US Census Data

ZIP 78401 vs ZIP 78405

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78401 and ZIP Code 78405: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78401 and ZIP 78405 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 78405 has the higher population (14,442 vs 4,668 in ZIP 78401). ZIP 78401 has the higher median household income ($37,796 vs $37,188 in ZIP 78405). ZIP 78401 has the higher median home value ($76,100 vs $75,300 in ZIP 78405).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78401ZIP 78405
Population4,66814,442
Median age47.5 yrs36.6 yrs
Median household income$37,796$37,188
Median home value$76,100$75,300
Median gross rent$930$1,030
Housing units2,1156,068
Homeownership rate12.6%53.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%4.2%
Unemployment rate3.4%1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78401ZIP 78405
Population5,265 → 4,668 (-11.3%)15,059 → 14,442 (-4.1%)
Median household income$28,464 → $37,796 (+32.8%)$30,284 → $37,188 (+22.8%)
Median home value$79,700 → $76,100 (-4.5%)$58,500 → $75,300 (+28.7%)
Median gross rent$767 → $930 (+21.3%)$733 → $1,030 (+40.5%)

ZIP 78401

Population
5,2654,668
Median household income
$28,464$37,796
Median home value
$79,700$76,100
Median gross rent
$767$930

ZIP 78405

Population
15,05914,442
Median household income
$30,284$37,188
Median home value
$58,500$75,300
Median gross rent
$733$1,030

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78401ZIP 78405
Under 51.9%6.0%
5 to 173.7%19.4%
18 to 248.4%10.9%
25 to 3416.3%10.6%
35 to 4416.1%15.6%
45 to 5416.0%8.4%
55 to 6415.3%14.7%
65 to 7410.3%9.0%
75 and over12.0%5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78401ZIP 78405
White (non-Hispanic)38.2%4.3%
Black or African American12.9%4.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.0%0.2%
Asian0.8%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.4%0.0%
Two or more races0.4%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino46.4%91.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78401ZIP 78405
No high school diploma22.5%38.3%
High school graduate39.5%37.2%
Some college or associate's23.4%20.4%
Bachelor's degree10.0%3.2%
Graduate or professional degree4.6%1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78401ZIP 78405
Drove alone73.8%80.1%
Carpooled7.9%13.1%
Public transit6.2%3.1%
Walked8.0%0.5%
Bicycle1.0%0.0%
Worked from home2.7%3.0%
Other means0.5%0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78401ZIP 78405
1-unit, detached30.3%82.1%
1-unit, attached1.8%0.7%
2 to 4 units20.0%6.8%
5 to 19 units7.3%7.5%
20 or more units40.7%1.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%1.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78401ZIP 78405
Poverty rate32.2%35.8%
Average household size1.732.83
Mean commute (minutes)1820
Median year structure built19631970

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