US ZIP Code
78413

Corpus Christi, TX

Nueces County  ·  Texas

● Active
👥 35,103 Population ↓ 14% since 2019
💰 $71,624 Median HH Income
≈ Avg
🎂 37.9 Median Age ↑ 9% since 2019
🏠 $230,900 Median Home Value
▼ 17% below avg ↑ 27% since 2019
🎓 43.2% College Grads
▲ 11% above avg
📊 5.3% Unemployment
≈ Avg ↓ 14% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code78413
CityCorpus Christi
StateTexas (TX)
CountyNueces County
Area Code361
Elevation24 ft
Latitude27.685823
Longitude-97.406015
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS48355
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 49.5% (17,379) Female 50.5% (17,724) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 31.4%Hispanic: 59.7%Black: 3.8%Asian: 3.2%Other: 1.6%Race
White31.4%
Hispanic59.7%
Black3.8%
Asian3.2%
Other1.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
15%
18–24
11%
25–44
28%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.9 yrs ↑ 9% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.50
Below Poverty13.0% ▲ 30% above avg
College Grads43.2% ▲ 11% above avg
Unemployment5.3% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma277 (1.3%)
HS Graduate5,453 (24.8%)
Some College2,852 (12.9%)
Associates3,940 (17.9%)
Bachelors2,637 (12%)
Graduate Degree6,869 (31.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 24.8%Some College: 12.9%Associates: 17.9%Bachelors: 12%Graduate: 31.2%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad24.8%
Some College12.9%
Associates17.9%
Bachelors12.0%
Graduate31.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 57.1%Renter: 42.9%Tenure
Owner57.1%
Renter42.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–100k
2%
$100k–150k
8%
$150k–200k
21%
$200k–300k
44%
$300k–500k
18%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,624 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$230,900 ▼ 17% below avg ↑ 27% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,321/mo ↑ 14% since 2019
Total Units15,501
Vacant Units1,543
Avg HH Size2.50

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–50k
16%
$50k–75k
20%
$75k–100k
13%
$100k–150k
20%
$150k–200k
9%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
56%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
26%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
54%

Summary

Total Units15,501
Vacant1,543
Owner Occupied57.1%
Renter Occupied42.9%
Avg HH Size2.50
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 78413 is in Corpus Christi, TX, in Nueces County.
ZIP code 78413 is located in Texas (TX).
ZIP code 78413 is in Nueces County, TX.
ZIP 78413 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 78413 is 35,103 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 78413 is $71,624 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 78413 is $230,900 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 78413

ZIP code 78413 is located in Corpus Christi, Texas, within Nueces County. With a population of 35,103, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.9 years. Economically, 78413 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $71,624 is near the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 78413 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $230,900 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,321 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (57.1%) and renters (42.9%). Median home values have increased by 27% since 2019.

The population of 78413 is majority Hispanic (59.65%). Residents are well-educated — 43.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 13.0%.

The unemployment rate in 78413 stands at 5.3%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 83%.

Overall, ZIP code 78413 in Corpus Christi, TX is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 35,103 residents, a median household income of $71,624, and a median home value of $230,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.