Zip Code 78237

38,492

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,10952.24%
Two or more races13,83235.93%
Other race3,1108.08%
Black or African American7211.87%
Native American6561.7%
Asian560.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.02%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

78237 Population by Race

78237 Population Pyramid 2024

78237 Median Age

34.1

Total

33.9

Male

34.2

Female

78237 Adults

There are 27,859 adults, (4,843 of whom are seniors) in 78237.

78237 Age Dependency

67.2

Age Dependency Ratio

21

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.2

Child Dependency Ratio

78237 Sex Ratio

Female19,89551.69%
Male18,59748.31%

78237 Population by Age

78237 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,4063.0962.038.0
Married4,0334.0476.623.4
Non Family3,7151.1558.042.0
Female3,5853.8854.046.0
Male1,0733.6347.352.7

3.78

Average Family Size

3.09

Average Household Size

62.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

78237 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,77115.61%
Associates Degree1,2285.08%
Bachelors Degree9233.82%
Graduate Degree4131.71%
High School Graduate8,47935.11%
Less Than 9th Grade5,02820.82%
Some College4,31017.85%

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
Hispanic22,94114,2611,216
2+ Races8,5225,269417
Other Race2,4771,681156
White72367284
Native American55329425
Black34729449
Asian36128
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 22.22%.

78237 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$32,363$28,988$33,000
Graduate Degree$45,481$46,522$42,205
High School Graduate$26,711$32,846$22,165
Less Than 9th Grade$23,395$28,125$17,148
Overall$27,815$30,786$24,915
Some College$31,836$33,057$31,272

$27,815

Average Earnings

$30,786

Average Male

$24,915

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

31.64% of 78237 residents speak only English, while 68.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 68.07% of the population.

78237 Language

78237 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic36,57510,12427.68%
Multiple13,7664,05329.44%
Other3,10568722.13%
Black72141056.87%
White1,00633433.2%
Asian564885.71%
Native656284.27%

28.6%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.75%

Male Poverty Rate

33.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 78237

The race most likely to be in poverty in 78237 is Asian, with 85.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 78237 is Native, with 4.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36%.

78237 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.28%
High School23.72%
Some College16.31%
Bachelors or Greater12.44%

78237 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed45.47%
Male Unemployed34.01%
Female Employed14.55%
Male Employed10.67%

78237 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

78237 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$41,347$57,386
Households$38,447$52,712
Married Families$52,356$75,346
Non Families$25,447$35,543

mean

median

Income by Household Type

78237 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.9%

Male Marriage Rate

31.1%

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 45-54.

78237 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

78237 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,037

Number of Veterans

1,031

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam440
First Gulf War209
Second Gulf War173
Korea72
World War II46

78237 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74334
55 to 64329
75+160
35 to 54141
18 to 3473

78237 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic8493.21%
White5874.16%
2+ Races1911.92%
Other Race1826.69%
Black7719.35%

78237 Veterans by Race

78237 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.46%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

78237 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.7%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

8.9%

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

76.32%

Born in 78237

81.01%

Native Born

18.99%

Foreign Born

15.15%

Non Citizen

3.83%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.01% of 78237 residents were born in the United States, with 76.32% having been born in . 15.15% 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