ZIP Code 78043

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Webb County, Texas.

Population: 44,044
Median household income: $54,280
Median home value: $151,400

ZIP Code 78043 (Webb County, Texas) is home to about 44,044 residents. The median household income of $54,280 is below the Webb County median ($62,506).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78043's population declined 3.3% from 45,532 to 44,044, while its median gross rent rose 12.9% from $845 to $954.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 97.2% of the population. 78.1% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 44,044
Median age: 28.7 yrs
Median household income: $54,280
Median home value: $151,400
Median gross rent: $954
Housing units: 14,263
Homeownership rate: 53.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Unemployment rate: 8.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

45,53244,044

Median household income

$39,716$54,280

Median home value

$104,100$151,400

Median gross rent

$845$954

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	45,532	$39,716	$104,100	$845
2020	46,141	$43,968	$113,200	$853
2021	45,703	$50,190	$117,700	$890
2022	44,443	$54,816	$130,200	$956
2023	44,044	$54,280	$151,400	$954

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.0%

5 to 1722.9%

18 to 2412.5%

25 to 3414.2%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 648.6%

65 to 746.7%

75 and over3.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,948	9.0%
5 to 17	10,070	22.9%
18 to 24	5,524	12.5%
25 to 34	6,240	14.2%
35 to 44	5,250	11.9%
45 to 54	4,573	10.4%
55 to 64	3,797	8.6%
65 to 74	2,938	6.7%
75 and over	1,704	3.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,010	2.3%
Black or African American	53	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	30	0.1%
Asian	63	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	22	0.0%
Two or more races	47	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	42,819	97.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma35.2%

High school graduate24.6%

Some college or associate's27.2%

Bachelor's degree9.4%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8,634	35.2%
High school graduate	6,037	24.6%
Some college or associate's	6,670	27.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,294	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	867	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone78.1%

Carpooled11.1%

Public transit0.9%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.7%

Other means2.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	13,656	78.1%
Carpooled	1,937	11.1%
Public transit	166	0.9%
Walked	51	0.3%
Bicycle	7	0.0%
Worked from home	1,172	6.7%
Other means	495	2.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,148	25.4%
15 to 29 min	8,888	54.5%
30 to 44 min	2,258	13.8%
45 to 59 min	426	2.6%
60+ min	592	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.44
Poverty rate: 26.8% (11,778 of 43,990)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,987	78.1%
Nonfamily households	2,796	21.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,783	89.6%
Vacant	1,480	10.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,885	53.9%
Renter-occupied	5,898	46.1%

1-unit, detached61.3%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units7.4%

5 to 19 units9.4%

20 or more units9.0%

Mobile home & other11.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,747	61.3%
1-unit, attached	197	1.4%
2 to 4 units	1,054	7.4%
5 to 19 units	1,341	9.4%
20 or more units	1,284	9.0%
Mobile home & other	1,640	11.5%

ZIP Code 78043

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