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ZIP Code 78249, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 78249.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 11% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Manufacturing · Healthcare
10% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
46% of residents
top 4% nationally
Renters
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population52,176
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
46.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$316,225
Median Gross Rent$1,581/mo
Owner Occupied
48.4%
Renter Occupied
51.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,166
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 78249?

The total population of ZIP code 78249 is approximately 52,176. 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 78249?

The housing market in ZIP code 78249 is predominantly driven by renters, with 48% of housing units being owner-occupied and 52% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 78249?

In ZIP code 78249, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.