ZIP Code 78416

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nueces County, Texas.

Population: 13,116
Median household income: $44,726
Median home value: $93,100

Covering part of Nueces County, Texas, ZIP Code 78416 has about 13,116 residents. Its median household income of $44,726 runs below the Nueces County figure of $66,021.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78416's population declined 17.9% from 15,973 to 13,116, while its median gross rent rose 16.2% from $917 to $1,066.

Households average 2.79 people. The median gross rent is $1,066.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,116
Median age: 40.3 yrs
Median household income: $44,726
Median home value: $93,100
Median gross rent: $1,066
Housing units: 5,274
Homeownership rate: 61.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

15,97313,116

Median household income

$37,710$44,726

Median home value

$74,200$93,100

Median gross rent

$917$1,066

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	15,973	$37,710	$74,200	$917
2020	15,804	$42,840	$75,300	$922
2021	15,030	$40,981	$79,900	$940
2022	13,865	$44,320	$90,400	$985
2023	13,116	$44,726	$93,100	$1,066

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

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5410.1%

55 to 6414.3%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	707	5.4%
5 to 17	2,112	16.1%
18 to 24	1,067	8.1%
25 to 34	1,761	13.4%
35 to 44	1,678	12.8%
45 to 54	1,328	10.1%
55 to 64	1,870	14.3%
65 to 74	1,539	11.7%
75 and over	1,054	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	507	3.9%
Black or African American	2,153	16.4%
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	142	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10,314	78.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma26.6%

High school graduate40.8%

Some college or associate's24.5%

Bachelor's degree5.9%

Graduate or professional degree2.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,457	26.6%
High school graduate	3,766	40.8%
Some college or associate's	2,262	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	541	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	204	2.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone68.4%

Carpooled22.2%

Public transit4.2%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.0%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,732	68.4%
Carpooled	1,211	22.2%
Public transit	227	4.2%
Walked	28	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	165	3.0%
Other means	90	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,665	31.5%
15 to 29 min	2,653	50.2%
30 to 44 min	433	8.2%
45 to 59 min	92	1.7%
60+ min	445	8.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.79
Poverty rate: 22.8% (2,993 of 13,116)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,341	71.0%
Nonfamily households	1,364	29.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,705	89.2%
Vacant	569	10.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,899	61.6%
Renter-occupied	1,806	38.4%

1-unit, detached87.5%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units1.1%

20 or more units1.8%

Mobile home & other3.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,615	87.5%
1-unit, attached	53	1.0%
2 to 4 units	287	5.4%
5 to 19 units	59	1.1%
20 or more units	96	1.8%
Mobile home & other	164	3.1%

ZIP Code 78416

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