78416 Zip Code Profile

78416 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Corpus Christi, Texas. Median household income here ($25,297) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Housing prices here (average $62,700) are fairly typical for the Corpus Christi metro area.

The average family income here is $41,669/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 78416 is $26,911.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 78416 earn an average of $27,268/year. Women earn only $14,765/year.

5,294 people in 78416 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 78416? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.8 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 7,438 men and 8,070 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,653 people (out of the 15,508 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,968 homes, and 263 businesses every day. 70 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

78416 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 28 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Changsha, China!) and -97 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 35 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 15,508
• White Population: 11,782
• Black Population: 1,454
• Hispanic Population: 13,402
• Asian Population: 70
• Hawaiian Population: 19
• Indian Population: 168
• Male Population: 7,438
• Female Population: 8,070
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 34
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CSA Name: Corpus Christi-Kingsville, TX
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Corpus Christi TX
• County: Nueces
• City: Corpus Christi
• Longitude: -97.4
• Latitude: 27.8
• Elevation: 35 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 361

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,230
• Drive alone: 3,769
• Carpool: 1,146
• Public transit: 87
• Ride bikes or walk: 70


• Average commute time: 16.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 118
•    5 - 9: 659
•    10 - 14: 1,384
•    15 - 19: 1,596
•    20 - 24: 743
•    25 - 29: 146
•    30 - 34: 300
•    35 - 39: 9
•    40 - 44: 8
•    45 - 59: 174
•    60 - 89: 34
•    90 plus: 59

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $62,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $27,776
• Businesses: 153
• Employees: 3,226
• Annual Payroll: $79,759,000
• Average Family Income: $41,669
• Median Family Income: $25,297
• Average Income for Men: $27,268
• Average Income for Women: $14,765

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 27
• Congressional District Land Area: 4720.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Blake Farenthold (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 355
• State FIPS Code: 48

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Primary Schools

Chula Vista Fine Arts

1761 Hudson

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 878-1718

Crockett El

2625 Belton St

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 878-1405

Garcia El

4401 Greenwood

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 878-1733

Kennedy El

5040 Rockford Dr

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 806-5920

Prescott El

1945 Gollihar

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 878-1757

West Oso Elementary School

1526 Cliff Maus Dr

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 806-5930

Middle Schools

Cunningham Middle

4321 Prescott

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 878-1432

Martin Middle

3502 Greenwood

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 878-1400

West Oso Junior High School

1115 Bloomington

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 806-5950

High Schools

Mary Grett School

4402 Castenon

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 878-1738

Moody H S

1818 Trojan Dr

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 854-3261

Other Schools

Dr M L Garza Gonzalez Charter Scho

4129 Greenwood Dr

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 881-9988

West Oso Isd Jjaep

5050 Rockford

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 806-5900

Other Schools

Gcclr Institute Of Technology

2203 Baldwin Blvd

Corpus Christi, TX 78416

(361) 881-9988