US Census Data

ZIP 78159 vs ZIP 78164

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78159 and ZIP Code 78164: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78159 and ZIP 78164 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 78164 has the higher population (3,418 vs 604 in ZIP 78159). ZIP 78164 has the higher median household income ($66,451 vs $33,542 in ZIP 78159). ZIP 78164 has the higher median home value ($165,000 vs $73,900 in ZIP 78159).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78159ZIP 78164
Population6043,418
Median age37.1 yrs44.9 yrs
Median household income$33,542$66,451
Median home value$73,900$165,000
Median gross rent$873$910
Housing units3131,796
Homeownership rate68.5%82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%17.6%
Unemployment rate7.1%3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78159ZIP 78164
Population1,196 → 604 (-49.5%)3,706 → 3,418 (-7.8%)
Median household income$62,905 → $33,542 (-46.7%)$53,500 → $66,451 (+24.2%)
Median home value$48,200 → $73,900 (+53.3%)$165,900 → $165,000 (-0.5%)
Median gross rent$817 → $873 (+6.9%)$772 → $910 (+17.9%)

ZIP 78159

Population
1,196604
Median household income
$62,905$33,542
Median home value
$48,200$73,900
Median gross rent
$817$873

ZIP 78164

Population
3,7063,418
Median household income
$53,500$66,451
Median home value
$165,900$165,000
Median gross rent
$772$910

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78159ZIP 78164
Under 58.8%6.0%
5 to 1718.2%17.5%
18 to 244.1%8.8%
25 to 3414.9%7.4%
35 to 448.9%10.5%
45 to 547.0%8.9%
55 to 6413.6%13.1%
65 to 7412.7%15.3%
75 and over11.8%12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78159ZIP 78164
White (non-Hispanic)37.3%61.1%
Black or African American0.0%3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%1.3%
Two or more races0.8%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino61.9%33.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78159ZIP 78164
No high school diploma18.5%18.6%
High school graduate51.0%38.2%
Some college or associate's18.8%25.6%
Bachelor's degree11.8%10.4%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78159ZIP 78164
Drove alone87.7%92.7%
Carpooled12.3%1.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%1.5%
Other means0.0%3.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78159ZIP 78164
1-unit, detached73.8%87.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.9%
20 or more units0.0%0.6%
Mobile home & other26.2%9.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78159ZIP 78164
Poverty rate32.8%11.6%
Average household size2.602.64
Mean commute (minutes)4638
Median year structure built19721969

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