ZIP 78401 · Corpus Christi
Who lives in ZIP code 78401 (Corpus Christi, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Corpus Christi, TX · Nueces County
uszips 2026
People4,344
Median age45.7
Household income$40,841
Home value$134,370
Median rent$1,052/mo
Poverty34.9%
College degree+16.0%
Commute18 min
Place
- Metro area
- Corpus Christi, TX
- Wider region
- Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 780 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,445
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.0% are 65 or older; 91.5% are adults.
Household income
15.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $20,091.
Education (adults 25+)
32.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
52.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 25.1%
- Never married
- 46.3%
- Divorced
- 16.4%
- Widowed
- 12.1%
- Family size
- 2.85
- Dual-income families
- 64.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 14.0%
- Rent burden
- 31.2%
- Men / women
- 61% / 39%
Work
- In labor force
- 39.4%
- Unemployment
- 2.0%
- Self-employed
- 13.9%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 10.9%
- Veterans
- 7.1%
- With a disability
- 27.2%
- No health insurance
- 25.8%
- Limited English
- 8.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.