Zip Code 78239

29,855

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,54645.37%
Two or more races5,90419.78%
Black or African American5,46518.31%
Other race2,8829.65%
Asian1,2704.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5211.75%
Native American2670.89%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

78239 Population by Race

78239 Population Pyramid 2024

78239 Median Age

36

Total

35.1

Male

38.7

Female

78239 Adults

There are 22,263 adults, (5,408 of whom are seniors) in 78239.

78239 Age Dependency

77.1

Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45

Child Dependency Ratio

78239 Sex Ratio

Female15,97953.52%
Male13,87646.48%

78239 Population by Age

78239 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,8502.9974.125.9
Married4,9113.528119
Non Family2,6041.1573.626.4
Female1,7563.955.544.5
Male5794.0774.125.9

3.52

Average Family Size

2.99

Average Household Size

74.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

78239 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0585.31%
Associates Degree2,10410.56%
Bachelors Degree3,31416.63%
Graduate Degree2,01110.09%
High School Graduate6,39632.09%
Less Than 9th Grade8774.4%
Some College4,16920.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

78239 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

78239 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic8,7687,3721,838
White6,6696,3462,200
2+ Races3,9243,3421,194
Black3,4523,186839
Other Race1,7891,477213
Asian888856305
Native American15415471
Islander56560

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 46.1%.

78239 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,625$51,359$41,781
Graduate Degree$65,141$66,410$59,265
High School Graduate$35,639$42,155$24,487
Less Than 9th Grade$31,774$42,122$10,761
Overall$39,080$46,892$29,840
Some College$36,039$49,185$27,561

$39,080

Average Earnings

$46,892

Average Male

$29,840

Average Female

78239 Earnings by Educational Attainment

78239 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

78239 Language

71.9% of 78239 residents speak only English, while 28.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.35% of the population.

78239 Language

78239 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic13,8762,10515.17%
Black5,4231,25723.18%
White8,7181,21913.98%
Multiple5,89575712.84%
Islander521521100%
Other2,8181906.74%
Native267269.74%
Asian1,27070.55%

15.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.17%

Male Poverty Rate

16.77%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 78239

The race most likely to be in poverty in 78239 is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 78239 is Asian, with 0.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.26%.

78239 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.64%
Some College11.13%
High School7.61%
Bachelors or Greater2.99%

78239 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed23.56%
Female Employed13.83%
Male Employed6%
Male Unemployed0%

78239 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

78239 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,089$104,423
Households$71,455$92,693
Married Families$98,306$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,632$47,938

mean

median

Income by Household Type

78239 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.7%

Male Marriage Rate

41.6%

Female Marriage Rate

78239 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

78239 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

78239 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

78239 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,185

Number of Veterans

2,590

Male Veterans

595

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,307
Vietnam1,264
First Gulf War991
Korea83
World War II0

78239 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+812
65 to 74760
35 to 54700
55 to 64625
18 to 34288

78239 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,75116.23%
Hispanic8378.56%
Black71918.48%
2+ Races3217.63%
Other Race23711.42%
Asian15715.36%

78239 Veterans by Race

78239 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.69%

Veteran Disability Rate

78239 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.5%

Labor Force Participation

55%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

78239 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

78239 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

78239 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

53.81%

Born in 78239

86.57%

Native Born

13.43%

Foreign Born

6.97%

Non Citizen

6.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.57% of 78239 residents were born in the United States, with 53.81% having been born in . 6.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

78239 Place of Birth