Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78738 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 78738 zip code. The total population is 26806, of which, 13269 are male and 13537 are female. With a total area of 44.014 square miles, the population density is 363.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42 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
11504
2012
12457
2013
13141
2014
13794
2015
14795
2016
14970
2017
15746
2018
15589
2019
15986
2020
15090
2021
26806
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1542
5.8%
Age 5-9
2079
7.8%
Age 10-14
2467
9.2%
Age 15-19
1384
5.2%
Age 20-24
457
1.7
Age 25-29
637
2.4%
Age 30-34
1742
6.5%
Age 35-39
2271
8.5%
Age 40-44
2494Â
9.3%
Age 45-49
1863
6.9%
Age 50-54
2304
8.6%
Age 55-59
1862
6.9%
Age 60-64
1660
6.2%
Age 65-69
1693
6.3%
Age 70-74
992
3.7%
Age 75-79
743
2.8%
Age 80-84
355
1.3%
Age 85 and over
261
1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 19.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 7.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 5.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.6 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 72.5 %
Divorced: 8.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
Never Married: 16 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78738 zip code is $164211. This is 85.46% greater than the national average. This income places 6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $63695. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
417
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
66
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
242
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
90
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
114
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
494
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
699
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1543
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1349
$200,000.00 +
3234
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
138750
2012
144472
2013
136810
2014
141756
2015
147375
2016
141479
2017
151250
2018
157241
2019
157926
2020
150903
2021
164211
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
8366
Self Employment
1617
Social Security
2395
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
4418
Retirement
1982
Other
1269
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 26023
Families Uninsured: 783
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1982
No retirement income: 8485
Education
In the 78738 zip code, 98.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 74.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78738 zip, there are an estimated 12695 people in the labor force, of which, 12437 are employed, and 258 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 3937 worked from home and 12290 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
8231
Services
826
Sales and Office
2901
Construction and Maintenance:
196
Transportation and Material Moving
283
Housing
The median home value for the 78738 zip code is 595500. There is an estimated 10467 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1759 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2605. 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
0
$50,000 – $99,000
14
$100,000 – $149,999
0
$150,000 – $199,999
39
$200,000 – $299,999
386
$300,000 – $499,999
2419
$500,000 – $999,999
4213
$1,000,000+
1041
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
184
2010 – 2019
5180
2000 – 2009
2918
1980 – 1999
1995
1960 – 1979
111
1940 – 1959
0
1939 or earlier
79
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.4 rooms.
