Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78355 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 78355 zip code. The total population is 7102, of which, 3456 are male and 3646 are female. With a total area of 884.938 square miles, the population density is 8.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.8 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
6850
2012
6954
2013
6832
2014
6931
2015
7030
2016
7121
2017
7309
2018
7156
2019
7168
2020
7222
2021
7102
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
295
4.2%
Age 5-9
557
7.8%
Age 10-14
602
8.5%
Age 15-19
464
6.5%
Age 20-24
541
7.6
Age 25-29
406
5.7%
Age 30-34
507
7.1%
Age 35-39
485
6.8%
Age 40-44
414Â
5.8%
Age 45-49
468
6.6%
Age 50-54
315
4.4%
Age 55-59
330
4.6%
Age 60-64
470
6.6%
Age 65-69
431
6.1%
Age 70-74
279
3.9%
Age 75-79
305
4.3%
Age 80-84
152
2.1%
Age 85 and over
81
1.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 63.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 62.8 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 41.4 %
Divorced: 9.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 5.9 %
Never Married: 37.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78355 zip code is $35146. This is -59.15% less than the national average. This income places 37.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20807. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
234
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
91
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
215
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
146
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
127
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
203
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
88
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
249
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
12
$200,000.00 +
14
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
27632
2012
29335
2013
31184
2014
30766
2015
27841
2016
30270
2017
28750
2018
30804
2019
31198
2020
33138
2021
35146
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1353
Self Employment
365
Social Security
1182
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
92
Retirement
443
Other
340
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 5024
Families Uninsured: 1471
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 443
No retirement income: 1902
Education
In the 78355 zip code, 70% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78355 zip, there are an estimated 2808 people in the labor force, of which, 2747 are employed, and 61 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 13.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 31 worked from home and 2646 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 Arts
744
Services
812
Sales and Office
499
Construction and Maintenance:
297
Transportation and Material Moving
395
Housing
The median home value for the 78355 zip code is 71700. There is an estimated 2345 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $409 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $382. 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
518
$50,000 – $99,000
643
$100,000 – $149,999
104
$150,000 – $199,999
130
$200,000 – $299,999
72
$300,000 – $499,999
46
$500,000 – $999,999
27
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
234
2000 – 2009
158
1980 – 1999
465
1960 – 1979
622
1940 – 1959
691
1939 or earlier
175
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
