78504

  1. Legal Resources for the 78504 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78504 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78504 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78504 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78504 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78504 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 78504 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78504 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 78504 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78504 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78504 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 32,807
  • Land Area (2000): 59.696 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 12,182
Population - Urban/Rural for the 78504 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 32,442 99.26%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 241 0.74%



Employment Information for the 78504 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78504 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,322 61.50%
15-35 hours 1,882 8.08%
1-14 hours 501 2.15%
No regular hours 6,581 28.26%

Time Left For Work for the 78504 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 221 1.58%
5 AM-5:29 AM 154 1.10%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 248 1.77%
6 AM-6:29 AM 624 4.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,074 7.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,644 18.90%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,711 26.52%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,823 13.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 758 5.42%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 936 6.69%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 352 2.52%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 104 0.74%
Noon-3:59 PM 614 4.39%
4 PM-11:59 PM 729 5.21%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78504 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 331 2.37%
5-9 1,437 10.27%
10-14 2,704 19.33%
15-19 3,828 27.36%
20-24 2,714 19.40%
25-29 588 4.20%
30-34 1,269 9.07%
35-39 167 1.19%
40-44 111 0.79%
45-59 387 2.77%
60-89 328 2.34%
At least 90 128 0.91%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78504 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 19 0.14% 11,583 82.78%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,547 11.06%
45-59 0 0.00% 387 2.77%
At least 60 17 0.12% 439 3.14%

Type Of Commute for the 78504 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.08%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,829 12.68%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,888 82.41%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 35 0.24%
Color 4 Box Other 59 0.41%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 36 0.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 133 0.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 433 3.00%



Family Information for the 78504 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,469
People at same address in 1995: 14,317
Household Income in 1999 for the 78504 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 559 5.30%
$10,000-$14,999 435 4.12%
$15,000-$19,999 552 5.23%
$20,000-$24,999 709 6.72%
$25,000-$29,999 555 5.26%
$30,000-$34,999 658 6.24%
$35,000-$39,999 569 5.39%
$40,000-$44,999 478 4.53%
$45,000-$49,999 513 4.86%
$50,000-$59,999 1,011 9.58%
$60,000-$74,999 1,446 13.70%
$75,000-$99,999 1,386 13.13%
$100,000-$124,999 820 7.77%
$125,000-$149,999 302 2.86%
$150,000-$199,999 216 2.05%
$200,000 or more 344 3.26%

Household Type for the 78504 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,719 16.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,511 23.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 329 3.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,879 17.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 44 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,165 20.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,288 12.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 407 3.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 254 2.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 78504 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,509 34.27%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,202 11.54%
Public Assistance 255 0.92%
Retirement 914 3.29%
Self Employment 1,536 5.54%
Social Security 1,819 6.56%
Supplemental Security 253 0.91%
Wage / Salary 9,143 32.95%
Other 1,113 4.01%

Family Type for the 78504 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,720 38.88%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,275 61.12%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78504 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 619 5.41%
Color 1 Box Married 7,543 65.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,131 27.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 147 1.28%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78504 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,014 8.16%
Color 1 Box Married 7,827 62.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,855 22.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 731 5.88%



Education Information for the 78504 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78504 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,595 7.20%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,072 9.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,116 18.59%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,538 25.01%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,102 4.98%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,890 22.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,826 12.76%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78504 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 339 1.03% 373 1.14% 712 2.17%
Kindergarten 517 1.58% 159 0.48% 676 2.06%
Grades 1-4 2,114 6.44% 249 0.76% 2,363 7.20%
Grades 5-8 2,564 7.82% 164 0.50% 2,728 8.32%
Grades 9-12 2,268 6.91% 118 0.36% 2,386 7.27%
Undergrad college 1,712 5.22% 147 0.45% 1,859 5.67%
Graduate or professional school 448 1.37% 44 0.13% 492 1.50%
Total 9,962 30.37% 1,254 3.82% 11,216 34.19%



Public Benefits Information for the 78504 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78504 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 29,591 90.79%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,003 9.21%



Criminal Information for the 78504 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 28


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78504 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78504 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,812 17.72%
10-19 Years 5,795 17.66%
20-29 Years 4,379 13.35%
30-39 Years 5,519 16.82%
40-49 Years 5,273 16.07%
50-59 Years 3,021 9.21%
60-69 Years 1,555 4.74%
70-79 Years 1,095 3.34%
80-89 Years 320 0.98%
90+ Years 38 0.12%

Population - Male/Female for the 78504 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,912 48.50%
Color 1 Box Female 16,895 51.50%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78504 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 21,947 66.90%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,153 27.90%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,153 3.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 242 0.74%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 238 0.73%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 38 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 27 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78504 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,256 22.69%
2. English 1,433 14.41%
3. Irish 1,360 13.68%
4. United States Or American 750 7.54%
5. French Non-Basque 545 5.48%
6. Italian 470 4.73%
7. Polish 331 3.33%
8. Scottish 299 3.01%
9. Swedish 281 2.83%
10. Norwegian 241 2.42%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78504 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 17,984 60.01%
2. Only English 10,922 36.45%
3. Tagalog 387 1.29%
4. Other Asian 111 0.37%
5. Japanese 89 0.30%
6. Chinese 73 0.24%
7. Gujarathi 64 0.21%
8. French 49 0.16%
9. Urdu 44 0.15%
10. Korean 42 0.14%

Citizen Type for the 78504 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 26,536 81.19%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,341 7.16%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,806 11.65%



Cities for the 78504 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Mcallen