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ZIP Code 78744

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 51,069

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 — 78744

What is the median household income in 78744?
The median household income in 78744 is $78,474 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 78744?
The poverty rate in 78744 is 11.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 78744?
$307,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 78744?
The median gross rent in 78744 is $1,516 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 78744 residents have a college degree?
33.1% of adults in 78744 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
51,069
Median Income
$78,474
Median Home Value
$307,000
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$26,129 (+49.9%) Home Value: +$142,700 (+86.9%) Poverty Rate: -6.6 pp (-36.7%) Bachelor's+: +12.6 pp (+61.5%) Unemployment: -0.2 pp (-4.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 51,069
Median Age 32.0
Female 49.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 62.8% White (non-Hisp.) 22.8% Black 8.6% Asian 3.5% Two or More 25.3% Other 17.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.0%
Vietnamese
0.9%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
55.7%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $78,474 ±$4,141
Per Capita Income $92,563
Median Family Income $86,637
Poverty Rate 11.4%
Child Poverty Rate 16.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 11.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
4.6%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
17.4%
$100–150k
17.8%
$150–200k
11.5%
$200k+
6.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 20,035
Owner-Occupied 49.4%
Renter-Occupied 50.6%
Vacancy Rate 3.6%
Median Home Value $307,000
Median Gross Rent $1,516
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.5%
$50–100k
4.2%
$100–200k
4.1%
$200–300k
27.7%
$300–500k
37.8%
$500k–$1M
13.1%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.9%
$500–1k
5.5%
$1–1.5k
41.5%
$1.5–2k
34.5%
$2–2.5k
11.7%
$2.5–3.5k
4.5%
$3.5k+
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
36.2%
2 vehicles
37.8%
3+
22.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.5%
Single-fam. att.
3.1%
2–4 units
5.1%
5–19 units
7.0%
20+ units
14.6%
Mobile home
5.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.2%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
14.7%
2000–2009
18.2%
2010+
29.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 77.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 33.1%
Graduate Degree 9.6%
Some College / Associate 17.3%
Less Than High School 13.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 78.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.7%
Work from Home 16.3%
Self-Employed 7.1%
Government Workers 14.3%
Private For-Profit 78.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
15.6%
Prof. Services
14.6%
Retail
13.5%
Construction
12.1%
Arts/Entmt.
11.2%
Manufacturing
9.2%
Finance
6.0%
Public Admin
5.2%
Transportation
5.0%
Information
1.3%
Wholesale
1.2%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
35.6%
Sales
22.6%
Food Prep
17.7%
Production
12.4%
Construction
11.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.6 min
Drove Alone 71.0%
Carpool 9.8%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work from Home 16.3%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 19,313
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.6%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
7.0%
25–34
23.8%
35–44
17.0%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
5.2%
85+
1.9%
Under 18: 23.0% Working age (18–64): 77.0% 65 and over: 7.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 22.5%
Naturalized Citizen 34.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 19.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
85.2%
Asia
7.9%
Europe
3.6%
Africa
2.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.4%
With a Disability 11.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.6%
Uninsured 20.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.0%
Has a Computer 90.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.5%
Moved from Abroad 1.3%

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