US Census Data

ZIP 78593 vs ZIP 78598

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78593 and ZIP Code 78598: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78593 and ZIP 78598 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 78593 has the higher population (5,030 vs 157 in ZIP 78598). ZIP 78593 has the higher median household income ($40,194 vs $25,000 in ZIP 78598). Since 2019, ZIP 78598's population has grown faster (+80.5% vs -14.7%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78593ZIP 78598
Population5,030157
Median age31.2 yrs66.5 yrs
Median household income$40,194$25,000
Median home value$66,900
Median gross rent$876
Housing units1,755314
Homeownership rate71.3%91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.4%51.3%
Unemployment rate10.7%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78593ZIP 78598
Population5,895 → 5,030 (-14.7%)87 → 157 (+80.5%)
Median household income$32,318 → $40,194 (+24.4%)$30,313 → $25,000 (-17.5%)
Median home value$56,200 → $66,900 (+19.0%)$152,100 → $208,700 (+37.2%)
Median gross rent$636 → $876 (+37.7%)

ZIP 78593

Population
5,8955,030
Median household income
$32,318$40,194
Median home value
$56,200$66,900
Median gross rent
$636$876

ZIP 78598

Population
87157
Median household income
$30,313$25,000
Median home value
$152,100$208,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78593ZIP 78598
Under 57.1%4.5%
5 to 1722.7%12.7%
18 to 2411.5%8.3%
25 to 3414.0%2.5%
35 to 4410.8%5.7%
45 to 5413.5%1.9%
55 to 6410.3%8.3%
65 to 745.7%45.2%
75 and over4.4%10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78593ZIP 78598
White (non-Hispanic)2.7%87.3%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%7.6%
Hispanic or Latino97.3%5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78593ZIP 78598
No high school diploma30.9%10.3%
High school graduate31.5%29.1%
Some college or associate's25.2%9.4%
Bachelor's degree7.0%28.2%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%23.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78593ZIP 78598
Drove alone81.1%81.6%
Carpooled10.6%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.2%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home6.1%18.4%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78593ZIP 78598
1-unit, detached79.9%70.1%
1-unit, attached3.0%11.1%
2 to 4 units4.0%6.4%
5 to 19 units0.9%8.3%
20 or more units1.6%0.0%
Mobile home & other10.5%4.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78593ZIP 78598
Poverty rate28.8%18.0%
Average household size3.181.71
Mean commute (minutes)2016
Median year structure built19911987

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