City

Port Aransas, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Nueces County  ·  Texas

👥3,314Population
💰$90,000Median HH Income▲ 18% above avg
🎂56.6Median Age
🏠$518,500Median Home Value▲ 86% above avg
🎓43.0%College Grads▲ 11% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.8%Hispanic: 4.3%Black: 0.8%Other: 6.7%Race
White86.8%
Hispanic4.3%
Black0.8%
Other6.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
12%
18–24
2%
25–44
13%
45–64
34%
65+
22%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.07
Below Poverty9.0% ▼ 10% below avg
College Grads43.0% ▲ 11% above avg
HS Graduate600 (22.9%)
Some College387 (14.8%)
Associates505 (19.3%)
Bachelors151 (5.8%)
Graduate Degree973 (37.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 22.9%Some College: 14.8%Associates: 19.3%Bachelors: 5.8%Graduate: 37.2%Edu
HS Grad22.9%
Some College14.8%
Associates19.3%
Bachelors5.8%
Graduate37.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.9%Renter: 25.1%Tenure
Owner74.9%
Renter25.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
4%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
49%

Financials

Median HH Income$90,000 ▲ 18% above avg
Median Home Value$518,500 ▲ 86% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,226/mo
Total Housing Units5,614
Vacant Units4,018

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
65%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
61%
About Port Aransas, TX

Port Aransas is a city in Texas, located in Nueces County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,314 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.6 years.

Economically, Port Aransas is a middle-income community. The median household income of $90,000 is above the national average. Approximately 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Port Aransas is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $518,500, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,226 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Port Aransas is well-educated. 43.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (86.75%).

Port Aransas, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Port Aransas
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78373 3,314 $90,000 $518,500 $2,226 0.0% 43.0% 74.9%