Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78612 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 78612 zip code. The total population is 20508, of which, 10626 are male and 9882 are female. With a total area of 242.993 square miles, the population density is 56.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 30.9 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
11373
2012
11564
2013
10807
2014
12032
2015
11622
2016
12369
2017
12484
2018
13852
2019
13802
2020
16234
2021
20508
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1360
6.6%
Age 5-9
1684
8.2%
Age 10-14
2977
14.5%
Age 15-19
1998
9.7%
Age 20-24
1092
5.3
Age 25-29
887
4.3%
Age 30-34
1138
5.5%
Age 35-39
1695
8.3%
Age 40-44
1355Â
6.6%
Age 45-49
941
4.6%
Age 50-54
906
4.4%
Age 55-59
1261
6.1%
Age 60-64
925
4.5%
Age 65-69
1353
6.6%
Age 70-74
588
2.9%
Age 75-79
157
0.8%
Age 80-84
130
0.6%
Age 85 and over
61
0.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 39.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 38.1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 52.5 %
Divorced: 9.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
Never Married: 32.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78612 zip code is $81819. This is 12.51% greater than the national average. This income places 14.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24387. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
46
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
128
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
372
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
291
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
343
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
767
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1046
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1094
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
251
$200,000.00 +
320
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
61356
2012
64784
2013
67766
2014
67429
2015
70446
2016
64341
2017
68438
2018
76898
2019
72847
2020
73394
2021
81819
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
4541
Self Employment
1035
Social Security
1783
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
894
Retirement
1368
Other
685
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 16144
Families Uninsured: 4364
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1368
No retirement income: 4287
Education
In the 78612 zip code, 78% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78612 zip, there are an estimated 8336 people in the labor force, of which, 7874 are employed, and 462 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 38 minutes. Of the total people that work, 779 worked from home and 7706 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2884
Services
1259
Sales and Office
1282
Construction and Maintenance:
1022
Transportation and Material Moving
1427
Housing
The median home value for the 78612 zip code is 195400. There is an estimated 5655 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1195 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1212. 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
257
$50,000 – $99,000
400
$100,000 – $149,999
737
$150,000 – $199,999
1053
$200,000 – $299,999
1315
$300,000 – $499,999
500
$500,000 – $999,999
456
$1,000,000+
43
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
33
2010 – 2019
629
2000 – 2009
1770
1980 – 1999
2642
1960 – 1979
412
1940 – 1959
163
1939 or earlier
6
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
