San Juan, TX

Census ZIP code profile for San Juan, TX — 1 ZIPs, total population 38,004. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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San Juan, TX is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 38,004 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — San Juan splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in San Juan, the median household income averages $54,285 and per-capita income averages $19,628. Poverty rate runs at 24.3% and unemployment at 7.1%. On housing, the average median home value is $120,400 with median rent of $937 per month, and 79.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside San Juan against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for San Juan as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

38,004

Population

$54,285

Median Income

$120,400

Median Home Value

31.2

Median Age

How much do residents of San Juan earn?

Median Household Income
$54,285
Per Capita Income
$19,628
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
Poverty Rate
24.3%

What does housing look like in San Juan?

Median Home Value
$120,400
Median Rent
$937/mo
Owner Occupied
79.3%
Housing Units
12,747

Who lives in San Juan?

Bachelor's Degree+
13.8%
High School+
40.1%
Avg Commute
24 min
Foreign Born
26.7%

ZIP Codes in San Juan, TX

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
78589 38,004 706 America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in San Juan, TX?
San Juan, TX has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 38,004, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in San Juan?
The average median household income across San Juan, TX ZIP codes is $54,285. The poverty rate is 24.3%.
What is the cost of living in San Juan?
The average median home value in San Juan, TX is $120,400. Median rent is $937/month. 79.3% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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