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ZIP Code 78620

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 20,624

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 — 78620

What is the median household income in 78620?
The median household income in 78620 is $146,551 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 78620?
The poverty rate in 78620 is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 78620?
$624,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 78620?
The median gross rent in 78620 is $1,674 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 78620 residents have a college degree?
61.8% of adults in 78620 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
20,624
Median Income
$146,551
Median Home Value
$624,800
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$37,981 (+35%) Home Value: +$211,500 (+51.2%) Poverty Rate: -2.0 pp (-35.1%) Bachelor's+: +11.4 pp (+22.6%) Unemployment: +0.1 pp (+4.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 20,624
Median Age 42.0
Female 48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.7% White (non-Hisp.) 76.0% Black 0.9% Asian 3.9% Two or More 10.6% Other 2.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.7%
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.0%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $146,551 ±$8,382
Per Capita Income $179,647
Median Family Income $164,779
Poverty Rate 3.7%
Child Poverty Rate 3.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 1.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.2%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
3.6%
$25–35k
3.3%
$35–50k
5.6%
$50–75k
7.9%
$75–100k
10.7%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
14.5%
$200k+
33.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,929
Owner-Occupied 86.3%
Renter-Occupied 13.7%
Vacancy Rate 5.0%
Median Home Value $624,800
Median Gross Rent $1,674
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$50–100k
0.7%
$100–200k
2.0%
$200–300k
6.1%
$300–500k
20.5%
$500k–$1M
51.3%
$1M+
15.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.4%
$500–1k
5.9%
$1–1.5k
29.9%
$1.5–2k
33.9%
$2–2.5k
16.4%
$2.5–3.5k
9.9%
$3.5k+
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.7%
1 vehicle
21.5%
2 vehicles
44.6%
3+
33.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.4%
2–4 units
1.5%
20+ units
2.8%
Mobile home
5.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.1%
1940–1969
0.1%
1970–1999
5.8%
2000–2009
23.2%
2010+
32.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 97.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 61.8%
Graduate Degree 21.2%
Some College / Associate 16.8%
Less Than High School 0.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.5%
Unemployment Rate 2.5%
Work from Home 32.5%
Self-Employed 9.0%
Government Workers 17.4%
Private For-Profit 73.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.0%
Prof. Services
16.8%
Manufacturing
10.5%
Retail
9.7%
Finance
8.2%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Construction
6.4%
Transportation
4.5%
Public Admin
3.9%
Information
2.5%
Wholesale
2.0%
Agriculture
1.5%
Occupation
Management
58.3%
Sales
16.9%
Food Prep
11.7%
Production
7.3%
Construction
5.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.4 min
Drove Alone 61.8%
Carpool 4.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 32.5%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 7,531
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 67.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 29.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.9%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
7.1%
35–44
15.6%
45–54
14.5%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
10.8%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 25.3% Working age (18–64): 74.7% 65 and over: 15.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.7%
Naturalized Citizen 37.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
32.5%
Latin America
32.0%
Europe
26.5%
Africa
3.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 7.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.6%
Uninsured 6.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 97.1%
Has a Computer 98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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