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Zip Code 78405 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    14,777
  • Density
    2,909 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $51,300
  • Med. Rent
    $643

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 78405 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#398 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 24%
#793 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 48.47%
#814 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.04
#2,635 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 5.01%
#2,649 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 22.16%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 78405 is 14,777 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.97 | Zip Code 78405 land area is 5.0789 sq. miles | Population density is 2,909.49 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.1
Median Age - Male 34.4
Median Age - Female 43

Median age of zip code 78405 is 0.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 78405 is 3.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 78405 median age is 8.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12770
Black or African American population 512
Asian population 34
American Indian and Alaska Native population 62
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1350

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.2%
English 0.1% French No Basque 0.2%
French Canadian 0% German 1.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 0.3% Italian 0.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 1.1% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 80.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3274
Married couples 48.93%
Other couples 51.07%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 48.47% 55.07%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.67% 22.89%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.29% 20.06%
$100,000 and $200,000 2.57% 1.75%
$200,000 or more 0% 0.23%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 25.91%
Spanish language 73.71%
Other European language 0.25%
Asian language 0.13%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4796
Detached housing units 79.86%
Attached housing units 2.9%
2 units 1.73%
3 - 4 units 3.92%
5 - 9 units 2.5%
10 - 19 units 3.11%
20 - 49 units 2.21%
50 or more units 2.88%
Mobile homes 0.9%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.14%
Use public transportation 5.01%
Use Motorcycle 0.61%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.58%
Work at home 0.67%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.96%
Attend Public School 15.8%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.04%
Attent graduate studies 0.1%
Not enrolled in school 78.09%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 32.44%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 21.36%
High school diploma 26.9%
Some college, no degree 14.62%
Associate degree 1.88%
Bachelor's degree 2.8%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 411
Health Care and Social Assistance 72
Retail Trade 54
Wholesale Trade 52
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 31
Accommodation and Food Services 31
Other Services (except Public Administration) 30
Construction 30
Manufacturing 27
Finance and Insurance 21
Transportation and Warehousing 17
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 13
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Information 3
Utilities 3
Educational Services 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.88%
Housing vacant 17.12%
Housing occupied by owner 56.73%
Housing occupied by tenant 43.27%
Total Rented Units 2075
Median Contract Gross Rent $492
Median Gross Rent $643
Median Home Value $51,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 78405 median gross rent is 30.69% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $470
1 Bedroom $580
2 Bedrooms $690
3 Bedrooms $1,010
4 Bedrooms $1,040
AVERAGE RENT $758

Average rent in zip code 78405 ($758.00) is 3.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 78405 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5787
Detached housing units 79.85%
Attached housing units 2.54%
2 units 2.87%
3 - 4 units 4.22%
5 - 9 units 2.07%
10 - 19 units 3.25%
20 - 49 units 2.07%
50 or more units 2.38%
Mobile homes 0.74%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,493,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $548,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $945,300

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