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ZIP Code 71235

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,979

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 71235

What is the median household income in 71235?
The median household income in 71235 is $50,417 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 71235?
The poverty rate in 71235 is 7.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 71235?
$155,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 71235?
The median gross rent in 71235 is $855 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 71235 residents have a college degree?
20.3% of adults in 71235 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,979
Median Income
$50,417
Median Home Value
$155,900
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,717 (+3.5%) Home Value: +$40,400 (+35%) Poverty Rate: -1.7 pp (-18.9%) Bachelor's+: -1.3 pp (-6%) Unemployment: -1.5 pp (-30.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,979
Median Age 48.0
Female 49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% White (non-Hisp.) 79.4% Black 14.3% Asian 0.3% Two or More 4.2% Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.6%
Cuban
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,417 ±$14,068
Per Capita Income $66,877
Median Family Income $83,958
Poverty Rate 7.3%
Child Poverty Rate 11.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.6%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
15.3%
$25–35k
3.7%
$35–50k
17.1%
$50–75k
17.7%
$75–100k
15.5%
$100–150k
9.0%
$150–200k
4.2%
$200k+
3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,121
Owner-Occupied 68.2%
Renter-Occupied 31.8%
Vacancy Rate 12.8%
Median Home Value $155,900
Median Gross Rent $855
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 28.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 30.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.5%
$50–100k
24.2%
$100–200k
7.4%
$200–300k
10.7%
$300–500k
19.7%
$500k–$1M
8.7%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.9%
$500–1k
57.9%
$1–1.5k
17.7%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.8%
1 vehicle
44.6%
2 vehicles
30.0%
3+
17.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
27.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.6%
1940–1969
2.5%
1970–1999
18.8%
2000–2009
9.7%
2010+
13.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.3%
Graduate Degree 7.4%
Some College / Associate 16.3%
Less Than High School 4.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Work from Home 2.4%
Self-Employed 5.6%
Government Workers 20.0%
Private For-Profit 73.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.0%
Construction
20.7%
Retail
13.2%
Finance
8.2%
Agriculture
7.9%
Public Admin
7.2%
Transportation
6.0%
Prof. Services
4.2%
Manufacturing
3.6%
Arts/Entmt.
2.6%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
41.8%
Construction
19.3%
Production
15.5%
Food Prep
12.5%
Sales
10.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.6 min
Drove Alone 82.3%
Carpool 12.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.4%
Walked 2.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,850
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.4%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
8.8%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
9.5%
35–44
9.2%
45–54
15.0%
55–64
8.1%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
13.7%
85+
10.6%
Under 18: 19.1% Working age (18–64): 80.9% 65 and over: 25.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.8%
Naturalized Citizen 23.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
91.5%
Asia
7.0%
Europe
1.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.4%
With a Disability 14.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.5%
Uninsured 5.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 72.4%
Has a Computer 93.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023