78570 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to MERCEDES, TX 78570

78570 is a suburban zip code in Mercedes, Texas. Median household income here ($21,053) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $51,800) are fairly typical for the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metro area.

The average family income here is $28,207/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 78570 is $22,388.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 78570 earn an average of $16,013/year. Women earn only $12,795/year.

7,986 people in 78570 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 78570? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.2 minutes.

The median age here is 27. There are 15,706 men and 16,819 women. The median age for men is 25 while for women the median age is 28.

To give you a sense of the community, 16,948 people (out of the 32,525 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,727 homes, and 492 businesses every day. 214 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

78570 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 26 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Cape Bojador, Western Sahara!) and -98 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 66 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 32,525
  • White Population: 27,878
  • Black Population: 163
  • Hispanic Population: 30,751
  • Asian Population: 51
  • Hawaiian Population: 19
  • Indian Population: 188
  • Male Population: 15,706
  • Female Population: 16,819
  • Median Age: 27
  • Median Age of Males: 25
  • Median Age of Females: 28
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: West South Central
  • State: Texas
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: McAllen-Edinburg-Mission TX
  • County: Hidalgo
  • City: Mercedes
  • Longitude: -97.9
  • Latitude: 26.2
  • Elevation: 67 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 956
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 7,776
  • Drive alone: 5,733
  • Carpool: 1,641
  • Public transit: 13
  • Ride bikes or walk: 214

  • Average commute time: 21.2 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 257
  •    5 - 9: 949
  •    10 - 14: 1,379
  •    15 - 19: 1,640
  •    20 - 24: 1,016
  •    25 - 29: 333
  •    30 - 34: 1,414
  •    35 - 39: 122
  •    40 - 44: 127
  •    45 - 59: 274
  •    60 - 89: 143
  •    90 plus: 122
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $51,800
  • Average Annual Household Income: $22,114
  • Businesses: 333
  • Employees: 4,447
  • Annual Payroll: $89,553,000
  • Average Family Income: $28,207
  • Median Family Income: $21,053
  • Average Income for Men: $16,013
  • Average Income for Women: $12,795
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 215
  • State FIPS Code: 48

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Schools in 78570 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Mercedes Early Childhood Center
950 W Sixth St
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 514-2344
Ruben Hinojosa Elementary
500 S Rio Rico Rd
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 512-2227
Taylor El
900 N Missouri Ave
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 514-2388
Travis El
1551 S Georgia Ave
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 514-2322
Middle Schools
John F Kennedy El
801 Hidalgo St
Mercedes, TX 78570
Mercedes J H
1/2mi S Of Hwy 83 On Mi One E
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 514-2200
High Schools
High School For Health Professions
700 Med High Dr
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 565-2454
Mercedes Alter Academy
333 S Ohio St
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 514-2180
Mercedes H S
1200 S Florida
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 514-2100
The Science Academy
100 Med High Dr
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 565-2454
Other Schools
Hidalgo Co J J A E P
100 Med High Dr
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 565-2454
Mercedes Daep
333 S Ohio St
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 514-2180
Other Schools
Cameron Co J J A E P
100 Med High Dr
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 565-2454

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 78570 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/DPS_WEB/SorNew/index.aspx. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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