Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,165
| This zip code: | $39,165 | | Texas: | $47,548 |
Nearest zip codes: 78383, 78332, 78330, 78368, 78022, 78339.
Housing units in zip code 78372 with a mortgage: 297 (0 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 363
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $829
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $357
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 22.6% | | Whole state: | 16.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.2% | | 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: | 4.3 | | State: | 3.8 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 78372: Longoria Windmill (A), Oil Windmill (B), Guajolote Windmill (C), Patterson Windmill (D), Penitas Ranch (E), Laguna Windmill (F), Lagarto Windmill (G), La Laguna Windmill (H), Presa Windmill (I), Rancho de la Parrita (J), Romera Windmill (K), Conejo Windmill (L), Blanca Windmill (M), Semicek Windmill (N), Shaeffer Ranch (O), Coyote Windmill (P), Foster Windmill (Q), Freeborn Ranch (R), Mendiates Windmill (S), Williams Windmill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Perez Cemetery (1), Dilworth Cemetery (2), Reynolds Cemetery (3), Adams Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Reservoir (A), Romera Tank (B), Javalina Tank (C), Mule Tank (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Jarita Creek (A), Palo Amarillo Creek (B), Botello Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 111
- 1995 to 1998: 237
- 1990 to 1994: 185
- 1980 to 1989: 428
- 1970 to 1979: 392
- 1960 to 1969: 175
- 1950 to 1959: 156
- 1940 to 1949: 69
- 1939 or earlier: 113
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Orange Grove, TX (78372): |
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- no bedroom: 29
- 1 bedrooms: 63
- 2 bedrooms: 356
- 3 bedrooms: 667
- 4 bedrooms: 135
- 5 or more bedrooms: 5
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 16
- 1 bedrooms: 58
- 2 bedrooms: 133
- 3 bedrooms: 80
- 4 bedrooms: 16
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 78372 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 87
- 1 vehicle: 383
- 2 vehicles: 572
- 3 vehicles: 147
- 4 vehicles: 15
- 5 or more vehicles: 51
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 25
- 1 vehicle: 142
- 2 vehicles: 129
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 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 78372:
- Less than $10,000: 52
- $10,000 to $14,999: 26
- $15,000 to $19,999: 16
- $20,000 to $24,999: 30
- $25,000 to $29,999: 60
- $30,000 to $34,999: 52
- $35,000 to $39,999: 54
- $40,000 to $49,999: 110
- $50,000 to $59,999: 85
- $60,000 to $69,999: 105
- $70,000 to $79,999: 102
- $80,000 to $89,999: 93
- $90,000 to $99,999: 87
- $100,000 to $124,999: 165
- $125,000 to $149,999: 112
- $150,000 to $174,999: 47
- $175,000 to $199,999: 40
- $200,000 to $249,999: 53
- $250,000 to $299,999: 21
- $300,000 to $399,999: 24
- $400,000 to $499,999: 11
- $500,000 to $749,999: 7
- $750,000 to $999,999: 9
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 78372:
- Less than $100: 12
- $100 to $149: 3
- $150 to $199: 22
- $200 to $249: 10
- $250 to $299: 12
- $300 to $349: 24
- $350 to $399: 20
- $400 to $449: 13
- $450 to $499: 3
- $500 to $549: 20
- $550 to $599: 6
- $700 to $749: 5
- $800 to $899: 7
- No cash rent: 104
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $35,430.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $91,685
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $170,472
- Some other race householders: $54,855
- Two or more races householders: $85,469
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $73,503
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $93,478 (it was $50,900 in 2000)
| 78372: | $93,478 | | Texas: | $120,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,690 - $126,385
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $135,140| Here: | $135,140 | | State: | $170,389 |
In 2-unit structures: $51,650| Here: | $51,650 | | State: | $140,401 |
Mobile homes: $42,864| Here: | $42,864 | | State: | $42,156 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,500| Here: | $12,500 | | 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: 1,190
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 28
- 3 or 4: 16
- 5 to 9: 8
- 10 to 19: 3
- 20 to 49: 14
- Mobile homes: 573
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,330 (78%)
- Carpooled: 275 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 8 (0%)
- Other means: 18 (1%)
- Worked at home: 73 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 118
- 5 to 9 minutes: 143
- 10 to 14 minutes: 165
- 15 to 19 minutes: 83
- 20 to 24 minutes: 116
- 25 to 29 minutes: 136
- 30 to 34 minutes: 230
- 35 to 39 minutes: 81
- 40 to 44 minutes: 89
- 45 to 59 minutes: 300
- 60 to 89 minutes: 106
- 90 or more minutes: 68
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 51.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,589
- In family households: 4,209 (971 male householders, 251 female householders)
1,056 spouses, 1,679 children (1,584 natural, 22 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 106 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 66 other relatives, 40 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 380 (181 male householders (163 living alone)), 166 female householders (157 living alone)), 33 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 7 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 409 2-persons, 277 3-persons, 286 4-persons, 152 5-persons, 57 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 320 1-person, 24 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 1 5-persons.
1,049 married couples with children.
235 single-parent households (60 men, 175 women).
56.7% of residents of 78372 zip code speak English at home.
42.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% very well, 20% well, 10% not well, 1% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% very well, 18% well, 5% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 83 (1.8%)
(37.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.8% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (66%)
- Canada (34%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 20
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 11
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1965 to 1969: 46
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White population: 4,017
Black population: 9
American Indian population: 24
Asian population: 8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 15
Some other race population: 482
Two or more races population: 106

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 2204 |
|  German: 521 |
|  United States or American: 245 |
|  Irish: 148 |
|  English: 127 |
|  Italian: 53 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 53 |
|  Polish: 49 |
|  French (except Basque): 26 |
|  French Canadian: 25 |
|  Canadian: 18 |
|  Dutch: 16 |
|  Scottish: 16 |
|  Swedish: 15 |
|  European: 8 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 6 |
|  Norwegian: 6 |
|  Czech: 3 |
|  Australian: 3 |
|  Scandinavian: 3 |
|  Austrian: 2 |
|  Portuguese: 1 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $53,161
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (55%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
- Utility gas (15%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4008
- Northeast: 48
- Midwest: 164
- South: 108
- West: 154
57% of the 78372 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 4,339. Population change in the 1990s: +322 (+7.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 0.8% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 1.8% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
| Here: | 15.1% | | 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:
- Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (10-19: 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.)
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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