Zip code 78349: Concepcion, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 78349?

78349 is assigned to Concepcion, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 78349 in?

78349 is in Duval County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 78349?

About 438 people live in 78349, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 78349?

The median household income in 78349 is $38,235.

Q: What zip codes are near 78349?

The closest zip codes to 78349 are 78375, 78376, 78355, 78341, 78342.

Residential delivery areaDuval CountyCentral Time

Population

438

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$38K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$154K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

26.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

125 sq mi

4 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 78349

78349 is a rural zip code in Concepcion, Texas (Duval County), covering 125 sq mi of land. About 438 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 26.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $38,235 a year, about 47% of the national median of $80,734. 52.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $153,600, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 97% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 78349 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 438 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Poverty rate52.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%13th of 1,794 in TX
Housing vacancy66.9%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%14th of 1,794 in TX
Residents 65 and older38.6%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%60th of 1,818 in TX
Residents under 1847%
99th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%13th of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers34.1%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%13th of 1,810 in TX
Self-employed workers17.1%
95th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%278th of 1,810 in TX
Homeownership rate85.7%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%354th of 1,792 in TX
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%861st of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents3.2%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,420th of 1,818 in TX
Work from home7.3%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,069th of 1,810 in TX
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,735th of 1,808 in TX
Median home value$153,600
10th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,212th of 1,679 in TX
Unemployment rate2.4%
9th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,378th of 1,810 in TX
Government workers7.3%
5th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,649th of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index10
4th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,721st of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$38,235
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,648th of 1,712 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.354
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,610th of 1,785 in TX
Median age26.5
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,749th of 1,817 in TX
Median earnings per worker$27,596
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,680th of 1,794 in TX
Population438
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,622nd of 1,818 in TX
Population density4/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,694th of 1,818 in TX
Per capita income$13,266
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,784th of 1,813 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher3.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,757th of 1,811 in TX
Broadband access57.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,762nd of 1,792 in TX
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,593rd of 1,692 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,444th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	78349	Duval	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Poverty rateWeakness	52.1%	33.3%	13.8%	12.5%	99th	13th of 1,794
Housing vacancy	66.9%	30.9%	9.4%	10.1%	99th	14th of 1,794
Residents 65 and older	38.6%	17%	13.4%	17.2%	99th	60th of 1,818
Residents under 18	47%	25.2%	25%	22%	99th	13th of 1,818
Healthcare workers	34.1%	17.2%	8.6%	9.7%	99th	13th of 1,810
Self-employed workers	17.1%	6.8%	10.5%	10%	95th	278th of 1,810
Homeownership rateStrength	85.7%	70.4%	62.6%	65.2%	90th	354th of 1,792
Veterans	6.5%	5.1%	6.2%	6.2%	59th	861st of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	3.2%	3.1%	17.6%	14.1%	19th	1,420th of 1,818
Work from home	7.3%	8.4%	14.4%	15.1%	18th	1,069th of 1,810
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	22.2%	17.1%	8.4%	12th	1,735th of 1,808
Median home value	$153,600	$89,400	$283,800	$332,700	10th	1,212th of 1,679
Unemployment rateStrength	2.4%	11%	5.3%	5.2%	9th	1,378th of 1,810
Government workers	7.3%	16.8%	14.1%	14.5%	5th	1,649th of 1,810
Diversity index	10	30.9	67.1	61.4	4th	1,721st of 1,818
Median household incomeWeakness	$38,235	$49,038	$78,476	$80,734	3rd	1,648th of 1,712
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.354	0.459	0.478	0.483	3rd	1,610th of 1,785
Median age	26.5	33.6	35.6	38.9	2nd	1,749th of 1,817
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$27,596	$40,323	$47,575	$49,666	2nd	1,680th of 1,794
Population	438	9,742	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,622nd of 1,818
Population density	4/sq mi	5/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,694th of 1,818
Per capita incomeWeakness	$13,266	$22,146	$40,752	$44,673	1st	1,784th of 1,813
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	3.7%	6.8%	33.8%	35.7%	1st	1,757th of 1,811
Broadband accessWeakness	57.1%	68.9%	91.4%	91%	1st	1,762nd of 1,792
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	33.1%	51.7%	51.1%	1st	1,593rd of 1,692
Tech workers	0%	0%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,444th of 1,810

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

24%

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

32%

75+

Median age

26.5

Under 18

47%

65 and over

38.6%

Race and ethnicity

White5%
Black0%
Hispanic95%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

94.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

Spanish

97%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 98
Average household size: 4.5
Family households: 87.8%
Married couples: 66.3%
Living alone: 12.2%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

37%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

$75–100k

27%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

78349

$38,235

Duval Co.

$49,038

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$13,266

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

52.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.354

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78349

$153,600

Duval Co.

$89,400

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

78349

—

Duval Co.

$741

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

21%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 296
Owner-occupied: 85.7%
Vacant: 66.9%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

22%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

42%

10–19

20–29

30–44

21%

45–59

32%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

18.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

34%

Transportation and moving

32%

Construction and repair

22%

Management

Food service

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Health care and social assistance

34%

Manufacturing

29%

Other services

17%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Retail

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$27,596

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	78349	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	$23,958	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

65%

High school

21%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 34.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 57.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 42.9%
No internet access: 42.9%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Concepcion
State: Texas
County: Duval County
Center point: 27.3735° N, 98.2855° W
Land area: 125 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 78349

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78375	Premont, TX	7.2 mi	2,754	$47,941	$91,900
78376	Realitos, TX	12 mi	105	$40,714	—
78355	Falfurrias, TX	14 mi	6,772	$48,828	$82,400
78341	Benavides, TX	18 mi	1,550	$45,259	$76,100
78342	Ben Bolt, TX	24 mi	399	$40,739	—
78332	Alice, TX	26 mi	27,042	$49,887	$107,500
78363	Kingsville, TX	27 mi	28,920	$60,574	$163,300
78384	San Diego, TX	27 mi	5,747	$47,603	$78,100
78364	Kingsville, TX · PO box	28 mi	—	—	—
78333	Alice, TX · PO box	29 mi	—	—	—
78379	Riviera, TX	31 mi	1,659	$100,944	$133,200
78385	Sarita, TX	33 mi	109	$39,342	—

Questions about 78349

What city is zip code 78349?

78349 is assigned to Concepcion, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78349 in?

78349 is in Duval County, Texas.

What is the population of 78349?

About 438 people live in 78349, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78349 in?

78349 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78349?

The median household income in 78349 is $38,235.

What zip codes are near 78349?

The closest zip codes to 78349 are 78375, 78376, 78355, 78341, 78342.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78349, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.