US Census Data

ZIP 78943 vs ZIP 78946

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 78943 and ZIP Code 78946: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 78943 and ZIP 78946 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 78946 has the higher population (760 vs 230 in ZIP 78943). ZIP 78943 has the higher median household income ($71,181 vs $64,345 in ZIP 78946). Since 2019, ZIP 78943's population has grown faster (-26.0% vs -40.2%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 78943ZIP 78946
Population230760
Median age49.9 yrs52.8 yrs
Median household income$71,181$64,345
Median home value$279,800
Housing units116477
Homeownership rate8.6%89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%15.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 78943ZIP 78946
Population311 → 230 (-26.0%)1,270 → 760 (-40.2%)
Median household income$53,684 → $64,345 (+19.9%)
Median home value$114,900 → $22,700 (-80.2%)$117,600 → $279,800 (+137.9%)
Median gross rent$925 → $1,114 (+20.4%)

ZIP 78943

Population
311230
Median home value
$114,900$22,700

ZIP 78946

Population
1,270760
Median household income
$53,684$64,345
Median home value
$117,600$279,800
Median gross rent
$925$1,114

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 78943ZIP 78946
Under 50.0%0.0%
5 to 177.0%12.8%
18 to 240.0%8.3%
25 to 340.0%11.8%
35 to 446.5%11.4%
45 to 5477.4%9.2%
55 to 649.1%12.5%
65 to 740.0%19.6%
75 and over0.0%14.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 78943ZIP 78946
White (non-Hispanic)22.6%59.1%
Black or African American0.0%39.1%
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%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino77.4%1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 78943ZIP 78946
No high school diploma47.7%10.7%
High school graduate5.1%32.0%
Some college or associate's47.2%41.8%
Bachelor's degree0.0%11.5%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 78943ZIP 78946
Drove alone95.3%59.9%
Carpooled4.7%18.3%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%9.3%
Other means0.0%12.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 78943ZIP 78946
1-unit, detached100.0%80.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%19.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 78943ZIP 78946
Poverty rate13.5%25.5%
Average household size1.982.30
Mean commute (minutes)50
Median year structure built19841986

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