Zip code 78358: Fulton, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 78358
78358 is a suburban zip code in Fulton, Texas (Aransas County), covering 0.8 sq mi of land. About 478 people live here, or 578 per square mile. The median resident is 74.6 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 $86,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,148 a month.
47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.
How 78358 compares
Only about 478 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age74.699thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.66th of 1,817 in TX
- Veterans19%99thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%41st of 1,818 in TX
- Housing vacancy40.2%99thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%91st of 1,794 in TX
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%7th of 1,818 in TX
- Healthcare workers15.9%96thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%111th of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate86.3%91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%323rd of 1,792 in TX
- Per capita income$56,71281stStrengthU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752173rd of 1,813 in TX
- Government workers18.3%78thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%583rd of 1,810 in TX
- 75thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%225th of 1,811 in TX
- Average commute29.8 min73rdU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min539th of 1,738 in TX
- 73rdU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%444th of 1,692 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$56,25069thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575357th of 1,794 in TX
- Work from home14.8%60thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%421st of 1,810 in TX
- Median household income$86,25058thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476457th of 1,712 in TX
- 57thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478713th of 1,785 in TX
- 39thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,282nd of 1,810 in TX
- Population density578/sq mi35thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi625th of 1,818 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,14832ndU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403771st of 1,511 in TX
- 20thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,405th of 1,818 in TX
- Broadband access86.7%18thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,095th of 1,792 in TX
- Diversity index23.817thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,558th of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate4.8%11thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,575th of 1,794 in TX
- Uninsured rate2.5%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,748th of 1,808 in TX
- Population4781stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,609th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,614th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,785th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,339th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 78358 | Aransas | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 74.6 | 49.9 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 6th of 1,817 | |
| Veterans | 19% | 8.7% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 41st of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 40.2% | 22% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 91st of 1,794 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 70.5% | 28.4% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 7th of 1,818 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.9% | 8.2% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 111th of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.3% | 76.8% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 323rd of 1,792 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $56,712 | $46,039 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 173rd of 1,813 | |
| Government workers | 18.3% | 14.5% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 583rd of 1,810 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.7% | 28.8% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 225th of 1,811 | |
| Average commute | 29.8 min | 23 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 539th of 1,738 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56.8% | 47.5% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 444th of 1,692 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,250 | $44,272 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 357th of 1,794 | |
| Work from home | 14.8% | 15.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 421st of 1,810 | |
| Median household income | $86,250 | $69,466 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 457th of 1,712 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.443 | 0.507 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 713th of 1,785 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.5% | 11.6% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,282nd of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 578/sq mi | 99/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 625th of 1,818 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,148 | $1,128 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 771st of 1,511 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.3% | 3.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,405th of 1,818 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.7% | 89.8% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,095th of 1,792 | |
| Diversity index | 23.8 | 47.4 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,558th of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.8% | 14.2% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,575th of 1,794 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.5% | 12.8% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,748th of 1,808 | |
| Population | 478 | 24,876 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,609th of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,614th of 1,810 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 16.6% | 25% | 22% | 1,785th of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,339th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black4%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 271
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 52.8%
- Married couples
- 52.8%
- Living alone
- 34.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 19%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 453
- Owner-occupied
- 86.3%
- Vacant
- 40.2%
- Median year built
- 1995
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 56.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 78358 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $174,167 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $98,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 20.7%
- Households with broadband
- 86.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.6%
- No internet access
- 7%
- Without health insurance
- 2.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fulton
- State
- Texas
- County
- Aransas County
- Center point
- 28.0679° N, 97.0422° W
- Land area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Fulton100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 78358
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78382 | Rockport, TX | 3.1 mi | $75,135 |
| 78381 | Rockport, TX · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 78340 | Bayside, TX | 10 mi | $54,000 |
| 78336 | Aransas Pass, TX | 13 mi | $58,420 |
| 78335 | Aransas Pass, TX · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 77950 | Austwell, TX | 15 mi | $35,417 |
| 78362 | Ingleside, TX | 18 mi | $71,058 |
| 78359 | Gregory, TX | 18 mi | $45,458 |
| 78377 | Refugio, TX | 19 mi | $49,974 |
| 78390 | Taft, TX | 19 mi | $78,367 |
| 78374 | Portland, TX | 20 mi | $83,504 |
| 78393 | Woodsboro, TX | 21 mi | $77,014 |
Questions about 78358
What city is zip code 78358?
78358 is assigned to Fulton, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 78358 in?
78358 is in Aransas County, Texas.
What is the population of 78358?
About 478 people live in 78358, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 78358 in?
78358 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 78358?
The median household income in 78358 is $86,250.
What zip codes are near 78358?
The closest zip codes to 78358 are 78382, 78381, 78340, 78336, 78335.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78358, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.