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ZIP Code 78592: Santa Maria, TX
ZIP code 78592 uses the postal name Santa Maria, Texas and lies entirely in Cameron County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 680 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Iglesia Antigua (29%) and Santa Maria (6%); 65% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Santa Maria · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cameron County
- Census places
- Iglesia Antigua (29%) census-designated place; Santa Maria (6%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
- House district
- TX-34 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 3.5 sq mi · 196 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 78592?
78592 centers on 26.062°, -97.847° and covers 3.5 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 78559, 78570, 78586.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78592, 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 78592 compare with the rest of Cameron County?
| Measure | 78592 | In Cameron County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 677 | 15th of 17 | 1,545th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $77k | not ranked | not ranked |
78592's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (677). 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 62% 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 78592?
The 2020 Census counted 765 people in 78592; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 677. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 8.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 677±269 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 765−8.5% since 2010 (836)
- Households
- 253
- Median age
- 50.7
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 78592?
Of the 677 people the ACS estimates in 78592, 8.4% are under 18 and 34.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (100.0%).
- Under 188.4%
- 18 to 6457.5%
- 65 and older34.1%
- Hispanic or Latino100.0%
- White, not Hispanic0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 are homes worth in 78592?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $76,700
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 278
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 78592?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78559 | La Feria | 12,169 | $49k | 5.9 mi |
| 78570 | Mercedes | 34,348 | $42k | 8.5 mi |
| 78586 | San Benito | 50,964 | $46k | 12.9 mi |
| 78579 | Progreso | 2,039 | $19k | 6.4 mi (near) |
| 78567 | Los Indios | 323 | – | 6.9 mi (near) |
| 78596 | Weslaco | 39,518 | $58k | 9.8 mi (near) |
| 78552 | Harlingen | 42,332 | $70k | 10.9 mi (near) |
| 78599 | Weslaco | 35,454 | $58k | 13.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.