78617

  1. Legal Resources for the 78617 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78617 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78617 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78617 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78617 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78617 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 78617 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78617 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 78617 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78617 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78617 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,227
  • Land Area (2000): 200.420 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,466
Population - Urban/Rural for the 78617 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,110 39.75%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 148 0.96%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,114 59.29%



Employment Information for the 78617 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78617 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,790 59.71%
15-35 hours 663 5.83%
1-14 hours 234 2.06%
No regular hours 3,684 32.40%

Time Left For Work for the 78617 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 195 3.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 250 4.54%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 386 7.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 878 15.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 844 15.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 972 17.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 742 13.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM 326 5.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 166 3.01%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 179 3.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 40 0.73%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 28 0.51%
Noon-3:59 PM 186 3.38%
4 PM-11:59 PM 316 5.74%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78617 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 109 1.98%
5-9 159 2.89%
10-14 179 3.25%
15-19 479 8.70%
20-24 730 13.25%
25-29 331 6.01%
30-34 1,664 30.21%
35-39 226 4.10%
40-44 292 5.30%
45-59 550 9.99%
60-89 570 10.35%
At least 90 219 3.98%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78617 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 11 0.20% 1,976 35.88%
30-44 32 0.58% 2,150 39.03%
45-59 0 0.00% 550 9.99%
At least 60 22 0.40% 767 13.93%

Type Of Commute for the 78617 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,363 24.36%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,945 70.51%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.13%
Color 4 Box Other 63 1.13%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 65 1.16%
Color 6 Box Walked 65 1.16%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 87 1.55%



Family Information for the 78617 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,105
People at same address in 1995: 6,200
Household Income in 1999 for the 78617 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 310 7.55%
$10,000-$14,999 239 5.82%
$15,000-$19,999 266 6.48%
$20,000-$24,999 349 8.50%
$25,000-$29,999 292 7.11%
$30,000-$34,999 340 8.28%
$35,000-$39,999 232 5.65%
$40,000-$44,999 250 6.09%
$45,000-$49,999 255 6.21%
$50,000-$59,999 579 14.09%
$60,000-$74,999 543 13.22%
$75,000-$99,999 225 5.48%
$100,000-$124,999 76 1.85%
$125,000-$149,999 36 0.88%
$150,000-$199,999 40 0.97%
$200,000 or more 76 1.85%

Household Type for the 78617 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 732 17.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 832 20.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 194 4.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 698 17.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 719 17.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 17 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 446 10.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 191 4.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 221 5.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.07%

Household Income Type for the 78617 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,714 35.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 737 6.99%
Public Assistance 171 1.62%
Retirement 487 4.62%
Self Employment 529 5.02%
Social Security 716 6.79%
Supplemental Security 133 1.26%
Wage / Salary 3,577 33.92%
Other 481 4.56%

Family Type for the 78617 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,017 42.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,354 57.11%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78617 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 713 10.48%
Color 1 Box Married 3,379 49.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,570 37.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 139 2.04%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78617 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 553 11.48%
Color 1 Box Married 2,945 61.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,096 22.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 221 4.59%



Education Information for the 78617 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78617 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,673 15.32%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,589 23.70%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,606 33.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,895 17.35%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 403 3.69%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 606 5.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 150 1.37%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78617 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 190 1.25% 53 0.35% 243 1.60%
Kindergarten 276 1.81% 10 0.07% 286 1.88%
Grades 1-4 906 5.95% 49 0.32% 955 6.27%
Grades 5-8 957 6.28% 44 0.29% 1,001 6.57%
Grades 9-12 957 6.28% 70 0.46% 1,027 6.74%
Undergrad college 353 2.32% 43 0.28% 396 2.60%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.06% 0 0.00% 9 0.06%
Total 3,648 23.96% 269 1.77% 3,917 25.72%



Public Benefits Information for the 78617 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78617 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 11,656 87.42%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,677 12.58%



Criminal Information for the 78617 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,995


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78617 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78617 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,550 16.75%
10-19 Years 2,357 15.48%
20-29 Years 2,981 19.58%
30-39 Years 2,773 18.21%
40-49 Years 2,260 14.84%
50-59 Years 1,227 8.06%
60-69 Years 666 4.37%
70-79 Years 301 1.98%
80-89 Years 93 0.61%
90+ Years 19 0.12%

Population - Male/Female for the 78617 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,553 56.17%
Color 1 Box Female 6,674 43.83%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78617 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7,388 48.52%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,563 36.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,792 11.77%
Color 2 Box Asian 228 1.50%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 203 1.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 46 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78617 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,201 23.89%
2. Irish 795 15.81%
3. United States Or American 755 15.02%
4. English 730 14.52%
5. Scotch Irish 198 3.94%
6. Italian 188 3.74%
7. European 180 3.58%
8. French Non-Basque 179 3.56%
9. Scottish 118 2.35%
10. Swedish 93 1.85%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78617 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,480 60.70%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5,030 36.00%
3. Laotian 114 0.82%
4. German 109 0.78%
5. French 53 0.38%
6. Arabic 48 0.34%
7. Thai 40 0.29%
8. Korean 37 0.26%
9. Scandinavian 15 0.11%
10. Italian 12 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 78617 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,178 85.73%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 475 3.09%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,719 11.18%



Cities for the 78617 Zip Code Back to top
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