak trees and beautiful landscapes contribute to its appeal as a picturesque Texas community.

ZIP codes for Cedar Creek, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
78612	Cedar Creek	Bastrop	View map

Demographics & statistics

19,354

Population

31.1

Median age

$81,275

Median household income

$26,912

Per capita income

$217,400

Median home value

$1,386

Median monthly rent

86.3%

Home ownership

16.1%

Poverty rate

5.5%

Unemployment

4,968

Housing units

23.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

696

Under 5

663

817

5–9

778

1,446

10–14

1,376

857

15–19

816

415

20–24

395

1,120

25–34

1,066

1,428

35–44

1,359

873

45–54

831

482

55–59

459

650

60–64

618

941

65–74

896

155

75–84

148

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,926	35.8%
18 and over	12,428	64.2%
65 and over	2,209	11.4%
Median age	31.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 30.8%

Hispanic or Latino 29.9%

Other race 16.5%

Two or more races 15.3%

Black or African American 6.2%

Asian 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	8,514	30.8%
Hispanic or Latino	8,264	29.9%
Other race	4,551	16.5%
Two or more races	4,235	15.3%
Black or African American	1,715	6.2%
Asian	185	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	154	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 11.6%

$25k–$35k 4.4%

$35k–$50k 11.8%

$50k–$75k 12.9%

$75k–$100k 15.3%

$100k–$150k 25.6%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k+ 7.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	11.6%
$25k–$35k	4.4%
$35k–$50k	11.8%
$50k–$75k	12.9%
$75k–$100k	15.3%
$100k–$150k	25.6%
$150k–$200k	6.2%
$200k+	7.3%
Median income	$81,275

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.5%

$50k–$100k 8.1%

$100k–$150k 15.9%

$150k–$200k 13.4%

$200k–$300k 25.8%

$300k–$500k 17.6%

$500k–$1M 11.1%

$1M+ 1.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$217,400
Median rent / month	$1,386
Owner occupied	86.3%
Renter occupied	13.7%
Vacant	5.7%
Single-family detached	48.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	47.3%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	12.6%
2000–2009	28.6%
1990–1999	18.8%
1980–1989	26.6%
1970–1979	5.9%
1960–1969	3.7%
1950–1959	2.6%
1940–1949	0.2%
1939 or earlier	0.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	6.2%
2 bedrooms	11.8%
3 bedrooms	54.7%
4 bedrooms	22.1%
5+ bedrooms	4.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	18.5%
2 vehicles	45.0%
3 or more	34.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.7%
Electricity	81.2%
Propane / LP gas	11.7%
Fuel oil	0.7%
Wood	1.2%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,372	62.7%
Cohabiting couple	504	9.4%
Male householder, no spouse	694	12.9%
Female householder, no spouse	811	15.1%
Households with children under 18	2,543	47.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,512	28.1%
Average household size	3.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.1%	28.8%
Married	50.7%	54.2%
Separated	1.4%	0.0%
Widowed	3.5%	5.9%
Divorced	8.3%	11.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 12.1%

Some HS, no diploma 11.5%

HS graduate 25.8%

Some college, no degree 24.8%

Associate's degree 2.7%

Bachelor's degree 14.8%

Graduate / professional 8.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.4%
Bachelor's or higher	23.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	373	5.6%
Kindergarten	361	5.4%
Elementary school	3,110	46.6%
High school	2,019	30.3%
College / grad school	806	12.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.9%

Public administration 14.3%

Other services 11.4%

Construction 11.3%

Retail trade 9.3%

Manufacturing 8.5%

Transportation & utilities 7.4%

Finance & real estate 7.4%

Professional & management 5.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.1%

Information 1.1%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.0%
Service	14.1%
Sales & office	15.9%
Natural resources & construction	11.8%
Production & transportation	20.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.4%
Government	19.1%
Self-employed	11.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.2%
Carpool	7.4%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	2.4%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	39.1

Poverty

All people 16.1%

Under 18 years 26.0%

18 and over 10.5%

Married-couple families 12.3%

Female-led households 31.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.9%
Retirement income	26.6%
Supplemental Security	6.6%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.7%
High cholesterol	35.3%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	22.2%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	5.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	27.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.8%
Fair or poor health	19.2%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	29.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.8%
Visited dentist	52.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	15.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,260	10.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.2%
Under 18	7.7%
18–64 years	10.5%
65 and over	33.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.1%
Public insurance	29.5%
Uninsured under 19	13.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	17,995	93.0%
Spanish	2,237	12.4%
Other Indo-European	2,237	12.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	16,634	85.9%
Born in same state	16,414	84.8%
Born in different state	12,499	64.6%
Foreign born	220	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	2,720	14.1%
Not a US citizen	453	16.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,539	8%
French	972	5%
Italian	780	4%
Polish	160	0.8%
English	159	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	43	0.2%
Norwegian	32	0.2%
Dutch	29	0.1%
German	24	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	27.8%
Internet access	88.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Cedar Creek, TX?

Cedar Creek, TX has one ZIP code: 78612.

What is the main ZIP code for Cedar Creek, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Cedar Creek, TX is 78612. The city uses area code 512 for phone service.

What county is Cedar Creek, TX in?

Cedar Creek is located in Bastrop County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Cedar Creek, TX?

Cedar Creek, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Cedar Creek in Bastrop County?

Cedar Creek, Texas is located in ZIP code 78612, which serves this community in Bastrop County.

Does Cedar Creek have multiple ZIP codes or just one?

Cedar Creek is served by a single ZIP code, 78612, which covers the entire community.