Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78947 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 78947 zip code. The total population is 4589, of which, 2167 are male and 2422 are female. With a total area of 551.667 square miles, the population density is 8.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.2 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
4917
2012
5030
2013
4631
2014
4556
2015
4197
2016
4246
2017
4605
2018
4688
2019
4634
2020
4679
2021
4589
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
373
8.1%
Age 5-9
396
8.6%
Age 10-14
158
3.4%
Age 15-19
366
8%
Age 20-24
159
3.5
Age 25-29
151
3.3%
Age 30-34
248
5.4%
Age 35-39
340
7.4%
Age 40-44
280Â
6.1%
Age 45-49
318
6.9%
Age 50-54
215
4.7%
Age 55-59
411
9%
Age 60-64
228
5%
Age 65-69
308
6.7%
Age 70-74
225
4.9%
Age 75-79
340
7.4%
Age 80-84
37
0.8%
Age 85 and over
36
0.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 4.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 62.4 %
Divorced: 10.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
Never Married: 18.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78947 zip code is $76667. This is -5.23% less than the national average. This income places 4.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22606. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
30
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
10
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
8
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
77
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
80
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
360
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
272
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
181
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
185
$200,000.00 +
79
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
75656
2012
81111
2013
83036
2014
80328
2015
74492
2016
72917
2017
70901
2018
66736
2019
73403
2020
71944
2021
76667
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1147
Self Employment
290
Social Security
649
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
317
Retirement
566
Other
260
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4015
Families Uninsured: 574
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 566
No retirement income: 1117
Education
In the 78947 zip code, 96.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 28.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 71.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78947 zip, there are an estimated 2070 people in the labor force, of which, 2054 are employed, and 16 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 40.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 219 worked from home and 2012 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 44.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
842
Services
305
Sales and Office
271
Construction and Maintenance:
353
Transportation and Material Moving
283
Housing
The median home value for the 78947 zip code is 224700. There is an estimated 1683 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $938 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $822. 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
92
$50,000 – $99,000
154
$100,000 – $149,999
181
$150,000 – $199,999
172
$200,000 – $299,999
423
$300,000 – $499,999
356
$500,000 – $999,999
53
$1,000,000+
51
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
288
2000 – 2009
303
1980 – 1999
627
1960 – 1979
267
1940 – 1959
119
1939 or earlier
79
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.