78596 Zip Code

April 19, 2024

Zip Code:	78596
City/Town:	Weslaco
State:	Texas

Population:	63,844
Per Capita Income:	$10,919
Mean Household Income:	$38,957

Total Housing Units:	18,076
Median Home Value:	$44,900
Median Year Homes Built:	1982

Land Area:	59.4 sq miles 153.7 sq kilometers
Water Area:	0.8 sq miles 1.9 sq kilometers

Population Information (78596 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Total Population:

63,844

Male:

30,791

48.2%

49.2%

Female:

33,053

51.8%

50.8%

Median Age:

29.8 yrs

37.2 yrs

Under 5 years:

5,923

9.3%

6.5%

5 to 9 years:

6,056

8.8%

6.6%

10 to 19 years:

11,518

18.0%

13.8%

20 to 29 years:

8,585

13.4%

13.8%

30 to 39 years:

8,145

12.8%

13.0%

40 to 49 years:

7,330

11.5%

14.2%

50 to 59 years:

6,090

9.5%

13.6%

60 to 69 years:

4,536

7.1%

9.4%

70 to 79 years:

3,411

5.3%

5.4%

80 years and over:

2,250

3.5%

3.7%

Housing Information (78596 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Median home value:

$44,900

$119,600

Median year homes build:

1982

1971

Median real estate taxes:

$603 / yr.

$1,334 / yr.

Median rent:

$295 / mo.

$519 / mo.

Total households:

18,076

Family households:

15,007

83.0%

66.4%

Nonfamily households:

3,069

17.0%

33.6%

Households with individuals under 18 years:

9,272

51.3%

33.4%

Households with individuals 65 years and over:

5,121

28.3%

24.9%

Average household size:

3.5

Average family size:

3.9

Total housing units:

21,949

Occupied housing units:

18,076

82.4%

88.6%

Vacant housing units:

3,873

17.6%

11.4%

For rent:

434

2.0%

3.1%

Rented, not occupied:

0.2%

For sale only:

194

0.9%

1.4%

Sold, not occupied:

0.4%

0.3%

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:

2,408

11.0%

3.5%

All other vacants:

720

3.3%

2.8%

Homeowner vacancy rate:

1.5%

2.4%

Rental vacancy rate:

7.9%

9.2%

Owner-occupied housing units:

13,051

Population in owner-occupied housing units:

47,367

Average household size of owner-occupied units:

3.6

2.65

Renter-occupied housing units:

5,025

Population in renter-occupied housing units:

15,828

Average household size of renter-occupied units:

3.2

2.44

Educational Attainment (78596 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Population 25 years and over

27,646

Less than 9th grade:

9,666

35.0%

6.2%

9th to 12th grade, no diploma:

4,780

17.3%

8.7%

High school graduate (includes equivalency):

5,794

21.0%

29.0%

Some college, no degree:

3,830

13.9%

20.6%

Associate degree:

821

3.0%

7.5%

Bachelor's degree:

1,922

7.0%

17.6%

Graduate or professional degree:

833

3.0%

10.3%

Percent high school graduate or higher:

47.7%

85.0%

Percent bachelor's degree or higher:

10.0%

27.9%

Income Information (78596 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Mean household income:

$0 / yr.

$70,883

Per capita income:

$0 / yr.

$27,334

Males 15 years and over with income:

14,102

22.1%

50.4%

Median income:

$13,654 / yr.

$27,932 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

5,384

8.4%

59.7%

Median income:

$20,553 / yr.

$38,349 / yr.

Females 15 years and over with income:

13,392

21.0%

49.6%

Median income:

$8,902 / yr.

$16,327 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

3,558

5.6%

40.3%

Median income:

$17,671 / yr.

$28,135 / yr.

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