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ZIP Code 78342

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 338

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 — 78342

What is the median household income in 78342?
The median household income in 78342 is $42,014 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 78342?
The poverty rate in 78342 is 15.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 78342 residents have a college degree?
11.0% of adults in 78342 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
338
Median Income
$42,014
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
59.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-1,551 (-3.6%) Bachelor's+: +4.6 pp (+71.9%) Unemployment: -27.9 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 338
Median Age 59.0
Female 52.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 100.0% Two or More 61.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $42,014 ±$33,518
Per Capita Income $29,939
Median Family Income $42,014
Poverty Rate 15.2%
Child Poverty Rate 51.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 29.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 0.0%
Household Income Distribution
$15–25k
27.2%
$25–35k
11.2%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
33.6%
$100–150k
13.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 138
Owner-Occupied 58.4%
Renter-Occupied 41.6%
Vacancy Rate 9.4%
Median Home Value
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 51.4%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
26.4%
2 vehicles
73.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.9%
Mobile home
26.1%
Housing Age
1940–1969
10.9%
1970–1999
30.4%
2000–2009
26.1%
2010+
13.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 58.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.0%
Graduate Degree 0.0%
Some College / Associate 0.0%
Less Than High School 32.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 44.9%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 48.1%
Private For-Profit 51.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
48.1%
Transportation
25.2%
Construction
13.7%
Retail
13.0%
Occupation
Food Prep
28.2%
Production
25.2%
Management
19.8%
Construction
13.7%
Sales
13.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time
Drove Alone 100.0%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 125
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 0.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
10–14
6.8%
20–24
16.6%
45–54
5.3%
55–64
15.1%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
26.3%
Under 18: 13.6% Working age (18–64): 86.4% 65 and over: 43.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.4%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 13.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.5%
With a Disability 34.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 83.4%
Uninsured 16.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.8%
Has a Computer 64.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 100.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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