Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78827 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 78827 zip code. The total population is 919, of which, 350 are male and 569 are female. With a total area of 266.591 square miles, the population density is 4.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.2 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
1477
2012
1714
2013
1775
2014
1566
2015
1253
2016
1301
2017
1110
2018
1052
2019
1173
2020
1030
2021
919
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
42
4.6%
Age 5-9
117
12.7%
Age 10-14
45
4.9%
Age 15-19
29
3.2%
Age 20-24
40
4.4
Age 25-29
42
4.6%
Age 30-34
24
2.6%
Age 35-39
39
4.2%
Age 40-44
77Â
8.4%
Age 45-49
71
7.7%
Age 50-54
46
5%
Age 55-59
68
7.4%
Age 60-64
38
4.1%
Age 65-69
19
2.1%
Age 70-74
140
15.2%
Age 75-79
40
4.4%
Age 80-84
29
3.2%
Age 85 and over
13
1.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 76.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 76.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 40.6 %
Divorced: 14.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 5.5 %
Never Married: 24.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78827 zip code is $54792. This is -59.53% less than the national average. This income places 32% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21406. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
13
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
12
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
26
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
13
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
6
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
54
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
19
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
21
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
25
$200,000.00 +
6
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
20968
2012
22768
2013
24600
2014
32614
2015
35000
2016
35217
2017
41667
2018
43409
2019
49120
2020
51250
2021
54792
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
227
Self Employment
4
Social Security
149
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
0
Retirement
50
Other
25
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 778
Families Uninsured: 141
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 50
No retirement income: 332
Education
In the 78827 zip code, 64.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78827 zip, there are an estimated 375 people in the labor force, of which, 289 are employed, and 86 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 3 worked from home and 289 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
84
Services
85
Sales and Office
68
Construction and Maintenance:
19
Transportation and Material Moving
33
Housing
The median home value for the 78827 zip code is 78300. There is an estimated 382 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $505 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $381. 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
61
$50,000 – $99,000
151
$100,000 – $149,999
7
$150,000 – $199,999
35
$200,000 – $299,999
24
$300,000 – $499,999
0
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
43
2000 – 2009
98
1980 – 1999
80
1960 – 1979
138
1940 – 1959
9
1939 or earlier
14
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
