78358 ZIP Code — Fulton, TX

Aransas County, Texas

ZIP code 78358 is located in Fulton, Texas, within Aransas County. It covers approximately 0.83 square miles and serves a population of 832 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 361.

About ZIP code 78358

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $250,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 93%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $45,859. 53% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with public administration as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 78358 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

832
population
0.83
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
78358 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 78358

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City Status
Fulton Acceptable
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 832
Population density 1,002 / sq mi
State FIPS 48
County FIPS 007
Geography
Land area 0.83 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 28.2466
Longitude -96.7984
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 361
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 60.8% 48.8% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 27.5% 23.5% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 7.3% 21.4% 22.6%
Over $200k 4.4% 6.3% 7.8%

Demographics & statistics

832
Population
1,002
People per sq mi
62.8
Median age
$45,859
Median household income
$38,056
Per capita income
$250,800
Median home value
$1,156
Median monthly rent
92.5%
Home ownership
8.8%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
588
Housing units
23.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
2
5–9
3
17
15–19
28
0
25–34
1
47
45–54
81
54
55–59
94
54
60–64
94
60
65–74
104
56
75–84
97
15
85+
25
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18506.0%
18 and over78294.0%
65 and over35742.9%
Median age62.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 53%
Asian 22.1%
Two or more races 7.9%
Black or African American 7.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.6%
GroupCount%
White47553%
Asian19822.1%
Two or more races717.9%
Black or African American657.2%
Hispanic or Latino657.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native232.6%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 60.8% 48.8% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 27.5% 23.5% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 7.3% 21.4% 22.6%
Over $200k 4.4% 6.3% 7.8%
Under $10k 6.6%
$10k–$15k 1.9%
$15k–$25k 6.2%
$25k–$35k 25.8%
$35k–$50k 13.0%
$50k–$75k 18.1%
$75k–$100k 9.8%
$100k–$150k 10.4%
$150k–$200k 1.5%
$200k+ 6.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.6%
$10k–$15k1.9%
$15k–$25k6.2%
$25k–$35k25.8%
$35k–$50k13.0%
$50k–$75k18.1%
$75k–$100k9.8%
$100k–$150k10.4%
$150k–$200k1.5%
$200k+6.6%
Median income$45,859

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.1%
$50k–$100k 11.3%
$100k–$150k 15.0%
$200k–$300k 34.1%
$300k–$500k 15.0%
$500k–$1M 5.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$250,800
Median rent / month$1,156
Owner occupied92.5%
Renter occupied7.5%
Vacant24.7%
Single-family detached71.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes20.1%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)1.80

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201913.0%
2000–200916.9%
1990–199925.5%
1980–19895.1%
1970–197910.4%
1960–196920.9%
1950–19596.3%
1940–19491.9%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.1%
1 bedroom12.5%
2 bedrooms19.1%
3 bedrooms40.3%
4 bedrooms24.2%
5+ bedrooms1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle38.8%
2 vehicles33.9%
3 or more27.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas27.9%
Electricity66.1%
Propane / LP gas6.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family32669.5%
Cohabiting couple255.3%
Male householder, no spouse306.4%
Female householder, no spouse8818.8%
Households with children under 1812626.9%
Households with seniors (65+)22247.3%
Average household size1.77

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married5.6%9.3%
Married82.4%68.1%
Separated1.3%0.0%
Widowed4.0%10.8%
Divorced6.6%11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 21.0%
Some HS, no diploma 2.9%
HS graduate 29.3%
Some college, no degree 16.5%
Associate's degree 6.9%
Bachelor's degree 10.4%
Graduate / professional 13.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher76.1%
Bachelor's or higher23.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school59.8%
High school4588.2%
College / grad school12.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Wholesale trade 34.0%
Public administration 32.5%
Retail trade 10.5%
Construction 7.0%
Other services 6.5%
Transportation & utilities 3.5%
Finance & real estate 2.5%
Education & healthcare 2.5%
Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts2.0%
Service32.5%
Sales & office19.0%
Natural resources & construction9.0%
Production & transportation37.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector52.5%
Government32.5%
Self-employed15.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone31.2%
Carpool65.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home3.5%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)27.2

Poverty

All people 8.8%
Under 18 years 22.0%
18 and over 7.9%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 28.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security53.1%
Retirement income36.2%
Supplemental Security4.5%
Cash public assistance1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP6.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.9%
High blood pressure44.1%
High cholesterol42.9%
Diabetes15.5%
Heart disease10.5%
Stroke4.6%
Asthma9.0%
Arthritis34.6%
Kidney disease4.2%
Pulmonary disease10.1%
Cancer9.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.9%
Binge drinking14.7%
No physical activity27.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.4%
Depression21.3%
Fair or poor health20.2%
Poor mental health13.6%
Poor physical health13.7%
No health insurance23.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.3%
Visited dentist53.5%
Cholesterol screening92.1%
Teeth loss14.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans739.3%
Disability%
Any disability21.2%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years10.1%
65 and over37.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance78.6%
Public insurance45.4%
No insurance5.2%
Uninsured under 1910.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only832100.0%
Spanish16419.7%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages16419.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)65578.7%
Born in same state65178.2%
Born in different state41149.4%
Foreign born40.5%
Naturalized citizen17721.3%
Not a US citizen177100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French12214.7%
Italian10312.4%
Polish445.3%
AncestryCount%
Arab273.2%
German50.6%
English50.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access56.4%
Internet access97.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 78358

What city is ZIP code 78358 in?

ZIP code 78358 is primarily assigned to Fulton, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 78358 in?

ZIP code 78358 falls within Aransas County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 78358 have an older population?

43% of residents in ZIP code 78358 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 78358 mostly owner-occupied?

93% of occupied units in ZIP code 78358 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 78358 have a large retiree population?

53% of households in ZIP code 78358 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 78358 have a large veteran population?

9% of civilians in ZIP code 78358 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 78358 in?

ZIP code 78358 observes the CST timezone.

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