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ZIP Code 78217, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 78217.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆
+4.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population32,505
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$257,735
Median Gross Rent$1,283/mo
Owner Occupied
46.8%
Renter Occupied
53.2%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,233
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 78217?›

The total population of ZIP code 78217 is approximately 32,505. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 78217?›

The housing market in ZIP code 78217 is predominantly driven by renters, with 47% of housing units being owner-occupied and 53% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 78217?›

In ZIP code 78217, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.