ZIP 78342 · Ben Bolt
Who lives in ZIP code 78342 (Ben Bolt, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ben Bolt, TX · Jim Wells County
uszips 2026
People399
Median age63.7
Household income$40,739
Home value—
Median rent—
Poverty18.8%
College degree+9.2%
Commute—
Place
- Metro area
- Alice, TX (micro)
- Wider region
- Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 88 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 145
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
48.6% are 65 or older; 86.0% are adults.
Household income
9.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $21,667.
Education (adults 25+)
0.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
100.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 42.6%
- Never married
- 33.2%
- Divorced
- 18.1%
- Widowed
- 6.1%
- Family size
- 2.75
- Dual-income families
- 0.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 62.1%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 46% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 38.5%
- Unemployment
- 0.0%
- Self-employed
- 0.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 0.0%
- Veterans
- 4.7%
- With a disability
- 34.3%
- No health insurance
- 15.0%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.