78368 ZIP Code
Mathis, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78368 |
| City/Town: | Mathis |
| County: | San Patricio |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 8,989 |
| Median Household Income: | $40,153 |
| Per Capita Income: | $40,724 |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,750 |
| Median Home Value: | $88,600 |
| Land Area: | 206.5 sq miles
534.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 16.1 sq miles
41.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 28.1137, -97.8016 |
Population Information (78368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 8,989 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 4,683 | 52.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 4,306 | 47.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 487 | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 434 | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 543 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 889 | 9.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 548 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 906 | 10.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 965 | 10.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 977 | 10.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 633 | 7.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 850 | 9.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 975 | 10.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 525 | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 257 | 2.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $88,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $655 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 4,750 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,587 | 75.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,163 | 24.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,780 | 77.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 807 | 22.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 6,088 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 853 | 14.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 667 | 11.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,911 | 31.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,606 | 26.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 375 | 6.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 453 | 7.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 223 | 3.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 75.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 11.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78368 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $40,153 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $65,530 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $52,776 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $40,724 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 3,209 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 2,994 | 93.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 212 | 6.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,153 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 2,282 | 76.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 582 | 19.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 128 | 4.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 2 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 6,301 | 70.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 45 | 0.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 64 | 0.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 517 | 5.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,060 | 22.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,523 | 28.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 6,057 | 67.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 5,510 | 61.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 14 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 533 | 5.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78368 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 196 | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 330 | 9.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 534 | 14.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 523 | 14.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 590 | 16.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 366 | 10.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 277 | 7.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 385 | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 230 | 6.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 156 | 4.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78368 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,512 | 83.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 223 | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 21 | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 20 | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 173 | 5.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 34.9 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78368 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 226 | 7.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 252 | 8.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 242 | 8.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 144 | 4.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 279 | 9.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 204 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 6 | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 140 | 4.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 171 | 5.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 687 | 22.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 227 | 7.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 168 | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 248 | 8.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 20.7% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (78368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 7,606 | 84.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 3,981 | 44.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,329 | 48.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,301 | 14.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78368 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 2,157 | 60.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,872 | 52.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 695 | 19.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 667 | 18.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 80 | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 982 | 27.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78368 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,514 | 74.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 68 | 1.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 205 | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 52 | 1.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 10 | 0.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 15 | 0.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 809 | 17.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 77 | 1.6% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78368 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 17 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 439 | 9.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 672 | 14.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 462 | 9.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 793 | 16.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 954 | 20.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 701 | 14.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 456 | 9.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 130 | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 126 | 2.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78368 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 206 | 4.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 554 | 11.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,284 | 27.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,119 | 44.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 418 | 8.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 169 | 3.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78368 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 503 | 14.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 240 | 6.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,772 | 77.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 10 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 36 | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 26 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78368 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 449 | 12.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,282 | 35.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,270 | 35.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 586 | 16.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78368 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 670 | 24.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 857 | 30.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 359 | 12.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 273 | 9.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 255 | 9.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 237 | 8.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 100 | 3.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 29 | 1.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78368 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,489 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $363 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $655 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.44 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.62 | 2.38 |
Households (78368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,587 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,466 | 40.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 551 | 15.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,206 | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 797 | 22.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 993 | 27.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,400 | 39.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.48 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.25 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78368 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,945 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,409 | 35.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,627 | 41.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 294 | 7.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 534 | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,223 | 31.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78368 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,198 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 86 | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 77 | 3.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 933 | 42.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 582 | 26.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 520 | 23.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 6,942 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 523 | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 8,907 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,604 | 29.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 154 | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,445 | 55.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,005 | 38.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78368 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 8,215 | 91.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 696 | 7.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 444 | 63.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 252 | 36.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 34 | 4.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78368 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 8,861 | 98.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 25 | 0.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 128 | 512.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 128 | 512.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 128 | 512.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 5 | 20.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 1 | 4.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 58 | 232.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78368 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,502 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 4,828 | 56.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,674 | 43.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,562 | 41.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 68 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 44 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78368 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,587 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 2,872 | 80.1% | 89.4% |
Mathis, TX78368