| ZIP Code | 78411 |
|---|---|
| City | Corpus Christi |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Nueces County |
| Area Code | 361 |
| Elevation | 26 ft |
| Latitude | 27.729177 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -97.385089 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48355 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.7 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.57 |
| Below Poverty | 20.8% ▲ 108% above avg |
| College Grads | 33.2% ▼ 14% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.5% ▼ 28% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 521 (3.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,763 (30.1%) |
| Some College | 2,115 (13.4%) |
| Associates | 3,173 (20.1%) |
| Bachelors | 1,093 (6.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,155 (26.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $60,387 ▼ 21% below avg ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $178,800 ▼ 36% below avg ↑ 45% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,199/mo ↑ 15% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 10,497 |
| Vacant Units | 1,234 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.57 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 10,497 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,234 |
| Owner Occupied | 61.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 38.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.57 |
ZIP code 78411 is located in Corpus Christi, Texas, within Nueces County. With a population of 24,061, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.7 years. Economically, 78411 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,387 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 78411 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $178,800 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,199 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 61.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 45% since 2019.
The population of 78411 is majority Hispanic (58.45%). Residents are moderately educated — 33.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 20.8%. Household income has grown by 2% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 78411 stands at 3.5%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 77%.
Overall, ZIP code 78411 in Corpus Christi, TX is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 24,061 residents, a median household income of $60,387, and a median home value of $178,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.