US Census Data

ZIP 78626 vs ZIP 78631

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78626 and ZIP Code 78631: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78626 and ZIP 78631 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 78626 has the higher population (45,020 vs 3,357 in ZIP 78631). ZIP 78626 has the higher median household income ($94,967 vs $73,646 in ZIP 78631). ZIP 78626 has the higher median home value ($358,500 vs $339,100 in ZIP 78631).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78626ZIP 78631
Population45,0203,357
Median age33.8 yrs42.1 yrs
Median household income$94,967$73,646
Median home value$358,500$339,100
Median gross rent$1,752$1,188
Housing units16,8661,462
Homeownership rate62.7%82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%19.9%
Unemployment rate4.6%2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78626ZIP 78631
Population36,556 → 45,020 (+23.2%)2,964 → 3,357 (+13.3%)
Median household income$71,638 → $94,967 (+32.6%)$59,531 → $73,646 (+23.7%)
Median home value$221,900 → $358,500 (+61.6%)$227,200 → $339,100 (+49.3%)
Median gross rent$1,221 → $1,752 (+43.5%)$976 → $1,188 (+21.7%)

ZIP 78626

Population
36,55645,020
Median household income
$71,638$94,967
Median home value
$221,900$358,500
Median gross rent
$1,221$1,752

ZIP 78631

Population
2,9643,357
Median household income
$59,531$73,646
Median home value
$227,200$339,100
Median gross rent
$976$1,188

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78626ZIP 78631
Under 57.6%5.8%
5 to 1717.6%16.4%
18 to 2410.9%5.1%
25 to 3415.9%9.6%
35 to 4416.1%18.6%
45 to 5412.8%5.2%
55 to 649.8%16.3%
65 to 745.9%16.9%
75 and over3.5%6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78626ZIP 78631
White (non-Hispanic)52.6%72.6%
Black or African American7.7%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian3.4%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races3.0%5.8%
Hispanic or Latino32.8%21.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78626ZIP 78631
No high school diploma10.3%11.8%
High school graduate22.6%37.4%
Some college or associate's31.3%30.9%
Bachelor's degree21.1%9.5%
Graduate or professional degree14.6%10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78626ZIP 78631
Drove alone67.8%84.8%
Carpooled9.7%6.2%
Public transit0.2%0.0%
Walked1.7%0.0%
Bicycle0.3%0.0%
Worked from home19.2%8.9%
Other means1.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78626ZIP 78631
1-unit, detached65.9%62.4%
1-unit, attached4.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units8.4%0.0%
5 to 19 units9.4%0.0%
20 or more units6.7%0.0%
Mobile home & other5.6%37.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78626ZIP 78631
Poverty rate9.5%12.6%
Average household size2.722.91
Mean commute (minutes)2831
Median year structure built20092002

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