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ZIP Code 78374: Portland, TX

ZIP code 78374 uses the postal name Portland, Texas and lies entirely in San Patricio County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 20,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $83,504 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Portland (50%) and Ingleside (10%); 40% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
7national area: Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma
783sectional center: Corpus Christi, TX (SCF 783)
74delivery area within it
Town
Portland · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Portland (50%); Ingleside (10%)
Metro area
Corpus Christi, TX
House district
TX-27 119th Congress
State
Texas
Time zone
Central
Land area
18.5 sq mi · 1,101 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 78374?

78374 centers on 27.885°, -97.300° and covers 18.5 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 78359, 78362, 78336, 78390.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 78374 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78374, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 78374 compare with the rest of San Patricio County?

Rank of 78374 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure78374In San Patricio CountyIn TX
People (ACS 2020-2024)20,4081st of 9578th of 1,990
Median household income$84k1st of 7402nd of 1,172
Median home value$234k1st of 6602nd of 1,172

Its median household income is higher than in 66% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 79% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 78374?

The 2020 Census counted 20,281 people in 78374; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 20,408. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
20,408
2020 Census count
20,281
Households
7,502
Median age
34.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 78374?

Of the 20,408 people the ACS estimates in 78374, 26.0% are under 18 and 14.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (47.7%), then Hispanic or Latino (43.3%).

  • Under 1826.0%
  • 18 to 6460.0%
  • 65 and older14.0%
Age of the people of 78374 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic47.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino43.3%
  • Other or two or more4.6%
  • Asian, not Hispanic2.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.9%
Race and Hispanic origin in 78374 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 78374 earn?

Median household income is $83,504 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in San Patricio County.

Median household income
$83,504
Income per person
$38,134
Below the poverty line
9.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.3%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
25.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$81,3678,850 returns; wages 75% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 78374?

FHFA's house price index for 78374, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 64% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 37% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.2% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$233,800
Median gross rent
$1,580
Homes owned by their occupants
62.7%
Housing units
8,490
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Index = 100 in 1976, the first year FHFA reports for 78374; 2025: 622.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 78374?

337 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 39 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance54
  • Accommodation and food services51
  • Retail trade42
  • Finance and insurance38
  • Other services (except public administration)34
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services27

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 78374?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 78374, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
78359Gregory2,154$46k3.1 mi
78362Ingleside10,816$71k6.7 mi
78336Aransas Pass12,424$58k8.4 mi
78390Taft6,013$78k9.0 mi
78401Corpus Christi4,344$41k8.6 mi (near)
78402Corpus Christi554$56k8.8 mi (near)
78404Corpus Christi12,635$61k10.1 mi (near)
78407Corpus Christi1,674$48k10.5 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.