ZIP Code 78402 - Corpus Christi Texas
Overview
ZIP Code 78402 is located in Corpus Christi Texas. 78402 is entirely within Nueces County. Regionally, 78402 is located in the Corpus Christi Area.
ZIP Code 78402 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Corpus Christi |
| Primary County | Nueces County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 308 |
| Area Code(s) | 361 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 78402 Map
78402 Demographics
78402 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 78402 is White. The current unemployment level in 78402 is 4.1%.
| Population | 308 |
| Population Growth Rate | -14.34% |
| Population Density | 75 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 325 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $45,000 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $477,450 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 77.02% |
78402 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 181 | 77.02% |
| Black | 21 | 8.94% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 14.04% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
78402 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 19 | 4.86% |
| Bachelor Degree | 52 | 13.3% |
| High School Diploma | 127 | 32.48% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 20 | 5.12% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 92 | 23.53% |
| Associates Degree | 52 | 13.3% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 22 | 5.63% |
| Doctorate Degree | 7 | 1.79% |
78402 Geography
| Coordinates | 27.82455254, -97.40855408 |
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| Region | Corpus Christi Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Corpus Christi, TX |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 4 Square Miles |
78402 Schools
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78402 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 9b: 25F to 30F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | December 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | January 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 34h - Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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