City

Robstown, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Nueces County  ·  Texas

👥23,752Population
💰$59,322Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂42.0Median Age
🏠$141,900Median Home Value▼ 49% below avg
🎓23.4%College Grads▼ 40% below avg
📊8.5%Unemployment▲ 74% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 22.9%Hispanic: 75.7%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.6%Other: 0.6%Race
White22.9%
Hispanic75.7%
Black0.2%
Asian0.6%
Other0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.79
Below Poverty19.5% ▲ 95% above avg
College Grads23.4% ▼ 40% below avg
Unemployment8.5% ▲ 74% above avg
No HS Diploma337 (2.5%)
HS Graduate5,284 (39.7%)
Some College2,296 (17.3%)
Associates2,284 (17.2%)
Bachelors1,294 (9.7%)
Graduate Degree1,813 (13.6%)

Education

No HS: 2.5%HS Grad: 39.7%Some College: 17.3%Associates: 17.2%Bachelors: 9.7%Graduate: 13.6%Edu
No HS2.5%
HS Grad39.7%
Some College17.3%
Associates17.2%
Bachelors9.7%
Graduate13.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

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

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,322 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$141,900 ▼ 49% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,001/mo
Total Housing Units9,557
Vacant Units1,131

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
57%
About Robstown, TX

Robstown is a city in Texas, located in Nueces County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 23,752 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42 years.

Economically, Robstown is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,322 is below the national average. Approximately 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.5%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Robstown is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $141,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,001 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Robstown is less-educated. 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (75.72%).

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

ZIP Codes in Robstown
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78380 23,752 $59,322 $141,900 $1,001 8.5% 23.4% 78.1%