ZIP Code 78374 Demographics & Data

Portland, TX (ZIP Code 78374) Profile

Texas

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 78374

The U.S. ZIP Code 78374 is associated with Portland, TX in San Patricio County. Median househould income is approximately $78,641, and an estimated 6% of the population is living below the poverty line. It is estimated that about 26.7% of residents in this Texas region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $35,221. The median age in ZIP Code 78374 is approximately 35.4 years, with 15.8% of residents aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 18,369.

Population in 78374

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 78374 is 18,369.

Portland, TX

The 78374 ZIP Code is associated with Portland, TX in San Patricio County.

Area Codes associated with 78374

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 78374 include 361.

Sunrise / Sunset in 78374

Sunrise: 7:16 am
Sunset: 7:30 pm
Sunrise in 78374 7:16 am
Sunrise in 78374 7:30 pm

Weather forecast for 78374

Tonight's forecast for 78374: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph.

Current air quality in 78374

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 78374 Good

Internet in 78374

An estimated 95.0% of households in ZIP Code 78374 have a computer, while about 88.9% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 78374

Females comprise about 49.3% of the overall population in ZIP Code 78374, while males account for approximately 50.7%.

Health Insurance in 78374

Approximately 20.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 78374 (Portland, TX) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 78374

The median household income in ZIP Code 78374 is $78,641, while the region's mean household income is $99,656. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,221. The per capita income in ZIP Code 78374 of $35,221 is approximately 12.61% more than the per capita income in Texas overall of $31,277. An estimated 5.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 38.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.8% of the population in 78374 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 3.1% of 78374 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 78374. 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 78374

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 3.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 19.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 11.9%
$200,000 or more per year 8.0%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 78374

Residents of ZIP Code 78374 are younger than average. The median age of 35.4 years in ZIP Code 78374 is approximately 7.09% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.6% of the population in 78374 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 14.9% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 78374 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 78374. 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 78374

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.0%
5 to 9 years 7.7%
10 to 14 years 7.4%
15 to 19 years 7.7%
20 to 24 years 4.6%
25 to 34 years 14.9%
35 to 44 years 15.6%
45 to 54 years 11.8%
55 to 59 years 6.2%
60 to 64 years 4.2%
65 to 74 years 7.9%
75 to 84 years 3.6%
85 years and over 1.5%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 78374 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 78374. 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 78374

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 78374 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 78374 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 79.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 78374 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 78374

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 79.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 78374. 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 78374. 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 78374

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 78374

In ZIP Code 78374, 93.2% of the population graduated high school, while 26.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.2% in this San Patricio County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 78374

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 29.2%
Some college, no degree 28.5%
Associate's degree 8.9%
Bachelor's degree 18.6%
Graduate or professional degree 8.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 78374. 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 78374

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 78374, 98.6% is one race, while 1.4% are two or more races. Approximately 42.0% of 78374 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 78374 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.5%), followed by Asian (2.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 78374. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 78374

Industry Percent
White 94.5%
Black or African American 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 2.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 1.9%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 78374

In ZIP Code 78374, 76.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 22.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.5% 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 San Patricio County region.

Language Spoken in 78374

Language Spoken Percent
English only 76.2%
Spanish 22.2%
Other Indo-European languages 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.5%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 78374. 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 78374

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 78374, an estimated 29.9% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 15.2% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.9% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this San Patricio County region.

Age of Housing in 78374

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 7.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 13.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 29.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 15.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 78374. 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 78374 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 78374 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.49 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 33.25% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 16.69% 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 78374. This visualizes electricity rates in 78374 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 78374

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 78374 10.98¢/kWh 8.16¢/kWh 5.57¢/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 78374

Month ZIP Code 78374 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.88 1.9 5.84
Feb 5 3 6.31
Mar 5.35 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.52 5.13 7.3
May 5.63 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.72 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.84 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.12 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.94 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.23 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.19 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.44 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 78374. This visualizes solar power levels in 78374 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 78374

In 78374, 65.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.1 minutes. Approximately 23.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 78374 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.2% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.1% of 78374 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 78374. 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 78374

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.5%
Construction 13.2%
Manufacturing 10.0%
Wholesale trade 2.9%
Retail trade 8.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.5%
Information 1.1%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.4%
Other services, except public administration 3.5%
Public administration 4.7%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 78374 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 78374, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 78374 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this San Patricio 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 78374. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 78374

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 28
Debt collection 6
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 4
Credit card 1
Credit card or prepaid card 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 78374

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 16
Improper use of your report 8
Attempts to collect debt not owed 6
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 6
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 2
Other 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 78374. 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.