ZIP Code 78538 — Monte alto, TX

Hidalgo | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 78538 in Monte alto, TX has a population of 11,982 with a median household income of $40,399 and a median home value of $92,100 . The cost of living index is 38.3 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
11,982
Median Age
32.60
Male
5,977
Female
6,005

Race & Ethnicity

White
15.8%
Black
0.0%
Hispanic
97.6%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
67.9%
Other
15.4%

Income

Median Household
$40,399
Mean Household
$55,612
Per Capita
$17,362
Below Poverty
37.3%

Housing

Median Home Value
$92,100
Median Rent
$556
Total Units
3,934
Occupied
3,556
Owner Occupied
73.0%
Renter Occupied
27.1%
Median Year Built
2000
Vacant
378

Education

High School or Higher 66.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.0%
Graduate Degree 3.9%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
4,939
Unemployment
8.8%
Drive Alone
79.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.4%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

38.3
National average = 100. Below average by 61.7%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 78538?

ZIP code 78538 (Monte alto, TX) has a total population of 11,982 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 78538?

The median household income in ZIP code 78538 is $40,399 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 78538 in?

ZIP code 78538 is primarily located in Monte alto, Texas (TX).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 78538?

The median home value in ZIP code 78538 is $92,100, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 78538?

The median age in ZIP code 78538 is 32.60 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.