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Dale ZIP code, Texas

The ZIP code for Dale, TX is 78616, and its area codes are 512 and 737.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
10,683
Area codes
512, 737
State
Texas

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Dale itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Lockhart (8.1 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Dale in numbers

About 10,683 people live in Dale, in 3,188 households. The median household income is $64,715 a year, 18% below the Texas median of $78,476 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $211,500 (25% below the Texas median).

Population10,683Dale10,683
Households3,188Dale3,188
Median household income$64,715Dale$64,715Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$211,500Dale$211,500Texas$283,800US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Dale. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Dale

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Dale
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
78616 Dale , TX Standard 10,683 $64,715 $211,500

Map of Dale ZIP codes

78616

The ZIP codes of Dale, TX, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Dale

The nearest larger towns are Lockhart (15,326 people, 8.4 mi), Bastrop (11,156 people, 19 mi) and Kyle (56,823 people, 20 mi).

Towns near Dale
TownPopulationDistance
Lockhart 15,326 8.4 mi
Cedar Creek 4,440 11.1 mi
Uhland 2,520 14.3 mi
Wyldwood 4,934 14.7 mi
Luling 5,531 17.8 mi
Bastrop 11,156 19.0 mi
Kyle 56,823 20.3 mi
Buda 15,859 21.0 mi
Hornsby Bend 12,367 21.8 mi
Redwood 3,441 22.8 mi
San Marcos 70,897 23.2 mi
Camp Swift 8,239 23.9 mi
Smithville 4,216 24.7 mi
Shady Hollow 5,709 24.8 mi

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