ZIP Code 78594

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Willacy County, Texas.

Population: 1,303
Median household income: $24,388
Median home value: $37,900

ZIP Code 78594 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Willacy County, Texas, home to about 1,303 residents. The median household income of $24,388 is below the Willacy County median ($45,645).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 78594's population declined 16.2% from 1,555 to 1,303, while its median gross rent rose 15.7% from $319 to $369.

Owners occupy 73.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,303
Median age: 42.4 yrs
Median household income: $24,388
Median home value: $37,900
Median gross rent: $369
Housing units: 547
Homeownership rate: 73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.6%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5551,303

Median household income

$28,910$24,388

Median home value

$49,900$37,900

Median gross rent

$319$369

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,555	$28,910	$49,900	$319
2020	1,538	$28,438	$48,200	$237
2021	1,446	$22,330	$48,500	$247
2022	1,398	$23,258	$54,100	$382
2023	1,303	$24,388	$37,900	$369

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

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1712.5%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 4415.3%

45 to 546.5%

55 to 648.6%

65 to 7417.9%

75 and over14.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	89	6.8%
5 to 17	163	12.5%
18 to 24	67	5.1%
25 to 34	164	12.6%
35 to 44	199	15.3%
45 to 54	85	6.5%
55 to 64	112	8.6%
65 to 74	233	17.9%
75 and over	191	14.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,303	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma47.4%

High school graduate28.9%

Some college or associate's17.2%

Bachelor's degree6.6%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	466	47.4%
High school graduate	284	28.9%
Some college or associate's	169	17.2%
Bachelor's degree	65	6.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone80.6%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	420	80.6%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	101	19.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	125	29.8%
15 to 29 min	142	33.8%
30 to 44 min	40	9.5%
45 to 59 min	50	11.9%
60+ min	63	15.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.61
Poverty rate: 38.7% (504 of 1,303)

	Count	Share
Family households	365	73.1%
Nonfamily households	134	26.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	499	91.2%
Vacant	48	8.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	366	73.3%
Renter-occupied	133	26.7%

1-unit, detached82.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units5.3%

Mobile home & other3.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	450	82.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	50	9.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	29	5.3%
Mobile home & other	18	3.3%

ZIP Code 78594

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