ZIP Code 78418
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nueces County, Texas.
- Population
- 30,201
- Median household income
- $91,443
- Median home value
- $274,800
-0.4%’19–’23
+34.3%’19–’23
+32.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Nueces County, Texas, ZIP Code 78418 has about 30,201 residents. The median household income of $91,443 is above the Nueces County median ($66,021).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78418's population held roughly steady from 30,312 to 30,201, while its median gross rent rose 17.5% from $1,107 to $1,301.
32.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 65.9% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 30,201
- Median age
- 43.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $91,443
- Median home value
- $274,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,301
- Housing units
- 16,171
- Homeownership rate
- 65.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202330,31230,201
$68,109$91,443
$207,700$274,800
$1,107$1,301
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 30,312 | $68,109 | $207,700 | $1,107 |
| 2020 | 29,789 | $77,307 | $225,800 | $1,065 |
| 2021 | 30,015 | $80,906 | $224,700 | $1,154 |
| 2022 | 29,626 | $89,769 | $258,700 | $1,207 |
| 2023 | 30,201 | $91,443 | $274,800 | $1,301 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1717.6%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 349.6%
35 to 4414.7%
45 to 5414.8%
55 to 6416.2%
65 to 7411.3%
75 and over5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,235 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,326 | 17.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,852 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,897 | 9.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,426 | 14.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,457 | 14.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,884 | 16.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,421 | 11.3% |
| 75 and over | 1,703 | 5.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 18,521 | 61.3% |
| Black or African American | 921 | 3.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 121 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 925 | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 142 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 871 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,700 | 28.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.8%
High school graduate22.1%
Some college or associate's36.3%
Bachelor's degree21.0%
Graduate or professional degree11.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,912 | 8.8% |
| High school graduate | 4,820 | 22.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,904 | 36.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,566 | 21.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,586 | 11.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone78.7%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit1.0%
Walked1.8%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home8.4%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 11,513 | 78.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,227 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 142 | 1.0% |
| Walked | 259 | 1.8% |
| Bicycle | 21 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 1,227 | 8.4% |
| Other means | 242 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,143 | 23.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,041 | 52.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,143 | 16.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 412 | 3.1% |
| 60+ min | 665 | 5.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.42
- Poverty rate
- 14.7% (4,421 of 30,071)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,540 | 68.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,884 | 31.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,424 | 76.8% |
| Vacant | 3,747 | 23.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,184 | 65.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,240 | 34.1% |
1-unit, detached61.8%
1-unit, attached2.8%
2 to 4 units9.4%
5 to 19 units11.2%
20 or more units7.2%
Mobile home & other7.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,987 | 61.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 449 | 2.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,515 | 9.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,812 | 11.2% |
| 20 or more units | 1,172 | 7.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,236 | 7.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78418
- Land area
- 73 sq mi
- Water area
- 31 sq mi
- Center point
- 27.3891, -97.3291
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)