ZIP Code 78653
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 35,417
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 — 78653
- What is the median household income in 78653?
- The median household income in 78653 is $92,799 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 78653?
- The poverty rate in 78653 is 7.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 78653?
- $328,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 78653?
- The median gross rent in 78653 is $1,602 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 78653 residents have a college degree?
- 33.3% of adults in 78653 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
35,417
Median Income
$92,799
Median Home Value
$328,400
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.6%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,303 (+26.3%)
Home Value:
+$140,700 (+75%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.4 pp (-36.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+8.5 pp (+34.3%)
Unemployment:
+0.4 pp (+6.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
35,417
Median Age
31.0
Female
50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 52.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 23.6%
Black 17.2%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 18.5%
Other 15.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.9%
Indian
0.4%
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
45.2%
Puerto Rican
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$92,799
±$6,577
Per Capita Income
$95,225
Median Family Income
$100,999
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Child Poverty Rate
12.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
1.0%
$25–35k
4.7%
$35–50k
7.7%
$50–75k
23.3%
$75–100k
13.4%
$100–150k
27.8%
$150–200k
10.8%
$200k+
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
12,498
Owner-Occupied
85.7%
Renter-Occupied
14.3%
Vacancy Rate
3.7%
Median Home Value
$328,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,602
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
38.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.0%
$50–100k
2.9%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
27.0%
$300–500k
51.1%
$500k–$1M
7.7%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
11.8%
$1–1.5k
33.0%
$1.5–2k
25.7%
$2–2.5k
27.6%
$2.5–3.5k
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.6%
1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
41.9%
3+
25.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
3.0%
Mobile home
4.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.1%
1940–1969
0.2%
1970–1999
4.9%
2000–2009
27.0%
2010+
44.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
33.3%
Graduate Degree
10.5%
Some College / Associate
21.4%
Less Than High School
8.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
74.1%
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
Work from Home
16.0%
Self-Employed
5.4%
Government Workers
23.0%
Private For-Profit
71.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.5%
Prof. Services
14.2%
Public Admin
12.2%
Construction
9.9%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Retail
6.5%
Transportation
6.3%
Finance
6.0%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
2.3%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
44.2%
Sales
18.5%
Food Prep
15.0%
Production
11.8%
Construction
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.7 min
Drove Alone
71.0%
Carpool
11.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
16.0%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,038
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
10.2%
5–9
9.4%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
19.7%
35–44
14.1%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
4.5%
85+
1.5%
Under 18: 31.7%
Working age (18–64): 68.3%
65 and over: 6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
17.4%
Naturalized Citizen
35.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
12.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
76.2%
Asia
10.3%
Europe
6.8%
Africa
4.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
8.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.0%
Uninsured
14.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.6%
Has a Computer
99.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023