City

San Diego, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Duval County  ·  Texas

👥5,656Population
💰$44,228Median HH Income▼ 42% below avg
🎂35.4Median Age
🏠$59,400Median Home Value▼ 79% below avg
🎓16.6%College Grads▼ 57% below avg
📊11.1%Unemployment▲ 127% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.3% Female 46.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 13.5%Hispanic: 83.8%Black: 1.3%Other: 1.4%Race
White13.5%
Hispanic83.8%
Black1.3%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
22%
18–24
6%
25–44
34%
45–64
18%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.4 yrs
Avg HH Size3.00
Below Poverty30.2% ▲ 202% above avg
College Grads16.6% ▼ 57% below avg
Unemployment11.1% ▲ 127% above avg
No HS Diploma98 (3.5%)
HS Graduate991 (35%)
Some College344 (12.2%)
Associates927 (32.8%)
Bachelors287 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree182 (6.4%)

Education

No HS: 3.5%HS Grad: 35%Some College: 12.2%Associates: 32.8%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 6.4%Edu
No HS3.5%
HS Grad35.0%
Some College12.2%
Associates32.8%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate6.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.2%Renter: 23.8%Tenure
Owner76.2%
Renter23.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
35%
$50k–$100k
33%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
8%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,228 ▼ 42% below avg
Median Home Value$59,400 ▼ 79% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$993/mo
Total Housing Units2,212
Vacant Units533

Income Distribution

Under $25k
28%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
31%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
52%
About San Diego, TX

San Diego is a city in Texas, located in Duval County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,656 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.4 years.

Economically, San Diego is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,228 is below the national average. Approximately 30.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 11.1%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in San Diego is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $59,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $993 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of San Diego is less-educated. 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (83.77%).

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

ZIP Codes in San Diego
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78384 5,656 $44,228 $59,400 $993 11.1% 16.6% 76.2%