78412 ZIP Code
Corpus Christi, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78412 |
| City/Town: | Corpus Christi |
| County: | Nueces |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 40,398 |
| Median Household Income: | $57,503 |
| Per Capita Income: | $32,758 |
| Total Housing Units: | 16,768 |
| Median Home Value: | $167,600 |
| Land Area: | 8.6 sq miles
22.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.2 sq miles
5.8 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 27.7036, -97.3450 |
Population Information (78412 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 40,398 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 19,916 | 49.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 20,482 | 50.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 29.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,319 | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,727 | 6.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,754 | 4.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 4,652 | 11.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 4,642 | 11.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 7,432 | 18.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,370 | 10.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,731 | 9.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,566 | 3.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,054 | 5.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,890 | 7.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,744 | 4.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 517 | 1.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78412 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $167,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,205 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 16,768 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 15,443 | 92.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,325 | 7.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,226 | 46.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 8,217 | 53.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78412 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 24,304 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,003 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,230 | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,861 | 28.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,087 | 25.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,908 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,708 | 19.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,507 | 10.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 29.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78412 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $57,503 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $75,582 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $72,593 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $32,758 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78412 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 21,375 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 19,680 | 93.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,360 | 6.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 11,863 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 15,413 | 78.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,339 | 17.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 920 | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 8 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78412 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 26,346 | 65.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,448 | 3.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 78 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,612 | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 181 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,491 | 3.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 9,242 | 22.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 10,091 | 25.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 22,859 | 56.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 21,180 | 52.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 119 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 19 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,541 | 3.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78412 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,120 | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 645 | 4.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,298 | 8.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,381 | 8.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,182 | 14.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,018 | 19.5% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,081 | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,137 | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 723 | 4.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 858 | 5.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78412 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 15,607 | 79.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,977 | 10.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 225 | 1.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 530 | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 252 | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,196 | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 16.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78412 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 440 | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,421 | 7.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 985 | 5.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 519 | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,505 | 12.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 848 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 150 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,097 | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,617 | 8.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,298 | 26.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,897 | 14.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,058 | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 845 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78412 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 21.5% | 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 (78412 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 32,903 | 81.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 23,866 | 59.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 12,314 | 30.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 7,122 | 17.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78412 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 12,576 | 81.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,018 | 26.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,413 | 15.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 721 | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 228 | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,492 | 16.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78412 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,571 | 51.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 470 | 2.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 636 | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,371 | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 2,571 | 15.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,484 | 8.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,486 | 8.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 132 | 0.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 47 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78412 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 52 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,657 | 9.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,533 | 9.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 573 | 3.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,496 | 14.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,928 | 17.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 3,573 | 21.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 3,359 | 20.0% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 503 | 3.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 94 | 0.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78412 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 612 | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,975 | 17.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,944 | 29.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,087 | 36.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,987 | 11.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 163 | 1.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78412 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,893 | 18.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 47 | 0.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 12,415 | 80.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 11 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 70 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78412 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 583 | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,736 | 43.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,091 | 39.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,033 | 13.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78412 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 221 | 3.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 867 | 12.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,717 | 23.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,889 | 26.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,406 | 19.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 736 | 10.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 364 | 5.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 26 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78412 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,597 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $582 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,205 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.62 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.21 | 2.38 |
Households (78412 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 15,443 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,691 | 36.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,856 | 12.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,003 | 25.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,833 | 31.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,288 | 27.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,863 | 25.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.40 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.06 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78412 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,879 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 8,622 | 51.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,243 | 37.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 278 | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,418 | 8.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 7,129 | 42.2% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78412 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 12,203 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 817 | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 552 | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,272 | 26.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,374 | 11.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 6,188 | 50.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78412 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 31,853 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,869 | 9.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 40,025 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,223 | 10.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 356 | 8.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,418 | 57.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,449 | 34.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78412 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 31,292 | 77.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 8,815 | 21.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 4,696 | 53.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 4,034 | 45.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 721 | 8.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 85 | 1.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78412 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 36,565 | 90.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 307 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,833 | 1248.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,833 | 1248.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,833 | 1248.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 228 | 74.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 22 | 7.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,082 | 678.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 48 | 15.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78412 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 38,079 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 27,807 | 73.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 10,272 | 27.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 8,684 | 22.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 620 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 790 | 2.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 178 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78412 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 15,443 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 14,914 | 96.6% | 89.4% |
Corpus Christi, TX78412