78539 ZIP Code – Edinburg, Texas

Located in Edinburg, Texas, ZIP code 78539 is a large ZIP code within Hidalgo County with a population of approximately 37,182 residents. The median household income of $60,202 is near the Texas average and below the national average. Median home values of $183,200 are below the national average, with 54.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $970, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 65% single-family (decreasing), 13% apartments (increasing), 20% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate is 21.0%, well above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 36.8%, above the national average. Residents have a median age of 34.8, below the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 78504, 78501, 78573.

ZIP Code 78539 Data

Population 37,182
Median Household Income $60,202
Median Home Value $183,200
Median Rent $970
Median Age 34.8
Unemployment Rate 4.1%
Poverty Rate 21.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.8%
State Texas

ZIP 78539 vs. Texas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 78539TX Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population37k15k10k
Median Household Income$60k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$183k$207k$258k
Median Rent$970$1,123$1,088
Median Age34.839.843.2
Unemployment Rate4.1%4.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate21.0%14.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher36.8%25.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
78504 MCALLEN 60,999 $71,648
78501 MCALLEN 59,954 $47,809
78573 MISSION 43,555 $47,038
78577 PHARR 79,496 $44,871
78589 SAN JUAN 40,115 $50,099