ZIP Code 78249
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 61,772
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 — 78249
- What is the median household income in 78249?
- The median household income in 78249 is $80,851 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 78249?
- The poverty rate in 78249 is 10.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 78249?
- $284,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 78249?
- The median gross rent in 78249 is $1,475 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 78249 residents have a college degree?
- 51.5% of adults in 78249 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
61,772
Median Income
$80,851
Median Home Value
$284,200
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.2%
Median Age
28.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,312 (+21.5%)
Home Value:
+$82,800 (+41.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.0 pp (+38%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.4 pp (+16.8%)
Unemployment:
-2.1 pp (-28.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
61,772
Median Age
28.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 50.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 32.3%
Black 6.2%
Asian 7.5%
Two or More 25.0%
Other 8.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.6%
Filipino
1.2%
Chinese
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Korean
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
41.7%
Puerto Rican
1.8%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$80,851
±$5,391
Per Capita Income
$93,449
Median Family Income
$104,710
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Child Poverty Rate
14.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
2.4%
$15–25k
5.1%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
7.7%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
21.4%
$150–200k
8.3%
$200k+
10.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
24,058
Owner-Occupied
51.4%
Renter-Occupied
48.6%
Vacancy Rate
5.9%
Median Home Value
$284,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,475
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
1.0%
$100–200k
3.8%
$200–300k
41.9%
$300–500k
36.9%
$500k–$1M
4.4%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
11.0%
$1–1.5k
40.9%
$1.5–2k
33.5%
$2–2.5k
10.9%
$2.5–3.5k
2.6%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.7%
1 vehicle
36.9%
2 vehicles
42.3%
3+
18.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.7%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
4.5%
20+ units
18.5%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.2%
1970–1999
9.7%
2000–2009
28.1%
2010+
21.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
51.5%
Graduate Degree
21.3%
Some College / Associate
20.5%
Less Than High School
2.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Work from Home
19.2%
Self-Employed
4.2%
Government Workers
15.5%
Private For-Profit
80.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.9%
Arts/Entmt.
15.0%
Prof. Services
12.5%
Retail
12.1%
Finance
11.6%
Construction
4.5%
Manufacturing
3.9%
Public Admin
3.8%
Transportation
3.6%
Wholesale
1.5%
Information
1.4%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
48.5%
Sales
22.4%
Food Prep
17.2%
Production
7.1%
Construction
4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.3 min
Drove Alone
65.7%
Carpool
10.0%
Public Transit
1.1%
Work from Home
19.2%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
22,633
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
11.3%
20–24
14.8%
25–34
18.7%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
9.6%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
6.0%
85+
2.7%
Under 18: 19.1%
Working age (18–64): 80.9%
65 and over: 9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
14.0%
Naturalized Citizen
51.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
49.1%
Latin America
37.1%
Europe
8.3%
Africa
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.9%
With a Disability
10.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.1%
Uninsured
11.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.9%
Has a Computer
98.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
72.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023