ZIP Code 78801
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 21,487
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 — 78801
- What is the median household income in 78801?
- The median household income in 78801 is $58,028 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 78801?
- The poverty rate in 78801 is 21.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 78801?
- $144,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 78801?
- The median gross rent in 78801 is $997 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 78801 residents have a college degree?
- 19.3% of adults in 78801 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
21,487
Median Income
$58,028
Median Home Value
$144,100
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,668 (+37%)
Home Value:
+$53,000 (+58.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+7.5 pp (+55.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.4 pp (+7.8%)
Unemployment:
-1.3 pp (-26%)
Demographics
Total Population
21,487
Median Age
32.0
Female
50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 76.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 19.8%
Black 1.6%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 18.1%
Other 12.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.5%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
69.1%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,028
±$10,172
Per Capita Income
$72,884
Median Family Income
$64,342
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Child Poverty Rate
30.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
24.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.4%
$10–15k
7.3%
$15–25k
12.1%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
22.4%
$75–100k
12.3%
$100–150k
10.0%
$150–200k
3.5%
$200k+
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,340
Owner-Occupied
65.4%
Renter-Occupied
34.6%
Vacancy Rate
13.0%
Median Home Value
$144,100
Median Gross Rent
$997
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
19.6%
$50–100k
14.6%
$100–200k
18.3%
$200–300k
17.4%
$300–500k
9.3%
$500k–$1M
5.9%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.9%
$500–1k
33.4%
$1–1.5k
35.2%
$1.5–2k
13.6%
$2–2.5k
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
36.0%
2 vehicles
39.2%
3+
18.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
2.8%
5–19 units
4.1%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
11.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.7%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
16.5%
2000–2009
11.5%
2010+
10.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.3%
Graduate Degree
5.0%
Some College / Associate
20.3%
Less Than High School
12.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Work from Home
3.2%
Self-Employed
5.9%
Government Workers
22.4%
Private For-Profit
71.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Retail
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Prof. Services
8.2%
Construction
7.6%
Public Admin
7.2%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Agriculture
6.7%
Finance
4.3%
Transportation
3.1%
Wholesale
2.7%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
29.7%
Sales
22.3%
Food Prep
22.1%
Construction
15.9%
Production
10.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.4 min
Drove Alone
79.9%
Carpool
14.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.2%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,254
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.7%
5–9
7.7%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
7.7%
20–24
8.1%
25–34
14.8%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
9.5%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
4.0%
75–84
8.5%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 26.5%
Working age (18–64): 73.5%
65 and over: 15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.7%
Naturalized Citizen
41.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
15.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
87.9%
Asia
10.2%
Africa
1.3%
Europe
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.9%
With a Disability
20.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
79.1%
Uninsured
20.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.9%
Has a Computer
90.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023