ZIP Code 78372 Demographics

Jim Wells County, Texas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 78372 compared to county averages.

Total Population

4,999

↓ 87.2% vs county

Median HH Income

$52,083

↑ +11.7% vs county

Median Home Value

$115,200

↑ +25.8% vs county

Median Age

37.2 yrs

↓ +4.5% vs county

Unemployment Rate

4.6%

↑ 12.3% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 78372 compares to Jim Wells County and Texas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 78372 $52k Jim Wells $47k Texas $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 78372 $115k Jim Wells $92k Texas $238k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

8.9%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

76.9%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$779

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 78372 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$115,200
Down Payment (20%)$23,040
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$732P&I: $583 | Tax: $115 | Ins: $34
Rent (Local Median)
$779
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $47/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 78372, sorted by distance.

78383 9.1 mi away jim wells county 78368 17.1 mi away san patricio county 78339 20.4 mi away nueces county 78380 23.4 mi away nueces county

About Jim Wells County

Jim Wells County is located in Texas and has a total population of 39,060. The county's median household income is $46,626 and median home value is $91,600. ZIP code 78372 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Jim Wells County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.