78045

  1. Legal Resources for the 78045 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78045 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78045 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78045 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78045 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78045 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78045 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 78045 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78045 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78045 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 29,517
  • Land Area (2000): 710.944 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.977 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,453
Population - Urban/Rural for the 78045 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 28,208 94.94%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 73 0.25%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,431 4.82%



Employment Information for the 78045 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78045 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,928 61.41%
15-35 hours 1,317 6.78%
1-14 hours 367 1.89%
No regular hours 5,810 29.91%

Time Left For Work for the 78045 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 206 1.85%
5 AM-5:29 AM 101 0.91%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 184 1.65%
6 AM-6:29 AM 355 3.19%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 605 5.44%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,035 18.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,627 23.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,711 15.39%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,079 9.70%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 904 8.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 300 2.70%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 154 1.38%
Noon-3:59 PM 407 3.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM 453 4.07%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78045 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 229 2.06%
5-9 1,062 9.55%
10-14 2,328 20.93%
15-19 2,990 26.89%
20-24 2,132 19.17%
25-29 519 4.67%
30-34 1,095 9.85%
35-39 130 1.17%
40-44 116 1.04%
45-59 278 2.50%
60-89 157 1.41%
At least 90 85 0.76%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78045 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 24 0.22% 9,236 83.05%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,341 12.06%
45-59 15 0.13% 263 2.36%
At least 60 0 0.00% 242 2.18%

Type Of Commute for the 78045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.03%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,649 14.44%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,310 81.50%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 60 0.53%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 39 0.34%
Color 6 Box Walked 60 0.53%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 302 2.64%



Family Information for the 78045 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,940
People at same address in 1995: 13,264
Household Income in 1999 for the 78045 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 342 4.32%
$10,000-$14,999 348 4.40%
$15,000-$19,999 352 4.45%
$20,000-$24,999 403 5.09%
$25,000-$29,999 501 6.33%
$30,000-$34,999 450 5.69%
$35,000-$39,999 513 6.48%
$40,000-$44,999 513 6.48%
$45,000-$49,999 413 5.22%
$50,000-$59,999 960 12.14%
$60,000-$74,999 1,167 14.75%
$75,000-$99,999 958 12.11%
$100,000-$124,999 475 6.00%
$125,000-$149,999 205 2.59%
$150,000-$199,999 234 2.96%
$200,000 or more 77 0.97%

Household Type for the 78045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 643 8.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,169 14.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 101 1.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,485 18.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 20 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,053 26.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,422 18.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 615 7.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 351 4.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 78045 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,451 37.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,736 8.65%
Public Assistance 228 1.14%
Retirement 499 2.49%
Self Employment 1,214 6.05%
Social Security 793 3.95%
Supplemental Security 204 1.02%
Wage / Salary 7,126 35.49%
Other 828 4.12%

Family Type for the 78045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,792 28.82%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,425 71.18%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 312 3.27%
Color 1 Box Married 6,803 71.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,332 24.46%
Color 3 Box Widowed 87 0.91%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 633 6.01%
Color 1 Box Married 7,123 67.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,309 21.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 460 4.37%



Education Information for the 78045 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78045 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,956 10.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,526 13.66%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,433 18.56%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,536 24.52%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,271 6.87%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,884 15.59%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,891 10.22%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78045 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 506 1.71% 342 1.16% 848 2.87%
Kindergarten 637 2.16% 154 0.52% 791 2.68%
Grades 1-4 2,680 9.08% 368 1.25% 3,048 10.33%
Grades 5-8 1,894 6.42% 195 0.66% 2,089 7.08%
Grades 9-12 1,992 6.75% 89 0.30% 2,081 7.05%
Undergrad college 1,721 5.83% 242 0.82% 1,963 6.65%
Graduate or professional school 359 1.22% 60 0.20% 419 1.42%
Total 9,789 33.16% 1,450 4.91% 11,239 38.08%



Public Benefits Information for the 78045 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78045 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 26,320 88.83%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,310 11.17%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78045 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78045 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,606 22.38%
10-19 Years 5,330 18.06%
20-29 Years 4,092 13.86%
30-39 Years 5,586 18.92%
40-49 Years 4,229 14.33%
50-59 Years 1,999 6.77%
60-69 Years 1,002 3.39%
70-79 Years 484 1.64%
80-89 Years 156 0.53%
90+ Years 33 0.11%

Population - Male/Female for the 78045 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,355 48.63%
Color 1 Box Female 15,162 51.37%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78045 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 26,600 90.12%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,451 8.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 301 1.02%
Color 1 Box African-American 78 0.26%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 63 0.21%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78045 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 635 19.65%
2. United States Or American 600 18.56%
3. Irish 358 11.08%
4. English 297 9.19%
5. Italian 174 5.38%
6. Scotch Irish 169 5.23%
7. French Non-Basque 145 4.49%
8. Scottish 139 4.30%
9. Polish 112 3.47%
10. Canadian 71 2.20%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78045 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 22,911 86.69%
2. Only English 3,282 12.42%
3. Vietnamese 51 0.19%
4. Chinese 40 0.15%
5. French 34 0.13%
6. Korean 33 0.12%
7. Japanese 21 0.08%
8. Tagalog 18 0.07%
9. Gujarathi 17 0.06%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 9 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 78045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 21,697 73.02%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,118 10.49%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,897 16.48%



Cities for the 78045 Zip Code Back to top
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Laredo