ZIP Code 78583

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cameron County, Texas.

Population: 5,472
Median household income: $61,315
Median home value: $147,500

Covering part of Cameron County, Texas, ZIP Code 78583 has about 5,472 residents. Its median household income of $61,315 runs above the Cameron County figure of $51,334.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 78583's population declined 23.3% from 7,137 to 5,472, while its median gross rent rose 42.0% from $543 to $771.

75.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1995.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,472
Median age: 46.3 yrs
Median household income: $61,315
Median home value: $147,500
Median gross rent: $771
Housing units: 2,781
Homeownership rate: 80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,1375,472

Median household income

$37,070$61,315

Median home value

$76,500$147,500

Median gross rent

$543$771

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,137	$37,070	$76,500	$543
2020	6,915	$40,299	$118,900	$648
2021	5,952	$44,023	$122,100	$725
2022	6,384	$59,217	$124,300	$761
2023	5,472	$61,315	$147,500	$771

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1714.9%

18 to 2410.1%

25 to 347.9%

35 to 449.7%

45 to 5417.9%

55 to 647.6%

65 to 7413.0%

75 and over12.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	345	6.3%
5 to 17	817	14.9%
18 to 24	553	10.1%
25 to 34	434	7.9%
35 to 44	532	9.7%
45 to 54	980	17.9%
55 to 64	415	7.6%
65 to 74	713	13.0%
75 and over	683	12.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	804	14.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	32	0.6%
Asian	9	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	38	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,589	83.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma24.6%

High school graduate34.3%

Some college or associate's26.4%

Bachelor's degree9.9%

Graduate or professional degree4.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	924	24.6%
High school graduate	1,290	34.3%
Some college or associate's	993	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	372	9.9%
Graduate or professional degree	178	4.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone84.5%

Carpooled5.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.5%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,920	84.5%
Carpooled	123	5.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	19	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	193	8.5%
Other means	18	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	473	22.7%
15 to 29 min	1,120	53.8%
30 to 44 min	295	14.2%
45 to 59 min	94	4.5%
60+ min	98	4.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.74
Poverty rate: 13.2% (721 of 5,472)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,489	74.6%
Nonfamily households	508	25.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,997	71.8%
Vacant	784	28.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,616	80.9%
Renter-occupied	381	19.1%

1-unit, detached75.8%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units3.1%

5 to 19 units2.6%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other17.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,107	75.8%
1-unit, attached	14	0.5%
2 to 4 units	85	3.1%
5 to 19 units	71	2.6%
20 or more units	30	1.1%
Mobile home & other	474	17.0%

ZIP Code 78583

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