Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78829 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 78829 zip code. The total population is 1090, of which, 672 are male and 418 are female. With a total area of 1316.364 square miles, the population density is 1.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 24.5 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
1251
2012
1108
2013
1151
2014
1186
2015
1180
2016
1376
2017
1195
2018
1274
2019
1448
2020
1764
2021
1090
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
116
10.6%
Age 5-9
140
12.8%
Age 10-14
99
9.1%
Age 15-19
147
13.5%
Age 20-24
72
6.6
Age 25-29
67
6.1%
Age 30-34
33
3%
Age 35-39
17
1.6%
Age 40-44
63Â
5.8%
Age 45-49
24
2.2%
Age 50-54
175
16.1%
Age 55-59
38
3.5%
Age 60-64
6
0.6%
Age 65-69
34
3.1%
Age 70-74
38
3.5%
Age 75-79
0
0%
Age 80-84
16
1.5%
Age 85 and over
5
0.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 54.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 54.2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 30.9 %
Divorced: 11.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
Never Married: 50.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78829 zip code is $24235. This is 0.00% greater than the national average. This income places 46.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25600. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
36
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
15
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
67
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
0
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
16
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
38
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
11
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
12
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
0
$200,000.00 +
0
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
28583
2012
32857
2013
33438
2014
33686
2015
30278
2016
0
2017
0
2018
0
2019
0
2020
23781
2021
24235
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
130
Self Employment
82
Social Security
61
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
0
Retirement
62
Other
26
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 1003
Families Uninsured: 87
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 62
No retirement income: 210
Education
In the 78829 zip code, 71.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 9.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78829 zip, there are an estimated 448 people in the labor force, of which, 429 are employed, and 19 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 15.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 42 worked from home and 410 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
27
Services
192
Sales and Office
47
Construction and Maintenance:
111
Transportation and Material Moving
52
Housing
The median home value for the 78829 zip code is 37800. There is an estimated 272 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1081 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $510. 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
116
$50,000 – $99,000
54
$100,000 – $149,999
0
$150,000 – $199,999
17
$200,000 – $299,999
0
$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
23
2000 – 2009
17
1980 – 1999
84
1960 – 1979
111
1940 – 1959
5
1939 or earlier
32
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.