Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78852 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 78852 zip code. The total population is 56746, of which, 28302 are male and 28444 are female. With a total area of 1484.649 square miles, the population density is 38.5 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
52524
2012
53307
2013
53600
2014
54447
2015
54981
2016
55307
2017
55879
2018
56838
2019
57159
2020
57160
2021
56746
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
5056
8.9%
Age 5-9
5007
8.8%
Age 10-14
4834
8.5%
Age 15-19
5016
8.8%
Age 20-24
4690
8.3
Age 25-29
4185
7.4%
Age 30-34
3642
6.4%
Age 35-39
3655
6.4%
Age 40-44
2947Â
5.2%
Age 45-49
3164
5.6%
Age 50-54
2947
5.2%
Age 55-59
2257
4%
Age 60-64
2786
4.9%
Age 65-69
2266
4%
Age 70-74
1616
2.8%
Age 75-79
1409
2.5%
Age 80-84
832
1.5%
Age 85 and over
437
0.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 89.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 87.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.3 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 50.7 %
Divorced: 7.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 4.2 %
Never Married: 31.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78852 zip code is $54251. This is -33.96% less than the national average. This income places 25.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28042. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
1146
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
816
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
1360
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
1538
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1530
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
2360
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1974
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
2104
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
551
$200,000.00 +
358
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
32370
2012
33693
2013
34397
2014
35169
2015
37337
2016
41731
2017
42282
2018
42542
2019
44674
2020
47662
2021
54251
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
12593
Self Employment
1492
Social Security
5464
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
494
Retirement
1889
Other
1815
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 40172
Families Uninsured: 16373
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1889
No retirement income: 15460
Education
In the 78852 zip code, 64.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78852 zip, there are an estimated 23389 people in the labor force, of which, 21701 are employed, and 1666 are unemployed. There are a total of 22 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 995 worked from home and 21356 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4793
Services
6419
Sales and Office
4069
Construction and Maintenance:
2776
Transportation and Material Moving
3644
Housing
The median home value for the 78852 zip code is 106600. There is an estimated 17349 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $715 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $702. 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
1899
$50,000 – $99,000
3481
$100,000 – $149,999
2578
$150,000 – $199,999
1949
$200,000 – $299,999
1042
$300,000 – $499,999
406
$500,000 – $999,999
96
$1,000,000+
30
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
23
2010 – 2019
2239
2000 – 2009
3840
1980 – 1999
6159
1960 – 1979
3808
1940 – 1959
778
1939 or earlier
502
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.