ZIP Code 78375 -- Premont, TX

Jim Wells | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • The median income here is 40% below the national median, indicating significant economic challenges.
  • With a price-to-income ratio of 1.9x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
  • With 94.84% Hispanic/Latino population, this is a predominantly Hispanic community with deep cultural roots.

Quick Overview

Population
2,754
Unknown
Median Income
$47,941
Home Value
$91,900
Median Rent
$781
Median Age
29.50
Diversity Index
63.70
High
Cost of Living
45.7
significantly below average
Unemployment
13.8%

About ZIP Code 78375

ZIP code 78375 in Premont, Texas is a unknown area with a population of 2,754. The median household income is $47,941, which is This is 36% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $91,900, representing a price-to-income ratio of 1.9x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 45.7 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 29.50 years. Approximately 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Jim Wells, TX.

Population & Age

Total Population
2,754
Median Age
29.50
Male Population
1,503
54.6%
Female Population
1,251
45.4%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
63.70 High
White
38.0%
Black or African American
0.0%
Hispanic or Latino
94.8%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
57.7%
Other Race
4.3%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$47,941
Mean Household Income
$51,149
Per Capita Income
$20,159
Below Poverty Line
25.1%

This is 36% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$91,900
Median Rent
$781
Total Housing Units
1,484
Occupied Units
1,042
Vacant Units
442
29.8% vacancy
Median Year Built
1977
Owner Occupied
59.8%
Renter Occupied
40.2%
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.9x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 59.8% Renter 40.2%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 63.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.9%
Graduate or Professional Degree 0.4%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
1,161
Employment Rate
86.2%
Unemployment Rate
13.8%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
68.9%
Carpool
25.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.3%

Cost of Living Index

45.7
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 78375 is 54.3% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Other ZIP Codes in Jim Wells

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
78332 Alice 27,042 $49,887
78372 Orange grove 5,383 $52,237

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 78375

ZIP code 78375 (Premont, TX) has a total population of 2,754 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 29.50 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 78375 is $47,941 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 36% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 78375 is primarily located in Premont, Texas (TX). It falls within Jim Wells County.

The median home value in ZIP code 78375 is $91,900, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $781.

The median age in ZIP code 78375 is 29.50 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 78375 has a cost of living index of 45.73 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 78375, 9.85% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 0.42% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 78375 is 13.78%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 4.30% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.