ZIP Code 78576 — Penitas, TX

Hidalgo | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 78576 in Penitas, TX has a population of 15,484 with a median household income of $49,137 and a median home value of $131,400 . The cost of living index is 51.4 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
15,484
Median Age
22.40
Male
7,494
Female
7,990

Race & Ethnicity

White
8.9%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
99.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
89.2%
Other
1.5%

Income

Median Household
$49,137
Mean Household
$66,740
Per Capita
$15,968
Below Poverty
36.6%

Housing

Median Home Value
$131,400
Median Rent
$697
Total Units
3,947
Occupied
3,637
Owner Occupied
84.6%
Renter Occupied
15.4%
Median Year Built
2003
Vacant
310

Education

High School or Higher 52.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 7.0%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
5,226
Unemployment
5.5%
Drive Alone
85.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.6%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

51.4
National average = 100. Below average by 48.6%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 78576?

ZIP code 78576 (Penitas, TX) has a total population of 15,484 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 78576?

The median household income in ZIP code 78576 is $49,137 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 78576 in?

ZIP code 78576 is primarily located in Penitas, Texas (TX).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 78576?

The median home value in ZIP code 78576 is $131,400, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 78576?

The median age in ZIP code 78576 is 22.40 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.