Zip Code 78239

30,482

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,17753.07%
Black or African American5,31617.44%
Two or more races5,21417.11%
Other race2,2367.34%
Asian9833.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3631.19%
Native American1930.63%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

78239 Population by Race

78239 Population Pyramid 2024

78239 Median Age

36

Total

34.9

Male

39.5

Female

78239 Adults

There are 23,013 adults, (4,976 of whom are seniors) in 78239.

78239 Age Dependency

69

Age Dependency Ratio

27.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.4

Child Dependency Ratio

78239 Sex Ratio

Female16,00652.51%
Male14,47647.49%

78239 Population by Age

78239 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,9883.0172.527.5
Married5,0233.5979.220.8
Non Family2,7171.2374.625.4
Female1,6883.8948.751.3
Male5603.8374.625.4

3.56

Average Family Size

3.01

Average Household Size

72.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

78239 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,4176.98%
Associates Degree1,9569.64%
Bachelors Degree3,40516.78%
Graduate Degree1,9559.64%
High School Graduate6,25030.8%
Less Than 9th Grade9194.53%
Some College4,38821.63%

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
Hispanic9,3717,6511,819
White6,6946,3212,026
2+ Races3,5533,0311,055
Black3,3473,031992
Other Race1,3351,01097
Asian767751396
Native American808035
Islander39390

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 asian people with a rate of 51.63%.

78239 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,614$43,443$47,171
Graduate Degree$65,993$67,098$65,574
High School Graduate$33,975$41,410$23,918
Less Than 9th Grade$26,843$37,411$12,303
Overall$39,457$45,717$29,408
Some College$41,115$47,500$28,703

$39,457

Average Earnings

$45,717

Average Male

$29,408

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

67.73% of 78239 residents speak only English, while 32.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 28.26% of the population.

78239 Language

78239 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic15,5802,21014.18%
Black5,2941,05019.83%
White8,1587959.75%
Multiple5,21069813.4%
Islander363363100%
Other2,1771838.41%
Native193199.84%
Asian98370.71%

13.28%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.88%

Male Poverty Rate

15.47%

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 0.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.12%.

78239 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.53%
Some College9.65%
High School8.71%
Bachelors or Greater3.74%

78239 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed22.17%
Male Unemployed10.74%
Female Employed9.81%
Male Employed5.35%

78239 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

78239 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,549$99,336
Households$71,721$88,554
Married Families$95,137-
Non Families$44,187$49,756

mean

median

Income by Household Type

78239 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.4%

Male Marriage Rate

41.3%

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

78239 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

78239 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,110

Number of Veterans

2,611

Male Veterans

499

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,312
Vietnam1,107
First Gulf War869
Korea105
World War II10

78239 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+704
55 to 64692
35 to 54674
65 to 74671
18 to 34369

78239 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,90515.01%
Hispanic7917.41%
Black68917.91%
2+ Races3258.59%
Other Race1348.27%
Asian576.31%

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

36.21%

Veteran Disability Rate

78239 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.9%

Labor Force Participation

55.5%

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

57.82%

Born in 78239

87.43%

Native Born

12.57%

Foreign Born

7.19%

Non Citizen

5.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.43% of 78239 residents were born in the United States, with 57.82% having been born in . 7.19% 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