Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78626 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 78626 zip code. The total population is 37235, of which, 18278 are male and 18957 are female. With a total area of 241.135 square miles, the population density is 151.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.1 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
27211
2012
27412
2013
27346
2014
28092
2015
28876
2016
30163
2017
32529
2018
33626
2019
36556
2020
38537
2021
37235
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2489
6.7%
Age 5-9
3018
8.1%
Age 10-14
2096
5.6%
Age 15-19
3133
8.4%
Age 20-24
3315
8.9
Age 25-29
2559
6.9%
Age 30-34
2483
6.7%
Age 35-39
3270
8.8%
Age 40-44
2451Â
6.6%
Age 45-49
2640
7.1%
Age 50-54
1877
5%
Age 55-59
2204
5.9%
Age 60-64
1910
5.1%
Age 65-69
1481
4%
Age 70-74
1031
2.8%
Age 75-79
583
1.6%
Age 80-84
335
0.9%
Age 85 and over
360
1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 23.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 19.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 47.2 %
Divorced: 11.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
Never Married: 36.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78626 zip code is $97357. This is 26.65% greater than the national average. This income places 9.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $40630. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
132
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
149
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
208
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
412
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
774
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1423
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1271
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
2321
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1073
$200,000.00 +
770
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
64522
2012
64660
2013
67065
2014
66524
2015
70972
2016
76117
2017
81810
2018
83996
2019
89512
2020
95630
2021
97357
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
10403
Self Employment
1930
Social Security
2457
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1853
Retirement
2197
Other
1948
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 31833
Families Uninsured: 4452
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2197
No retirement income: 10140
Education
In the 78626 zip code, 90.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 35.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78626 zip, there are an estimated 20102 people in the labor force, of which, 18871 are employed, and 999 are unemployed. There are a total of 232 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2354 worked from home and 18850 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
7627
Services
3284
Sales and Office
4365
Construction and Maintenance:
1894
Transportation and Material Moving
1701
Housing
The median home value for the 78626 zip code is 265500. There is an estimated 12337 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1393 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1466. 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
438
$50,000 – $99,000
156
$100,000 – $149,999
475
$150,000 – $199,999
821
$200,000 – $299,999
3399
$300,000 – $499,999
1857
$500,000 – $999,999
666
$1,000,000+
176
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
335
2010 – 2019
4103
2000 – 2009
2448
1980 – 1999
3344
1960 – 1979
899
1940 – 1959
661
1939 or earlier
547
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
