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78839

Texas · 7,091 residents · 244 sq mi
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ZIP 78839 is home to 7,091 people in Zavala County. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 33.4% of people in this ZIP code live below the federal poverty line. The median age is 31.2, younger than the US median of 38.9. Median home value sits at $103,700. Renters pay $519 a month at the median.

$37,365
US average: $82,259
$21,526
US average: $44,673
$103,700
US average: $376,019
10.9%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
244 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
29.6%
Age 65+
17.4%
50.3%
49.7%
2.77 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.4%(454)
Black0.2%(11)
Hispanic / Latino93.3%(6,614)
Asian0.2%(12)
Other0%(0)
16
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.8
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Zavala County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST2ND OF 3HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
78829$28,517
78872$39,659
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 78839?

ZIP code 78839 has about 7,091 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 78839?

The typical household in ZIP code 78839 earns about $37,365 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 78839 expensive?

In ZIP code 78839, the median home is worth about $103,700, and the typical rent is about $519 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 78839?

About 10.9% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 78839 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78839?

About 33.4% of people in ZIP code 78839 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Zavala County
Other ZIP codes in Zavala County
ZIP 78872ZIP 78829

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024