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ZIP Code 78933
New Ulm, TX, Colorado County
Population
1,395
Land area
131.2sq mi
People per sq mi
11
City
New Ulm
ZIP 78933 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 78933 at a glance
- ZIP 78933 (New Ulm) is 91% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $68,444, 13% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $272,600 (4% below Texas).
Local data for ZIP 78933
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 78933, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,444
Poverty rate
2.7%
Median home value
$272,600
Homeownership
82.8%
Bachelor's or higher
21.6%
Median age
50.7
Average commute
42.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
29
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
176
$10.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.3M
75 loans
Campaign donations
$30.3K
1% D, 53% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 78933, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
212
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
303
3.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 40°F
46.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 78933, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.0%
U.S. 33.3% +0.7 pts
Diabetes
14.5%
U.S. 12.1% +2.4 pts
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.9%
U.S. 11.1% +0.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 78933?
- ZIP code 78933 is in New Ulm, TX (Colorado County).
- What county is ZIP code 78933 in?
- ZIP code 78933 is mostly in Colorado County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 78933?
- About 1,395 people live in the 78933 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.