78655

  1. Legal Resources for the 78655 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78655 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78655 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78655 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78655 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78655 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78655 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 78655 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78655 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78655 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,310
  • Land Area (2000): 91.235 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.241 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 886
Population - Urban/Rural for the 78655 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,272 57.95%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 101 4.60%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 822 37.45%



Employment Information for the 78655 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78655 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 988 59.23%
15-35 hours 193 11.57%
1-14 hours 38 2.28%
No regular hours 449 26.92%

Time Left For Work for the 78655 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 74 7.29%
5 AM-5:29 AM 27 2.66%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 52 5.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 82 8.08%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 98 9.66%
7 AM-7:29 AM 204 20.10%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 207 20.39%
8 AM-8:29 AM 61 6.01%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 21 2.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 42 4.14%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 27 2.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.30%
Noon-3:59 PM 75 7.39%
4 PM-11:59 PM 42 4.14%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78655 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5 0.49%
5-9 45 4.43%
10-14 147 14.48%
15-19 259 25.52%
20-24 123 12.12%
25-29 29 2.86%
30-34 147 14.48%
35-39 13 1.28%
40-44 24 2.36%
45-59 136 13.40%
60-89 62 6.11%
At least 90 25 2.46%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78655 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 608 59.90%
30-44 0 0.00% 184 18.13%
45-59 0 0.00% 136 13.40%
At least 60 0 0.00% 87 8.57%

Type Of Commute for the 78655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 217 20.83%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 788 75.62%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.29%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 7 0.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 27 2.59%



Family Information for the 78655 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 227
People at same address in 1995: 1,198
Household Income in 1999 for the 78655 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 49 6.15%
$10,000-$14,999 50 6.27%
$15,000-$19,999 31 3.89%
$20,000-$24,999 68 8.53%
$25,000-$29,999 48 6.02%
$30,000-$34,999 48 6.02%
$35,000-$39,999 43 5.40%
$40,000-$44,999 91 11.42%
$45,000-$49,999 30 3.76%
$50,000-$59,999 67 8.41%
$60,000-$74,999 74 9.28%
$75,000-$99,999 132 16.56%
$100,000-$124,999 39 4.89%
$125,000-$149,999 11 1.38%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.25%
$200,000 or more 14 1.76%

Household Type for the 78655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 168 20.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 231 28.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 31 3.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 132 16.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 111 13.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 84 10.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 21 2.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 26 3.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 78655 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 695 33.53%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 203 9.79%
Public Assistance 11 0.53%
Retirement 86 4.15%
Self Employment 146 7.04%
Social Security 151 7.28%
Supplemental Security 37 1.78%
Wage / Salary 658 31.74%
Other 86 4.15%

Family Type for the 78655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 300 59.76%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 202 40.24%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 86 10.00%
Color 1 Box Married 541 62.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 221 25.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 1.40%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 66 7.82%
Color 1 Box Married 502 59.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 211 25.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 65 7.70%



Education Information for the 78655 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78655 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 160 9.90%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 220 13.61%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 514 31.81%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 319 19.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 57 3.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 252 15.59%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 94 5.82%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78655 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 26 1.13% 11 0.48% 37 1.60%
Kindergarten 17 0.74% 7 0.30% 24 1.04%
Grades 1-4 127 5.50% 8 0.35% 135 5.84%
Grades 5-8 133 5.76% 3 0.13% 136 5.89%
Grades 9-12 146 6.32% 1 0.04% 147 6.36%
Undergrad college 81 3.51% 11 0.48% 92 3.98%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.61% 0 0.00% 14 0.61%
Total 544 23.55% 41 1.77% 585 25.32%



Public Benefits Information for the 78655 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78655 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,006 91.47%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 187 8.53%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78655 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78655 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 362 15.67%
10-19 Years 332 14.37%
20-29 Years 334 14.46%
30-39 Years 335 14.50%
40-49 Years 367 15.89%
50-59 Years 264 11.43%
60-69 Years 170 7.36%
70-79 Years 101 4.37%
80-89 Years 38 1.65%
90+ Years 7 0.30%

Population - Male/Female for the 78655 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,160 50.22%
Color 1 Box Female 1,150 49.78%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78655 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,224 52.99%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,003 43.42%
Color 1 Box African-American 38 1.65%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 30 1.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.43%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.13%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78655 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 216 20.15%
2. United States Or American 202 18.84%
3. English 178 16.60%
4. Irish 125 11.66%
5. Scotch Irish 86 8.02%
6. Italian 30 2.80%
7. European 28 2.61%
8. Ukrainian 27 2.52%
9. French Non-Basque 24 2.24%
10. Northern European 22 2.05%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78655 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,143 56.31%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 845 41.63%
3. Thai 18 0.89%
4. German 16 0.79%
5. Other Pacific Island 8 0.39%

Citizen Type for the 78655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,090 95.22%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 44 2.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 61 2.78%



Cities for the 78655 Zip Code Back to top
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Martindale