ZIP Code 78405, Texas
ZIP Code 78405 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 78405 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Nueces County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 14,602. The land area covers 5.09 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,602 | ±1,376 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 37 yrs | ±3.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 5,145 | ±421 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 6,334 | ±462 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,145 | ±421 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,189 | ±269 |
| Median Home Value | $80,300 | ±$6,926 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,060 | ±$74 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $38,294 | ±$2,721 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,192 | ±$2,003 |
| Poverty Rate | 35.6% | ±6.7% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 5,095 | ±1,077 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% | ±1.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 6,078 | ±752 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 79.6% | ±4.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 353,125 (2024)
ID: 175928
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
901 LEOPARD ST, RM 303, CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78401-3602
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 01-05 | PORTLAND, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 01-05 | GREGORY, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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South Texas Barber College Inc
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College Vocational | 1.9 mi away | 3917 Ayers, Corpus Christi, TX, 78415 |
3618550262
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BEN F MCDONALD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.1 mi away | 4044 GREENWOOD DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78416 |
(361) 826-2356
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Del Mar College
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College | 2.0 mi away | 101 Baldwin Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX, 78404-3897 |
3616981200
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CORPUS CHRISTI PUBLIC LIBRARIES
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Library | 2.8 mi away | 805 COMANCHE ST, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78401 |
(361) 826-7070
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Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus Christi
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College Vocational | 2.4 mi away | 2000 South Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX, 78416 |
361232505735821
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HONORABLE NOAH O KENNEDY JR LAW LIBRARY
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Library | 2.8 mi away | 901 LEOPARD ST ROOM 601, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78401 |
(361) 888-0343
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Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics
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College Vocational | 6.2 mi away | 2141 Tuloso Road, Corpus Christi, TX, 78409 |
3616432373
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ANITA & WT NEYLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.6 mi away | 1230 CARMEL PKWY, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78411 |
(361) 826-2370
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Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi
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College | 7.7 mi away | 2422 Airline Road, Corpus Christi, TX, 78414 |
5124377500
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DR CLOTILDE P GARCIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.1 mi away | 5930 BROCKHAMPTON DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78414 |
(361) 826-2360
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CORPUS CHRISTI NWS, TX US, located 4.1 miles from ZCTA5 78405. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65.5° | 46.8° | 56.2° | 1.39" | 0.0" |
| February | 69.9° | 51.0° | 60.5° | 1.35" | 0.0" |
| March | 74.5° | 57.6° | 66.0° | 2.26" | 0.0" |
| April | 80.5° | 63.4° | 72.0° | 1.97" | 0.0" |
| May | 85.7° | 70.6° | 78.2° | 3.25" | 0.0" |
| June | 90.1° | 75.1° | 82.6° | 3.46" | 0.0" |
| July | 92.3° | 76.1° | 84.2° | 2.46" | 0.0" |
| August | 92.9° | 76.5° | 84.7° | 2.77" | 0.0" |
| September | 89.1° | 72.6° | 80.8° | 5.36" | 0.0" |
| October | 83.5° | 65.9° | 74.7° | 2.74" | 0.0" |
| November | 74.7° | 56.2° | 65.5° | 2.02" | 0.0" |
| December | 68.2° | 48.7° | 58.5° | 1.90" | 0.3" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tierra Grande CDP | CDP | 9.5 mi | — |
| Portland city | City | 10.3 mi | — |
| Gregory city | City | 13.7 mi | — |
| Ingleside on the Bay city | City | 13.8 mi | — |
| Petronila city | City | 13.8 mi | — |
| Taft Southwest CDP | CDP | 13.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 78405. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.