The U.S. ZIP Code 78072 is associated with Tilden, TX in McMullen County. It is estimated that about 38.0% of residents in this Texas region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $31,205. Approximately 12% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $62,250. The median age in ZIP Code 78072 is approximately 36.7 years, and 19.6% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 582.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 78072 is $62,250, while the region's mean household income is $96,780. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,205. The per capita income in ZIP Code 78072 of $31,205 is approximately 0.23% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 11.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately23.16% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 35.4% of the population in 78072 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 13.8% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 0.0% of 78072 residents earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 9.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 2.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 35.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 4.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 9.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 9.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 13.8% |
Residents of ZIP Code 78072 are younger than average. The median age of 36.7 years in ZIP Code 78072 is approximately 3.67% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 71.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.0% of the population in 78072 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.0% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.4% of 78072 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 11.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 16.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 7.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.2% |
| 60 to 64 years | 3.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.3% |
| 85 years and over | 2.4% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 78072 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 74.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 78072 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 74.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 78072, 94.9% of the population graduated high school, while 38.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 17.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.5% in this McMullen County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 23.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 25.9% |
| Associate's degree | 7.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 20.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 17.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 78072, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 50.3% of 78072 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 78072 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.5%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (1.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 78072, 89.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 9.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this McMullen County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 89.7% |
| Spanish | 9.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 78072, an estimated 19.3% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013. Additionally, 15.7% of homes in the region were built in 2014 or later, while an estimated 1.6% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989 in this McMullen County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 15.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 19.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 10.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 11.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 13.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 5.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 12.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 5.9% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 78072 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.56 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 34.95% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 15.63% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 78072 | 10.52¢/kWh | 9.18¢/kWh | 6.07¢/kWh |
| Texas | 14.68¢/kWh | 8.64¢/kWh | 6.59¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.44¢/kWh | 12.89¢/kWh | 8.32¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 78072 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.71 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.59 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.48 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.75 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.56 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.71 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.76 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.2 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.85 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.02 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.4 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.62 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 78072, 61.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 12.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.0 minutes. Approximately 24.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 78072 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 17.0% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 78072 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 24.7% |
| Construction | 6.1% |
| Manufacturing | 3.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 6.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.0% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.8% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 17.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 9.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 9.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.1% |
| Public administration | 15.8% |