Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78741 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 78741 zip code. The total population is 46147, of which, 25055 are male and 21092 are female. With a total area of 19.655 square miles, the population density is 2651.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 29.6 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
46959
2012
48246
2013
48654
2014
51274
2015
51770
2016
51981
2017
52307
2018
52716
2019
52114
2020
47529
2021
46147
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2471
5.4%
Age 5-9
1740
3.8%
Age 10-14
1770
3.8%
Age 15-19
2060
4.5%
Age 20-24
7070
15.3
Age 25-29
8862
19.2%
Age 30-34
6755
14.6%
Age 35-39
3707
8%
Age 40-44
2807Â
6.1%
Age 45-49
2319
5%
Age 50-54
1374
3%
Age 55-59
1441
3.1%
Age 60-64
1634
3.5%
Age 65-69
909
2%
Age 70-74
478
1%
Age 75-79
325
0.7%
Age 80-84
201
0.4%
Age 85 and over
224
0.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 40.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 32.8 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 2.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 21.8 %
Divorced: 10.5 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
Never Married: 63.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78741 zip code is $51106. This is -17.76% less than the national average. This income places 24.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20240. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
606
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
388
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
925
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
742
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
632
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
925
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
955
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
739
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
368
$200,000.00 +
352
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
29442
2012
29321
2013
29220
2014
30229
2015
29984
2016
34517
2017
38898
2018
41485
2019
47135
2020
55842
2021
51106
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
18767
Self Employment
2565
Social Security
2135
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2053
Retirement
1379
Other
1377
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 36423
Families Uninsured: 9661
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1379
No retirement income: 20053
Education
In the 78741 zip code, 82.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 43.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78741 zip, there are an estimated 32432 people in the labor force, of which, 30913 are employed, and 1495 are unemployed. There are a total of 24 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2951 worked from home and 30112 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
12406
Services
6628
Sales and Office
6896
Construction and Maintenance:
2754
Transportation and Material Moving
2229
Housing
The median home value for the 78741 zip code is 271000. There is an estimated 21432 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1240 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1239. 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
311
$50,000 – $99,000
259
$100,000 – $149,999
239
$150,000 – $199,999
445
$200,000 – $299,999
1131
$300,000 – $499,999
1182
$500,000 – $999,999
354
$1,000,000+
25
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
42
2010 – 2019
3890
2000 – 2009
3210
1980 – 1999
7975
1960 – 1979
5405
1940 – 1959
853
1939 or earlier
57
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 3.7 rooms.
