78379 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78379 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityRiviera
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location27.30223, -97.79593
Population1578
Size210.896 square miles
Median Family Income$63571.00
Median Home Value$92400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 78379 zip code. The total population is 1578, of which, 756 are male and 822 are female. With a total area of 210.896 square miles, the population density is 6.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 50 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.

YearPopulation
20111585
20121469
20131489
20141551
20151547
20161432
20171576
20181471
20191413
20201285
20211578

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 956%
Age 5-9362.3%
Age 10-14885.6%
Age 15-1915910.1%
Age 20-241127.1
Age 25-29835.3%
Age 30-34462.9%
Age 35-39644.1%
Age 40-4436 2.3%
Age 45-49704.4%
Age 50-54996.3%
Age 55-5919512.4%
Age 60-641257.9%
Age 65-691408.9%
Age 70-74835.3%
Age 75-79744.7%
Age 80-84654.1%
Age 85 and over80.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 37.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 35.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.5 %
  • Divorced: 7.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 28.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78379 zip code is $63571. This is -3.49% less than the national average. This income places 8.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29220. 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 $10,000.0030
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0012
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0015
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00110
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0073
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0078
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0088
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +42

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147019
201253224
201348036
201450441
201559500
201668750
201764018
201864821
201966667
202077143
202163571

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary439
Self Employment50
Social Security278
Dividends, Interest, or Rental107
Retirement187
Other117

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1315
  • Families Uninsured: 263
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 187
  • No retirement income: 462

Education

In the 78379 zip code, 81.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 78379 zip, there are an estimated 755 people in the labor force, of which, 686 are employed, and 69 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 37 worked from home and 681 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts225
Services90
Sales and Office125
Construction and Maintenance:144
Transportation and Material Moving102





Housing

The median home value for the 78379 zip code is 92400. There is an estimated  649 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1259 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $629. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000139
$50,000 – $99,000161
$100,000 – $149,99960
$150,000 – $199,99950
$200,000 – $299,99950
$300,000 – $499,99981
$500,000 – $999,99927
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201933
2000 – 2009148
1980 – 1999170
1960 – 1979135
1940 – 1959113
1939 or earlier50

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99921
$1,000 – $1,49927
$1,500 – $1,99921
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300108
300-499137
500-799122
800-99933
1000-1499121
1500-199969
2000-249922
2500-29996
3000+19

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%35
20%-24.9%57
25%-29.9%21
30%-34.9%7
35+%57



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None18
1203
2330
3+98
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 3.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 11.7 %
  • Electricity: 85.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.