Marble Falls ZIP Codes — Burnet County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Marble Falls, Texas and it is 78654. Area code: 830.

ZIP codes

201.33

sq mi land

10.08

sq mi water

830

area code

Marble Falls, TX ZIP code map

About Marble Falls, TX

Marble Falls, Texas, is a charming city located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Nestled within Burnet County, this picturesque community combines natural beauty with a vibrant local culture. Known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor recreational activities, Marble Falls attracts both residents and tourists alike.

Location & geography

Marble Falls is situated about 25 miles northwest of Austin, making it a convenient destination for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Nearby cities include Burnet, which is 12 miles to the north, Kingsland at a distance of 15 miles to the southwest, and Llano, located approximately 25 miles to the west. The city covers a diverse terrain of 201.33 square miles of land and 10.08 square miles of water, featuring beautiful lakes and rolling hills.

Community & economy

The community of Marble Falls is celebrated for its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of local pride. With industries centered around tourism, outdoor recreation, and agriculture, residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle that includes both work and leisure. Daily life in Marble Falls often revolves around community events, local festivals, and the beautiful natural surroundings, fostering a close-knit community spirit.

Transportation

Marble Falls is easily accessible via U.S. Highway 281, which runs directly through the city, providing connections to larger cities in the area. The nearest major airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, located approximately 50 miles to the southeast. Public transportation options are limited, so many residents rely on personal vehicles to navigate the region.

History

Marble Falls was founded in the late 19th century and has a rich history rooted in the region's agricultural and mining industries. The city gained notoriety with the establishment of a marble quarry that attracted settlers and businesses, contributing to its growth. Over the years, Marble Falls has evolved, welcoming an influx of visitors thanks to its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Marble Falls is that it was named after the nearby falls on the Colorado River, which display a unique marble-like appearance. Additionally, the city hosts the annual Marble Falls Soup and Chili Cook-off, drawing locals and visitors together for a friendly culinary competition.

ZIP codes for Marble Falls, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
78654	Marble Falls	Burnet	View map

Demographics & statistics

19,379

Population

42.1

Median age

$65,503

Median household income

$40,342

Per capita income

$294,800

Median home value

$1,278

Median monthly rent

70.6%

Home ownership

8.4%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

7,319

Housing units

34.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

350

Under 5

358

538

5–9

550

791

10–14

810

654

15–19

669

608

20–24

622

811

25–34

831

1,189

35–44

1,218

863

45–54

884

632

55–59

646

889

60–64

909

1,290

65–74

1,321

685

75–84

701

277

85+

283

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,407	22.7%
18 and over	14,972	77.3%
65 and over	4,557	23.5%
Median age	42.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 70.5%

Hispanic or Latino 13%

Two or more races 8%

Other race 6.5%

Black or African American 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	15,716	70.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2,906	13%
Two or more races	1,791	8%
Other race	1,448	6.5%
Black or African American	269	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	113	0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	39	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 8.4%

$25k–$35k 6.3%

$35k–$50k 16.0%

$50k–$75k 20.0%

$75k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 8.8%

$200k+ 8.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	8.4%
$25k–$35k	6.3%
$35k–$50k	16.0%
$50k–$75k	20.0%
$75k–$100k	12.1%
$100k–$150k	15.2%
$150k–$200k	8.8%
$200k+	8.9%
Median income	$65,503

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.8%

$50k–$100k 6.0%

$100k–$150k 9.2%

$150k–$200k 8.8%

$200k–$300k 21.1%

$300k–$500k 23.7%

$500k–$1M 17.7%

$1M+ 7.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$294,800
Median rent / month	$1,278
Owner occupied	70.6%
Renter occupied	29.4%
Vacant	22.5%
Single-family detached	72.5%
Large apartment buildings	2.4%
Mobile homes	10.7%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.61

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	13.6%
2000–2009	27.6%
1990–1999	15.8%
1980–1989	13.8%
1970–1979	16.4%
1960–1969	8.4%
1950–1959	2.0%
1940–1949	1.2%
1939 or earlier	1.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.9%
1 bedroom	6.5%
2 bedrooms	20.3%
3 bedrooms	55.7%
4 bedrooms	11.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.0%
1 vehicle	29.7%
2 vehicles	41.8%
3 or more	25.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.5%
Electricity	88.1%
Propane / LP gas	4.6%
Wood	0.7%
Solar	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,079	55.5%
Cohabiting couple	358	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	1,032	14.1%
Female householder, no spouse	1,875	25.5%
Households with children under 18	2,328	31.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,081	42.0%
Average household size	2.63

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.3%	19.6%
Married	58.5%	53.8%
Separated	0.5%	2.3%
Widowed	2.9%	13.6%
Divorced	10.8%	10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.7%

Some HS, no diploma 6.5%

HS graduate 24.3%

Some college, no degree 21.6%

Associate's degree 7.0%

Bachelor's degree 23.5%

Graduate / professional 11.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.8%
Bachelor's or higher	34.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	233	4.8%
Kindergarten	115	2.4%
Elementary school	2,276	46.9%
High school	1,416	29.2%
College / grad school	816	16.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 19.9%

Education & healthcare 16.0%

Construction 14.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.4%

Professional & management 8.8%

Transportation & utilities 6.0%

Other services 5.5%

Manufacturing 4.8%

Finance & real estate 4.2%

Public administration 2.9%

Information 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.0%
Service	16.9%
Sales & office	20.6%
Natural resources & construction	14.6%
Production & transportation	9.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.5%
Government	10.5%
Self-employed	10.1%
Unpaid family workers	1.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.7%
Carpool	16.7%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.4

Poverty

All people 8.4%

Under 18 years 7.5%

18 and over 8.7%

Married-couple families 4.3%

Female-led households 15.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.5%
Retirement income	29.4%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.7%
High cholesterol	37.6%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	27.0%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	26.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.0%
Fair or poor health	18.0%
Poor mental health	14.6%
Poor physical health	12.3%
No health insurance	25.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.7%
Visited dentist	54.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	14.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,336	8.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.5%
Under 18	3.5%
18–64 years	15.8%
65 and over	30.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.5%
Public insurance	38.4%
Uninsured under 19	7.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	18,671	96.3%
Spanish	1,312	7.0%
Other Indo-European	1,312	7.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	17,854	92.1%
Born in same state	17,715	91.4%
Born in different state	11,539	59.5%
Foreign born	139	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	1,525	7.9%
Not a US citizen	756	49.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,521	13%
Italian	2,174	11.2%
Arab	969	5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	203	1%
English	112	0.6%
Irish	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.9%
Internet access	95.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Marble Falls, TX have?

Marble Falls, TX has one ZIP code: 78654. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.