Zip Code 78237

36,930

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races18,40849.85%
White13,74437.22%
Other race3,3709.13%
Native American6871.86%
Black or African American6621.79%
Asian510.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.02%

Two or more races

White

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

78237 Population by Race

78237 Population Pyramid 2024

78237 Median Age

34.4

Total

34.6

Male

34.2

Female

78237 Adults

There are 26,595 adults, (4,676 of whom are seniors) in 78237.

78237 Age Dependency

68.5

Age Dependency Ratio

21.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.2

Child Dependency Ratio

78237 Sex Ratio

Female19,06151.61%
Male17,86948.39%

78237 Population by Age

78237 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,8383.1160.839.2
Married3,9373.972.627.4
Non Family3,4131.1554.445.6
Female3,3883.9756.543.5
Male1,1003.6851.148.9

3.75

Average Family Size

3.11

Average Household Size

60.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

78237 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,93816.98%
Associates Degree1,1104.79%
Bachelors Degree9614.14%
Graduate Degree3741.61%
High School Graduate8,18135.28%
Less Than 9th Grade4,38818.93%
Some College4,23418.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

78237 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

78237 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic22,00213,7891,192
2+ Races11,3337,087558
Other Race2,6951,722178
White715682118
Native American56032528
Black33126432
Asian2988
Islander880

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 27.59%.

78237 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,350$34,773$47,831
Graduate Degree$53,813$54,313$46,875
High School Graduate$27,821$32,060$22,590
Less Than 9th Grade$24,105$30,180$17,841
Overall$29,473$32,754$25,422
Some College$34,486$37,954$32,142

$29,473

Average Earnings

$32,754

Average Male

$25,422

Average Female

78237 Earnings by Educational Attainment

78237 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

78237 Language

34.03% of 78237 residents speak only English, while 65.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 65.7% of the population.

78237 Language

78237 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic35,05310,32629.46%
Multiple18,3445,34929.16%
Other3,33676322.87%
Black66237656.8%
White99218818.95%
Asian514384.31%
Native687273.93%

29.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.16%

Male Poverty Rate

34.37%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 78237

The race most likely to be in poverty in 78237 is Asian, with 84.31% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 78237 is Native, with 3.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.16%.

78237 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.49%
High School24.12%
Some College16.99%
Bachelors or Greater11.69%

78237 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed42.51%
Female Unemployed37.57%
Female Employed14.87%
Male Employed9.51%

78237 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

78237 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$45,257$60,217
Households$40,233$56,803
Married Families$56,195$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,716$42,551

mean

median

Income by Household Type

78237 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.3%

Male Marriage Rate

31.7%

Female Marriage Rate

78237 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

78237 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 55-64.

78237 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

78237 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,000

Number of Veterans

953

Male Veterans

47

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam427
First Gulf War191
Second Gulf War167
Korea49
World War II24

78237 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74378
55 to 64234
75+160
35 to 54153
18 to 3475

78237 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic8273.27%
White4654.97%
2+ Races2842.16%
Other Race1755.83%
Black7619.95%

78237 Veterans by Race

78237 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

21.82%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.34%

Veteran Disability Rate

78237 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.2%

Labor Force Participation

53.4%

Employment Rate

9.6%

Unemployment Rate

78237 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

78237 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

78237 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

76.57%

Born in 78237

82.07%

Native Born

17.93%

Foreign Born

13.74%

Non Citizen

4.18%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

82.07% of 78237 residents were born in the United States, with 76.57% having been born in . 13.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

78237 Place of Birth