ZIP Code 78543

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Elsa · Hidalgo County · Texas

Quick Facts

8,447

Population

15.4

Area (sq mi)

548

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

32.0

Median Age

45.6%

Male

54.4%

Female

15.4%

Foreign-Born

White 35.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 56.4%
Hispanic or Latino 98.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$47,657

Median Household Income

$22,653

Per Capita Income

20.1%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 47.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

3,018

Total Housing Units

2,772

Occupied Units

246

Vacant Units

3.11

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.6%
Renter 21.4%

$85,900

Median Home Value

$759

Median Rent

1997

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
78558 La Blanca, TX 882 2.2 mi
78538 Edcouch, TX 10,657 5.4 mi
78562 La Villa, TX 2,868 6.3 mi
78596 Weslaco, TX 63,844 9.6 mi
78537 Donna, TX 39,454 10.0 mi
78570 Mercedes, TX 32,525 10.1 mi

Related Areas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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