Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78962 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 78962 zip code. The total population is 4801, of which, 2500 are male and 2301 are female. With a total area of 503.725 square miles, the population density is 10.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 46.1 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
4304
2012
4641
2013
4803
2014
5298
2015
5399
2016
5786
2017
5200
2018
5239
2019
5138
2020
5290
2021
4801
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
276
5.7%
Age 5-9
253
5.3%
Age 10-14
214
4.5%
Age 15-19
408
8.5%
Age 20-24
252
5.2
Age 25-29
280
5.8%
Age 30-34
196
4.1%
Age 35-39
266
5.5%
Age 40-44
190Â
4%
Age 45-49
284
5.9%
Age 50-54
425
8.9%
Age 55-59
349
7.3%
Age 60-64
284
5.9%
Age 65-69
320
6.7%
Age 70-74
257
5.4%
Age 75-79
146
3%
Age 80-84
189
3.9%
Age 85 and over
212
4.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 18 %
Speaks Spanish: 16.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 55.4 %
Divorced: 8 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
Never Married: 27.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78962 zip code is $75682. This is 0.62% greater than the national average. This income places 5.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27256. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
0
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
35
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
113
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
134
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
319
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
134
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
251
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
77
$200,000.00 +
151
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
55022
2012
58421
2013
60035
2014
63801
2015
77871
2016
77172
2017
78158
2018
76319
2019
70658
2020
83155
2021
75682
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1255
Self Employment
221
Social Security
800
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
385
Retirement
389
Other
173
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4166
Families Uninsured: 579
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 389
No retirement income: 1367
Education
In the 78962 zip code, 86.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 23.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 76.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 78962 zip, there are an estimated 2488 people in the labor force, of which, 2350 are employed, and 138 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 77 worked from home and 2337 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
948
Services
365
Sales and Office
539
Construction and Maintenance:
250
Transportation and Material Moving
248
Housing
The median home value for the 78962 zip code is 204900. There is an estimated 1756 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $637 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $756. 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
94
$50,000 – $99,000
340
$100,000 – $149,999
77
$150,000 – $199,999
194
$200,000 – $299,999
250
$300,000 – $499,999
252
$500,000 – $999,999
76
$1,000,000+
161
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
22
2010 – 2019
104
2000 – 2009
286
1980 – 1999
418
1960 – 1979
489
1940 – 1959
268
1939 or earlier
169
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
