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Zip Code 78624 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    21,472
  • Density
    30 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $217,300
  • Med. Rent
    $841

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 78624 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
#2,107 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 844
#2,733 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.37%
#3,635 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 6608
#3,673 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 79.42%
#3,833 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 73%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 78624 is 21,472 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 78624 land area is 708.041 sq. miles | Population density is 30.33 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 48.8
Median Age - Male 45.2
Median Age - Female 51.4

Median age of zip code 78624 is 0.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 31.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 78624 is 6.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 78624 median age is 1.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 33.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 20654
Black or African American population 81
Asian population 125
American Indian and Alaska Native population 54
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 260

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1.1%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 1%
English 10.9% French No Basque 2.8%
French Canadian 0.4% German 36.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 6.9% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1%
Polish 1.6% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 2.6%
Scottish 2.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 7.5% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 18.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6307
Married couples 82.7%
Other couples 17.3%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.57% 23.79%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.58% 19.48%
$50,000 and $100,000 45.24% 39.24%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.31% 13.83%
$200,000 or more 4.3% 3.67%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 76.33%
Spanish language 16.18%
Other European language 7.16%
Asian language 0.1%
Other language 0.22%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9076
Detached housing units 74.21%
Attached housing units 1.2%
2 units 1.5%
3 - 4 units 2.89%
5 - 9 units 3.26%
10 - 19 units 0.94%
20 - 49 units 0.52%
50 or more units 1.29%
Mobile homes 13.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.73%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.79%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.14%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.01%
Work at home 6.06%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.55%
Attend Public School 15.19%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.67%
Attent graduate studies 0.17%
Not enrolled in school 79.42%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.95%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.55%
High school diploma 29.4%
Some college, no degree 26.73%
Associate degree 6.44%
Bachelor's degree 21.45%
Graduate or professional degree 2.49%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 844
Retail Trade 157
Construction 132
Accommodation and Food Services 82
Health Care and Social Assistance 81
Other Services (except Public Administration) 72
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 71
Manufacturing 44
Finance and Insurance 44
Wholesale Trade 34
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 33
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 28
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 18
Transportation and Warehousing 15
Information 12
Educational Services 8
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 8
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Utilities 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.03%
Housing vacant 14.97%
Housing occupied by owner 72.81%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.19%
Total Rented Units 2468
Median Contract Gross Rent $705
Median Gross Rent $841
Median Home Value $217,300

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 78624 median gross rent is 19.29% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $570
1 Bedroom $670
2 Bedrooms $880
3 Bedrooms $1,110
4 Bedrooms $1,140
AVERAGE RENT $874

Average rent in zip code 78624 ($874.00) is 40.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 78624 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 39% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 41.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 40.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 40.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 40.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10674
Detached housing units 75.23%
Attached housing units 1.09%
2 units 1.27%
3 - 4 units 2.45%
5 - 9 units 3.01%
10 - 19 units 0.8%
20 - 49 units 0.44%
50 or more units 1.41%
Mobile homes 13.69%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.62%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $18,209,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,524,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $8,684,200

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