US Census Data

ZIP 78112 vs ZIP 78121

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78112 and ZIP Code 78121: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78112 and ZIP 78121 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 78121 has the higher population (15,001 vs 9,959 in ZIP 78112). ZIP 78121 has the higher median household income ($126,726 vs $54,445 in ZIP 78112). ZIP 78121 has the higher median home value ($359,900 vs $120,400 in ZIP 78112).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78112ZIP 78121
Population9,95915,001
Median age40.7 yrs39.4 yrs
Median household income$54,445$126,726
Median home value$120,400$359,900
Median gross rent$1,271$1,086
Housing units3,6955,304
Homeownership rate89.2%89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.7%32.7%
Unemployment rate9.0%3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78112ZIP 78121
Population8,617 → 9,959 (+15.6%)13,276 → 15,001 (+13.0%)
Median household income$52,761 → $54,445 (+3.2%)$95,843 → $126,726 (+32.2%)
Median home value$85,400 → $120,400 (+41.0%)$271,700 → $359,900 (+32.5%)
Median gross rent$1,012 → $1,271 (+25.6%)$1,003 → $1,086 (+8.3%)

ZIP 78112

Population
8,6179,959
Median household income
$52,761$54,445
Median home value
$85,400$120,400
Median gross rent
$1,012$1,271

ZIP 78121

Population
13,27615,001
Median household income
$95,843$126,726
Median home value
$271,700$359,900
Median gross rent
$1,003$1,086

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78112ZIP 78121
Under 57.5%5.7%
5 to 1715.0%19.6%
18 to 248.0%6.8%
25 to 3412.4%8.3%
35 to 4411.8%17.2%
45 to 5412.9%16.0%
55 to 6418.0%13.5%
65 to 7410.4%7.1%
75 and over4.1%5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78112ZIP 78121
White (non-Hispanic)24.0%70.3%
Black or African American0.8%2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.2%
Asian1.1%0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.9%
Two or more races2.1%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino72.1%23.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78112ZIP 78121
No high school diploma22.0%5.4%
High school graduate33.2%27.7%
Some college or associate's36.0%34.2%
Bachelor's degree6.6%22.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.1%10.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78112ZIP 78121
Drove alone76.0%78.6%
Carpooled13.9%5.1%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home8.4%14.9%
Other means1.8%1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78112ZIP 78121
1-unit, detached36.2%69.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.4%
2 to 4 units1.1%1.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.6%
20 or more units0.0%0.2%
Mobile home & other62.7%26.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78112ZIP 78121
Poverty rate15.7%5.8%
Average household size2.822.94
Mean commute (minutes)3137
Median year structure built19972002

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