Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78621 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 78621 zip code. The total population is 24919, of which, 11790 are male and 13129 are female. With a total area of 483.556 square miles, the population density is 49.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.6 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
22273
2012
21352
2013
21863
2014
22289
2015
21735
2016
22185
2017
22261
2018
23496
2019
23936
2020
24590
2021
24919
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1756
7%
Age 5-9
1918
7.7%
Age 10-14
2151
8.6%
Age 15-19
1368
5.5%
Age 20-24
1251
5
Age 25-29
1542
6.2%
Age 30-34
1495
6%
Age 35-39
2304
9.2%
Age 40-44
1237Â
5%
Age 45-49
1670
6.7%
Age 50-54
1493
6%
Age 55-59
1692
6.8%
Age 60-64
1722
6.9%
Age 65-69
1319
5.3%
Age 70-74
927
3.7%
Age 75-79
665
2.7%
Age 80-84
172
0.7%
Age 85 and over
237
1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 29.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 27.8 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 52.3 %
Divorced: 12.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
Never Married: 29 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78621 zip code is $88071. This is 26.56% greater than the national average. This income places 8.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30093. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
328
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
124
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
146
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
370
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
583
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1030
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1290
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1270
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
741
$200,000.00 +
281
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
62031
2012
63535
2013
63400
2014
67610
2015
68250
2016
68045
2017
68909
2018
75156
2019
78750
2020
82037
2021
88071
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6675
Self Employment
1467
Social Security
2118
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1294
Retirement
1660
Other
857
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 21008
Families Uninsured: 3812
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1660
No retirement income: 6443
Education
In the 78621 zip code, 84.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78621 zip, there are an estimated 12878 people in the labor force, of which, 12322 are employed, and 556 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 37.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1085 worked from home and 11985 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
3976
Services
2534
Sales and Office
2449
Construction and Maintenance:
1738
Transportation and Material Moving
1625
Housing
The median home value for the 78621 zip code is 203700. There is an estimated 8103 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1127 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1164. 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
468
$50,000 – $99,000
650
$100,000 – $149,999
1131
$150,000 – $199,999
993
$200,000 – $299,999
1530
$300,000 – $499,999
1218
$500,000 – $999,999
584
$1,000,000+
54
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
793
2000 – 2009
2084
1980 – 1999
2895
1960 – 1979
1125
1940 – 1959
505
1939 or earlier
701
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.