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78552

Harlingen, TX

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78552 covers Harlingen in Cameron County, with 41,277 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

41,277

Median household income

$67,183

Median home value

$154,500

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 78552. Methodology

ZIP code map of 78552

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78552 in Harlingen, Texas
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78552 in Harlingen, Texas. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 78552

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

956

Land area

48.0 sq mi

Water area

0.39 sq mi

Households

16,009

Median gross rent

$1,054

Acceptable cities: Palm Valley

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
956
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 78552. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 78552

Race

  • White16,327
  • Black or African American331
  • American Indian or Alaska Native262
  • Asian392
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander43
  • Other race5,754
  • Two or more races15,365

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 31,100

Age

  • Under 105,117
  • 10 to 196,447
  • 20 to 294,333
  • 30 to 394,789
  • 40 to 494,737
  • 50 to 594,401
  • 60 to 694,119
  • 70 to 793,000
  • 80 and older1,531

Income and housing in 78552

Poverty rate

20.6%

Median earnings

$34,571

Median household income

$67,183

Median home value

$154,500

Median gross rent

$1,054

Education

  • High school graduate80.8%
  • Bachelor's degree21.9%
  • Graduate degree8.4%

Places covering 78552

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

22.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 78552

IRS populationACS population
44,69322,346020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200524,426
200624,883
200727,096
200826,429
200927,114
201027,575
201135,67428,093
201236,60028,530
201336,33128,830
201437,30028,970
201538,00229,930
201637,43829,890
201738,35230,840
201838,55331,200
201937,94832,610
202038,98232,850
202141,38232,800
202240,82433,410
202341,277

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 78552

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 78535Combes4.0 miPop 435 · Income $30,144
  2. 78559La Feria5.7 miPop 12,752 · Income $48,117
  3. 78550Harlingen6.9 miPop 54,169 · Income $51,524
  4. 78593Santa Rosa7.2 miPop 5,030 · Income $40,194
  5. 78586San Benito8.7 miPop 49,103 · Income $44,158
  6. 78570Mercedes10.1 miPop 33,596 · Income $39,890
  7. 78567Los Indios10.4 miPop 405 · Income —
  8. 78562La Villa10.7 miPop 3,146 · Income $51,583
  9. 78592Santa Maria10.9 miPop 600 · Income —
  10. 78594Sebastian11.1 miPop 1,303 · Income $24,388
  11. 78569Lyford12.8 miPop 4,079 · Income $57,000
  12. 78579Progreso14.1 miPop 2,548 · Income —

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78552 Harlingen, TX

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ZIP code 78552 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 78552 in?
78552 is in Harlingen, TX.
What county is 78552 in?
78552 is in Cameron County.
What is the median household income in 78552?
The median household income in 78552 is $67,183.
Which ZIP codes are near 78552?
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