ZIP Code 78118
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 4,097
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 — 78118
- What is the median household income in 78118?
- The median household income in 78118 is $63,041 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 78118?
- The poverty rate in 78118 is 10.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 78118?
- $115,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 78118?
- The median gross rent in 78118 is $668 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 78118 residents have a college degree?
- 16.3% of adults in 78118 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,097
Median Income
$63,041
Median Home Value
$115,100
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.3%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,763 (+14%)
Home Value:
+$18,200 (+18.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.3 pp (+14.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.7 pp (-9.4%)
Unemployment:
+0.2 pp (+2.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,097
Median Age
37.0
Female
44.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 59.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 30.4%
Black 5.6%
Two or More 25.2%
Other 12.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
46.3%
Cuban
1.6%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,041
±$18,856
Per Capita Income
$70,104
Median Family Income
$70,730
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Child Poverty Rate
10.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.9%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
19.0%
$25–35k
4.8%
$35–50k
5.6%
$50–75k
17.4%
$75–100k
17.7%
$100–150k
7.1%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
14.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,746
Owner-Occupied
72.7%
Renter-Occupied
27.3%
Vacancy Rate
25.4%
Median Home Value
$115,100
Median Gross Rent
$668
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.3%
$50–100k
33.6%
$100–200k
10.8%
$200–300k
12.9%
$300–500k
5.7%
$500k–$1M
5.8%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
41.9%
$500–1k
34.2%
$1–1.5k
16.2%
$1.5–2k
7.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.1%
1 vehicle
29.6%
2 vehicles
41.6%
3+
22.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.0%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
5.2%
5–19 units
1.0%
20+ units
1.3%
Mobile home
18.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.3%
1940–1969
8.4%
1970–1999
15.7%
2000–2009
5.6%
2010+
23.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
73.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.3%
Graduate Degree
4.1%
Some College / Associate
14.4%
Less Than High School
12.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
45.4%
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
Work from Home
3.8%
Self-Employed
3.7%
Government Workers
25.5%
Private For-Profit
70.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.6%
Agriculture
15.0%
Retail
13.5%
Arts/Entmt.
9.5%
Prof. Services
9.2%
Finance
7.7%
Information
5.6%
Public Admin
4.6%
Construction
4.4%
Transportation
3.7%
Manufacturing
3.6%
Wholesale
3.2%
Occupation
Food Prep
27.4%
Management
23.2%
Sales
19.3%
Construction
17.1%
Production
13.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.7 min
Drove Alone
78.7%
Carpool
14.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.8%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,302
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.1%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
7.7%
20–24
11.1%
25–34
14.4%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
6.6%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 16.9%
Working age (18–64): 83.1%
65 and over: 12.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
14.0%
Naturalized Citizen
18.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
15.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
94.6%
Asia
2.8%
Europe
2.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.8%
With a Disability
19.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
75.7%
Uninsured
24.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.3%
Has a Computer
87.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
77.7%
Moved from Abroad
8.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023