Residential delivery area · Texas

ZIP Code 78594: Sebastian, TX

ZIP code 78594 is in Sebastian, Texas, entirely in Willacy County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $23,307 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Sebastian (53%) and Zapata Ranch (12%); 36% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
7national area: Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma
785sectional center: McAllen, TX (SCF 785)
94delivery area within it
Town
Sebastian · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Sebastian (53%) census-designated place; Zapata Ranch (12%) census-designated place
Micro area
Raymondville, TX
House district
TX-34 119th Congress
State
Texas
Time zone
Central
Land area
3.2 sq mi · 381 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 78594?

78594 centers on 26.346°, -97.806° and covers 3.2 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 78569, 78593.

78569 · Lyford78593 · Santa Rosa78594 · Sebastian (this ZIP)7859478569 · Lyford78593 · Santa Rosa78594 · Sebastian (this ZIP)7859478569 · Lyford78593 · Santa Rosa78594 · Sebastian (this ZIP)78594
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 78594 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78594, 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 78594 compare with the rest of Willacy County?

Rank of 78594 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)
Measure78594In Willacy CountyIn TX
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,2064th of 61,412th of 1,990
Median household income$23knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$38k2nd of 21,172nd of 1,172

78594's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$7,165) is more than a quarter of the figure ($23,307). 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 69% 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 78594?

The 2020 Census counted 1,796 people in 78594; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,206. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,206±311 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,796
Households
495
Median age
41.0

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 78594?

Of the 1,206 people the ACS estimates in 78594, 19.3% are under 18 and 30.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (100.0%).

  • Under 1819.3%
  • 18 to 6449.8%
  • 65 and older30.9%
Age of the people of 78594 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Hispanic or Latino100.0%
  • White, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Other or two or more0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 78594 (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 78594 earn?

Median household income is $23,307 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$23,307±$7,165
Income per person
$14,671
Below the poverty line
46.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
12.2%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
1.5%

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 78594?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$38,300
Median gross rent
$326
Homes owned by their occupants
62.2%
Housing units
559

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

What businesses are in 78594?

3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 78594?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 78594, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
78569Lyford4,342$59k4.3 mi
78593Santa Rosa5,455$49k5.0 mi
78562La Villa3,211$32k6.8 mi (near)
78535Combes425$39k8.1 mi (near)
78538Edcouch11,982$40k10.5 mi (near)
78550Harlingen53,335$49k10.8 mi (near)
78561Lasara1,457$103k10.8 mi (near)
78552Harlingen42,332$70k11.1 mi (near)

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