ZIP Code 78516 — Alamo, TX

Hidalgo | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 78516 in Alamo, TX has a population of 34,370 with a median household income of $53,229 and a median home value of $121,200 . The cost of living index is 52.8 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
34,370
Median Age
30.10
Male
16,697
Female
17,673

Race & Ethnicity

White
38.9%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
89.1%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
49.0%
Other
9.4%

Income

Median Household
$53,229
Mean Household
$65,716
Per Capita
$19,701
Below Poverty
27.6%

Housing

Median Home Value
$121,200
Median Rent
$806
Total Units
12,353
Occupied
10,045
Owner Occupied
75.5%
Renter Occupied
24.5%
Median Year Built
1998
Vacant
2,308

Education

High School or Higher 61.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.4%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
14,106
Unemployment
10.0%
Drive Alone
77.5%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
8.4%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

52.8
National average = 100. Below average by 47.2%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 78516?

ZIP code 78516 (Alamo, TX) has a total population of 34,370 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 78516?

The median household income in ZIP code 78516 is $53,229 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 78516 in?

ZIP code 78516 is primarily located in Alamo, Texas (TX).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 78516?

The median home value in ZIP code 78516 is $121,200, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 78516?

The median age in ZIP code 78516 is 30.10 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.