ZIP code 78946
Where is ZIP code 78946?
Ledbetter, Texas
Lee County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 78946 belongs to Ledbetter, Texas in Lee County. 78946 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 979. About 1,117 people live in the 78946 area, where the median household income is $65,221. The closest ZIP codes are 78932 (Carmine, 8.1 mi southeast), 77853 (Dime Box, 9.1 mi northwest) and 77835 (Burton, 10.9 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 78946 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ledbetter |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Lee County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 979 |
| Coordinates | 30.2383, -96.7613 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 789 |
Population and income in 78946
| Population | 1,117 · lower than 74% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 11 · lower than 79% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 37.9 years · lower than 52% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 36% / 65% |
| Median household income | $65,221 · lower than 58% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $28,249 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $315,800 · higher than 77% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 492 |
| Households | 388 (2.88 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 96% / 4.1% |
| Land area | 104.95 sq mi (plus 2.91 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78946. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 78946
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78932 | Carmine, TX | 8.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 77853 | Dime Box, TX | 9.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 77835 | Burton, TX | 10.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 78942 | Giddings, TX | 11.1 mi W | Standard |
| 78961 | Warrenton, TX | 12.6 mi S | PO Box only |
| 77852 | Deanville, TX | 13.4 mi N | PO Box only |
| 78948 | Lincoln, TX | 13.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 78954 | Round Top, TX | 13.7 mi S | Standard |
| 78960 | Warda, TX | 14.3 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 77863 | Lyons, TX | 15.6 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 77879 | Somerville, TX | 17.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 77836 | Caldwell, TX | 20.3 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 78946 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 78946
123 MAIN ST
LEDBETTER TX 78946
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Nechanitz, Post Oak and Waldeck: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (78946-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 78946?
- 78946 is a Ledbetter, Texas ZIP code.
- What county is 78946 in?
- ZIP code 78946 is in Lee County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 78946 in?
- 78946 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 78946?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 78946 use area code 979.
- What is the population of ZIP code 78946?
- About 1,117 people live in ZIP code 78946, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 78946?
- The median household income in 78946 is $65,221 a year, lower than 58% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 78946?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 78946 are 78932 (Carmine, 8.1 miles), 77853 (Dime Box, 9.1 miles), 77835 (Burton, 10.9 miles) and 78942 (Giddings, 11.1 miles).