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ZIP Code 78379: Riviera, TX
ZIP code 78379 uses the postal name Riviera, Texas and lies entirely in Kleberg County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $100,944 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Riviera (a census-designated place); 95% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Riviera · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Kleberg County
- Census places
- Riviera census-designated place
- Micro area
- Kingsville, TX
- House district
- TX-34 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 76.0 sq mi · 22 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 78379?
78379 centers on 27.307°, -97.780° and covers 76.0 square miles of land plus 9.5 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 78363, 78385.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78379, 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 78379 compare with the rest of Kleberg County?
| Measure | 78379 | In Kleberg County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,659 | 4th of 4 | 1,328th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $101k | 1st of 3 | 233rd of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $133k | not ranked | not ranked |
78379's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$53,295) is more than a quarter of the figure ($133,200). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 82% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 27% 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 78379?
The 2020 Census counted 1,624 people in 78379; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,659. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,659±404 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,624+2.5% since 2010 (1,585)
- Households
- 747
- Median age
- 50.6
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 78379?
Of the 1,659 people the ACS estimates in 78379, 21.2% are under 18 and 21.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (52.6%), then White (not Hispanic) (40.2%).
- Under 1821.2%
- 18 to 6457.5%
- 65 and older21.3%
- Hispanic or Latino52.6%
- White, not Hispanic40.2%
- Black, not Hispanic4.0%
- Other or two or more3.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
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 78379 earn?
Median household income is $100,944 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Kleberg County. It rose from $68,142 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $100,944±$12,003
- Income per person
- $41,707
- Below the poverty line
- 12.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 29.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $91,418770 returns; wages 48% 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 78379?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $133,200
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.2%
- Housing units
- 1,035
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 78379?
32 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services8
- Construction6
- Retail trade3
- Health care and social assistance3
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation3
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 78379?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78363 | Kingsville | 28,920 | $61k | 10.1 mi |
| 78385 | Sarita | 109 | $39k | 13.2 mi |
| 78343 | Bishop | 4,345 | $66k | 22.1 mi (near) |
| 78375 | Premont | 2,754 | $48k | 24.8 mi (near) |
| 78351 | Driscoll | 483 | $39k | 25.0 mi (near) |
| 78347 | Chapman Ranch | 186 | – | 25.8 mi (near) |
| 78355 | Falfurrias | 6,772 | $49k | 27.4 mi (near) |
| 78418 | Corpus Christi | 29,790 | $92k | 28.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.