Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,513
| This zip code: | $38,513 | | Texas: | $47,548 |
Nearest zip codes: 77428, 77419, 77440, 77961, 77458, 77970.
Housing units in zip code 77465 with a mortgage: 485 (7 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 710
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,237
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $377
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 22.4% | | Whole state: | 16.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.1% | | Whole state: | 6.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.2 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.0 | | State: | 3.8 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 70
- 1995 to 1998: 166
- 1990 to 1994: 181
- 1980 to 1989: 743
- 1970 to 1979: 598
- 1960 to 1969: 559
- 1950 to 1959: 367
- 1940 to 1949: 288
- 1939 or earlier: 252
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Palacios, TX (77465): |
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- no bedroom: 19
- 1 bedrooms: 213
- 2 bedrooms: 386
- 3 bedrooms: 853
- 4 bedrooms: 244
- 5 or more bedrooms: 13
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 25
- 1 bedrooms: 130
- 2 bedrooms: 295
- 3 bedrooms: 124
- 4 bedrooms: 7
- 5 or more bedrooms: 17
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Vehicles available in 77465 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 139
- 1 vehicle: 499
- 2 vehicles: 801
- 3 vehicles: 217
- 4 vehicles: 72
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 96
- 1 vehicle: 313
- 2 vehicles: 152
- 3 vehicles: 28
- 4 vehicles: 9
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 77465:
- Less than $10,000: 109
- $10,000 to $14,999: 54
- $15,000 to $19,999: 53
- $20,000 to $24,999: 57
- $25,000 to $29,999: 64
- $30,000 to $34,999: 63
- $35,000 to $39,999: 58
- $40,000 to $49,999: 85
- $50,000 to $59,999: 111
- $60,000 to $69,999: 118
- $70,000 to $79,999: 102
- $80,000 to $89,999: 69
- $90,000 to $99,999: 86
- $100,000 to $124,999: 190
- $125,000 to $149,999: 150
- $150,000 to $174,999: 48
- $175,000 to $199,999: 27
- $200,000 to $249,999: 78
- $250,000 to $299,999: 85
- $300,000 to $399,999: 48
- $400,000 to $499,999: 30
- $500,000 to $749,999: 6
- $750,000 to $999,999: 1
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 77465:
- Less than $100: 20
- $100 to $149: 35
- $150 to $199: 33
- $200 to $249: 20
- $250 to $299: 42
- $300 to $349: 63
- $350 to $399: 17
- $400 to $449: 17
- $450 to $499: 23
- $500 to $549: 17
- $550 to $599: 33
- No cash rent: 165
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $88,110.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,663
- Black or African American householders: $38,538
- Asian householders: $246,772
- Some other race householders: $58,896
- Two or more races householders: $47,241
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $60,605
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $78,013 (it was $49,400 in 2000)
| 77465: | $78,013 | | Texas: | $120,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,641 - $116,000
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $124,383| Here: | $124,383 | | State: | $170,389 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $101,232| Here: | $101,232 | | State: | $159,697 |
In 2-unit structures: $83,275| Here: | $83,275 | | State: | $140,401 |
Mobile homes: $22,607| Here: | $22,607 | | State: | $42,156 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $72,500| Here: | $72,500 | | State: | $34,447 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,300
- One, attached: 27
- Two: 40
- 3 or 4: 85
- 5 to 9: 30
- 10 to 19: 15
- 20 to 49: 7
- 50 or more: 34
- Mobile homes: 620
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 66

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,673 (73%)
- Carpooled: 434 (19%)
- Bicycle: 13 (1%)
- Walked: 75 (3%)
- Other means: 61 (3%)
- Worked at home: 51 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 255
- 5 to 9 minutes: 595
- 10 to 14 minutes: 209
- 15 to 19 minutes: 177
- 20 to 24 minutes: 276
- 25 to 29 minutes: 181
- 30 to 34 minutes: 222
- 35 to 39 minutes: 41
- 40 to 44 minutes: 32
- 45 to 59 minutes: 161
- 60 to 89 minutes: 62
- 90 or more minutes: 45
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 6,913
- In family households: 6,209 (1,352 male householders, 416 female householders)
1,376 spouses, 2,541 children (2,392 natural, 79 adopted, 70 stepchildren), 246 grandchildren, 53 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 99 other relatives, 69 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 704 (277 male householders (222 living alone)), 291 female householders (276 living alone)), 136 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 44 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 615 2-persons, 383 3-persons, 377 4-persons, 204 5-persons, 102 6-persons, 87 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 498 1-person, 52 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 6 6-persons.
1,660 married couples with children.
442 single-parent households (112 men, 330 women).
56.9% of residents of 77465 zip code speak English at home.
33.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 19% well, 19% not well, 8% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% very well, 40% not well).
9.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 12% well, 20% not well, 11% not at all).
Foreign born population: 1,232 (17.5%)
(39.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 17.5% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (70%)
- Vietnam (28%)
- Cuba (1%)
- Korea (1%)
- Japan (0%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 337
- 1990 to 1994: 147
- 1985 to 1989: 191
- 1980 to 1984: 125
- 1975 to 1979: 289
- 1970 to 1974: 91
- 1970 to 1974: 29
- 1965 to 1969: 23
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White population: 4,543
Black population: 252
American Indian population: 45
Asian population: 711
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1,295
Two or more races population: 201

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 3694 |
|  German: 453 |
|  United States or American: 347 |
|  Irish: 251 |
|  English: 237 |
|  Czech: 150 |
|  French (except Basque): 148 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 49 |
|  Italian: 44 |
|  French Canadian: 35 |
|  Norwegian: 32 |
|  Swedish: 30 |
|  Polish: 29 |
|  Dutch: 28 |
|  Scottish: 20 |
|  Danish: 14 |
|  British: 12 |
|  Austrian: 8 |
|  Greek: 8 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 6 |
|  Welsh: 6 |
|  Canadian: 5 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,872
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (46%)
- Utility gas (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4904
- Northeast: 98
- Midwest: 158
- South: 376
- West: 133
66% of the 77465 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 5,607. Population change in the 1990s: +1,440 (+25.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
| Here: | 2.6% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 33
| Here: | 5.7% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
| Here: | 9.4% | | Texas: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
41 people in nursing homes
3 people in religious group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 5
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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