Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78584 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 78584 zip code. The total population is 18128, of which, 8439 are male and 9689 are female. With a total area of 616.559 square miles, the population density is 31.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 29.5 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
18344
2012
18225
2013
17893
2014
18159
2015
18283
2016
18573
2017
18757
2018
19270
2019
19175
2020
18286
2021
18128
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2438
13.4%
Age 5-9
1287
7.1%
Age 10-14
1440
7.9%
Age 15-19
1219
6.7%
Age 20-24
1388
7.7
Age 25-29
1451
8%
Age 30-34
1177
6.5%
Age 35-39
738
4.1%
Age 40-44
770Â
4.2%
Age 45-49
940
5.2%
Age 50-54
847
4.7%
Age 55-59
673
3.7%
Age 60-64
942
5.2%
Age 65-69
1212
6.7%
Age 70-74
521
2.9%
Age 75-79
499
2.8%
Age 80-84
255
1.4%
Age 85 and over
331
1.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 95 %
Speaks Spanish: 95 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 46.6 %
Divorced: 8.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 5.3 %
Never Married: 32.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78584 zip code is $29533. This is -62.18% less than the national average. This income places 38.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14813. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
453
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
345
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
778
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
641
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
584
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
532
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
334
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
220
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
31
$200,000.00 +
36
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
24184
2012
22222
2013
22083
2014
23879
2015
22477
2016
21904
2017
22550
2018
24702
2019
25944
2020
26544
2021
29533
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
3516
Self Employment
769
Social Security
1950
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
229
Retirement
588
Other
631
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 12029
Families Uninsured: 6099
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 588
No retirement income: 4665
Education
In the 78584 zip code, 55.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 2.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78584 zip, there are an estimated 6844 people in the labor force, of which, 6092 are employed, and 752 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 659 worked from home and 5954 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1215
Services
1906
Sales and Office
966
Construction and Maintenance:
851
Transportation and Material Moving
1154
Housing
The median home value for the 78584 zip code is 69000. There is an estimated 5253 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $587 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $372. 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
1291
$50,000 – $99,000
1240
$100,000 – $149,999
603
$150,000 – $199,999
253
$200,000 – $299,999
96
$300,000 – $499,999
67
$500,000 – $999,999
25
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
28
2010 – 2019
613
2000 – 2009
938
1980 – 1999
2245
1960 – 1979
1060
1940 – 1959
320
1939 or earlier
49
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.