Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78207 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 78207 zip code. The total population is 51062, of which, 26751 are male and 24311 are female. With a total area of 18.977 square miles, the population density is 2923.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.7 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
55890
2012
54100
2013
53946
2014
53969
2015
52990
2016
53093
2017
54071
2018
54601
2019
55484
2020
57700
2021
51062
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
4065
8%
Age 5-9
4488
8.8%
Age 10-14
4136
8.1%
Age 15-19
3354
6.6%
Age 20-24
3425
6.7
Age 25-29
4106
8%
Age 30-34
3607
7.1%
Age 35-39
3399
6.7%
Age 40-44
2678Â
5.2%
Age 45-49
2443
4.8%
Age 50-54
3032
5.9%
Age 55-59
3096
6.1%
Age 60-64
2806
5.5%
Age 65-69
2273
4.5%
Age 70-74
1327
2.6%
Age 75-79
945
1.9%
Age 80-84
868
1.7%
Age 85 and over
1014
2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 62.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 61.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 30.7 %
Divorced: 12.8 %
Separated (not divorced): 7 %
Never Married: 42.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78207 zip code is $33238. This is -57.47% less than the national average. This income places 41% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16559. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
1503
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
751
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
1831
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
1373
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1795
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1706
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
853
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
547
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
60
$200,000.00 +
101
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
26768
2012
26013
2013
26010
2014
26348
2015
26860
2016
27037
2017
28567
2018
28993
2019
32076
2020
34068
2021
33238
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
10542
Self Employment
1409
Social Security
5833
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
450
Retirement
1695
Other
1753
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 36070
Families Uninsured: 11828
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1695
No retirement income: 14793
Education
In the 78207 zip code, 58.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 5.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78207 zip, there are an estimated 18597 people in the labor force, of which, 16607 are employed, and 1965 are unemployed. There are a total of 25 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 582 worked from home and 16223 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2536
Services
4954
Sales and Office
2794
Construction and Maintenance:
3318
Transportation and Material Moving
3005
Housing
The median home value for the 78207 zip code is 72100. There is an estimated 16488 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $731 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $578. 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
1724
$50,000 – $99,000
3781
$100,000 – $149,999
1134
$150,000 – $199,999
506
$200,000 – $299,999
85
$300,000 – $499,999
40
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
41
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
969
2000 – 2009
1138
1980 – 1999
2130
1960 – 1979
3121
1940 – 1959
6100
1939 or earlier
3030
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.5 rooms.