Woodway ZIP Codes — Mclennan County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Woodway, Texas and it is 76712. Area code: 254.

ZIP codes

52.38

sq mi land

5.84

sq mi water

254

area code

Woodway, TX ZIP code map

About Woodway, TX

Woodway, Texas is a charming city located in the heart of Mclennan County. It offers a suburban feel with a close-knit community atmosphere, making it a desirable place to live and visit. With its scenic surroundings and convenient amenities, Woodway stands out as a hidden gem in central Texas.

Location & geography

Woodway is situated approximately 5 miles northwest of Waco, providing easy access to the amenities of a larger city while maintaining its small-town charm. The city's terrain includes both land and water, covering a total area of 52.38 square miles, with 5.84 square miles dedicated to water. The area is characterized by its green spaces and proximity to the beautiful Lake Waco, which offers various recreational activities.

Community & economy

The community in Woodway is known for its friendly residents and strong local engagement. It has a mix of industries, ranging from retail and healthcare to education, providing residents with various employment opportunities. Daily life in Woodway is enhanced by several parks, recreational facilities, and community events that foster a sense of belonging and connection among neighbors.

Transportation

Woodway is easily accessible via several highways, including Interstate 35, which runs nearby and connects the city to other major destinations in Texas. The nearest airport is the Waco Regional Airport, located about 10 miles from Woodway, offering regional flights. Public transit options are limited, but local services facilitate movement within the city and nearby areas.

History

Woodway was founded to serve as a residential community for Waco and grew steadily in the latter half of the 20th century. It has historically been known for its strong sense of community and commitment to education, with local schools playing a central role in its development. Notable events include the establishment of various community-driven projects and infrastructure improvements that have defined its growth over the years.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Woodway is that it is home to several parks and outdoor spaces, offering residents and visitors ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Additionally, the city hosts annual events that celebrate the local culture, arts, and community spirit.

ZIP codes for Woodway, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
76712	Woodway	Mclennan	View map

Demographics & statistics

28,758

Population

38.1

Median age

$91,862

Median household income

$47,318

Per capita income

$277,900

Median home value

$1,244

Median monthly rent

68.7%

Home ownership

3.2%

Poverty rate

2.0%

Unemployment

8,148

Housing units

49.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

922

Under 5

1,113

1,039

5–9

1,254

984

10–14

1,188

704

15–19

849

591

20–24

714

1,697

25–34

2,047

1,722

35–44

2,077

1,172

45–54

1,413

754

55–59

909

735

60–64

887

1,431

65–74

1,726

910

75–84

1,097

373

85+

450

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,806	27.1%
18 and over	20,952	72.9%
65 and over	5,987	20.8%
Median age	38.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.8%

Two or more races 7.2%

Hispanic or Latino 6.5%

Black or African American 6.3%

Asian 2.3%

Other race 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	23,319	75.8%
Two or more races	2,209	7.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2,011	6.5%
Black or African American	1,935	6.3%
Asian	706	2.3%
Other race	511	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	59	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	19	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 4.5%

$25k–$35k 5.8%

$35k–$50k 7.2%

$50k–$75k 16.1%

$75k–$100k 16.9%

$100k–$150k 21.3%

$150k–$200k 9.0%

$200k+ 15.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	4.5%
$25k–$35k	5.8%
$35k–$50k	7.2%
$50k–$75k	16.1%
$75k–$100k	16.9%
$100k–$150k	21.3%
$150k–$200k	9.0%
$200k+	15.1%
Median income	$91,862

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.0%

$50k–$100k 3.2%

$100k–$150k 3.8%

$150k–$200k 13.9%

$200k–$300k 37.0%

$300k–$500k 30.2%

$500k–$1M 9.7%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$277,900
Median rent / month	$1,244
Owner occupied	68.7%
Renter occupied	31.3%
Vacant	6.7%
Single-family detached	74.1%
Large apartment buildings	6.6%
Mobile homes	1.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	14.6%
2000–2009	20.0%
1990–1999	13.7%
1980–1989	23.8%
1970–1979	13.7%
1960–1969	9.8%
1950–1959	3.2%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	16.4%
3 bedrooms	44.8%
4 bedrooms	27.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.0%
1 vehicle	29.9%
2 vehicles	49.7%
3 or more	17.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.6%
Electricity	77.9%
Propane / LP gas	4.1%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,226	58.0%
Cohabiting couple	694	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	972	9.1%
Female householder, no spouse	2,840	26.5%
Households with children under 18	3,729	34.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,846	35.8%
Average household size	2.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.0%	22.9%
Married	64.7%	53.5%
Separated	0.9%	1.0%
Widowed	1.3%	9.9%
Divorced	8.0%	12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 3.9%

HS graduate 15.0%

Some college, no degree 20.5%

Associate's degree 9.5%

Bachelor's degree 27.0%

Graduate / professional 22.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.7%
Bachelor's or higher	49.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	435	6.3%
Kindergarten	341	4.9%
Elementary school	3,669	53.0%
High school	1,315	19.0%
College / grad school	1,168	16.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 35.4%

Manufacturing 11.5%

Retail trade 8.8%

Professional & management 7.2%

Public administration 7.0%

Finance & real estate 6.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.0%

Transportation & utilities 5.7%

Construction 3.2%

Other services 3.0%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Information 1.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	52.1%
Service	9.5%
Sales & office	19.9%
Natural resources & construction	5.3%
Production & transportation	13.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.4%
Government	19.7%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.5%
Carpool	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.3

Poverty

All people 3.2%

Under 18 years 3.2%

18 and over 3.2%

Married-couple families 0.3%

Female-led households 4.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.8%
Retirement income	26.8%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.3%
High cholesterol	36.2%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	24.5%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	19.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.3%
Fair or poor health	12.8%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	9.6%
No health insurance	18.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.3%
Visited dentist	63.8%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	9.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,017	9.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.5%
Under 18	6.4%
18–64 years	8.1%
65 and over	33.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.1%
Public insurance	26.2%
Uninsured under 19	7.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	26,723	92.9%
Spanish	888	3.3%
Other Indo-European	611	2.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	128	0.5%
Other languages	149	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	27,173	94.5%
Born in same state	26,811	93.2%
Born in different state	18,240	63.4%
Foreign born	362	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	1,585	5.5%
Not a US citizen	1,029	64.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	4,122	14.3%
Italian	3,460	12%
Arab	1,623	5.6%
Polish	400	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	344	1.2%
Dutch	244	0.8%
German	37	0.1%
Irish	24	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.3%
Internet access	96.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Woodway, TX have?

Woodway, TX has one ZIP code: 76712. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.