Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78561 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 78561 zip code. The total population is 694, of which, 309 are male and 385 are female. With a total area of 4.728 square miles, the population density is 141.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.9 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
627
2012
436
2013
514
2014
574
2015
776
2016
668
2017
772
2018
688
2019
669
2020
482
2021
694
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
32
4.6%
Age 5-9
42
6.1%
Age 10-14
26
3.7%
Age 15-19
45
6.5%
Age 20-24
95
13.7
Age 25-29
12
1.7%
Age 30-34
29
4.2%
Age 35-39
25
3.6%
Age 40-44
75Â
10.8%
Age 45-49
22
3.2%
Age 50-54
30
4.3%
Age 55-59
52
7.5%
Age 60-64
37
5.3%
Age 65-69
35
5%
Age 70-74
110
15.9%
Age 75-79
8
1.2%
Age 80-84
14
2%
Age 85 and over
5
0.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 85.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 85.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 47.8 %
Divorced: 18.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 0 %
Never Married: 30.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78561 zip code is $16071. This is -58.16% less than the national average. This income places 41.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $13883. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
7
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
75
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
23
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
28
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
21
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
0
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
6
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
10
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
0
$200,000.00 +
0
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
23472
2012
23750
2013
16833
2014
25208
2015
26346
2016
29375
2017
40438
2018
40625
2019
27500
2020
26818
2021
16071
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
117
Self Employment
12
Social Security
97
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
0
Retirement
23
Other
28
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 533
Families Uninsured: 161
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 23
No retirement income: 190
Education
In the 78561 zip code, 49.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 6.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78561 zip, there are an estimated 274 people in the labor force, of which, 240 are employed, and 34 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 66 worked from home and 210 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 33.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
64
Services
106
Sales and Office
34
Construction and Maintenance:
20
Transportation and Material Moving
16
Housing
The median home value for the 78561 zip code is 60000. There is an estimated 213 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $0 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $325. 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
77
$50,000 – $99,000
49
$100,000 – $149,999
36
$150,000 – $199,999
0
$200,000 – $299,999
0
$300,000 – $499,999
0
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
44
2010 – 2019
40
2000 – 2009
15
1980 – 1999
27
1960 – 1979
71
1940 – 1959
16
1939 or earlier
0
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.