Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78731 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 78731 zip code. The total population is 26506, of which, 13638 are male and 12868 are female. With a total area of 22.438 square miles, the population density is 1216.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.4 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
24898
2012
24716
2013
25575
2014
26412
2015
26595
2016
27401
2017
27447
2018
27175
2019
27298
2020
27664
2021
26506
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1130
4.3%
Age 5-9
1534
5.8%
Age 10-14
1329
5%
Age 15-19
1013
3.8%
Age 20-24
1578
6
Age 25-29
2457
9.3%
Age 30-34
2125
8%
Age 35-39
1916
7.2%
Age 40-44
2063Â
7.8%
Age 45-49
1696
6.4%
Age 50-54
1341
5.1%
Age 55-59
1559
5.9%
Age 60-64
2151
8.1%
Age 65-69
1172
4.4%
Age 70-74
1092
4.1%
Age 75-79
631
2.4%
Age 80-84
401
1.5%
Age 85 and over
1318
5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 15.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 5.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 5.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 52.4 %
Divorced: 8.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
Never Married: 33.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78731 zip code is $161389. This is 35.23% greater than the national average. This income places 8.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $45898. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
128
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
102
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
112
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
69
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
210
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
734
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
646
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1045
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
876
$200,000.00 +
2558
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
131285
2012
128849
2013
117477
2014
129044
2015
132670
2016
134321
2017
139325
2018
149688
2019
146290
2020
145401
2021
161389
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
9794
Self Employment
2117
Social Security
3291
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
5285
Retirement
2376
Other
807
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 24654
Families Uninsured: 1803
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2376
No retirement income: 10772
Education
In the 78731 zip code, 99% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 80.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 26.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 73.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78731 zip, there are an estimated 14926 people in the labor force, of which, 14361 are employed, and 516 are unemployed. There are a total of 49 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 3294 worked from home and 13967 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
10703
Services
1077
Sales and Office
2204
Construction and Maintenance:
145
Transportation and Material Moving
232
Housing
The median home value for the 78731 zip code is 674600. There is an estimated 13148 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1396 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1622. 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
43
$50,000 – $99,000
0
$100,000 – $149,999
240
$150,000 – $199,999
156
$200,000 – $299,999
343
$300,000 – $499,999
1142
$500,000 – $999,999
3837
$1,000,000+
1324
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
503
2000 – 2009
484
1980 – 1999
4555
1960 – 1979
5588
1940 – 1959
1876
1939 or earlier
142
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.