Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 78401: Corpus Christi Municipal+A2 Marina (A), Corpus Christi Yacht Club Marina (B), Corpus Christi Fire Department Station 1 (C), Nueces County Sheriff's Department (D), Texas Commerce Plaza (E), Corpus Christi Police Department (F), Leopard Building (G), US District Courthouse (H), Wilson Building (I), Nueces County Courthouse (J), South Texas Institute for the Arts (K), Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History (L), Art Museum of South Texas (M), Charlotte Sidbury House (N), Broadway Bluff Improvement (O), Britton-Evans House (P), Richard King House (Q), Simon Gugenheim House (R), S Julius Lichtenstein House (S). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 78401 include: Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church (A), Hatch Street Church of God in Christ (B), Christ Community Church (C), Iglesia Metodista Unida Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 78401 include: South Bluff Park (1), Lovenskiold Park (2), Sherrill Park (3), Upper Broadway Park (4), T C Ayers Park (5), S Bluff Park (6), Blucher Park (7), Ayres Park (8), McCaughan Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Corpus Christi Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (1823 North Chaparral Street).
Year house built
2005 or later: 160
2000 to 2004: 53
1990 to 1999: 29
1980 to 1989: 402
1970 to 1979: 303
1960 to 1969: 360
1950 to 1959: 530
1940 to 1949: 643
1939 or earlier: 448
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 78401:
Less than $10,000: 3
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 233
$20,000 to $24,999: 181
$25,000 to $29,999: 73
$30,000 to $34,999: 165
$35,000 to $39,999: 76
$40,000 to $49,999: 114
$50,000 to $59,999: 79
$60,000 to $69,999: 223
$70,000 to $79,999: 162
$80,000 to $89,999: 79
$90,000 to $99,999: 54
$100,000 to $124,999: 23
$125,000 to $149,999: 262
$150,000 to $174,999: 27
$175,000 to $199,999: 1
$200,000 to $249,999: 6
$250,000 to $299,999: 40
$300,000 to $399,999: 10
$400,000 to $499,999: 46
$500,000 to $749,999: 101
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 78401:
Less than $100: 64
$100 to $149: 164
$150 to $199: 165
$200 to $249: 65
$250 to $299: 185
$300 to $349: 342
$350 to $399: 261
$400 to $449: 315
$450 to $499: 106
$500 to $549: 165
$550 to $599: 76
$600 to $649: 293
$650 to $699: 50
$700 to $749: 43
$750 to $799: 58
$800 to $899: 95
$900 to $999: 80
$1,000 to $1,249: 98
$1,250 to $1,499: 95
$1,500 to $1,999: 63
$2,000 or more: 465
No cash rent: 100
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $210,512
Black or African American householders: $59,534
Some other race householders: $117,639
Two or more races householders: $95,254
Hispanic or Latino householders: $121,925
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $165,267
78401:
$165,267
Texas:
$127,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,965 - $252,838
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $45,425
Here:
$45,425
State:
$178,508
Townhouses or other attached units: $346,225
Here:
$346,225
State:
$166,906
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $94,932
Here:
$94,932
State:
$152,621
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 778
One, attached: 81
Two: 275
3 or 4: 301
5 to 9: 254
10 to 19: 217
20 to 49: 244
50 or more: 792
Mobile homes: 9
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 738 (59%)
Carpooled: 225 (18%)
Bus or trolley bus: 111 (9%)
Bicycle: 63 (5%)
Walked: 236 (19%)
Other means: 579 (46%)
Worked at home: 135 (11%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 290
5 to 9 minutes: 184
10 to 14 minutes: 309
15 to 19 minutes: 378
20 to 24 minutes: 221
25 to 29 minutes: 57
30 to 34 minutes: 108
35 to 39 minutes: 83
40 to 44 minutes: 59
45 to 59 minutes: 171
60 to 89 minutes: 68
90 or more minutes: 143
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.3%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,098
In family households: 2,988 (453 male householders, 408 female householders)
490 spouses, 1,182 children (1,136 natural, 6 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 213 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 48 other relatives, 106 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,110 (476 male householders (391 living alone)), 524 female householders (509 living alone)), 110 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 615 (234 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 223 2-persons, 244 3-persons, 316 4-persons, 172 5-persons, 110 6-persons, 261 7-or-more-persons
828 married couples with children.
889 single-parent households (536 men, 353 women).
62.8% of residents of 78401 zip code speak English at home.
82.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% very well, 23% well, 16% not well, 19% not at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% very well, 28% well).
36.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% very well, 11% well, 13% not well).
3.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 723 (15.8%) (55.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
15.8%
Whole state:
16.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (68%)
Honduras (16%)
Germany (8%)
El Salvador (2%)
Canada (2%)
Other Western Europe (1%)
Dominican Republic (1%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 153
1990 to 1999: 94
1980 to 1989: 87
Before 1980: 125
Races in zip code 78401:
White population: 1,389 Black population: 630 American Indian population: 160 Asian population: 85 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 0 Hispanic or Latino population: 3,130
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 78401 not listed on the city page:
EVANS EL (Students: 406; Location: 1315 COMANCHE, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
COLES EL (Students: 235; Location: 924 WINNEBAGO, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
NUECES CO J J A E P (Students: 22; Location: 801 LEOPARD ST, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Grades: 06 - 12)
HOMEBOUND (Location: 801 LEOPARD ST, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Grades: N - N )
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:
CENTRAL CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY (Students: 103; Location: 1218 COMANCHE, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Grades: PK - 5)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ARNOLD OIL COMPANY (1318 NORTH BROADWAY ST. in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-4334, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION,
AUTO PAINT COMPANY (610 N STAPLES ST in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
AEP TEXAS CENTRAL COMPANY (539 N CARANCAHUA in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION. Alternative names: PRINT SHOP/HOME OFFICE
ACME BATTERY (916 N PORT AVE in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
AUTO INDUSTRIAL MACHINE BALANCE (8283 LEOPARD in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: AUTO IND MACH & BAL
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 78401:
Holiday Inn Emerald Beach, 1102 S Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401 , Phone: (361) 883-5731, Fax: (361) 883-9079
Omni Corpus Christi Hotel, 900 North Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401 , Phone: (361) 887-1600, Fax: (361) 887-6715
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 24.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12.2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (57%)
Utility gas (36%)
No fuel used (3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Population in 1990: 5,811. Population change in the 1990s: -1,180 (-20.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,604
Northeast: 43
Midwest: 153
South: 413
West: 89
46% of the 78401 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 198
Here:
16.9%
Texas:
6.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Texas:
6.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 133
Here:
46.4%
Texas:
15.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (CORPUS CHRISTI, TX):
FAIRBAIRN ELECTRIC INC (1821 N PORT AVE; small business) : $7,753,312 in 13 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Airfield Structures, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment, Installation of Equipment -- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components by Navy, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $6,944,200; 2002: $221,313; 2003: $403,674; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $184,125.
Biggest contracts:
$4,198,100 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Airfield Structures. Signed on 2001-09-21. Completion date: 2002-09-21.
$1,458,900, same as above.Signed on 2001-09-21. Completion date: 2002-07-03.
$1,287,200, same as above.Signed on 2001-09-29. Completion date: 2002-07-11.
$300,000, same as above.Signed on 2003-04-23. Completion date: 2003-09-11.
CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPAN (539 N CARANCAHUA; small business) : $3,811,293 in 27 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Electric Services by Air Force, Public Buildings Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Signed by year:2000: $2,439,138; 2001: $932,861; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $71,957.
Biggest contracts:
$275,490 with Air Force for Electric Services. Signed on 2000-09-30. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$263,025, same as above.Signed on 2000-11-17. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$237,548, same as above.Signed on 2000-08-29. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$222,493, same as above.Signed on 2000-12-06. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI AUTHORI (222 POWER ST) : $3,599,095 in 2 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
$3,592,600 with U.S. Coast Guard for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2004-09-15.
$6,495 with Army for Guard Services. Signed on 2005-03-30. Completion date: 2005-04-01.
STPC, INC (1905 N PORT AVE; small business) : $3,081,338 in 25 contractsfrom 2000 to 2003
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreational Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Airfield Structures, and moreby Navy Signed by year:2000: $772,657; 2001: $183,304; 2002: $2,060,377; 2003: $65,000; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$2,231,753 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2002-03-25. Completion date: 2002-09-22.
$462,500 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2000-09-29. Completion date: 2001-04-07.
$310,157, same as above.Signed on 2000-09-29. Completion date: 2000-10-22.
$283,000 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreational Buildings. Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2001-12-07.
DRAPERY SHOWCASE CANVAS & INTE (1428 AGNES STREET; small business) : $892,126 in 9 contractsfrom 2000 to 2003
Contracts for Specialized Flight Clothing and Accessories by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $534,442; 2001: $254,469; 2002: $0; 2003: $103,215; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$311,206 with Defense Logistics Agency for Specialized Flight Clothing and Accessories. Signed on 2000-01-07. Completion date: 2002-12-30.
$106,542, same as above.Signed on 2000-01-07. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
$103,215, same as above.Signed on 2003-10-21. Completion date: 2005-03-10.
$97,854, same as above.Signed on 2001-06-14. Completion date: 2001-11-21.
RUSSELL-VETETO ENGINEERING, IN (820 BUFFALO STREET; small business) : $793,718 in 53 contractsfrom 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, A&E Inspection Services (non-construction), Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, and moreby Navy, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Signed by year:2000: $282,545; 2001: $112,362; 2002: $89,807; 2003: $169,613; 2004: $61,918; 2005: $77,473; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$144,168 with Navy for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Taking place in CA. Signed on 2000-09-27. Completion date: 2001-06-30.
$62,031, same as above.Signed on 2001-09-18. Completion date: 2002-03-25.
$52,000 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2000-10-15. Completion date: 2000-11-15.
$50,331 with Navy for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Taking place in CA. Signed on 2001-09-17. Completion date: 2001-12-30.
CORPUS/HIMC LIMITED PARTNERSHI (601 N WATER ST) : $606,179 in 19 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel, Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities by United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008), Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $425,286; 2004: $248,891; 2005: $74,974; 2006: $-142,972.
Biggest contracts:
$354,000 with United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-02-15. Completion date: 2003-04-15.
$197,800 with Army for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities. Signed on 2005-01-05. Completion date: 2005-03-30.
$70,500 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-10-29. Completion date: 2004-04-19.
$69,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-04-26. Completion date: 2004-04-19.
BRASELTON CONSTRUCTION CO. (1524 N. PORT) : $598,057 in 8 contractsfrom 1999 to 2000
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Family Housing Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings by Navy, Public Buildings Service Signed by year:2000: $581,057; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$530,057 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Family Housing Facilities. Signed on 2000-09-13. Completion date: 1999-03-01.
$27,000 with Public Buildings Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2000-04-15. Completion date: 2000-05-15.
$25,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-01-15. Completion date: 2000-05-15.
$10,000, same as above.Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 1999-01-15.
CORPUS CHRISTI TRANSFER CO (900 N STAPLES; small business) : $428,164 in 2 contractsfrom 2000 to 2004
$427,700 with Navy for Packing/Crating Services. Signed on 2000-01-13. Completion date: 2000-12-29.
$464, same as above.Signed on 2004-03-01. Completion date: 2004-03-04.
ADVANTAGE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTI (614 S STAPLES ST; small business) : $380,346 in 6 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Electronic and Communications Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Fuel Storage Buildings, and moreby Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $297,029; 2004: $700; 2005: $82,617; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$250,000 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Electronic and Communications Facilities. Signed on 2003-09-28. Completion date: 2004-02-28.
$48,000 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2005-05-24. Completion date: 2005-09-08.
$41,129 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities. Signed on 2003-09-29. Completion date: 2003-11-15.
$34,617 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Fuel Storage Buildings. Signed on 2005-11-18. Completion date: 2006-03-02.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: