Median household income (1999): $43,456
Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,375
| This zip code | $47,375 | | Texas: | $42,139 |
Nearest zip codes: 78414, 78412, 78413, 78411, 78415, 78404.
Housing units in zip code 78418 with a mortgage: 3,708 (127 second mortgage, 141 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,266
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,068
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $384
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 11.4% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.0% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 3.8 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 78418: Acuna Windmill (A), Aguila Windmill (B), Doches Windmill (C), Papalote Del Norte Windmill (D), Guajolote Windmill (E), Pita Windmill (F), Portales Windmill (G), Puenta Vista Marina (H), Encina Sola Windmill (I), Salada Windmill (J), Vina Windmill (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 78418 include: Saint Andrew by the Sea Catholic Church (A), Church of Christ in Flour Bluff (B), Filipino International Baptist Church (C), First Baptist Church Flour Bluff (D), Saint Peters by the Sea Methodist Church (E), Waldron Road Baptist Church (F), Island Presbyterian Church (G), Lord of Life Lutheran Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 78418 include: Retta Place Park (1), Redhead Pond Wildlife Management Area (2), Caribbean Park (3), Packery Channel Park (4), Mustang Island State Park (5), Castle Park (6), Waldron Field (7), Wranosky Park (8), Turtle Cove Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Corpus Christi Area Convention & Visitors Bureau - Padre Island Visitors Information Ce (14252 South Padre Island Drive) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 475
- 1995 to 1998: 1,350
- 1990 to 1994: 1,024
- 1980 to 1989: 3,808
- 1970 to 1979: 2,421
- 1960 to 1969: 1,373
- 1950 to 1959: 766
- 1940 to 1949: 359
- 1939 or earlier: 151
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Corpus Christi, TX (78418): |
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- no bedroom: 127
- 1 bedrooms: 385
- 2 bedrooms: 1,097
- 3 bedrooms: 3,946
- 4 bedrooms: 666
- 5 or more bedrooms: 46
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 174
- 1 bedrooms: 1,106
- 2 bedrooms: 1,292
- 3 bedrooms: 1,015
- 4 bedrooms: 164
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 78418 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 158
- 1 vehicle: 1,894
- 2 vehicles: 2,878
- 3 vehicles: 990
- 4 vehicles: 241
- 5 or more vehicles: 106
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 457
- 1 vehicle: 1,808
- 2 vehicles: 1,137
- 3 vehicles: 274
- 4 vehicles: 59
- 5 or more vehicles: 23
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 78418:
- Less than $10,000: 7
- $10,000 to $14,999: 22
- $15,000 to $19,999: 37
- $20,000 to $24,999: 21
- $25,000 to $29,999: 43
- $30,000 to $34,999: 49
- $35,000 to $39,999: 54
- $40,000 to $49,999: 306
- $50,000 to $59,999: 319
- $60,000 to $69,999: 581
- $70,000 to $79,999: 636
- $80,000 to $89,999: 438
- $90,000 to $99,999: 439
- $100,000 to $124,999: 503
- $125,000 to $149,999: 472
- $150,000 to $174,999: 303
- $175,000 to $199,999: 223
- $200,000 to $249,999: 268
- $250,000 to $299,999: 166
- $300,000 to $399,999: 60
- $400,000 to $499,999: 21
- $500,000 to $749,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 78418:
- Less than $100: 63
- $100 to $149: 20
- $150 to $199: 44
- $200 to $249: 19
- $250 to $299: 181
- $300 to $349: 260
- $350 to $399: 337
- $400 to $449: 366
- $450 to $499: 320
- $500 to $549: 201
- $550 to $599: 172
- $600 to $649: 307
- $650 to $699: 196
- $700 to $749: 195
- $750 to $799: 198
- $800 to $899: 261
- $900 to $999: 43
- $1,000 to $1,249: 76
- $1,250 to $1,499: 46
- $1,500 to $1,999: 17
- No cash rent: 436
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $91,600
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $115,445
- Black or African American householders: $96,694
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $102,331
- Asian householders: $115,567
- Some other race householders: $87,135
- Two or more races householders: $86,767
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $91,424
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,641
- One, attached: 530
- Two: 334
- 3 or 4: 838
- 5 to 9: 705
- 10 to 19: 549
- 20 to 49: 331
- 50 or more: 585
- Mobile homes: 1,005
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 209

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 9,991 (77%)
- Carpooled: 2,083 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 146 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 47 (0%)
- Bicycle: 32 (0%)
- Walked: 200 (2%)
- Other means: 130 (1%)
- Worked at home: 400 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 519
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1416
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1930
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2547
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2382
- 25 to 29 minutes: 824
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1545
- 35 to 39 minutes: 256
- 40 to 44 minutes: 235
- 45 to 59 minutes: 400
- 60 to 89 minutes: 285
- 90 or more minutes: 290
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 26,122
- In family households: 22,258 (5,775 male householders, 1,310 female householders)
5,792 spouses, 7,819 children (6,865 natural, 253 adopted, 701 stepchildren), 443 grandchildren, 192 brothers or sisters, 246 parents, 222 other relatives, 459 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,864 (1,830 male householders (1,343 living alone)), 1,098 female householders (895 living alone)), 936 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 332 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,000 2-persons, 1,551 3-persons, 1,527 4-persons, 632 5-persons, 284 6-persons, 91 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,238 1-person, 509 2-persons, 133 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 18 5-persons.
4,691 married couples with children.
1,671 single-parent households (490 men, 1,181 women).
81.4% of residents of 78418 zip code speak English at home.
14.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 15% well, 7% not well, 1% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 12% well, 6% not well).
2.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% very well, 26% well, 11% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (84% very well, 16% well).
Foreign born population: 1,876 (7.1%)
(59.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 7.1% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Philippines (25%)
- Mexico (20%)
- Germany (8%)
- Canada (5%)
- Vietnam (4%)
- Jamaica (3%)
- Korea (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 351
- 1990 to 1994: 233
- 1985 to 1989: 215
- 1980 to 1984: 255
- 1975 to 1979: 196
- 1970 to 1974: 162
- 1970 to 1974: 112
- 1965 to 1969: 352
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 7471
- German: 3087
- Irish: 2217
- United States or American: 1823
- English: 1664
- Italian: 600
- French (except Basque): 570
- Scottish: 552
- Polish: 419
- Scotch-Irish: 355
- Dutch: 248
- Czech: 186
- Norwegian: 163
- French Canadian: 152
- European: 141
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 128
- Welsh: 82
- Swedish: 78
- British: 76
- Greek: 72
- Danish: 71
- Jamaican: 65
- Hungarian: 58
- Arab:: 41
- Austrian: 40
- Bulgarian: 37
- Acadian/Cajun: 34
- Lithuanian: 34
- Australian: 32
- Bermudan: 31
- Northern European: 26
- Scandinavian: 26
- Arab/Arabic: 26
- Czechoslovakian: 24
- Swiss: 22
- Celtic: 22
- Croatian: 20
- Barbadian: 20
- Portuguese: 18
- Belgian: 16
- Serbian: 16
- Lebanese: 15
- Finnish: 14
- Turkish: 12
- Russian: 11
- Luxemburger: 9
- Armenian: 7
- Haitian: 7
- Subsaharan African:: 6
- African: 6
- Basque: 5
- Romanian: 5
- Canadian: 5
- Ukrainian: 5
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 5
- Slovak: 3

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 78418 not listed on the city page:- FLOUR BLUFF INTERMEDIATE (Students: 785; Location: 2505 WALDRON RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Grades: 05 - 06)
- FLOUR BLUFF PRIMARY (Students: 695; Location: 2505 WALDRON RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Grades: 01 - 02)
- FLOUR BLUFF ELEMENTARY (Students: 667; Location: 2505 WALDRON RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Grades: 03 - 04)
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (Students: 503; Location: 2505 WALDRON RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Grades: PK - KG)
- SEASHORE LEARNING CTR (Students: 173; Location: 14493 S P I D #307-A, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Grades: PK - 07)
- NUECES CO J J A E P (Students: 7; Location: 2505 WALDRON RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Grades: 06 - 12)
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,300
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (71%)
- Utility gas (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12471
- Northeast: 1788
- Midwest: 3865
- South: 3708
- West: 2156
40% of the 78418 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 20,449. Population change in the 1990s: +6,080 (+29.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 153
| Here: | 4.5% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 76
| Here: | 4.7% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 130
| Here: | 8.7% | | Texas: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (CORPUS CHRISTI, TX):
- THE GABRIEL GROUP, INC (1129 MONTREAL DRIVE; small business): $5,900,486 in 24 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Library Services, Other Housekeeping Services by Army, Air Force Signed by year: 2000: $648,135; 2001: $0; 2002: $1,109,822; 2003: $1,101,652; 2004: $1,221,507; 2005: $1,818,323; 2006: $1,047.
Biggest contracts:
$1,250,000 with Army for Library Services. Signed on 2005-12-29. Completion date: 2010-12-31.
$936,991, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$814,603, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$798,655, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-02. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
- THIRD COAST FOOD SERVICES INC (1945 FLOUR BLUFF DR; small business): $2,449,344 in 34 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Food Services, Composite Food Packages, Condiments and Related Products, Perishable Subsistence $10k To $25K, and more by Navy, Army Signed by year: 2000: $27,972; 2001: $0; 2002: $794,048; 2003: $758,857; 2004: $743,768; 2005: $65,295; 2006: $59,404.
Biggest contracts:
$752,508 with Navy for Food Services. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$752,508, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-22. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$729,687, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-24. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$27,972 with Army for Composite Food Packages. Signed on 2000-02-18. Completion date: 2000-02-20.
- THE LC FOUNDATION, INC (222 NAS DRIVE): $2,430,367 in 38 contracts from 1999 to 2005
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Navy Signed by year: 2000: $700,594; 2001: $795,412; 2002: $38,610; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $111,825; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$717,585 with Navy for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 1999-12-23. Completion date: 2000-12-24.
$620,594, same as above. Signed on 2000-12-20. Completion date: 2000-12-24.
$421,566, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-20. Completion date: 2002-12-26.
$180,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-01-29. Completion date: 2000-12-24.
- A/C & R SERVICES OF SOUTH TEXA (2134 FLOUR BLUFF DRIVE; small business): $2,216,671 in 12 contracts from 2005 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment by Air Force Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $2,030,628; 2006: $186,043.
Biggest contracts:
$1,423,452 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Taking place in ME. Signed on 2005-11-29. Completion date: 2006-11-30.
$465,304 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$169,280 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Taking place in AK. Signed on 2006-04-12. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
$141,872, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-28. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
- SALVATION ARMY, THE* (NONE): $445,665 in 15 contracts from 2000 to 2003
Contracts for Nursing Home Care Contracts by Department of Veterans Affairs Signed by year: 2000: $129,000; 2001: $105,000; 2002: $113,845; 2003: $97,820; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$53,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Nursing Home Care Contracts. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2000-02-15. Completion date: 2000-03-15.
$37,748 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Nursing Home Care Contracts. Signed on 2003-01-15. Completion date: 2003-03-15.
$34,527, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$33,845, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2002-12-15.
- ISLAND BOTANICS ENVIRONMENTAL (3732 FLOUR BLUFF DR; small business): $215,500 in 5 contracts from 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support, Other Management Support Services, Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by Navy Signed by year: 2000: $28,000; 2001: $73,500; 2002: $18,000; 2003: $73,000; 2004: $0; 2005: $23,000; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$73,500 with Navy for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Signed on 2001-04-10. Completion date: 2001-10-05.
$73,000 with Navy for Other Management Support Services. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2003-04-30. Completion date: 2003-10-28.
$28,000 with Navy for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Signed on 2000-07-27. Completion date: 2001-01-31.
$23,000 with Navy for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-05-27. Completion date: 2005-11-20.
- CUSTOM SECURITY SYSTEMS (2224 WALDRON RD; small business): $88,780 in 8 contracts from 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Technical Representation Services -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment, Miscellaneous Items, Communications Security Equipment and Components, Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $20,703; 2005: $68,077; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$39,300 with Defense Logistics Agency for Technical Representation Services -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment. Signed on 2005-10-25. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$26,200 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-04-28. Completion date: 2005-06-30.
$9,825, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2004-10-30.
$3,986 with Navy for Communications Security Equipment and Components. Signed on 2004-09-17. Completion date: 2004-09-28.
- MALLOY COMMUNICATIONS (3134 MEADOW RIDGE DR; small business): $85,418 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2006
$85,168 with Army for Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Airborne. Signed on 2004-09-14. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
$250 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment. Signed on 2006-05-08. Completion date: 2006-05-09.
- BROUGH, JOHN (14002 HAWKSNEST BAY DR; small business): $23,043 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Hazard-Detecting Instruments and Apparatus, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment, Fire Control Computing Sights and Devices, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment by Army, Navy Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $13,280; 2005: $6,795; 2006: $2,968.
Biggest contracts:
$13,280 with Army for Hazard-Detecting Instruments and Apparatus. Signed on 2004-05-17. Completion date: 2004-05-21.
$4,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Signed on 2006-04-28. Completion date: 2007-04-29.
$3,795 with Navy for Fire Control Computing Sights and Devices. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2005-10-07.
$3,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment. Signed on 2005-01-05. Completion date: 2005-01-10.
- JAMES M TOZER, M D (9853 COMPTON ROAD; small business): $16,439 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2005
Contracts for General Health Care Services by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $16,999; 2003: $11,999; 2004: $12,000; 2005: $-24,559; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$16,999 with Army for General Health Care Services. Signed on 2002-11-04. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$12,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-06. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$11,999, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-04. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2002-11-04. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 8 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 5, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Telemarketing Bureaus (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 5)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 327 people in military barracks, etc.
- 9 people in religious group quarters
- 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 9
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in accidents: 20
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 2
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