Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78222 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 78222 zip code. The total population is 23652, of which, 11510 are male and 12142 are female. With a total area of 56.741 square miles, the population density is 444.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.6 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
19328
2012
21321
2013
21220
2014
22243
2015
22365
2016
23433
2017
24189
2018
25574
2019
25227
2020
25935
2021
23652
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1566
6.6%
Age 5-9
1411
6%
Age 10-14
2121
9%
Age 15-19
1954
8.3%
Age 20-24
1320
5.6
Age 25-29
1178
5%
Age 30-34
2134
9%
Age 35-39
1577
6.7%
Age 40-44
1490Â
6.3%
Age 45-49
1324
5.6%
Age 50-54
1681
7.1%
Age 55-59
1688
7.1%
Age 60-64
1274
5.4%
Age 65-69
1124
4.8%
Age 70-74
982
4.2%
Age 75-79
338
1.4%
Age 80-84
227
1%
Age 85 and over
263
1.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 35 %
Speaks Spanish: 33.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 43.8 %
Divorced: 14.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.9 %
Never Married: 32.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78222 zip code is $66395. This is -11.70% less than the national average. This income places 17.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $40114. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
321
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
219
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
295
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
395
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1056
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1189
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
750
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1216
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
354
$200,000.00 +
78
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
53953
2012
52116
2013
53462
2014
54315
2015
53143
2016
56045
2017
52564
2018
57311
2019
56745
2020
62697
2021
66395
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
5824
Self Employment
595
Social Security
2592
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
778
Retirement
1383
Other
1408
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 19420
Families Uninsured: 3989
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1383
No retirement income: 6501
Education
In the 78222 zip code, 83.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78222 zip, there are an estimated 10833 people in the labor force, of which, 10163 are employed, and 596 are unemployed. There are a total of 74 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 426 worked from home and 10105 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2593
Services
2335
Sales and Office
2109
Construction and Maintenance:
1316
Transportation and Material Moving
1810
Housing
The median home value for the 78222 zip code is 147600. There is an estimated 7884 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1085 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $972. 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
657
$50,000 – $99,000
985
$100,000 – $149,999
1099
$150,000 – $199,999
1429
$200,000 – $299,999
1045
$300,000 – $499,999
73
$500,000 – $999,999
105
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
45
2010 – 2019
1470
2000 – 2009
1236
1980 – 1999
1829
1960 – 1979
2676
1940 – 1959
464
1939 or earlier
164
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.