US Census Data

ZIP 78040 vs ZIP 78045

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78040 and ZIP Code 78045: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78040 and ZIP 78045 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 78045 has the higher population (67,185 vs 36,115 in ZIP 78040). ZIP 78045 has the higher median household income ($89,334 vs $35,742 in ZIP 78040). ZIP 78045 has the higher median home value ($227,300 vs $116,500 in ZIP 78040).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78040ZIP 78045
Population36,11567,185
Median age29.3 yrs33.5 yrs
Median household income$35,742$89,334
Median home value$116,500$227,300
Median gross rent$881$1,404
Housing units13,56721,669
Homeownership rate37.9%77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%34.7%
Unemployment rate5.8%3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78040ZIP 78045
Population40,939 → 36,115 (-11.8%)66,685 → 67,185 (+0.7%)
Median household income$25,108 → $35,742 (+42.4%)$75,073 → $89,334 (+19.0%)
Median home value$77,500 → $116,500 (+50.3%)$175,500 → $227,300 (+29.5%)
Median gross rent$693 → $881 (+27.1%)$1,159 → $1,404 (+21.1%)

ZIP 78040

Population
40,93936,115
Median household income
$25,108$35,742
Median home value
$77,500$116,500
Median gross rent
$693$881

ZIP 78045

Population
66,68567,185
Median household income
$75,073$89,334
Median home value
$175,500$227,300
Median gross rent
$1,159$1,404

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78040ZIP 78045
Under 58.2%6.7%
5 to 1722.5%22.8%
18 to 2411.8%10.6%
25 to 3413.5%12.3%
35 to 4410.7%15.1%
45 to 549.3%14.4%
55 to 649.9%10.3%
65 to 746.8%4.7%
75 and over7.2%3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78040ZIP 78045
White (non-Hispanic)2.7%5.2%
Black or African American0.2%0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.1%0.6%
Hispanic or Latino97.0%92.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78040ZIP 78045
No high school diploma47.8%17.1%
High school graduate21.5%18.0%
Some college or associate's21.9%30.2%
Bachelor's degree6.3%24.4%
Graduate or professional degree2.5%10.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78040ZIP 78045
Drove alone79.3%79.9%
Carpooled8.9%11.5%
Public transit1.6%0.2%
Walked3.7%1.1%
Bicycle0.5%0.0%
Worked from home4.4%5.7%
Other means1.5%1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78040ZIP 78045
1-unit, detached66.1%80.1%
1-unit, attached4.9%2.3%
2 to 4 units8.5%3.8%
5 to 19 units7.6%6.0%
20 or more units6.4%5.9%
Mobile home & other6.4%1.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78040ZIP 78045
Poverty rate33.8%6.6%
Average household size3.123.24
Mean commute (minutes)2020
Median year structure built19712003

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