The U.S. ZIP Code 78631 is associated with Harper, TX in Gillespie County. About 32.5% of residents in ZIP Code 78631 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 42.9 years. It is estimated that about 22.3% of residents in this Texas region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $30,647. The median household income is $59,531, while about 7% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate for this region is 2,964.
The median household income in ZIP Code 78631 is $59,531, while the region's mean household income is $85,575. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $30,647. The per capita income in ZIP Code 78631 of $30,647 is approximately 2.01% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 7.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 24.21% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.0% of the population in 78631 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 13.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 2.5% of 78631 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
Household Income | Percent |
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Less than $10,000 per year | 5.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.5% |
$15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.8% |
$25,000 to $34,999 per year | 13.1% |
$35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.1% |
$50,000 to $74,999 per year | 20.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.6% |
$100,000 to $149,999 per year | 13.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 per year | 9.9% |
$200,000 or more per year | 5.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 78631 are older than average. The median age of 42.9 years in ZIP Code 78631 is approximately 12.6% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 32.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.5% of the population in 78631 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.6% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.8% of 78631 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
Age Range | Percent |
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Under 5 years | 5.2% |
5 to 9 years | 7.8% |
10 to 14 years | 11.5% |
15 to 19 years | 4.0% |
20 to 24 years | 2.8% |
25 to 34 years | 8.9% |
35 to 44 years | 12.6% |
45 to 54 years | 7.7% |
55 to 59 years | 5.9% |
60 to 64 years | 8.7% |
65 to 74 years | 15.5% |
75 to 84 years | 6.1% |
85 years and over | 3.4% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 78631 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 41.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 78631 is high blood pressure, as approximately 37.5% of adults 18 and older in this Gillespie County region contend with that issue.
Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
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Arthritis | 29.6% |
High blood pressure | 37.5% |
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 8.7% |
Current asthma | 9.2% |
Coronary heart disease | 7.2% |
Diagnosed diabetes | 12.0% |
High cholesterol | 41.4% |
Chronic kidney disease | 3.4% |
Stroke | 3.5% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 78631 is cholesterol screening, as an estimated 88.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 86.6% of those 18 and above in 78631 list current access to health insurance, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 78631 include obesity (35.1% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (31.6% of those 18 and older).
Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
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Current access to health insurance | 86.6% |
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 80.3% |
Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 74.1% |
Cholesterol screening | 88.3% |
Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 61.1% |
Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
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Binge drinking | 16.4% |
Current smoking | 15.3% |
No leisure-time physical activity | 23.8% |
Obesity | 35.1% |
Sleeping less than 7 hours | 31.6% |
In ZIP Code 78631, 90.7% of the population graduated high school, while 22.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 31.4% in this Gillespie County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
Education Level | Percent |
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Less than 9th grade | 5.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 31.4% |
Some college, no degree | 30.5% |
Associate's degree | 6.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 14.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 8.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 78631, 99.4% is one race, while 0.6% are two or more races. Approximately 13.0% of 78631 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 78631 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.9%), followed by Some other race (3.1%) .
Industry | Percent |
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White | 96.9% |
Black or African American | 0.0% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.0% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
Some other race | 3.1% |
In ZIP Code 78631, 89.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 7.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Gillespie County region.
Language Spoken | Percent |
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English only | 89.8% |
Spanish | 7.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 78631, an estimated 22.4% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 21.6% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 2.5% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Gillespie County region.
Year Home Built | Percent |
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Built in 2014 or later | 7.6% |
Built between 2010 and 2013 | 6.6% |
Built between 2000 and 2009 | 21.6% |
Built between 1990 and 1999 | 22.4% |
Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.6% |
Built between 1970 and 1979 | 7.1% |
Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2.6% |
Built between 1950 and 1959 | 2.5% |
Built between 1940 and 1949 | 6.0% |
Built in 1939 or earlier | 12.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 78631 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.67 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 37.62% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 13.96% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
---|---|---|---|
ZIP Code 78631 | 11.11¢/kWh | 9.72¢/kWh | 5.57¢/kWh |
Texas | 14.31¢/kWh | 8.67¢/kWh | 5.97¢/kWh |
United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
Month | ZIP Code 78631 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 5.47 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
Feb | 5.41 | 3 | 6.31 |
Mar | 5.87 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
Apr | 6.09 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
May | 5.42 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
Jun | 5.68 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
Jul | 6.04 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
Aug | 6.12 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
Sep | 5.91 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
Oct | 5.92 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
Nov | 5.1 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
Dec | 4.96 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 78631, 57.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 38.9 minutes. Approximately 21.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 78631 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.2% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.7% of 78631 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
Industry | Percent |
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 7.1% |
Construction | 11.1% |
Manufacturing | 0.9% |
Wholesale trade | 0.7% |
Retail trade | 11.2% |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.0% |
Information | 4.2% |
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.3% |
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.3% |
Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 21.8% |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 2.8% |
Other services, except public administration | 8.4% |
Public administration | 10.3% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 78631, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 78631 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Gillespie County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.
Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
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Credit reporting or credit repair services | 2 |
Debt collection | 1 |
Mortgage | 1 |
Vehicle loan or lease | 1 |
Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
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Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 2 |
Attempts to collect debt not owed | 1 |
Managing the loan or lease | 1 |
Struggling to pay mortgage | 1 |