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ZIP Code 78836: Catarina, TX
ZIP code 78836 uses the postal name Catarina, Texas and lies entirely in Dimmit County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 160 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Catarina (a census-designated place); 95% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Catarina · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Dimmit County
- Census places
- Catarina census-designated place
- House district
- TX-23 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 81.1 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 78836?
78836 centers on 28.316°, -99.634° and covers 81.1 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 1 ZIP code: 78827.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78836, 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 78836 compare with the rest of Dimmit County?
| Measure | 78836 | In Dimmit County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 155 | 6th of 6 | 1,779th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
78836's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (155). 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 6% 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 78836?
The 2020 Census counted 85 people in 78836; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 155. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 155±174 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 85
- Households
- 31
- Median age
- 36.1
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 78836?
Of the 155 people the ACS estimates in 78836, 14.2% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (100.0%).
- Under 1814.2%
- 18 to 6485.8%
- 65 and older0.0%
- 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 78836?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 25.8%
- Housing units
- 64
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 78836?
9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing4
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 78836?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78827 | Asherton | 663 | $23k | 9.6 mi |
| 78830 | Big Wells | 597 | $51k | 17.0 mi (near) |
| 78834 | Carrizo Springs | 6,971 | $40k | 21.3 mi (near) |
| 78001 | Artesia Wells | 0 | – | 25.7 mi (near) |
| 78839 | Crystal City | 7,091 | $37k | 28.3 mi (near) |
| 78019 | Encinal | 1,836 | $51k | 29.9 mi (near) |
| 78014 | Cotulla | 5,002 | $66k | 32.1 mi (near) |
| 78045 | Laredo | 67,333 | $91k | 33.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.