78233 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 78233 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 78233 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 78233 is 4.1%.
| Population | 47,172 |
| Population Growth Rate | -2.97% |
| Population Density | 3,403 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 16,139 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $63,814 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $397,610 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 50.15% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 62.10% |
78233 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 29,966 | 50.12% |
| Black | 5,228 | 8.74% |
| Hispanic | 22,930 | 38.35% |
| Asian | 1,406 | 2.35% |
| Native American | 227 | 0.38% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 34 | 0.06% |
78233 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,156 | 19.05% |
| Black | 797 | 13.13% |
| Hispanic | 3,937 | 64.88% |
| Asian | 149 | 2.46% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.25% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 14 | 0.23% |
78233 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 2,279 | 8.81% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,408 | 17.04% |
| High School Diploma | 7,072 | 27.33% |
| No High School Diploma | 535 | 2.07% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,440 | 5.57% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 6,256 | 24.18% |
| Associates Degree | 2,369 | 9.16% |
| Masters Degree | 1,326 | 5.12% |
| Professional Degree | 115 | 0.44% |
| Doctorate Degree | 75 | 0.29% |