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Zip Code 78383 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,152
  • Density
    21 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $129,600
  • Med. Rent
    $824

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 78383 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
#568 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 85.56%
#832 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.70
#979 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 30.87%
#3,771 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 7.61%
#3,987 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 5.55%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 78383 is 3,152 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 78383 land area is 152.878 sq. miles | Population density is 20.62 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 53.9
Median Age - Male 53.5
Median Age - Female 55

Median age of zip code 78383 is 49.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 44.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 78383 is 49.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 49.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 78383 median age is 45.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 42.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3071
Black or African American population 14
Asian population 11
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 28

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 2.3%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.9%
English 7.3% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.2% German 13.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7.4% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 5.3%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 4% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 36.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 973
Married couples 84.79%
Other couples 15.21%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.39% 27.83%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.99% 21.68%
$50,000 and $100,000 20.86% 25.96%
$100,000 and $200,000 24.15% 18.98%
$200,000 or more 7.61% 5.55%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 83.64%
Spanish language 13.3%
Other European language 0.53%
Asian language 0%
Other language 2.53%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1333
Detached housing units 80.8%
Attached housing units 2.63%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.58%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.31%
Use public transportation 0.17%
Use Motorcycle 0.75%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.75%
Work at home 4.02%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.93%
Attend Public School 9.09%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.61%
Attent graduate studies 0.81%
Not enrolled in school 85.56%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 11.04%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.64%
High school diploma 33.84%
Some college, no degree 31.74%
Associate degree 6.75%
Bachelor's degree 5.86%
Graduate or professional degree 3.13%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 41
Construction 7
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 5
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 4
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4
Retail Trade 3
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Manufacturing 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 58.72%
Housing vacant 41.28%
Housing occupied by owner 88.67%
Housing occupied by tenant 11.33%
Total Rented Units 151
Median Contract Gross Rent $431
Median Gross Rent $824
Median Home Value $129,600

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 78383 median gross rent is 91.18% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $560
1 Bedroom $700
2 Bedrooms $830
3 Bedrooms $1,210
4 Bedrooms $1,250
AVERAGE RENT $910

Average rent in zip code 78383 ($910.00) is 17.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 78383 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 17.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 17.8% higher, two bedroom rent is 17.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 17.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 17.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2270
Detached housing units 74.98%
Attached housing units 1.54%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.62%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 22.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,954,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,299,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $654,300

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Zip Codes Near 78383

Zip Code City County Distance
78352 Edroy San Patricio 12.94 ml
78391 Tynan Bee 13 ml
78372 Orange Grove Jim Wells 13.04 ml
78339 Banquete Nueces 15.59 ml
78389 Skidmore Bee 16.01 ml
78380 Robstown Nueces 17.31 ml
78409 Corpus Christi Nueces 18.37 ml
78370 Odem San Patricio 18.42 ml
78387 Sinton San Patricio 19.04 ml
78368 Mathis San Patricio 20.14 ml