Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78956 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 78956 zip code. The total population is 5436, of which, 2806 are male and 2630 are female. With a total area of 437.308 square miles, the population density is 13 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.4 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
5195
2012
5292
2013
5270
2014
5105
2015
5135
2016
5195
2017
5518
2018
5383
2019
5685
2020
5977
2021
5436
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
354
6.5%
Age 5-9
267
4.9%
Age 10-14
601
11.1%
Age 15-19
322
5.9%
Age 20-24
232
4.3
Age 25-29
251
4.6%
Age 30-34
233
4.3%
Age 35-39
199
3.7%
Age 40-44
454Â
8.4%
Age 45-49
279
5.1%
Age 50-54
339
6.2%
Age 55-59
404
7.4%
Age 60-64
454
8.4%
Age 65-69
340
6.3%
Age 70-74
174
3.2%
Age 75-79
229
4.2%
Age 80-84
157
2.9%
Age 85 and over
147
2.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 14.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 12.8 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 52.4 %
Divorced: 13.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.6 %
Never Married: 24.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78956 zip code is $83802. This is -2.58% less than the national average. This income places 11.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28310. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
73
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
17
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
33
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
78
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
85
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
252
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
164
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
272
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
125
$200,000.00 +
54
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
55789
2012
56536
2013
58324
2014
58586
2015
59189
2016
60588
2017
65550
2018
66962
2019
67500
2020
75357
2021
83802
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1208
Self Employment
265
Social Security
654
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
423
Retirement
453
Other
154
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4762
Families Uninsured: 518
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 453
No retirement income: 1331
Education
In the 78956 zip code, 86.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 77.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78956 zip, there are an estimated 2527 people in the labor force, of which, 2462 are employed, and 65 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 113 worked from home and 2447 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
736
Services
360
Sales and Office
536
Construction and Maintenance:
392
Transportation and Material Moving
438
Housing
The median home value for the 78956 zip code is 189000. There is an estimated 1784 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1039 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $682. 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
73
$50,000 – $99,000
273
$100,000 – $149,999
199
$150,000 – $199,999
144
$200,000 – $299,999
292
$300,000 – $499,999
241
$500,000 – $999,999
73
$1,000,000+
9
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
115
2000 – 2009
244
1980 – 1999
577
1960 – 1979
389
1940 – 1959
228
1939 or earlier
231
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.