🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

PO BOX

78359

Gregory

ZIP Code 78359 is a po box zip code serving Gregory, Gregory, Texas (TX), in San Patricio County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,944 with a median household income of $32,083. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Texas (TX)
County: San Patricio
City: Gregory
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.922200
Longitude: -97.290000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 2.60 mi²
Population Density: 748.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 27.937743°N, 27.905500°S, -97.266912°E, -97.309461°W

With 1,944 residents spread across 2.60 square miles, this area has a population density of 748.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,944

Population

40th percentile

$32,083

Median Income

10th percentile

$57,100

Median Home Value

5th percentile

2.60 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 78359 is $32,083, and the median home value is $57,100. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

711

Total Units

618

Occupied Units

86.9%

Occupancy Rate

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