ZIP Code 78582
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Starr County, Texas.
- Population
- 44,883
- Median household income
- $41,452
- Median home value
- $102,000
+4.2%’19–’23
+29.1%’19–’23
+41.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Starr County, Texas, ZIP Code 78582 has about 44,883 residents. The median household income of $41,452 is above the Starr County median ($38,182).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78582's population grew 4.2% from 43,074 to 44,883, while its median gross rent rose 22.0% from $605 to $738.
32.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.58 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 44,883
- Median age
- 28.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $41,452
- Median home value
- $102,000
- Median gross rent
- $738
- Housing units
- 14,743
- Homeownership rate
- 74.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202343,07444,883
$32,104$41,452
$72,100$102,000
$605$738
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 43,074 | $32,104 | $72,100 | $605 |
| 2020 | 44,047 | $35,441 | $82,900 | $596 |
| 2021 | 44,583 | $38,495 | $89,400 | $608 |
| 2022 | 44,988 | $40,221 | $97,700 | $696 |
| 2023 | 44,883 | $41,452 | $102,000 | $738 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.9%
5 to 1724.6%
18 to 2411.6%
25 to 3413.5%
35 to 4412.7%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 647.6%
65 to 744.9%
75 and over4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,979 | 8.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 11,056 | 24.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,221 | 11.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,041 | 13.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,711 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,404 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,402 | 7.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,221 | 4.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,848 | 4.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 950 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 117 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 58 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 43,692 | 97.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma39.1%
High school graduate26.6%
Some college or associate's21.2%
Bachelor's degree8.9%
Graduate or professional degree4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 9,622 | 39.1% |
| High school graduate | 6,560 | 26.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,226 | 21.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,202 | 8.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,017 | 4.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone74.2%
Carpooled14.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.7%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,263 | 74.2% |
| Carpooled | 2,382 | 14.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 512 | 3.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,113 | 6.7% |
| Other means | 252 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6,209 | 40.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,477 | 35.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,943 | 12.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 565 | 3.7% |
| 60+ min | 1,215 | 7.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.58
- Poverty rate
- 32.4% (14,361 of 44,339)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,194 | 82.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,186 | 17.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,380 | 84.0% |
| Vacant | 2,363 | 16.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,165 | 74.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,215 | 26.0% |
1-unit, detached79.0%
1-unit, attached1.5%
2 to 4 units4.0%
5 to 19 units3.4%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home & other11.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,652 | 79.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 227 | 1.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 587 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 494 | 3.4% |
| 20 or more units | 95 | 0.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,688 | 11.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78582
- Land area
- 565 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.56 sq mi
- Center point
- 26.5309, -98.7402
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)