ZIP Code 78151
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Karnes County, Texas.
- Population
- 1,513
- Median household income
- $38,904
- Median home value
- $103,400
-9.0%’19–’23
-16.0%’19–’23
+8.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 78151 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Karnes County, Texas, home to about 1,513 residents. At $38,904, its median household income sits below Karnes County's $59,103.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78151's population declined 9.0% from 1,662 to 1,513, while its median gross rent fell 49.2% from $634 to $322.
Owners occupy 57.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 31.0 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,513
- Median age
- 31.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $38,904
- Median home value
- $103,400
- Median gross rent
- $322
- Housing units
- 811
- Homeownership rate
- 57.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,6621,513
$46,310$38,904
$95,400$103,400
$634$322
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,662 | $46,310 | $95,400 | $634 |
| 2020 | 1,705 | $40,417 | $100,200 | — |
| 2021 | 1,495 | $40,875 | $95,200 | — |
| 2022 | 1,592 | $38,225 | $103,300 | $417 |
| 2023 | 1,513 | $38,904 | $103,400 | $322 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 511.2%
5 to 1720.8%
18 to 2410.8%
25 to 349.8%
35 to 4410.4%
45 to 545.2%
55 to 6410.2%
65 to 7412.8%
75 and over8.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 170 | 11.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 315 | 20.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 164 | 10.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 148 | 9.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 157 | 10.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 79 | 5.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 155 | 10.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 193 | 12.8% |
| 75 and over | 132 | 8.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 472 | 31.2% |
| Black or African American | 92 | 6.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 949 | 62.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma24.1%
High school graduate31.0%
Some college or associate's12.6%
Bachelor's degree20.7%
Graduate or professional degree11.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 208 | 24.1% |
| High school graduate | 268 | 31.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 109 | 12.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 179 | 20.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 100 | 11.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone91.5%
Carpooled2.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.4%
Other means3.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 505 | 91.5% |
| Carpooled | 11 | 2.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 19 | 3.4% |
| Other means | 17 | 3.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 223 | 41.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 137 | 25.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 153 | 28.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 16 | 3.0% |
| 60+ min | 4 | 0.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.18
- Poverty rate
- 34.6% (524 of 1,513)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 475 | 68.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 218 | 31.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 693 | 85.5% |
| Vacant | 118 | 14.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 395 | 57.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 298 | 43.0% |
1-unit, detached64.4%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units20.7%
5 to 19 units3.7%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other10.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 522 | 64.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 168 | 20.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 30 | 3.7% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 87 | 10.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78151
- Land area
- 107 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.54 sq mi
- Center point
- 28.8699, -97.7135
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)