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ZIP Code 78213

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 41,603

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 — 78213

What is the median household income in 78213?
The median household income in 78213 is $53,342 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 78213?
The poverty rate in 78213 is 14.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 78213?
$199,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 78213?
The median gross rent in 78213 is $1,161 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 78213 residents have a college degree?
23.3% of adults in 78213 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
41,603
Median Income
$53,342
Median Home Value
$199,500
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,660 (+16.8%) Home Value: +$66,600 (+50.1%) Poverty Rate: -1.0 pp (-6.6%) Bachelor's+: +0.7 pp (+3.1%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-15.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 41,603
Median Age 36.0
Female 51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 72.7% White (non-Hisp.) 19.1% Black 4.5% Asian 1.3% Two or More 44.7% Other 7.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Indian
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
63.1%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $53,342 ±$3,178
Per Capita Income $70,814
Median Family Income $65,880
Poverty Rate 14.1%
Child Poverty Rate 21.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 14.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
5.3%
$15–25k
10.8%
$25–35k
11.3%
$35–50k
14.3%
$50–75k
21.7%
$75–100k
9.1%
$100–150k
15.2%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
3.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 18,184
Owner-Occupied 48.1%
Renter-Occupied 51.9%
Vacancy Rate 7.9%
Median Home Value $199,500
Median Gross Rent $1,161
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 48.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.0%
$50–100k
5.4%
$100–200k
19.5%
$200–300k
27.2%
$300–500k
16.3%
$500k–$1M
5.4%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.1%
$500–1k
25.7%
$1–1.5k
52.6%
$1.5–2k
15.2%
$2–2.5k
1.9%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
0.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.5%
1 vehicle
41.6%
2 vehicles
32.2%
3+
16.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.4%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
9.1%
20+ units
11.4%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.6%
1940–1969
2.2%
1970–1999
10.4%
2000–2009
5.7%
2010+
2.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 81.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.3%
Graduate Degree 8.4%
Some College / Associate 23.4%
Less Than High School 9.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.9%
Work from Home 10.1%
Self-Employed 7.3%
Government Workers 10.6%
Private For-Profit 82.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.1%
Prof. Services
14.3%
Retail
12.6%
Arts/Entmt.
11.8%
Finance
9.2%
Construction
8.7%
Manufacturing
4.8%
Transportation
4.5%
Public Admin
2.9%
Wholesale
0.9%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
32.2%
Sales
24.9%
Food Prep
21.0%
Construction
11.7%
Production
10.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.0 min
Drove Alone 72.5%
Carpool 11.1%
Public Transit 3.4%
Work from Home 10.1%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 16,752
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 37.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.1%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
14.6%
35–44
15.4%
45–54
14.3%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
6.9%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 24.3% Working age (18–64): 75.7% 65 and over: 12.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 18.0%
Naturalized Citizen 25.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 16.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
93.0%
Asia
5.0%
Europe
1.3%
Africa
0.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.5%
With a Disability 15.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 77.0%
Uninsured 23.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.6%
Has a Computer 94.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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