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78559

La Feria, TX

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78559 covers La Feria in Cameron County, with 12,752 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

12,752

Median household income

$48,117

Median home value

$99,900

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 78559. Methodology

ZIP code map of 78559

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78559 in La Feria, Texas
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78559 in La Feria, 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 78559

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

956

Land area

36.3 sq mi

Water area

0.93 sq mi

Households

5,047

Median gross rent

$985

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 78559. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 78559

Race

  • White5,261
  • Black or African American32
  • American Indian or Alaska Native83
  • Asian41
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
  • Other race2,068
  • Two or more races5,046

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 10,966

Age

  • Under 101,606
  • 10 to 192,137
  • 20 to 291,555
  • 30 to 391,393
  • 40 to 491,525
  • 50 to 591,428
  • 60 to 691,498
  • 70 to 79893
  • 80 and older498

Income and housing in 78559

Poverty rate

23.2%

Median earnings

$31,927

Median household income

$48,117

Median home value

$99,900

Median gross rent

$985

Education

  • High school graduate72.0%
  • Bachelor's degree14.2%
  • Graduate degree4.8%

Places covering 78559

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

28.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 78559

IRS populationACS population
14,8327,416020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

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
20059,657
20069,691
200710,586
200810,096
200910,264
201010,341
201111,88210,485
201212,23810,470
201312,41010,500
201413,21510,480
201512,44410,540
201612,17010,730
201712,57910,640
201812,70910,650
201913,25510,900
202013,73310,780
202112,81910,800
202212,97310,890
202312,752

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

ZIP codes near 78559

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 78570Mercedes5.6 miPop 33,596 · Income $39,890
  2. 78552Harlingen5.7 miPop 41,277 · Income $67,183
  3. 78592Santa Maria5.9 miPop 600 · Income —
  4. 78579Progreso8.4 miPop 2,548 · Income —
  5. 78567Los Indios8.9 miPop 405 · Income —
  6. 78593Santa Rosa9.0 miPop 5,030 · Income $40,194
  7. 78535Combes9.3 miPop 435 · Income $30,144
  8. 78562La Villa10.4 miPop 3,146 · Income $51,583
  9. 78599Weslaco11.2 miPop 35,400 · Income $55,939
  10. 78596Weslaco11.3 miPop 38,942 · Income $53,797
  11. 78586San Benito11.5 miPop 49,103 · Income $44,158
  12. 78550Harlingen12.6 miPop 54,169 · Income $51,524

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78559 La Feria, TX

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ZIP code 78559 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 78559 in?
78559 is in La Feria, TX.
What county is 78559 in?
78559 is in Cameron County.
What is the median household income in 78559?
The median household income in 78559 is $48,117.
Which ZIP codes are near 78559?
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