ZIP Code 78362
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Patricio County, Texas.
- Population
- 10,929
- Median household income
- $78,698
- Median home value
- $182,600
+7.0%’19–’23
+21.3%’19–’23
+26.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 78362 (San Patricio County, Texas) is home to about 10,929 residents. At $78,698, its median household income sits above San Patricio County's $67,512.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78362's population grew 7.0% from 10,218 to 10,929, while its median gross rent rose 5.8% from $1,159 to $1,226.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 51.6% of the population. 83.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,929
- Median age
- 38.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $78,698
- Median home value
- $182,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,226
- Housing units
- 4,701
- Homeownership rate
- 67.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310,21810,929
$64,874$78,698
$144,200$182,600
$1,159$1,226
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10,218 | $64,874 | $144,200 | $1,159 |
| 2020 | 11,025 | $64,592 | $152,800 | $1,182 |
| 2021 | 10,789 | $67,852 | $157,100 | $1,217 |
| 2022 | 10,737 | $75,384 | $172,800 | $1,271 |
| 2023 | 10,929 | $78,698 | $182,600 | $1,226 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1723.2%
18 to 247.9%
25 to 349.8%
35 to 4418.6%
45 to 5411.8%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 748.1%
75 and over4.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 455 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,531 | 23.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 861 | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,074 | 9.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,034 | 18.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,290 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,330 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 889 | 8.1% |
| 75 and over | 465 | 4.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,644 | 51.6% |
| Black or African American | 197 | 1.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 58 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 103 | 0.9% |
| Some other race | 99 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 213 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,615 | 42.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.0%
High school graduate32.5%
Some college or associate's32.4%
Bachelor's degree14.5%
Graduate or professional degree6.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 993 | 14.0% |
| High school graduate | 2,302 | 32.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,293 | 32.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,027 | 14.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 467 | 6.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone83.0%
Carpooled8.6%
Public transit0.2%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home6.1%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,401 | 83.0% |
| Carpooled | 455 | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 8 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 61 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 7 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 324 | 6.1% |
| Other means | 46 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,730 | 34.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,688 | 33.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,046 | 21.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 312 | 6.3% |
| 60+ min | 202 | 4.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 7.9% (854 of 10,815)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,655 | 65.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,383 | 34.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,038 | 85.9% |
| Vacant | 663 | 14.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,737 | 67.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,301 | 32.2% |
1-unit, detached71.5%
1-unit, attached0.6%
2 to 4 units12.0%
5 to 19 units9.5%
20 or more units2.8%
Mobile home & other3.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,363 | 71.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 29 | 0.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 562 | 12.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 447 | 9.5% |
| 20 or more units | 132 | 2.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 168 | 3.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78362
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.58 sq mi
- Center point
- 27.8540, -97.1965
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)