78542 ZIP Code – Edinburg, Texas
ZIP Code 78542 is located in Edinburg, Texas and has a population of approximately 83,925 residents. The median household income is $51,979.
This ZIP code is part of Hidalgo County. Nearby ZIP codes include 78549, 78538, 78540.
ZIP Code 78542 Data
Population
83,925
Median Household Income
$51,979
Median Home Value
$102,400
Median Rent
$837
Median Age
27.4
Unemployment Rate
9.9%
Poverty Rate
30.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.3%
County
Hidalgo County
State
Texas
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ZIP 78542 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 78542 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 83k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $51k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $102k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $837 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 27.4 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.9% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 30.9% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 13.3% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 78549 – Hargill
- 78538 – Edcouch
- 78540 – Edinburg
- 78561 – Lasara
- 78543 – Elsa
- 78558 – La Blanca
- 78541 – Edinburg
- 78539 – Edinburg
- 78504 – Mcallen
- 78562 – La Villa
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78549 | HARGILL | 838 | Not provided |
| 78538 | EDCOUCH | 10,091 | $41,081 |
| 78540 | EDINBURG | Not provided | Not provided |
| 78561 | LASARA | 900 | $26,339 |
| 78543 | ELSA | 8,614 | $46,624 |