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ZIP 78229 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 78229

78229 has a population of 35,195 with a median age of 29.7 yrs (50.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
39.6%-36% vs US avg
x
Black
8.5%-32% vs US avg
x
Asian
16.1%+173% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
49.6%+165% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.3%-8% vs US avg
x
18–64
69.8%+13% vs US avg
x
65+
9.9%-39% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.7%+24% vs US avg
x
High school
23.1%-12% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.5%+12% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
30.7%-9% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
32.9%-32% vs US avg
x
Never married
51.1%+51% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.9%+26% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.1%
x
Diversity Index
56/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
22.9%+99% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
69.5%+400% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.5%+8% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.8%+131% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
64.2%+1007% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanAfghanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 78229

Poverty Rate
22.9%+99% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.5%+8% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
69.5%+400% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.8%+131% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
18.3%+129% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.9%+19% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
64.2%+1007% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population35,195
Median age29.7
Poverty rate22.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White39.6%
Hispanic49.6%
Black8.5%
Asian16.1%
Foreign-born69.5%