ZIP Code 78661 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Prairie Lea |
| Primary County | Caldwell County |
| ZIP Code Type | PO Box |
| Population (2022) | 437 |
| Area Code(s) | 512 / 737 |
| Current Time | 07:37:35 PM |
78661 Demographics
The majority race/ethnicity residing in 78661 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 78661 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 78661 is 4.2%.
| Population | 437 |
| Population Growth Rate | -19.23% |
| Population Density | 204 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 97 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 4.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 58.37% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 61.54% |
78661 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 272 | 58.37% |
| Black | 47 | 10.09% |
| Hispanic | 147 | 31.55% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78661 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64 | 29.91% |
| Black | 12 | 5.61% |
| Hispanic | 136 | 63.55% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.47% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.47% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78661 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 17 | 10.12% |
| Bachelor Degree | 19 | 11.31% |
| High School Diploma | 96 | 57.14% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 29 | 17.26% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 7 | 4.17% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
78661 Geography
| Coordinates | 29.73060226,-97.75240326 |
| Adjacent ZIP Codes | |
| Region | Metro Austin |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX |
| Time Zone | Central Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 2 Square Miles |
78661 Schools
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