US Census Data

ZIP 78648 vs ZIP 78657

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78648 and ZIP Code 78657: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78648 and ZIP 78657 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 78648 has the higher population (8,022 vs 7,061 in ZIP 78657). ZIP 78657 has the higher median household income ($93,699 vs $56,533 in ZIP 78648). ZIP 78657 has the higher median home value ($470,100 vs $217,400 in ZIP 78648).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78648ZIP 78657
Population8,0227,061
Median age48.7 yrs59.8 yrs
Median household income$56,533$93,699
Median home value$217,400$470,100
Median gross rent$1,063$1,406
Housing units3,5635,272
Homeownership rate72.0%83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.5%47.2%
Unemployment rate6.2%2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78648ZIP 78657
Population8,148 → 8,022 (-1.5%)6,277 → 7,061 (+12.5%)
Median household income$47,854 → $56,533 (+18.1%)$71,483 → $93,699 (+31.1%)
Median home value$157,900 → $217,400 (+37.7%)$314,700 → $470,100 (+49.4%)
Median gross rent$816 → $1,063 (+30.3%)$1,127 → $1,406 (+24.8%)

ZIP 78648

Population
8,1488,022
Median household income
$47,854$56,533
Median home value
$157,900$217,400
Median gross rent
$816$1,063

ZIP 78657

Population
6,2777,061
Median household income
$71,483$93,699
Median home value
$314,700$470,100
Median gross rent
$1,127$1,406

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78648ZIP 78657
Under 58.8%5.5%
5 to 177.4%9.2%
18 to 247.7%5.5%
25 to 3411.6%6.3%
35 to 4411.9%6.8%
45 to 5413.1%11.0%
55 to 6414.7%18.4%
65 to 7414.0%19.2%
75 and over10.7%18.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78648ZIP 78657
White (non-Hispanic)44.6%79.9%
Black or African American5.7%0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.3%1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.3%
Two or more races1.7%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino47.6%16.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78648ZIP 78657
No high school diploma25.2%4.0%
High school graduate38.3%20.2%
Some college or associate's25.1%28.6%
Bachelor's degree7.6%34.0%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78648ZIP 78657
Drove alone76.3%71.1%
Carpooled13.7%8.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.4%0.0%
Bicycle0.7%0.0%
Worked from home6.4%17.2%
Other means1.6%3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78648ZIP 78657
1-unit, detached68.7%69.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%11.9%
2 to 4 units13.8%5.4%
5 to 19 units3.7%7.6%
20 or more units1.2%1.2%
Mobile home & other12.6%4.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78648ZIP 78657
Poverty rate9.1%5.0%
Average household size2.392.24
Mean commute (minutes)2827
Median year structure built19721993

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