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ZIP code

78538

Edcouch, TX

STANDARD

78538 covers Edcouch in Hidalgo County, with 10,740 people in the ACS estimate.

Map of 78538, Edcouch

ZIP code map

ACS population

10,740

Median household income

$38,904

Median home value

$87,300

About ZIP code 78538

Type

STANDARD

City

Edcouch

County

Hidalgo County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

956

Land area

67.0 sq mi

Water area

3.74 sq mi

Households

3,745

Median gross rent

$586

Acceptable cities: Monte Alto

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
956
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
3,723
Irs Estimated Households
5,220
Population Count
12,278
Irs Estimated Population
11,690

People in 78538

Race

  • White4,291
  • Black or African American31
  • American Indian or Alaska Native67
  • Asian30
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
  • Other race2,569
  • Two or more races5,286

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 11,846

Age

  • Under 101,957
  • 10 to 192,539
  • 20 to 291,709
  • 30 to 391,508
  • 40 to 491,421
  • 50 to 591,296
  • 60 to 69925
  • 70 to 79629
  • 80 and older294

Income and housing in 78538

Poverty rate

35.6%

Median earnings

$29,442

Median household income

$38,904

Median home value

$87,300

Median gross rent

$586

Education

  • High school graduate64.8%
  • Bachelor's degree11.2%
  • Graduate degree4.2%

Places covering 78538

Cities and places

Counties

61.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 78538

IRS populationACS population
12,8966,448020052023

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ZIP codes near 78538

  1. 78543Elsa1.9 miPop 8,608 · Income $47,657
  2. 78562La Villa2.5 miPop 3,146 · Income $51,583
  3. 78558La Blanca3.7 miPop 905 · Income $46,313
  4. 78599Weslaco5.2 miPop 35,400 · Income $55,939
  5. 78596Weslaco9.1 miPop 38,942 · Income $53,797
  6. 78593Santa Rosa9.1 miPop 5,030 · Income $40,194
  7. 78542Edinburg10.2 miPop 86,111 · Income $52,962
  8. 78537Donna10.6 miPop 51,346 · Income $36,331
  9. 78570Mercedes10.7 miPop 33,596 · Income $39,890
  10. 78594Sebastian11.1 miPop 1,303 · Income $24,388
  11. 78516Alamo12.0 miPop 34,960 · Income $51,547
  12. 78549Hargill12.1 miPop 876 · Income $19,028

ZIP code 78538 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 78538 in?
78538 is in Edcouch, TX.
What county is 78538 in?
78538 is in Hidalgo County.
What is the median household income in 78538?
The median household income in 78538 is $38,904.
Which ZIP codes are near 78538?
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