Zip Code 78218

38,291

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,67840.94%
Two or more races10,13826.48%
Black or African American5,54714.49%
Other race4,96512.97%
Asian1,3573.54%
Native American6061.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

78218 Population by Race

78218 Population Pyramid 2024

78218 Median Age

37

Total

36

Male

38.1

Female

78218 Adults

There are 29,359 adults, (5,417 of whom are seniors) in 78218.

78218 Age Dependency

59.9

Age Dependency Ratio

22.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Child Dependency Ratio

78218 Sex Ratio

Female19,30650.42%
Male18,98549.58%

78218 Population by Age

78218 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All14,7462.5749.550.5
Non Family6,0321.3631.168.9
Married5,6003.4571.928.1
Female2,3283.3338.161.9
Male7863.3563.736.3

3.3

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

49.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

78218 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,0387.71%
Associates Degree1,9117.23%
Bachelors Degree3,25912.33%
Graduate Degree1,9377.33%
High School Graduate8,74833.11%
Less Than 9th Grade2,83110.71%
Some College5,69821.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

78218 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

78218 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic12,6899,5161,440
White7,6037,1362,777
2+ Races5,9664,901970
Black3,6933,042364
Other Race3,4232,219375
Asian1,155994351
Native American45330962

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.86%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 36.53%.

78218 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,735$60,066$53,429
Graduate Degree$69,283$85,223$62,019
High School Graduate$33,401$33,876$31,250
Less Than 9th Grade$30,670$34,399$20,373
Overall$36,981$40,009$34,070
Some College$35,226$38,659$31,629

$36,981

Average Earnings

$40,009

Average Male

$34,070

Average Female

78218 Earnings by Educational Attainment

78218 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

78218 Language

59.8% of 78218 residents speak only English, while 40.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 33.96% of the population.

78218 Language

78218 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic19,9243,71418.64%
Black5,4812,02036.85%
Other4,9601,28925.99%
Multiple9,9561,15911.64%
White9,4031,04511.11%
Asian1,35733624.76%

19.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.96%

Male Poverty Rate

19.26%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 78218

The race most likely to be in poverty in 78218 is Black, with 36.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 78218 is White, with 11.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.55%.

78218 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.67%
High School20.98%
Some College12.44%
Bachelors or Greater5.92%

78218 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed45.14%
Female Unemployed24.5%
Male Employed11.66%
Female Employed7.42%

78218 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

78218 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,996$83,771
Households$56,833$75,664
Married Families$80,371$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,745$59,894

mean

median

Income by Household Type

78218 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.6%

Male Marriage Rate

40.3%

Female Marriage Rate

78218 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

78218 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

78218 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

78218 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,935

Number of Veterans

2,333

Male Veterans

602

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,059
Vietnam921
First Gulf War688
Korea147
World War II45

78218 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54916
65 to 74610
75+506
55 to 64454
18 to 34449

78218 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,74513.82%
Hispanic7735.48%
2+ Races4566.9%
Black3919.47%
Other Race2727.29%
Asian494.17%
Native American224.27%

78218 Veterans by Race

78218 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

78218 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.1%

Labor Force Participation

62.9%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

78218 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

78218 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

78218 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

51.32%

Born in 78218

82.24%

Native Born

17.76%

Foreign Born

10.03%

Non Citizen

7.73%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

82.24% of 78218 residents were born in the United States, with 51.32% having been born in . 10.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

78218 Place of Birth