ZIP Code 78562

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,146

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 — 78562

What is the median household income in 78562?: The median household income in 78562 is $51,583 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 78562?: The poverty rate in 78562 is 15.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 78562?: $117,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 78562 residents have a college degree?: 6.5% of adults in 78562 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

3,146

Median Income

$51,583

Median Home Value

$117,800

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

3.3%

Median Age

32.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,573 (+25.8%) Home Value: +$54,400 (+85.8%) Poverty Rate: -13.5 pp (-46.9%) Bachelor's+: -2.0 pp (-23.5%) Unemployment: +0.3 pp (+10%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,146

Median Age 32.0

Female 40.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 99.0% White (non-Hisp.) 0.3% Two or More 35.1% Other 20.3%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

86.5%

Cuban

0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,583 ±$38,143

Per Capita Income $87,610

Median Family Income $95,625

Poverty Rate 15.3%

Child Poverty Rate 22.7%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 21.6%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 18.2%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

12.9%

$10–15k

5.1%

$15–25k

14.1%

$25–35k

6.8%

$35–50k

9.5%

$50–75k

7.3%

$75–100k

16.8%

$100–150k

14.1%

$150–200k

2.4%

$200k+

11.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 631

Owner-Occupied 78.6%

Renter-Occupied 21.4%

Vacancy Rate 6.7%

Median Home Value $117,800

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 8.6%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.8%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

25.7%

$50–100k

13.4%

$100–200k

37.6%

$200–300k

6.9%

$300–500k

7.1%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

47.4%

$500–1k

22.8%

$1–1.5k

29.8%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

10.9%

1 vehicle

26.1%

2 vehicles

35.7%

27.3%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

87.5%

Mobile home

8.2%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

1.1%

1940–1969

1.7%

1970–1999

11.6%

2000–2009

26.0%

2010+

6.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 53.4%

Bachelor's or Higher 6.5%

Graduate Degree 0.7%

Some College / Associate 16.2%

Less Than High School 23.7%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 36.7%

Unemployment Rate 3.3%

Work from Home 1.5%

Self-Employed 4.8%

Government Workers 27.9%

Private For-Profit 67.2%

Industry

Edu/Health

30.0%

Manufacturing

13.9%

Prof. Services

10.0%

Transportation

9.4%

Agriculture

7.7%

Public Admin

7.1%

Construction

5.2%

Retail

4.9%

Finance

4.5%

Wholesale

4.2%

Arts/Entmt.

1.7%

Occupation

Management

26.8%

Sales

20.4%

Construction

18.2%

Food Prep

18.2%

Production

16.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.6 min

Drove Alone 79.9%

Carpool 6.1%

Public Transit 3.2%

Work from Home 1.5%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 589

Avg. Household Size 3.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 41.3%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 27.8%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.0%

5–9

6.7%

10–14

6.1%

15–19

7.9%

20–24

9.5%

25–34

17.2%

35–44

23.0%

45–54

10.7%

55–64

3.7%

65–74

2.1%

75–84

4.9%

85+

1.2%

Under 18: 23.8% Working age (18–64): 76.2% 65 and over: 7.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 31.6%

Naturalized Citizen 12.1%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 37.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.0%

With a Disability 12.3%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 80.4%

Uninsured 19.6%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 69.1%

Has a Computer 74.4%

Same House 1 Year Ago 61.9%

Moved from Abroad 16.9%

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

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