ZIP Code 78006 — Boerne city, TX Demographics & Data

ZIP code 78006 covers Boerne, TX in Kendall County with a population of about 42,200.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 43.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 830; U.S. House district TX-21; the SAN ANTONIO media market.

Median household income in ZIP 78006 is about $110,955 — about 48% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 5.2%; unemployment rate near 4.5%; 50.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.9 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Construction, and Professional services; about 21.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.9 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $502,700 — about 44% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,399 (about 20% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 75.3% (about 9.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 78006 in Boerne, TX, a household would need roughly $138,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $3,229. That is about 24% above the local median household income ($110,955), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Boerne city, TX as Relatively Low (composite score 65.5), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (85.5) and flood (75.1). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Boerne city, TX show little to no average snow and around 37.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,991 for ZIP 78006 (Boerne city, TX) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.