78408 ZIP Code – Corpus Christi, Texas

ZIP code 78408 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Corpus Christi, Texas, within Nueces County with a population of approximately 10,104 residents. The median household income is $40,910 — well below the Texas average and well below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $85,200, well below the national average, with 45.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $844 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 58% single-family (decreasing), 16% apartments (increasing), 14% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 3.4%, which is below the U.S. rate. An estimated 19.0% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. 8.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. At 38.7, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 78407, 78405, 78401.

ZIP Code 78408 Data

Population 10,104

Median Household Income $40,910

Median Home Value $85,200

Median Rent $844

Median Age 38.7

Unemployment Rate 3.4%

Poverty Rate 19.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.2%

County Nueces County

State Texas

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ZIP 78408 vs. Texas vs. U.S.

Metric	ZIP 78408	TX Avg.	U.S. Avg.
Population	10k	15k	10k
Median Household Income	$40k	$70k	$73k
Median Home Value	$85k	$207k	$258k
Median Rent	$844	$1,123	$1,088
Median Age	38.7	39.8	43.2
Unemployment Rate	3.4%	4.8%	5.0%
Poverty Rate	19.0%	14.2%	13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	8.2%	25.7%	26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code	City	Population	Median Income
78407	CORPUS CHRISTI	1,796	$50,933
78405	CORPUS CHRISTI	14,901	$34,063
78401	CORPUS CHRISTI	4,583	$29,968
78404	CORPUS CHRISTI	14,873	$56,488
78416	CORPUS CHRISTI	13,865	$44,320