78591 ZIP Code – Santa Elena, Texas
78591 is a ZIP code serving Santa Elena, Texas in Starr County with a population of approximately 270 residents. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $256,800, near the national average, with 89.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing). About 29.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate.
Bachelor's degree attainment is 25.6%, near the national average. At 48.8, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 78536, 78588, 78582.
ZIP Code 78591 Data
Population
270
Median Household Income
Not provided
Median Home Value
$256,800
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
48.8
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
29.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.6%
County
Starr County
State
Texas
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ZIP 78591 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 78591 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 270 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | — | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $256k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 48.8 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 29.4% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 25.6% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 78536 – Delmita
- 78588 – San Isidro
- 78582 – Rio Grande City
- 78563 – Linn
- 78541 – Edinburg
- 78576 – Penitas
- 78360 – Guerra
- 78595 – Sullivan City
- 78353 – Encino
- 78574 – Mission
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78536 | DELMITA | 404 | $41,136 |
| 78588 | SAN ISIDRO | 124 | Not provided |
| 78582 | RIO GRANDE CITY | 44,988 | $40,221 |
| 78563 | LINN | 62 | $65,476 |
| 78541 | EDINBURG | 48,558 | $45,738 |