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78363

Zip code 78363: Kingsville, Texas

Residential delivery areaKleberg CountyCentral Time
Population
28,920
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$163K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,037/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
28.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
152 sq mi
190 people/sq mi

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

About 78363

78363 is a small-town zip code in Kingsville, Texas (Kleberg County), covering 152 sq mi of land. About 28,920 people live here, or 190 per square mile. The median resident is 28.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,574 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 29% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,300, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 51% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,037 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and office and administrative support. 50% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 78363 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
28.1
Under 18
24.2%
65 and over
12.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White20%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic72%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
43.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
50%
Spanish
47%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
11,106
Average household size
2.5
Family households
61%
Married couples
39.3%
Living alone
26.1%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

78363
$60,574
Kleberg Co.
$61,292
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,517
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
29%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.433
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78363
$163,300
Kleberg Co.
$161,300
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

78363
$1,037
Kleberg Co.
$1,043
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,977
Owner-occupied
50.7%
Vacant
14.4%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32.7%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.8%
Worked from home
6%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
31%
10–19
39%
20–29
8%
30–44
10%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
19.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
13%
Sales
11%
Office and admin
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Healthcare
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Management
8%
Food service
7%
Education
6%
Production
4%
Police and fire
4%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Retail
16%
Education
13%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Public administration
9%
Construction
9%
Manufacturing
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Wholesale
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Information
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$35,471
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work78363U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,785$74,888
Service$16,610$26,804
Sales and office$29,643$40,476
Construction and maintenance$60,393$49,199
Production and transportation$36,010$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
34%
Some college
22%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.8%
Graduate or professional degree
7.9%
Households with broadband
86.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
62.7%
No internet access
11.2%
Without health insurance
16.4%
Limited-English households
4.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kingsville
State
Texas
Center point
27.4368° N, 97.8538° W
Land area
152 sq mi
Water area
2.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Kingsville9% of zip
  • Ricardo (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 78363

ZipCityDistanceIncome
78364Kingsville · PO box5.5 mi—
78379Riviera10 mi$100,944
78343Bishop14 mi$65,467
78351Driscoll17 mi$38,925
78375Premont20 mi$47,941
78342Ben Bolt21 mi$40,739
78385Sarita22 mi$39,342
78330Agua Dulce23 mi$50,536
78380Robstown24 mi$54,769
78347Chapman Ranch24 mi—
78339Banquete25 mi$94,444
78333Alice · PO box26 mi—

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Questions about 78363

What city is zip code 78363?

78363 is assigned to Kingsville, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78363 in?

78363 is in Kleberg County, Texas.

What is the population of 78363?

About 28,920 people live in 78363, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78363 in?

78363 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78363?

The median household income in 78363 is $60,574.

What zip codes are near 78363?

The closest zip codes to 78363 are 78364, 78379, 78343, 78351, 78375.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78363, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.