78023 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78023 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityHelotes
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.61087, -98.74532
Population28750
Size193.085 square miles
Median Family Income$128288.00
Median Home Value$326600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 78023 zip code. The total population is 28750, of which, 14509 are male and 14241 are female. With a total area of 193.085 square miles, the population density is 162.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.2 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
201123995
201226128
201326373
201427381
201528014
201629351
201729872
201831003
201931357
202029847
202128750

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 16645.8%
Age 5-921347.4%
Age 10-1420717.2%
Age 15-1919346.7%
Age 20-2415775.5
Age 25-2913344.6%
Age 30-3416105.6%
Age 35-3915035.2%
Age 40-441975 6.9%
Age 45-4928029.7%
Age 50-5423528.2%
Age 55-5919636.8%
Age 60-6413714.8%
Age 65-6919426.8%
Age 70-7411814.1%
Age 75-796142.1%
Age 80-843621.3%
Age 85 and over3611.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 22.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 17 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 62.9 %
  • Divorced: 7.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.2 %
  • Never Married: 25.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78023 zip code is $128288. This is 91.61% greater than the national average. This income places 3.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $36199. 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 $10,000.00128
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0058
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0081
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0085
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00457
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00642
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001128
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002321
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001252
$200,000.00 +1742

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011111250
2012115136
2013115657
2014116607
2015117123
2016120260
2017126372
2018129007
2019129173
2020126211
2021128288

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8087
Self Employment1177
Social Security2637
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2796
Retirement2957
Other1717

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 26886
  • Families Uninsured: 1711
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2957
  • No retirement income: 6508

Education

In the 78023 zip code, 97.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 54.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 78023 zip, there are an estimated 15259 people in the labor force, of which, 14396 are employed, and 710 are unemployed. There are a total of 153 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2592 worked from home and 14466 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts8254
Services1454
Sales and Office3232
Construction and Maintenance:710
Transportation and Material Moving746





Housing

The median home value for the 78023 zip code is 326600. There is an estimated  9465 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1651 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1884. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000124
$50,000 – $99,00057
$100,000 – $149,999118
$150,000 – $199,999542
$200,000 – $299,9992719
$300,000 – $499,9993848
$500,000 – $999,9991061
$1,000,000+29

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later19
2010 – 20192040
2000 – 20094558
1980 – 19991752
1960 – 1979604
1940 – 1959249
1939 or earlier243

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99922
$1,000 – $1,499352
$1,500 – $1,999258
$2,000 – $2,499222
$2,499 – $2,99947
$3,000 + 3

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300128
300-499336
500-799681
800-999655
1000-14991461
1500-19991881
2000-24991658
2500-29991251
3000+1351

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2803
20%-24.9%1140
25%-29.9%682
30%-34.9%431
35+%1071



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None31
11406
24686
3+3342
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 40.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.6 %
  • Electricity: 55.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.9 %

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