78002 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78002 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityAtascosa
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.28295, -98.73826
Population8776
Size107.606 square miles
Median Family Income$67708.00
Median Home Value$123400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 78002 zip code. The total population is 8776, of which, 4670 are male and 4106 are female. With a total area of 107.606 square miles, the population density is 63.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20118291
20128556
20139199
20148684
20158034
20167630
20177904
20187329
20196833
20205758
20218776

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6397.3%
Age 5-95316.1%
Age 10-145996.8%
Age 15-1987410%
Age 20-2493410.6
Age 25-295536.3%
Age 30-346317.2%
Age 35-394985.7%
Age 40-44453 5.2%
Age 45-495426.2%
Age 50-547048%
Age 55-595165.9%
Age 60-643303.8%
Age 65-692613%
Age 70-743173.6%
Age 75-792002.3%
Age 80-84931.1%
Age 85 and over1011.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 58.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 57.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.1 %
  • Divorced: 6.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.6 %
  • Never Married: 36.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78002 zip code is $67708. This is -15.78% less than the national average. This income places 15.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24076. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0045
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0062
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00110
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00160
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00393
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00495
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00244
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00335
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00157
$200,000.00 +58

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201148873
201247887
201349681
201452337
201551431
201649708
201751859
201855179
201954973
202062723
202167708

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1925
Self Employment440
Social Security675
Dividends, Interest, or Rental326
Retirement381
Other236

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 6315
  • Families Uninsured: 2450
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 381
  • No retirement income: 2066

Education

In the 78002 zip code, 69.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 6.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 78002 zip, there are an estimated 4002 people in the labor force, of which, 3865 are employed, and 126 are unemployed. There are a total of 11 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 101 worked from home and 3795 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts668
Services786
Sales and Office678
Construction and Maintenance:1113
Transportation and Material Moving620





Housing

The median home value for the 78002 zip code is 123400. There is an estimated  2447 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $985 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $782. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000152
$50,000 – $99,000487
$100,000 – $149,999331
$150,000 – $199,999251
$200,000 – $299,999237
$300,000 – $499,999219
$500,000 – $999,99986
$1,000,000+24

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019488
2000 – 2009424
1980 – 19991002
1960 – 1979379
1940 – 195993
1939 or earlier61

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50035
$500 – $999272
$1,000 – $1,499130
$1,500 – $1,999128
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300224
300-499392
500-799601
800-999373
1000-1499305
1500-1999372
2000-249953
2500-299932
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%371
20%-24.9%109
25%-29.9%68
30%-34.9%39
35+%213



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None76
1549
2699
3+1123
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 13.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.6 %
  • Electricity: 80 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.