ZIP code 78342: Ben Bolt, TX
78342 is a ZIP code in Ben Bolt, Texas, mainly in Jim Wells County, part of the Alice, TX micro area. About 399 people live here.
- Population
- 399
- Median household income
- $40,739
- Typical home value
- —
- Median rent
- —gross, per month
- Median age
- 63.7
- Homeowners
- 62.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 78342 details
| City | Ben Bolt |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Jim Wells County |
| Metro area | Alice, TX |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 1.8 sq mi |
| Population density | 227 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9.2% of adults 25+ |
| Center coordinates | 27.66016, -98.07569 |
ZIP codes near 78342
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78332 | Alice, TX | 5.7 mi | 27,042 |
| 78333 | Alice, TX | 6.4 mi | — |
| 78330 | Agua Dulce, TX | 11.3 mi | 351 |
| 78364 | Kingsville, TX | 16.7 mi | — |
| 78343 | Bishop, TX | 19.1 mi | 4,345 |
| 78375 | Premont, TX | 19.1 mi | 2,754 |
| 78339 | Banquete, TX | 19.6 mi | 465 |
| 78351 | Driscoll, TX | 19.8 mi | 483 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
About ZIP code 78342
What city is ZIP code 78342?
ZIP code 78342 is in Ben Bolt, TX, in Jim Wells County.
What county is ZIP code 78342 in?
78342 is mainly in Jim Wells County, Texas.
What is the population of ZIP code 78342?
About 399 people live in ZIP code 78342, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 78342 in?
78342 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.