ZIP Code 78387

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Patricio County, Texas.

Population: 9,604
Median household income: $48,000
Median home value: $122,400

ZIP Code 78387 (San Patricio County, Texas) is home to about 9,604 residents. Its median household income of $48,000 runs below the San Patricio County figure of $67,512.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 78387's population held roughly steady from 9,660 to 9,604, while its median gross rent rose 39.9% from $656 to $918.

23.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.97 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,604
Median age: 35.4 yrs
Median household income: $48,000
Median home value: $122,400
Median gross rent: $918
Housing units: 3,762
Homeownership rate: 61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Unemployment rate: 6.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,6609,604

Median household income

$46,382$48,000

Median home value

$68,100$122,400

Median gross rent

$656$918

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,660	$46,382	$68,100	$656
2020	9,874	$48,506	$79,300	$646
2021	9,791	$45,076	$86,500	$706
2022	9,148	$47,951	$103,900	$572
2023	9,604	$48,000	$122,400	$918

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

Age distribution

Under 58.3%

5 to 1717.2%

18 to 2411.2%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6411.5%

65 to 746.9%

75 and over5.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	793	8.3%
5 to 17	1,649	17.2%
18 to 24	1,073	11.2%
25 to 34	1,212	12.6%
35 to 44	1,355	14.1%
45 to 54	1,191	12.4%
55 to 64	1,108	11.5%
65 to 74	665	6.9%
75 and over	558	5.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,421	25.2%
Black or African American	166	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	22	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	137	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,858	71.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.5%

High school graduate39.2%

Some college or associate's30.0%

Bachelor's degree6.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,187	19.5%
High school graduate	2,389	39.2%
Some college or associate's	1,825	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	366	6.0%
Graduate or professional degree	322	5.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone81.5%

Carpooled11.1%

Public transit0.1%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.5%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,022	81.5%
Carpooled	412	11.1%
Public transit	5	0.1%
Walked	6	0.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	240	6.5%
Other means	24	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,103	31.8%
15 to 29 min	855	24.6%
30 to 44 min	965	27.8%
45 to 59 min	269	7.8%
60+ min	277	8.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.97
Poverty rate: 23.4% (2,165 of 9,251)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,365	75.4%
Nonfamily households	773	24.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,138	83.4%
Vacant	624	16.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,931	61.5%
Renter-occupied	1,207	38.5%

1-unit, detached64.4%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units10.7%

5 to 19 units1.5%

20 or more units2.8%

Mobile home & other18.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,423	64.4%
1-unit, attached	68	1.8%
2 to 4 units	401	10.7%
5 to 19 units	58	1.5%
20 or more units	104	2.8%
Mobile home & other	708	18.8%

ZIP Code 78387

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