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78401

Texas · 4,344 residents · 2.127 sq mi
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ZIP 78401 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,841. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $77,500. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 39% less than the Nueces County median. Among the 23 ZIP codes in Nueces County, 78401 ranks 21st by median household income.

$40,841
US average: $82,259
$77,500
US average: $376,019
16.0%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
8.5%
Age 65+
19.0%
61.1%
38.9%
1.82 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic33.5%(1,456)
Black11.4%(494)
Hispanic / Latino52.6%(2,284)
Asian0.7%(30)
Other1.8%(80)
Diversity Score74.7%(3,247)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Nueces County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST21ST OF 23HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
78330$50,536
78339$94,444
78343$65,467
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 78401?

ZIP code 78401 has about 4,344 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 78401?

The typical household in ZIP code 78401 earns about $40,841 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 78401 expensive?

In ZIP code 78401, the median home is worth about $77,500, and the typical rent is about $1,052 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 78401?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 78401 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78401?

About 34.9% of people in ZIP code 78401 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024