ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Texas

ZIP Code 78368: San Patricio County, TX

ZIP Code 78368 (San Patricio County, Texas) has an estimated 9,464 residents in 3,884 households. The median household income is $46,486, the median home value is $95,300 and the median gross rent is $900/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

9,464

Margin of error ±700

Median household income

$46,486

Margin of error ±$6,776

Median home value

$95,300

Margin of error ±$4,762

Median gross rent

$900/mo

Margin of error ±$140

Median age

42.1 yrs

Margin of error ±4.8 yrs

Mean travel time to work

32.2 min

Margin of error ±8.5 min

How ZIP 78368 compares with Texas and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 7836842.1 yrsTexas35.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 78368$46,486Texas$78,476United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 78368$29,458Texas$40,752United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 7836819.6%Texas13.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 783686.9%Texas5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 7836813.7%Texas33.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 78368$95,300Texas$283,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 78368$900/moTexas$1,403/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7836876.5%Texas62.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7836832.2 minTexas26.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 783686.2%Texas14.4%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 78368

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 78368 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 78368Margin of errorTexasUnited States
Total population9,464±70030,188,424334,922,499
Median age42.1 yrs±4.8 yrs35.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households3,884±36110,992,816129,227,496
Median household income$46,486±$6,776$78,476$80,734
Per capita income$29,458±$3,236$40,752$44,673
Poverty rate19.6%±4.8 pts13.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.9%±3.5 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%±3.2 pts33.8%35.7%
Median home value$95,300±$4,762$283,800$332,700
Median gross rent$900/mo±$140$1,403/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes76.5%±4.8 pts62.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work32.2 min±8.5 min26.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home6.2%±2.9 pts14.4%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 78368
GroupZIP 78368TexasUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino35.6%39.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%11.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%5.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.6%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.6%3.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)56.8%39.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 78368 is

State
Texas
Main county
San Patricio County— also overlaps Live Oak County
Largest overlapping place
San Patricio (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
206.54 sq mi· about 46 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in San Patricio County

78336 San Patricio County, TX78352 Edroy, TX78359 San Patricio County, TX78362 Ingleside, TX78370 San Patricio County, TX78374 Portland, TX78387 San Patricio County, TX78390 San Patricio County, TX

See every ZIP code in Texas, or compare ZIP 78368 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.