US Census Data

ZIP 78201 vs ZIP 78204

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78201 and ZIP Code 78204: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78201 and ZIP 78204 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 78201 has the higher population (43,426 vs 11,944 in ZIP 78204). ZIP 78204 has the higher median household income ($54,667 vs $46,129 in ZIP 78201). ZIP 78201 has the higher median home value ($187,400 vs $142,200 in ZIP 78204).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78201ZIP 78204
Population43,42611,944
Median age38.4 yrs36.2 yrs
Median household income$46,129$54,667
Median home value$187,400$142,200
Median gross rent$1,033$1,516
Housing units18,6616,210
Homeownership rate47.4%47.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%26.5%
Unemployment rate6.4%5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78201ZIP 78204
Population48,334 → 43,426 (-10.2%)12,231 → 11,944 (-2.3%)
Median household income$37,183 → $46,129 (+24.1%)$40,031 → $54,667 (+36.6%)
Median home value$111,300 → $187,400 (+68.4%)$87,400 → $142,200 (+62.7%)
Median gross rent$792 → $1,033 (+30.4%)$897 → $1,516 (+69.0%)

ZIP 78201

Population
48,33443,426
Median household income
$37,183$46,129
Median home value
$111,300$187,400
Median gross rent
$792$1,033

ZIP 78204

Population
12,23111,944
Median household income
$40,031$54,667
Median home value
$87,400$142,200
Median gross rent
$897$1,516

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78201ZIP 78204
Under 54.2%5.5%
5 to 1715.4%14.8%
18 to 2410.6%8.0%
25 to 3414.6%19.0%
35 to 4414.2%14.0%
45 to 5411.2%12.0%
55 to 6413.5%13.6%
65 to 749.2%6.5%
75 and over7.1%6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78201ZIP 78204
White (non-Hispanic)12.7%14.7%
Black or African American2.2%2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.4%0.0%
Asian0.4%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%
Some other race0.5%0.9%
Two or more races0.7%0.5%
Hispanic or Latino83.0%81.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78201ZIP 78204
No high school diploma27.1%22.1%
High school graduate30.1%25.5%
Some college or associate's26.0%25.9%
Bachelor's degree8.3%12.6%
Graduate or professional degree8.5%13.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78201ZIP 78204
Drove alone70.5%71.1%
Carpooled12.4%7.6%
Public transit3.3%5.5%
Walked1.9%1.9%
Bicycle0.2%0.0%
Worked from home9.8%11.7%
Other means1.9%2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78201ZIP 78204
1-unit, detached62.8%58.1%
1-unit, attached2.6%2.3%
2 to 4 units10.2%5.7%
5 to 19 units13.3%4.9%
20 or more units10.6%27.8%
Mobile home & other0.5%1.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78201ZIP 78204
Poverty rate23.9%16.0%
Average household size2.602.32
Mean commute (minutes)2323
Median year structure built19521955

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