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Zip Code 78368 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    9,297
  • Density
    43 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $62,400
  • Med. Rent
    $538

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 78368 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
#1,304 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 48%
#1,601 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 45.69%
#1,757 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 40.84%
#2,326 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.63
#2,401 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.37

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 78368 is 9,297 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 78368 land area is 216.341 sq. miles | Population density is 42.97 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.1
Median Age - Male 36
Median Age - Female 42.9

Median age of zip code 78368 is 6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 78368 is 1.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 78368 median age is 15.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8589
Black or African American population 120
Asian population 6
American Indian and Alaska Native population 53
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 527

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.8%
English 3.7% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0.3% German 7.4%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.2% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.2% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 63.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2461
Married couples 61.44%
Other couples 38.56%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 40.84% 45.69%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.25% 16.48%
$50,000 and $100,000 24.46% 25.51%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.21% 10.44%
$200,000 or more 2.23% 1.88%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 51.89%
Spanish language 47.8%
Other European language 0.2%
Asian language 0.12%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3246
Detached housing units 74.8%
Attached housing units 1.14%
2 units 3.02%
3 - 4 units 2.83%
5 - 9 units 0.28%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.86%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.55%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.22%
Use public transportation 0.19%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.51%
Work at home 7.08%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.13%
Attend Public School 17.91%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.25%
Attent graduate studies 0.57%
Not enrolled in school 74.14%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 19.78%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.57%
High school diploma 29.37%
Some college, no degree 28.12%
Associate degree 4.03%
Bachelor's degree 7.08%
Graduate or professional degree 0.04%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 106
Accommodation and Food Services 22
Retail Trade 17
Other Services (except Public Administration) 11
Construction 9
Health Care and Social Assistance 9
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6
Finance and Insurance 5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
Wholesale Trade 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Industries not classified 2
Information 2
Manufacturing 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 72.99%
Housing vacant 27.01%
Housing occupied by owner 68.76%
Housing occupied by tenant 31.24%
Total Rented Units 1014
Median Contract Gross Rent $326
Median Gross Rent $538
Median Home Value $62,400

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 78368 median gross rent is 65.03% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $390
1 Bedroom $490
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $850
4 Bedrooms $870
AVERAGE RENT $636

Average rent in zip code 78368 ($636.00) is 17.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 32% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 78368 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 18.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 17.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 18% lower, three bedroom rent is 17.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 18.1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4447
Detached housing units 71.58%
Attached housing units 0.92%
2 units 2.2%
3 - 4 units 2.07%
5 - 9 units 0.99%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.63%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 21.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.4%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,299,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $963,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,336,100

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