Zip Code 78209

43,363

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30,66770.72%
Two or more races8,17218.85%
Black or African American1,6113.72%
Other race1,5393.55%
Asian1,1602.68%
Native American1480.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander660.15%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

78209 Population by Race

78209 Population Pyramid 2024

78209 Median Age

38.3

Total

37.9

Male

39

Female

78209 Adults

There are 34,153 adults, (6,997 of whom are seniors) in 78209.

78209 Age Dependency

59.7

Age Dependency Ratio

25.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.9

Child Dependency Ratio

78209 Sex Ratio

Female23,12053.32%
Male20,24346.68%

78209 Population by Age

78209 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All19,6622.1348.751.3
Non Family9,5781.1626.973.1
Married8,1053.0576.323.7
Female1,4983.054654
Male4812.825.874.2

2.98

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

48.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

78209 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6812.29%
Associates Degree1,8526.22%
Bachelors Degree9,31231.29%
Graduate Degree9,26231.12%
High School Graduate3,69212.4%
Less Than 9th Grade4841.63%
Some College4,48215.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

78209 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

78209 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White18,92018,77813,822
Hispanic7,9507,0443,328
2+ Races4,8934,4712,461
Other Race1,062826266
Black1,050933172
Asian868868629
Native American125125121
Islander66660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 96.8%.

78209 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,206$87,174$61,824
Graduate Degree$113,208$145,625$84,833
High School Graduate$30,343$32,374$28,697
Less Than 9th Grade$24,240$25,845$20,000
Overall$68,132$86,037$54,191
Some College$37,409$58,663$32,899

$68,132

Average Earnings

$86,037

Average Male

$54,191

Average Female

78209 Earnings by Educational Attainment

78209 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

78209 Language

78.83% of 78209 residents speak only English, while 21.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.07% of the population.

78209 Language

78209 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic12,3351,60012.97%
White25,1601,4545.78%
Multiple7,8507309.3%
Other1,45341228.36%
Black1,38337326.97%
Asian1,094211.92%
Islander661522.73%

8.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.43%

Male Poverty Rate

10.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 78209

The race most likely to be in poverty in 78209 is Other, with 28.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 78209 is Asian, with 1.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.73%.

78209 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.1%
High School8.77%
Some College8.6%
Bachelors or Greater3.57%

78209 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed32.06%
Male Unemployed28.69%
Female Employed7.02%
Male Employed4.28%

78209 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

78209 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$162,500$220,877
Households$84,180$153,127
Married Families$189,230$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,587$79,567

mean

median

Income by Household Type

78209 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.0%

Male Marriage Rate

43.4%

Female Marriage Rate

78209 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

78209 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

78209 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

78209 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,732

Number of Veterans

2,176

Male Veterans

556

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War969
First Gulf War779
Vietnam750
Korea110
World War II64

78209 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74734
35 to 54667
75+582
55 to 64448
18 to 34301

78209 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,0078.52%
Hispanic6046%
2+ Races4297.28%
Black22417.55%
Other Race604.53%
Native American129.02%

78209 Veterans by Race

78209 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

78209 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.2%

Labor Force Participation

62.5%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

78209 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

78209 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

78209 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

57.01%

Born in 78209

90.59%

Native Born

9.41%

Foreign Born

5.03%

Non Citizen

4.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.59% of 78209 residents were born in the United States, with 57.01% having been born in . 5.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

78209 Place of Birth