Census ACS · Texas
ZIP Code 78520
ZIP code 78520 is located in Texas with a population of 63,337. The median household income is $47,331 and the median home value is $129,200.
63,337
Population
$47,331
Median Income
$129,200
Median Home Value
31.6
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 45.0% |
| Black | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 0.9% |
Male: 47.6% · Female: 52.4%
Economy & Income
$47,331
Median Household Income
$21,097
Per Capita Income
22.2%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$129,200
Median Home Value
$842
Median Rent
58.5%
Homeownership
Education
68.7%
High School+
22.7%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 78520 in Texas has a population of 63,337 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 78520 is $47,331. The per capita income is $21,097. The poverty rate is 22.2%.
ZIP code 78520 is located in Texas.
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Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 78520 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
The poverty rate is what most separates ZIP 78520 from the typical ZIP code: 22.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 63,337 residents, ZIP 78520 is a ZIP code in Texas.
The typical household earns $47,331, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US ZIP codes: 22.2%, above the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $129,200, with typical rent around $842.
Roughly 22.7% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.
The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in ZIP 78520: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.