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Zip Code 78412 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    38,632
  • Density
    4,391 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $109,100
  • Med. Rent
    $848

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 78412 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
#770 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 12.83%
#1,725 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 38632 Residents
#1,789 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 15882
#1,793 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.07
#2,114 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 4,391

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 78412 is 38,632 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 78412 land area is 8.7978 sq. miles | Population density is 4,391.10 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 31.2
Median Age - Male 30.8
Median Age - Female 32

Median age of zip code 78412 is 15.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 78412 is 10.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 78412 median age is 17.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 33399
Black or African American population 1676
Asian population 839
American Indian and Alaska Native population 115
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1832

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 1.5%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 0.8%
English 8.1% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 0.7% German 11.8%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 8.9% Italian 2.4%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 5.7% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 50.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8644
Married couples 66.5%
Other couples 33.5%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.94% 29.98%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.37% 23.84%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.5% 32.38%
$100,000 and $200,000 15.28% 11.27%
$200,000 or more 3.91% 2.54%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 70.42%
Spanish language 25.96%
Other European language 1.31%
Asian language 2.03%
Other language 0.28%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 14787
Detached housing units 55.81%
Attached housing units 3.28%
2 units 1.48%
3 - 4 units 7.65%
5 - 9 units 12.25%
10 - 19 units 7.29%
20 - 49 units 5.63%
50 or more units 5.36%
Mobile homes 0.97%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.3%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.5%
Use public transportation 0.79%
Use Motorcycle 0.7%
Use bicycle 0.51%
Walk to work 1.95%
Work at home 3.55%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.87%
Attend Public School 15.21%
Attend college undergraduate program 12.83%
Attent graduate studies 1.44%
Not enrolled in school 67.64%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.96%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.37%
High school diploma 22.79%
Some college, no degree 30.83%
Associate degree 8.79%
Bachelor's degree 20.12%
Graduate or professional degree 2.16%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 569
Retail Trade 145
Accommodation and Food Services 76
Health Care and Social Assistance 67
Other Services (except Public Administration) 63
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 38
Finance and Insurance 37
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 31
Construction 26
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 24
Manufacturing 14
Wholesale Trade 12
Information 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Educational Services 6
Industries not classified 5
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.11%
Housing vacant 6.89%
Housing occupied by owner 48.35%
Housing occupied by tenant 51.65%
Total Rented Units 7637
Median Contract Gross Rent $708
Median Gross Rent $848
Median Home Value $109,100

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 78412 median gross rent is 19.77% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $580
1 Bedroom $720
2 Bedrooms $860
3 Bedrooms $1,250
4 Bedrooms $1,290
AVERAGE RENT $940

Average rent in zip code 78412 ($940.00) is 9.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 78412 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 9.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 9.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 9.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 15882
Detached housing units 54.89%
Attached housing units 3.24%
2 units 1.38%
3 - 4 units 7.4%
5 - 9 units 13.18%
10 - 19 units 7.84%
20 - 49 units 5.52%
50 or more units 5.36%
Mobile homes 0.9%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.28%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $15,170,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,267,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,903,200

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