ZIP 78409 · Corpus Christi
Who lives in ZIP code 78409 (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
People2,937
Median age32.6
Household income$60,089
Home value$144,945
Median rent$1,087/mo
Poverty13.7%
College degree+11.4%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Corpus Christi, TX
- Wider region
- Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 62 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,054
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.9% are 65 or older; 70.6% are adults.
Household income
13.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,602.
Education (adults 25+)
51.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
77.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.8%
- Never married
- 34.6%
- Divorced
- 14.2%
- Widowed
- 5.4%
- Family size
- 3.46
- Dual-income families
- 38.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 60.9%
- Rent burden
- 34.4%
- Men / women
- 46% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.8%
- Unemployment
- 1.5%
- Self-employed
- 9.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 8.0%
- Veterans
- 7.4%
- With a disability
- 13.5%
- No health insurance
- 17.9%
- Limited English
- 10.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.