US Census Data

ZIP 78402 vs ZIP 78409

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78402 and ZIP Code 78409: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78402 and ZIP 78409 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 78409 has the higher population (2,504 vs 392 in ZIP 78402). ZIP 78409 has the higher median household income ($62,813 vs $53,102 in ZIP 78402). ZIP 78402 has the higher median home value ($195,800 vs $133,100 in ZIP 78409).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78402ZIP 78409
Population3922,504
Median age37.8 yrs34.9 yrs
Median household income$53,102$62,813
Median home value$195,800$133,100
Median gross rent$986
Housing units6881,013
Homeownership rate72.5%52.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher54.0%14.1%
Unemployment rate10.4%1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78402ZIP 78409
Population236 → 392 (+66.1%)2,725 → 2,504 (-8.1%)
Median household income$54,375 → $53,102 (-2.3%)$60,469 → $62,813 (+3.9%)
Median home value$173,400 → $195,800 (+12.9%)$78,500 → $133,100 (+69.6%)
Median gross rent$1,171 → $1,051 (-10.2%)$756 → $986 (+30.4%)

ZIP 78402

Population
236392
Median household income
$54,375$53,102
Median home value
$173,400$195,800
Median gross rent
$1,171$1,051

ZIP 78409

Population
2,7252,504
Median household income
$60,469$62,813
Median home value
$78,500$133,100
Median gross rent
$756$986

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78402ZIP 78409
Under 56.1%5.1%
5 to 1719.6%18.2%
18 to 243.3%8.3%
25 to 348.9%18.8%
35 to 4425.8%10.6%
45 to 540.0%9.8%
55 to 6412.2%10.6%
65 to 747.4%12.6%
75 and over16.6%6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78402ZIP 78409
White (non-Hispanic)62.0%24.9%
Black or African American8.9%0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.7%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races10.2%0.3%
Hispanic or Latino18.9%73.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78402ZIP 78409
No high school diploma0.0%24.6%
High school graduate22.7%29.2%
Some college or associate's23.4%32.1%
Bachelor's degree49.3%9.4%
Graduate or professional degree4.7%4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78402ZIP 78409
Drove alone45.5%87.0%
Carpooled42.9%9.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked11.6%0.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%1.5%
Other means0.0%1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78402ZIP 78409
1-unit, detached18.5%57.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.8%
2 to 4 units1.6%8.7%
5 to 19 units11.9%0.0%
20 or more units68.0%1.3%
Mobile home & other0.0%31.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78402ZIP 78409
Poverty rate14.3%13.1%
Average household size2.062.77
Mean commute (minutes)22
Median year structure built19801979

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