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Zip Code 78374 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    16,609
  • Density
    349 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $140,000
  • Med. Rent
    $966

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 78374 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
#2,263 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.02%
#4,096 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 74%
#4,775 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.57
#5,325 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $966
#5,765 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 3.92%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 78374 is 16,609 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 78374 land area is 47.6496 sq. miles | Population density is 348.57 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.8
Median Age - Male 31.2
Median Age - Female 35

Median age of zip code 78374 is 12.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 78374 is 16.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 78374 median age is 7.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 15070
Black or African American population 453
Asian population 305
American Indian and Alaska Native population 52
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 382

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 1.5%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 0.8%
English 10% French No Basque 4%
French Canadian 0.4% German 16.7%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 10.4% Italian 2.3%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 1.3% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 2%
Scottish 1.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 6.3% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.7% Other Ancestries 37.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4432
Married couples 77.73%
Other couples 22.27%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.94% 19.03%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.19% 18.96%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.77% 35.79%
$100,000 and $200,000 26.29% 22.3%
$200,000 or more 4.81% 3.92%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 79.63%
Spanish language 18.88%
Other European language 0.89%
Asian language 0.6%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5790
Detached housing units 74.3%
Attached housing units 1.19%
2 units 0.78%
3 - 4 units 5.3%
5 - 9 units 10.12%
10 - 19 units 3.39%
20 - 49 units 1.23%
50 or more units 2.49%
Mobile homes 0.73%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.48%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.74%
Use public transportation 0.07%
Use Motorcycle 1.38%
Use bicycle 1.02%
Walk to work 1.12%
Work at home 4.67%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.82%
Attend Public School 23.23%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.73%
Attent graduate studies 0.79%
Not enrolled in school 67.44%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.37%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.51%
High school diploma 22.53%
Some college, no degree 36.24%
Associate degree 8.28%
Bachelor's degree 22.97%
Graduate or professional degree 1.09%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 286
Retail Trade 42
Other Services (except Public Administration) 34
Health Care and Social Assistance 32
Finance and Insurance 32
Accommodation and Food Services 27
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 24
Construction 22
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 21
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 15
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 12
Information 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Manufacturing 4
Wholesale Trade 2
Educational Services 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.95%
Housing vacant 9.05%
Housing occupied by owner 63.73%
Housing occupied by tenant 36.27%
Total Rented Units 2100
Median Contract Gross Rent $755
Median Gross Rent $966
Median Home Value $140,000

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 78374 median gross rent is 27.95% 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 78374 ($940.00) is 25.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 78374 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 24.8% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 25.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 25.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 25% higher, four bedroom rent is 25.2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6366
Detached housing units 70.64%
Attached housing units 1.08%
2 units 1.07%
3 - 4 units 6.25%
5 - 9 units 11.31%
10 - 19 units 3.93%
20 - 49 units 1.12%
50 or more units 2.26%
Mobile homes 1.9%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.44%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $12,370,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,213,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,156,600

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