Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78059 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 78059 zip code. The total population is 5699, of which, 2650 are male and 3049 are female. With a total area of 106.023 square miles, the population density is 52.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.8 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.
Year
Population
2011
4943
2012
5192
2013
5301
2014
5649
2015
5851
2016
5788
2017
6131
2018
5910
2019
5545
2020
5327
2021
5699
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
373
6.5%
Age 5-9
86
1.5%
Age 10-14
271
4.8%
Age 15-19
469
8.2%
Age 20-24
535
9.4
Age 25-29
228
4%
Age 30-34
207
3.6%
Age 35-39
338
5.9%
Age 40-44
301Â
5.3%
Age 45-49
181
3.2%
Age 50-54
444
7.8%
Age 55-59
377
6.6%
Age 60-64
617
10.8%
Age 65-69
465
8.2%
Age 70-74
331
5.8%
Age 75-79
193
3.4%
Age 80-84
82
1.4%
Age 85 and over
201
3.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 50.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 48.8 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 58.5 %
Divorced: 6.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 2 %
Never Married: 25.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78059 zip code is $74548. This is 5.28% greater than the national average. This income places 5.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $33542. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
3
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
20
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
84
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
45
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
140
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
499
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
272
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
291
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
80
$200,000.00 +
118
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
52664
2012
54118
2013
55866
2014
60318
2015
59226
2016
59583
2017
71700
2018
75660
2019
84342
2020
79199
2021
74548
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1396
Self Employment
288
Social Security
900
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
250
Retirement
631
Other
246
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4709
Families Uninsured: 977
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 631
No retirement income: 1365
Education
In the 78059 zip code, 73.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78059 zip, there are an estimated 2686 people in the labor force, of which, 2546 are employed, and 127 are unemployed. There are a total of 13 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 35.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 45 worked from home and 2367 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
904
Services
480
Sales and Office
402
Construction and Maintenance:
410
Transportation and Material Moving
350
Housing
The median home value for the 78059 zip code is 156900. There is an estimated 1996 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $843 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $860. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
279
$50,000 – $99,000
281
$100,000 – $149,999
235
$150,000 – $199,999
475
$200,000 – $299,999
354
$300,000 – $499,999
183
$500,000 – $999,999
17
$1,000,000+
6
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
369
2000 – 2009
343
1980 – 1999
654
1960 – 1979
369
1940 – 1959
231
1939 or earlier
30
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
