ZIP Code 78253
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 67,578
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 — 78253
- What is the median household income in 78253?
- The median household income in 78253 is $104,260 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 78253?
- The poverty rate in 78253 is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 78253?
- $334,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 78253?
- The median gross rent in 78253 is $1,557 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 78253 residents have a college degree?
- 42.7% of adults in 78253 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
67,578
Median Income
$104,260
Median Home Value
$334,900
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,122 (+3.1%)
Home Value:
+$90,300 (+36.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.7 pp (+38.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.4 pp (+3.4%)
Unemployment:
-0.5 pp (-11.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
67,578
Median Age
32.0
Female
53.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 47.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 33.9%
Black 9.8%
Asian 4.7%
Two or More 26.6%
Other 7.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.3%
Indian
0.9%
Japanese
0.7%
Korean
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
38.0%
Puerto Rican
2.7%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$104,260
±$6,903
Per Capita Income
$114,608
Median Family Income
$110,893
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Child Poverty Rate
9.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.1%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
4.1%
$25–35k
3.5%
$35–50k
7.1%
$50–75k
14.7%
$75–100k
14.4%
$100–150k
22.6%
$150–200k
12.5%
$200k+
16.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
24,095
Owner-Occupied
77.3%
Renter-Occupied
22.7%
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Median Home Value
$334,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,557
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
52.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
2.8%
$100–200k
1.4%
$200–300k
29.7%
$300–500k
49.3%
$500k–$1M
11.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
8.1%
$1–1.5k
39.5%
$1.5–2k
21.6%
$2–2.5k
20.2%
$2.5–3.5k
6.3%
$3.5k+
4.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.2%
1 vehicle
25.7%
2 vehicles
47.8%
3+
24.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
4.6%
Mobile home
6.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.5%
1940–1969
0.1%
1970–1999
1.3%
2000–2009
25.6%
2010+
48.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
42.7%
Graduate Degree
16.9%
Some College / Associate
23.8%
Less Than High School
2.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Work from Home
16.3%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
20.2%
Private For-Profit
75.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Prof. Services
13.0%
Finance
11.4%
Retail
11.2%
Arts/Entmt.
10.8%
Public Admin
9.0%
Construction
5.8%
Manufacturing
4.9%
Transportation
4.5%
Agriculture
1.0%
Information
0.6%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Management
52.7%
Sales
17.7%
Food Prep
13.7%
Production
9.3%
Construction
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.6 min
Drove Alone
71.2%
Carpool
9.3%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
16.3%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
22,264
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
60.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
29.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.5%
5–9
8.6%
10–14
9.4%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
14.5%
35–44
16.1%
45–54
13.2%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
3.5%
75–84
6.3%
85+
2.4%
Under 18: 30.4%
Working age (18–64): 69.6%
65 and over: 9.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.7%
Naturalized Citizen
63.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
48.0%
Asia
32.6%
Europe
10.1%
Africa
8.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
18.3%
With a Disability
12.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.4%
Uninsured
8.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.2%
Has a Computer
98.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023