78259 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Texas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 78259 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 78259 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 78259 is 4.4%.
Population | 26,568 |
Population Growth Rate | -0.70% |
Population Density | 1,534 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 7,529 |
Percentage High Income Households | 8.7% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $99,365 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $380,190 |
Current Unemployment Rate (October 2024) | 4.4% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 57.63% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 45.17% |
78259 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 17,088 | 57.61% |
Black | 1,636 | 5.52% |
Hispanic | 9,227 | 31.11% |
Asian | 1,699 | 5.73% |
Native American | 2 | 0.01% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 12 | 0.04% |
78259 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 2,813 | 37.12% |
Black | 421 | 5.55% |
Hispanic | 3,621 | 47.78% |
Asian | 678 | 8.95% |
Native American | 28 | 0.37% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 18 | 0.24% |
78259 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 764 | 5.65% |
Bachelor Degree | 4,856 | 35.9% |
High School Diploma | 1,514 | 11.19% |
No High School Diploma | 93 | 0.69% |
GED or Alternate | 167 | 1.23% |
1 or More Years of College | 2,121 | 15.68% |
Associates Degree | 1,222 | 9.03% |
Masters Degree | 2,323 | 17.17% |
Professional Degree | 261 | 1.93% |
Doctorate Degree | 206 | 1.52% |