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78012 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 78012 covers Christine, Texas, with a population of about 364.

Population
36414 per square mile
Poverty rate
14%1.6 points above the US average
Median home value
$90,80065% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Homeownership
70.6%5.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
5

Where 78012 is

Christine, Texas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population364
Family households69%
Born outside the US12.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home64%
White (non-Hispanic)0%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino100%
Veterans2.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$21,054
Poverty rate14%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance37.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k27.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k4.8%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k12.7%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k4.8%
$45–50k9.5%
$50–60k0.8%
$60–75k2.4%
$75–100k24.6%
$100–125k9.5%
$125–150k4.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed200
Mean adjusted gross income$58,050
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k35.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$90,800
Owner-occupied70.6%
Vacant homes37%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house60%
Attached house3.5%
Mobile home36.5%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate24%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher69.5%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone87%
Takes public transport10.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more21.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.8% 6.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.4% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.7% 2.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health24.6% 4.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)25.8% 14.5 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression18.6% 3.3 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33.1% 7.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.2% 0.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.6% 1.8 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.5% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.7% 2 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.9% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.7% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening58.3% 6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist51.5% 9.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.7% 1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use68.9% 7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.2% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.7% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10% 3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.3% 1.7 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments5
People employed511
Annual payroll$42,826,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 47.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss34.1 out of 100
Community resilience13 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought96.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail92.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire90.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning87.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado83.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave79.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind73.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane67.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather67Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave52.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding40.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide35.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm30.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake9.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$76,292$78,538
Income per person$21,054$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate14%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$90,800$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,339$1,348
Homeownership70.6%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate24%5.1%5.2%
Works from home0%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US12.9%17.2%13.9%
Median age35.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPLEASANTON, TX US19.5 km away
Rain in a year32 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January65.1°F / 39.9°F1.98 in rain
February68.9°F / 44.4°F1.76 in rain
March75.7°F / 51.7°F2.26 in rain
April82.7°F / 58.1°F2.36 in rain
May88.6°F / 66.9°F3.89 in rain
June94.1°F / 72.7°F3.79 in rain
July96.4°F / 74.3°F2.63 in rain
August97.5°F / 73.9°F2.46 in rain
September91.8°F / 69.2°F3.58 in rain
October84.2°F / 59.4°F2.72 in rain
November73.7°F / 49.6°F2.19 in rain
December66.3°F / 42°F1.91 in rain, 0.3 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Jourdanton Independent School District90% of this ZIP code's land area
Pleasanton Independent School District10% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability89more vulnerable than 89% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Household characteristics77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport99more vulnerable than 99% of US census tracts
Walkability6.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

78026 Jourdanton, TX14.1 km away
78008 Campbellton, TX22.7 km away
78064 Pleasanton, TX23 km away
78011 Charlotte, TX23 km away
78075 Whitsett, TX28 km away
78062 Peggy, TX30.6 km away
78050 Leming, TX31.9 km away
78007 Calliham, TX36.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Atascosa County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area25.26 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Population density14 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude28.7858, -98.4886

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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