Residential delivery area · Texas

ZIP Code 78590: San Perlita, TX

ZIP code 78590 uses the postal name San Perlita, Texas and lies entirely in Willacy County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 430 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $82,292 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 42% of its land lies in San Perlita; 58% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
7national area: Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma
785sectional center: McAllen, TX (SCF 785)
90delivery area within it
Town
San Perlita · its only residential ZIP
Census places
San Perlita
Micro area
Raymondville, TX
House district
TX-34 119th Congress
State
Texas
Time zone
Central
Land area
1.0 sq mi · 428 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 78590?

78590 centers on 26.502°, -97.635° and covers 1.0 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 1 ZIP code: 78580.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 78590 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78590, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 78590 compare with the rest of Willacy County?

Rank of 78590 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure78590In Willacy CountyIn TX
People (ACS 2020-2024)4285th of 61,627th of 1,990
Median household income$82knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$57knot rankednot ranked

78590's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (428). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 71% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 78590?

The 2020 Census counted 468 people in 78590; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 428. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
428±235 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
468
Households
97
Median age
30.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 78590?

Of the 428 people the ACS estimates in 78590, 17.5% are under 18 and 8.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (95.6%).

  • Under 1817.5%
  • 18 to 6473.6%
  • 65 and older8.9%
Age of the people of 78590 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Hispanic or Latino95.6%
  • White, not Hispanic4.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Other or two or more0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 78590 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 78590 earn?

Median household income is $82,292 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$82,292±$50,305
Income per person
$22,722
Below the poverty line
20.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
0.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
12.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 78590?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$57,400
Median gross rent
–
Homes owned by their occupants
100.0%
Housing units
152

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

Which ZIP codes are next to 78590?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 78590, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
78580Raymondville12,964$54k7.0 mi
78569Lyford4,342$59k11.0 mi (near)
78598Port Mansfield245–13.6 mi (near)
78594Sebastian1,206$23k15.1 mi (near)
78550Harlingen53,335$49k17.1 mi (near)
78561Lasara1,457$103k17.5 mi (near)
78583Rio Hondo5,236$52k18.1 mi (near)
78535Combes425$39k18.4 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.