ZIP Code 78161 Demographics & Data

Sutherland Springs, TX (ZIP Code 78161) Profile

Texas

In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 78161

The U.S. ZIP Code 78161 is associated with Sutherland Springs, TX in Wilson County. It is estimated that about 16.5% of residents in this Texas region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $30,690. The median age in the 78161 ZIP Code is 52.7 years, with 26.9% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $46,500, while about 11% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate for this region is 651.

Population in 78161

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 78161 is 651.

Sutherland Springs, TX

The 78161 ZIP Code is associated with Sutherland Springs, TX in Wilson County.

Area Codes associated with 78161

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 78161 include 830.

Sunrise / Sunset in 78161

Sunrise: 7:19 am
Sunset: 7:31 pm
Sunrise in 78161 7:19 am
Sunrise in 78161 7:31 pm

Weather forecast for 78161

Tonight's forecast for 78161: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Current air quality in 78161

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 78161 Good

Internet in 78161

An estimated 71.1% of households in ZIP Code 78161 have a computer, while about 61.1% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 78161

In ZIP Code 78161, females make up an estimated 59.9% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 40.1%.

Health Insurance in 78161

Approximately 20.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 78161 (Sutherland Springs, TX) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 78161

The median household income in ZIP Code 78161 is $46,500, while the region's mean household income is $69,903. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $30,690. The per capita income in ZIP Code 78161 of $30,690 is approximately 1.88% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 11.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately17.89% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.4% of the population in 78161 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 20.0% earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year, and 0.0% of 78161 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 78161

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 17.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 4.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 21.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 8.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 6.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 20.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 78161

Residents of ZIP Code 78161 are older than average. The median age of 52.7 years in ZIP Code 78161 is approximately 38.32% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 26.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.8% of the population in 78161 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 16.4% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 78161 residents are aged under 5 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 78161

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 1.8%
10 to 14 years 9.2%
15 to 19 years 6.5%
20 to 24 years 4.5%
25 to 34 years 5.8%
35 to 44 years 8.6%
45 to 54 years 16.1%
55 to 59 years 16.4%
60 to 64 years 7.2%
65 to 74 years 19.8%
75 to 84 years 3.2%
85 years and over 0.8%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 78161 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 78161

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 78161 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 78161 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 79.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 78161 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 78161

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 79.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 78161

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 78161

In ZIP Code 78161, 90.9% of the population graduated high school, while 16.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 38.8% in this Wilson County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 78161

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 38.8%
Some college, no degree 23.6%
Associate's degree 12.0%
Bachelor's degree 10.4%
Graduate or professional degree 6.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 78161

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 78161, 97.8% is one race, while 2.2% are two or more races. Approximately 33.2% of 78161 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 78161 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (90.6%), followed by Some other race (4.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 78161

Industry Percent
White 90.6%
Black or African American 2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 4.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 4.5%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 78161

In ZIP Code 78161, 90.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 8.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 1.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Wilson County region.

Language Spoken in 78161

Language Spoken Percent
English only 90.3%
Spanish 8.4%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 1.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 78161

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 78161, an estimated 24.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 17.3% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Wilson County region.

Age of Housing in 78161

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 24.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 15.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 7.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 8.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 11.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 12.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 78161 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 78161 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.45 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 32.28% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.3% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes electricity rates in 78161 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 78161

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 78161 10.61¢/kWh 8.11¢/kWh 5.19¢/kWh
Texas 14.47¢/kWh 9.11¢/kWh 6.2¢/kWh
United States 16.41¢/kWh 13.1¢/kWh 8.44¢/kWh

Solar Power in 78161

Month ZIP Code 78161 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.81 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.39 3 6.31
Mar 5.34 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.33 5.13 7.3
May 5.45 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.66 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.9 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.1 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.11 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.01 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.73 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.61 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes solar power levels in 78161 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 78161

In 78161, 40.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 35.0 minutes. Approximately 18.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 78161 work in public administration, while an estimated 17.1% work in transportation and warehousing, and utilities. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 78161 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 78161

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 3.6%
Manufacturing 10.8%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 8.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 17.1%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 15.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.0%
Other services, except public administration 6.3%
Public administration 18.5%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 78161 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 78161, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 78161 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Wilson County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 78161

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 5
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 78161

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 3
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 2
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 78161. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.