Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78214 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 78214 zip code. The total population is 23077, of which, 11158 are male and 11919 are female. With a total area of 34.73 square miles, the population density is 793.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35 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
23334
2012
23641
2013
23611
2014
24061
2015
24791
2016
26119
2017
26013
2018
26946
2019
27558
2020
26805
2021
23077
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1365
5.9%
Age 5-9
1893
8.2%
Age 10-14
1681
7.3%
Age 15-19
1935
8.4%
Age 20-24
1599
6.9
Age 25-29
1934
8.4%
Age 30-34
1142
4.9%
Age 35-39
1163
5%
Age 40-44
1286Â
5.6%
Age 45-49
1618
7%
Age 50-54
1518
6.6%
Age 55-59
1341
5.8%
Age 60-64
1097
4.8%
Age 65-69
1125
4.9%
Age 70-74
1053
4.6%
Age 75-79
657
2.8%
Age 80-84
451
2%
Age 85 and over
219
0.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 59 %
Speaks Spanish: 58.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 32.8 %
Divorced: 14.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 4.7 %
Never Married: 41 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78214 zip code is $47330. This is -42.45% less than the national average. This income places 24.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18874. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
288
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
182
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
687
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
736
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
881
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1219
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
717
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
325
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
112
$200,000.00 +
61
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
34883
2012
35456
2013
33866
2014
33283
2015
34230
2016
36676
2017
39330
2018
40978
2019
42334
2020
45540
2021
47330
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
5330
Self Employment
1055
Social Security
2819
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
660
Retirement
1313
Other
741
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 17912
Families Uninsured: 4962
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1313
No retirement income: 6861
Education
In the 78214 zip code, 67.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 7.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78214 zip, there are an estimated 9411 people in the labor force, of which, 8970 are employed, and 415 are unemployed. There are a total of 26 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 275 worked from home and 8846 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1657
Services
2453
Sales and Office
1911
Construction and Maintenance:
1594
Transportation and Material Moving
1355
Housing
The median home value for the 78214 zip code is 91500. There is an estimated 8174 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $851 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $745. 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
433
$50,000 – $99,000
2267
$100,000 – $149,999
1276
$150,000 – $199,999
450
$200,000 – $299,999
151
$300,000 – $499,999
118
$500,000 – $999,999
37
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
225
2000 – 2009
630
1980 – 1999
745
1960 – 1979
1724
1940 – 1959
3636
1939 or earlier
1214
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
