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ZIP 78404 · Corpus Christi

Who lives in ZIP code 78404 (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
People12,635
Median age47.5
Household income$61,280
Home value$190,275
Median rent$1,273/mo
Poverty18.7%
College degree+23.1%
Commute19 min

Place

Metro area
Corpus Christi, TX
Wider region
Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX
Time zone
Central
Density
1,517 / sq mi
Housing units
5,396

County

Nueces100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.6%
10–1910.6%
20s7.6%
30s12.3%
40s14.5%
50s16.6%
60s13.5%
70s10.5%
80+5.0%

21.7% are 65 or older; 82.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K23.0%
$25K–50K20.3%
$50K–75K13.1%
$75K–100K10.0%
$100K–150K22.6%
$150K+11.3%

33.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,097.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school19.4%
High school22.3%
Some college35.2%
Bachelor's16.1%
Graduate7.0%

29.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White44.4%
Black4.7%
Asian1.2%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.5%
Two or more44.2%

62.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
40.9%
Never married
29.7%
Divorced
19.8%
Widowed
9.7%
Family size
3.03
Dual-income families
42.4%

Housing

Own their home
56.8%
Rent burden
33.2%
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
53.1%
Unemployment
5.0%
Self-employed
13.8%
Farmers
1.0%

Community

Charitable givers
10.7%
Veterans
9.3%
With a disability
17.3%
No health insurance
18.0%
Limited English
4.9%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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