US Census Data

ZIP 78212 vs ZIP 78213

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78212 and ZIP Code 78213: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78212 and ZIP 78213 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 78213 has the higher population (41,603 vs 26,670 in ZIP 78212). ZIP 78212 has the higher median household income ($60,222 vs $53,342 in ZIP 78213). ZIP 78212 has the higher median home value ($299,400 vs $199,500 in ZIP 78213).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78212ZIP 78213
Population26,67041,603
Median age40.0 yrs36.3 yrs
Median household income$60,222$53,342
Median home value$299,400$199,500
Median gross rent$1,084$1,161
Housing units13,39918,184
Homeownership rate47.3%48.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.2%23.3%
Unemployment rate6.4%3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78212ZIP 78213
Population28,865 → 26,670 (-7.6%)44,813 → 41,603 (-7.2%)
Median household income$47,623 → $60,222 (+26.5%)$45,682 → $53,342 (+16.8%)
Median home value$172,800 → $299,400 (+73.3%)$132,900 → $199,500 (+50.1%)
Median gross rent$845 → $1,084 (+28.3%)$906 → $1,161 (+28.1%)

ZIP 78212

Population
28,86526,670
Median household income
$47,623$60,222
Median home value
$172,800$299,400
Median gross rent
$845$1,084

ZIP 78213

Population
44,81341,603
Median household income
$45,682$53,342
Median home value
$132,900$199,500
Median gross rent
$906$1,161

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78212ZIP 78213
Under 54.6%6.1%
5 to 179.8%18.3%
18 to 2415.3%8.9%
25 to 3414.0%14.6%
35 to 4413.4%15.4%
45 to 5413.7%14.3%
55 to 6411.4%9.8%
65 to 7410.3%6.9%
75 and over7.5%5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78212ZIP 78213
White (non-Hispanic)33.7%19.1%
Black or African American2.6%3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.5%0.0%
Asian1.8%1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.2%
Some other race0.4%0.6%
Two or more races3.0%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino57.9%72.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78212ZIP 78213
No high school diploma14.5%18.6%
High school graduate19.1%26.2%
Some college or associate's27.2%31.9%
Bachelor's degree20.0%14.9%
Graduate or professional degree19.3%8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78212ZIP 78213
Drove alone63.1%72.5%
Carpooled6.0%11.1%
Public transit3.5%3.4%
Walked5.7%0.4%
Bicycle2.1%0.1%
Worked from home18.0%10.1%
Other means1.6%2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78212ZIP 78213
1-unit, detached50.3%56.4%
1-unit, attached2.6%2.1%
2 to 4 units16.4%7.6%
5 to 19 units18.1%22.1%
20 or more units11.8%11.4%
Mobile home & other0.7%0.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78212ZIP 78213
Poverty rate15.9%18.9%
Average household size2.092.48
Mean commute (minutes)2022
Median year structure built19491969

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