78355 Zip Code Profile

78355 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Falfurrias, Texas. Median household income here ($17,886) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $28,584/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 78355 is $21,250.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 78355 earn an average of $24,132/year. Women earn only $10,924/year.

2,217 people in 78355 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 78355? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.8 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 3,492 men and 3,589 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,959 people (out of the 7,081 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,418 homes, and 195 businesses every day. 58 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

78355 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 27 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sebha, Libya!) and -98 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 118 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 7,081
• White Population: 6,452
• Black Population: 46
• Hispanic Population: 6,432
• Asian Population: 30
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 30
• Male Population: 3,492
• Female Population: 3,589
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 34
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• County: Brooks
• City: Falfurrias
• Longitude: -98.1
• Latitude: 27.2
• Elevation: 118 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 361

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,162
• Drive alone: 1,607
• Carpool: 464
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 58


• Average commute time: 16.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 201
•    5 - 9: 805
•    10 - 14: 419
•    15 - 19: 192
•    20 - 24: 92
•    25 - 29: 16
•    30 - 34: 140
•    35 - 39: 60
•    40 - 44: 19
•    45 - 59: 80
•    60 - 89: 80
•    90 plus: 58

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $45,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $21,297
• Businesses: 120
• Employees: 1,562
• Annual Payroll: $40,413,000
• Average Family Income: $28,584
• Median Family Income: $17,886
• Average Income for Men: $24,132
• Average Income for Women: $10,924

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 15
• Congressional District Land Area: 10717.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Rub?n Hinojosa (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 047
• State FIPS Code: 48

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View all schools in Falfurrias

Primary Schools

Falfurrias Elementary

100 E Allen St

Falfurrias, TX 78355

(361) 325-5681

La Gloria El

County Rd 401

Falfurrias, TX 78355

(512) 325-2330

Lasater El

500 S Caldwell St

Falfurrias, TX 78355

(361) 325-5681

Middle Schools

Falfurrias J H

600 S Ctr St

Falfurrias, TX 78355

(361) 325-5681

High Schools

Falfurrias H S

100 W Jersey Dr

Falfurrias, TX 78355

(361) 325-5681