US ZIP Code
78382

Rockport, TX

Aransas County  ·  Texas

● Active
👥 20,043 Population ↓ 5% since 2019
💰 $63,434 Median HH Income
▼ 17% below avg ↑ 35% since 2019
🎂 49.7 Median Age ↓ 3% since 2019
🏠 $238,200 Median Home Value
▼ 15% below avg ↑ 42% since 2019
🎓 40.1% College Grads
≈ Avg
📊 6.5% Unemployment
▲ 32% above avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code78382
CityRockport
StateTexas (TX)
CountyAransas County
Area Code361
Latitude28.11318
Longitude-97.046273
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS48007
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 49.4% (9,905) Female 50.6% (10,138) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 68.7%Hispanic: 25.9%Black: 1.1%Asian: 0.7%Other: 2.9%Race
White68.7%
Hispanic25.9%
Black1.1%
Asian0.7%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
13%
18–24
5%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.7 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.03
Below Poverty15.5% ▲ 55% above avg
College Grads40.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.5% ▲ 32% above avg
No HS Diploma150 (1%)
HS Graduate3,523 (24.2%)
Some College2,715 (18.7%)
Associates2,332 (16%)
Bachelors1,229 (8.4%)
Graduate Degree4,602 (31.6%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 24.2%Some College: 18.7%Associates: 16%Bachelors: 8.4%Graduate: 31.6%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad24.2%
Some College18.7%
Associates16.0%
Bachelors8.4%
Graduate31.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.1%Renter: 21.9%Tenure
Owner78.1%
Renter21.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–100k
13%
$100k–150k
7%
$150k–200k
10%
$200k–300k
21%
$300k–500k
25%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,434 ▼ 17% below avg ↑ 35% since 2019
Median Home Value$238,200 ▼ 15% below avg ↑ 42% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,147/mo ↑ 17% since 2019
Total Units13,048
Vacant Units3,315
Avg HH Size2.03

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–50k
19%
$50k–75k
20%
$75k–100k
11%
$100k–150k
14%
$150k–200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
49%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
61%

Summary

Total Units13,048
Vacant3,315
Owner Occupied78.1%
Renter Occupied21.9%
Avg HH Size2.03
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 78382 is in Rockport, TX, in Aransas County.
ZIP code 78382 is located in Texas (TX).
ZIP code 78382 is in Aransas County, TX.
ZIP 78382 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 78382 is 20,043 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 78382 is $63,434 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 78382 is $238,200 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 78382

ZIP code 78382 is located in Rockport, Texas, within Aransas County. With a population of 20,043, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 49.7 years. Economically, 78382 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $63,434 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 78382 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $238,200 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,147 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 78.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 42% since 2019.

The population of 78382 is majority White (68.73%). Residents are well-educated — 40.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 15.5%. Household income has grown by 35% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 78382 stands at 6.5%, which is above the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.

Overall, ZIP code 78382 in Rockport, TX is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 20,043 residents, a median household income of $63,434, and a median home value of $238,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.