City

Odem, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  San Patricio County  ·  Texas

👥5,155Population
💰$69,327Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂36.2Median Age
🏠$190,800Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓28.1%College Grads▼ 27% below avg
📊9.2%Unemployment▲ 89% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 29.6%Hispanic: 69.2%Black: 0.6%Other: 0.1%Race
White29.6%
Hispanic69.2%
Black0.6%
Other0.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
15%
18–24
10%
25–44
28%
45–64
23%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.2 yrs
Avg HH Size3.18
Below Poverty12.3% ▲ 23% above avg
College Grads28.1% ▼ 27% below avg
Unemployment9.2% ▲ 89% above avg
No HS Diploma46 (1.6%)
HS Graduate1,118 (38.5%)
Some College409 (14.1%)
Associates513 (17.7%)
Bachelors396 (13.6%)
Graduate Degree421 (14.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 38.5%Some College: 14.1%Associates: 17.7%Bachelors: 13.6%Graduate: 14.5%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad38.5%
Some College14.1%
Associates17.7%
Bachelors13.6%
Graduate14.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.3%Renter: 22.7%Tenure
Owner77.3%
Renter22.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,327 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$190,800 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,132/mo
Total Housing Units1,790
Vacant Units171

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
33%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
59%
About Odem, TX

Odem is a city in Texas, located in San Patricio County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,155 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.2 years.

Economically, Odem is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,327 is near the national average. Approximately 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.2%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Odem is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $190,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,132 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Odem is moderately educated. 28.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (69.16%).

Odem, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Odem
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78370 5,155 $69,327 $190,800 $1,132 9.2% 28.1% 77.3%