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ZIP Code 78353

Brooks County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

433
1/sq mi
28.0%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 78353 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 541.3 square miles in Encino, Brooks County, Texas. The area is home to 433 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 78353 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 78353 sits at -, while per-capita income is $28,639. The poverty rate stands at 34.4% and the unemployment rate at 17.5%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 54.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 78353 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.6, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 78353 sits relative to Texas and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 78353, Encino, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

433

Population

541.3

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 78353?

28.6

Median Age

43.3%

Male

56.7%

Female

14.7%

Foreign-Born

White 28.2%
African American 5.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 47.5%
Hispanic or Latino 80.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$28,639

Per Capita Income

34.4%

Poverty Rate

17.5%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

281

Total Housing Units

181

Occupied Units

100

Vacant Units

2.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 54.1%
Renter 45.9%

1981

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 78353, employing approximately 10 people with a combined annual payroll of $926,000.

5

Businesses

10

Employees

$926K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 78353 in?
ZIP code 78353 (Encino) is located in Brooks County, Texas. Brooks County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/brooks-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 78353?
ZIP code 78353 in Encino, TX has a population of 433 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 78353?
The largest racial group in ZIP 78353 is Two or More Ethnicities at 47.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 80.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 78353?
ZIP code 78353 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 10 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 78353?
In ZIP code 78353, 48.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 78353?
In ZIP code 78353, approximately 54.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 45.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78353?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 78353 is 34.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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