Zip code 78362: Ingleside, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 78362?

78362 is assigned to Ingleside, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 78362 in?

78362 is in San Patricio County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 78362?

About 10,816 people live in 78362, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 78362?

The median household income in 78362 is $71,058.

Q: What zip codes are near 78362?

The closest zip codes to 78362 are 78335, 78336, 78373, 78374, 78359.

Residential delivery areaSan Patricio CountyCentral Time

Population

10,816

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$191K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,297/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

18 sq mi

592 people/sq mi

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

About 78362

78362 is a suburban zip code in Ingleside, Texas (San Patricio County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 10,816 people live here, or 592 per square mile. The median resident is 37.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,058 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $191,200, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,297 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 78362 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate23.5%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%361st of 1,808 in TX
Veterans12.1%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%190th of 1,818 in TX
Housing vacancy13.4%
83rd
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%799th of 1,794 in TX
Residents under 1825%
74th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%763rd of 1,818 in TX
Rent-burdened renters54.3%
64th
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%566th of 1,692 in TX
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%487th of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index55.5
62nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1626th of 1,818 in TX
Government workers14.7%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%926th of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents10%
51st
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%811th of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate66%
44th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,233rd of 1,792 in TX
Median gross rent$1,297
43rd
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403562nd of 1,511 in TX
Median earnings per worker$45,703
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575803rd of 1,794 in TX
Median age37.9
41st
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6922nd of 1,817 in TX
Poverty rate9.4%
41st
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,158th of 1,794 in TX
Per capita income$36,382
39th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752759th of 1,813 in TX
Median household income$71,058
37th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476815th of 1,712 in TX
Population density592/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi620th of 1,818 in TX
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%706th of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.410
28th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,153rd of 1,785 in TX
Residents 65 and older13.5%
26th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,179th of 1,818 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher21%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%961st of 1,811 in TX
Broadband access87.6%
22nd
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,031st of 1,792 in TX
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,469th of 1,810 in TX
Average commute21.5 min
20th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,339th of 1,738 in TX
Median home value$191,200
19th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800942nd of 1,679 in TX
Population10,816
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424790th of 1,818 in TX
Work from home5.3%
9th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,300th of 1,810 in TX
Unemployment rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,442nd of 1,810 in TX

Measure	78362	San Patricio	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Uninsured rateWeakness	23.5%	18.7%	17.1%	8.4%	97th	361st of 1,808
Veterans	12.1%	9.3%	6.2%	6.2%	95th	190th of 1,818
Housing vacancy	13.4%	16.8%	9.4%	10.1%	83rd	799th of 1,794
Residents under 18	25%	25.7%	25%	22%	74th	763rd of 1,818
Rent-burdened renters	54.3%	50.6%	51.7%	51.1%	64th	566th of 1,692
Healthcare workers	10.4%	9.4%	8.6%	9.7%	64th	487th of 1,810
Diversity index	55.5	53.7	67.1	61.4	62nd	626th of 1,818
Government workers	14.7%	16.6%	14.1%	14.5%	58th	926th of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	10%	7.7%	17.6%	14.1%	51st	811th of 1,818
Homeownership rate	66%	66.9%	62.6%	65.2%	44th	1,233rd of 1,792
Median gross rent	$1,297	$1,291	$1,403	$1,413	43rd	562nd of 1,511
Median earnings per worker	$45,703	$44,061	$47,575	$49,666	42nd	803rd of 1,794
Median age	37.9	37	35.6	38.9	41st	922nd of 1,817
Poverty rate	9.4%	14.8%	13.8%	12.5%	41st	1,158th of 1,794
Per capita income	$36,382	$32,909	$40,752	$44,673	39th	759th of 1,813
Median household income	$71,058	$69,704	$78,476	$80,734	37th	815th of 1,712
Population density	592/sq mi	101/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	620th of 1,818
Tech workers	2%	2%	3.8%	3.8%	33rd	706th of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)	0.410	0.449	0.478	0.483	28th	1,153rd of 1,785
Residents 65 and older	13.5%	15.4%	13.4%	17.2%	26th	1,179th of 1,818
Bachelor's degree or higher	21%	17.5%	33.8%	35.7%	23rd	961st of 1,811
Broadband access	87.6%	84.2%	91.4%	91%	22nd	1,031st of 1,792
Self-employed workers	7.1%	8.2%	10.5%	10%	21st	1,469th of 1,810
Average commuteStrength	21.5 min	23 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	20th	1,339th of 1,738
Median home value	$191,200	$192,400	$283,800	$332,700	19th	942nd of 1,679
Population	10,816	70,181	30,188,424	334,922,499	17th	790th of 1,818
Work from home	5.3%	6.8%	14.4%	15.1%	9th	1,300th of 1,810
Unemployment rateStrength	2%	4.5%	5.3%	5.2%	5th	1,442nd 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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

18%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

37.9

Under 18

25%

65 and over

13.5%

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Black1.0%
Hispanic42%
Asian0.6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.6%
Other2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

55.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

65.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

77%

Spanish

21%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 4,256
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 62.9%
Married couples: 47.9%
Living alone: 29.9%
Veterans (of adults): 12.1%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

78362

$71,058

San Patricio Co.

$69,704

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,382

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.410

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78362

$191,200

San Patricio Co.

$192,400

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

78362

$1,297

San Patricio Co.

$1,291

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 4,913
Owner-occupied: 66%
Vacant: 13.4%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.7%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

27%

20–29

15%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Production

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Healthcare

10%

Transportation and moving

Sales

Management

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

0.7%

Industries

Construction

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Retail

10%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$45,703

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	78362	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,952	$74,888
Service	$27,242	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,816	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$70,156	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,799	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

33%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Households with broadband: 87.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.1%
No internet access: 11.6%
Without health insurance: 23.5%
Limited-English households: 2%

Geography

City (USPS): Ingleside
State: Texas
County: San Patricio County
Center point: 27.8540° N, 97.1965° W
Land area: 18 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Ingleside78% of zip
Ingleside on the Bay2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 78362

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78335	Aransas Pass, TX · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
78336	Aransas Pass, TX	5.3 mi	12,424	$58,420	$214,200
78373	Port Aransas, TX	6.7 mi	3,348	$91,106	$599,400
78374	Portland, TX	6.7 mi	20,408	$83,504	$233,800
78359	Gregory, TX	8.3 mi	2,154	$45,458	$117,700
78419	Corpus Christi, TX	12 mi	693	$66,182	—
78381	Rockport, TX · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
78427	Corpus Christi, TX · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
78460	Corpus Christi, TX · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
78401	Corpus Christi, TX	13 mi	4,344	$40,841	$77,500
78404	Corpus Christi, TX	14 mi	12,635	$61,280	$189,000
78412	Corpus Christi, TX	14 mi	38,631	$61,215	$197,500

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Questions about 78362

What city is zip code 78362?

78362 is assigned to Ingleside, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78362 in?

78362 is in San Patricio County, Texas.

What is the population of 78362?

About 10,816 people live in 78362, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78362 in?

78362 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78362?

The median household income in 78362 is $71,058.

What zip codes are near 78362?

The closest zip codes to 78362 are 78335, 78336, 78373, 78374, 78359.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78362, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.