US Census Data

ZIP 78405 vs ZIP 78408

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78405 and ZIP Code 78408: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78405 and ZIP 78408 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 9,631 in ZIP 78408). ZIP 78408 has the higher median household income ($43,096 vs $37,188 in ZIP 78405). ZIP 78408 has the higher median home value ($82,300 vs $75,300 in ZIP 78405).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78405ZIP 78408
Population14,4429,631
Median age36.6 yrs38.7 yrs
Median household income$37,188$43,096
Median home value$75,300$82,300
Median gross rent$1,030$979
Housing units6,0684,543
Homeownership rate53.8%50.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher4.2%8.2%
Unemployment rate1.9%3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78405ZIP 78408
Population15,059 → 14,442 (-4.1%)11,583 → 9,631 (-16.9%)
Median household income$30,284 → $37,188 (+22.8%)$34,718 → $43,096 (+24.1%)
Median home value$58,500 → $75,300 (+28.7%)$76,900 → $82,300 (+7.0%)
Median gross rent$733 → $1,030 (+40.5%)$675 → $979 (+45.0%)

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

ZIP 78408

Population
11,5839,631
Median household income
$34,718$43,096
Median home value
$76,900$82,300
Median gross rent
$675$979

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78405ZIP 78408
Under 56.0%9.0%
5 to 1719.4%19.1%
18 to 2410.9%7.3%
25 to 3410.6%12.1%
35 to 4415.6%10.0%
45 to 548.4%12.2%
55 to 6414.7%15.4%
65 to 749.0%7.9%
75 and over5.5%7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78405ZIP 78408
White (non-Hispanic)4.3%8.4%
Black or African American4.4%6.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.2%
Asian0.0%0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.2%
Hispanic or Latino91.1%83.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78405ZIP 78408
No high school diploma38.3%31.0%
High school graduate37.2%34.8%
Some college or associate's20.4%26.0%
Bachelor's degree3.2%6.4%
Graduate or professional degree1.0%1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78405ZIP 78408
Drove alone80.1%86.6%
Carpooled13.1%8.0%
Public transit3.1%0.6%
Walked0.5%1.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.0%3.1%
Other means0.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78405ZIP 78408
1-unit, detached82.1%58.1%
1-unit, attached0.7%1.6%
2 to 4 units6.8%15.7%
5 to 19 units7.5%14.4%
20 or more units1.5%1.1%
Mobile home & other1.3%9.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78405ZIP 78408
Poverty rate35.8%19.0%
Average household size2.832.53
Mean commute (minutes)2018
Median year structure built19701963

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