ZIP Code 78659

ZIP code 78659, near Bastrop, sits in middle- to upper-middle-income territory, with a median household income of $89,808 and per-capita income of $44,289. Homes here carry a median value of $349,700, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.42% means owners pay a meaningful annual sum tied to that valuation. A combined sales tax rate of 6.25% applies to purchases in the area. Together, these figures place the ZIP above working-class thresholds but short of the most affluent brackets, with housing costs and property taxes shaping the overall tax picture.