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78406

Texas · 2,301 residents · 11.263 sq mi
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ZIP 78406 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,740. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Poverty is rare here, at 1.8% of residents. Among the 23 ZIP codes in Nueces County, 78406 ranks 15th by median household income.

$54,740
US average: $82,259
4.6%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
16.3%
Age 65+
12.0%
70.1%
29.9%
3.76 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.2%(395)
Black8.4%(194)
Hispanic / Latino73.5%(1,691)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(21)
Diversity Score52.9%(1,217)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Nueces County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST15TH OF 23HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
78330$50,536
78339$94,444
78343$65,467
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 78406?

ZIP code 78406 has about 2,301 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 78406?

The typical household in ZIP code 78406 earns about $54,740 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 78406 expensive?

In ZIP code 78406, the typical rent is about $1,715 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 78406?

About 4.6% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 78406 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78406?

About 1.8% of people in ZIP code 78406 live below the federal poverty line.

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