Zip code 78363: Kingsville, Texas
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
- Poverty rate29%95thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%135th of 1,794 in TX
- Uninsured rate16.4%91stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%840th of 1,808 in TX
- Government workers22.5%91stU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%328th of 1,810 in TX
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%290th of 1,810 in TX
- Housing vacancy14.4%85thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%733rd of 1,794 in TX
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%508th of 1,818 in TX
- Residents under 1824.2%68thU.S. 22% · TX 25%866th of 1,818 in TX
- 56thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,051st of 1,810 in TX
- Population28,92048thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424410th of 1,818 in TX
- 48thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478847th of 1,785 in TX
- Diversity index43.441stU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,120th of 1,818 in TX
- 41stU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%829th of 1,692 in TX
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%620th of 1,810 in TX
- 38thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%770th of 1,810 in TX
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,137th of 1,818 in TX
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%848th of 1,811 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,03724thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403953rd of 1,511 in TX
- 22ndU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,263rd of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$60,57421stU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,139th of 1,712 in TX
- Population density190/sq mi20thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi791st of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate50.7%19thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,559th of 1,792 in TX
- Broadband access86.2%16thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,133rd of 1,792 in TX
- Median home value$163,30013thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,119th of 1,679 in TX
- Work from home6.4%13thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,172nd of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute19.3 min10thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,495th of 1,738 in TX
- Per capita income$25,5179thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,469th of 1,813 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$35,4719thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,432nd of 1,794 in TX
- Median age28.12ndU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,727th of 1,817 in TX
| Measure | 78363 | Kleberg | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 29% | 28.1% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 135th of 1,794 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16.4% | 16.2% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 840th of 1,808 | |
| Government workers | 22.5% | 22.1% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 328th of 1,810 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.9% | 7.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 290th of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.4% | 15.4% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 733rd of 1,794 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 8.7% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 508th of 1,818 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.2% | 24.1% | 25% | 22% | 866th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 10.3% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,051st of 1,810 | |
| Population | 28,920 | 30,579 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 410th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.433 | 0.435 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 847th of 1,785 | |
| Diversity index | 43.4 | 44.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,120th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 48.4% | 47.6% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 829th of 1,692 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 620th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.7% | 8.2% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 770th of 1,810 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.9% | 5.7% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,137th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.8% | 23.2% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 848th of 1,811 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,037 | $1,043 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 953rd of 1,511 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.8% | 13.3% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,263rd of 1,818 | |
| Median household income | $60,574 | $61,292 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,139th of 1,712 | |
| Population density | 190/sq mi | 35/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 791st of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 50.7% | 52.5% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,559th of 1,792 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.2% | 86.4% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,133rd of 1,792 | |
| Median home value | $163,300 | $161,300 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,119th of 1,679 | |
| Work from home | 6.4% | 6.2% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,172nd of 1,810 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.3 min | 20 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,495th of 1,738 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,517 | $26,395 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,469th of 1,813 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,471 | $36,082 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,432nd of 1,794 | |
| Median age | 28.1 | 29 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,727th of 1,817 |
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
- White20%
- Black4%
- Hispanic72%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 78363 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Kleberg County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78364 | Kingsville, TX · PO box | 5.5 mi | — |
| 78379 | Riviera, TX | 10 mi | $100,944 |
| 78343 | Bishop, TX | 14 mi | $65,467 |
| 78351 | Driscoll, TX | 17 mi | $38,925 |
| 78375 | Premont, TX | 20 mi | $47,941 |
| 78342 | Ben Bolt, TX | 21 mi | $40,739 |
| 78385 | Sarita, TX | 22 mi | $39,342 |
| 78330 | Agua Dulce, TX | 23 mi | $50,536 |
| 78380 | Robstown, TX | 24 mi | $54,769 |
| 78347 | Chapman Ranch, TX | 24 mi | — |
| 78339 | Banquete, TX | 25 mi | $94,444 |
| 78333 | Alice, TX · PO box | 26 mi | — |
Zip codes like 78363 elsewhere
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.