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78504 Zip Code (McAllen, TX) Detailed Profile




Cities: McAllen, TX (84.24%), Edinburg, TX (0.01%)
County: Hidalgo County, TX
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 62,639
Zip code population in 2010: 48,703
Zip code population in 2000: 32,807

Houses and condos: 21,666
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,476
% of renters here:

32%
State:

38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78504: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 17.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 3,543 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.8% ($3,680)
Texas:

1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,865 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,382 (1.9%)

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Males: 31,204  (49.8%)
Females: 31,434  (50.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 78504:

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78504:

  • Never married: 35.8%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

Zip code 78504 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Races in zip code 78504 (2022)
    • 52,45483.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 6,0459.7%White
    • 2,9624.7%Asian
    • 5790.9%Two or more races
    • 3930.6%Black
    • 1650.3%American Indian
    • 390.06%Some other race
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Urban population: 61,955
Rural population: 683

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $210,021
78504:

$210,021
Texas:

$275,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 84 registered sex offenders living in 78504 zip code as of May 08, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 78504 is 634 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

31.5 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.1 people
Texas:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78504, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $69,235 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$69,235
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $57,793 (reported on 83.3% of returns)
Here:

$57,793
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1132.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3490.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6556.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9905.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17889.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 85001.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,146 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$3,146
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 17.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2913.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,254 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:

$8,254
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 16.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 34.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 195.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4246.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$22,787 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:

+$22,787
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $25k, 22.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 38.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 129.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 306.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15845.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,706 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:

+$11,706
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 173.8% for AGIs below $25k, 121.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 111.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 149.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 645.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11360.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,473 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
78504:

$19,473
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.8% for AGIs below $25k, 35.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 173.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 313.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1421.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $29,433 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
78504:

$29,433
Texas:

$29,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 704.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,138 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
Here:

$38,138
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.8% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 302.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 408.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 709.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7895.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $16,681 (reported on 4.9% of returns)
Here:

$16,681
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 14.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 190.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4072.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,757 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
78504:

$7,757
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 23.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 99.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 170.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1000.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,642 (reported on 23.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,642
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 143.2% for AGIs below $25k, 106.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.0%
Here:

91%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 90.2% for AGIs below $25k, 92.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 89.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78504, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $63,441 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$63,441
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $51,697 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:

$51,697
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.3% for AGIs below $25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 40.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,759 (reported on 21.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,759
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,540 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
Here:

$7,540
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$19,794 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:

+$19,794
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,190 (reported on 24.2% of returns)
Here:

+$16,190
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,591 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
78504:

$16,591
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $21,230 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
78504:

$21,230
Texas:

$23,938

Total itemized deductions: $22,889 (18% of AGI, reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:

$22,889
State:

$24,724

Here:

18.0% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,750 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:

$4,750
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,132 (reported on 28.8% of returns)
78504:

$6,132
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,752 (reported on 27.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,752
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.6%
Here:

62%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 59.1% for AGIs below $25k, 58.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 89.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78504, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $54,431 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$54,431
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $46,347 (reported on 86.2% of returns)
Here:

$46,347
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 278.8% for AGIs below $10k, 83.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,356 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,356
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,964 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:

$3,964
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$20,593 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

+$20,593
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,833 (reported on 22.7% of returns)
Here:

+$14,833
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.9% for AGIs below $10k, 9.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,718 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
78504:

$3,718
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $18,415 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
Here:

$18,415
Texas:

$16,401

Total itemized deductions: $19,443 (20% of AGI, reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:

$19,443
State:

$19,631

Here:

19.9% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.5% for AGIs below $10k, 7.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,257 (4% of AGI, reported on 25.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,257
State:

$4,753

Here:

4.1% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $11,131 (reported on 69.5% of returns)
78504:

$11,131
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,193 (reported on 24.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,193
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.8%
Here:

66%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 61.0% for AGIs below $10k, 70.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$70,911
Texas:

$72,284
McAllen, TX (78504) map Nearest zip codes: 78539, 78501, 78573, 78503, 78577, 78589.
McAllen Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

61.7%
Texas:

50.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.2%
Texas:

48.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,330
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 16,960


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 1,068 (988 now married, 94 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 15,286 (6,576 now married, 8,714 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 78504 with a mortgage: 8,211 (156 second mortgage, 114 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,612
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $594

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

12.4%
Whole state:

14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.5%
Whole state:

7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 78504: McAllen Fire Department Station 5 (A), McAllen International Museum (B), Palm Valley Emergency Medical Services (C), Oxygen Ambulance Service (D), Royalty Ambulance Services (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 78504 include: Crosspoint Fellowship Baptist Church (A), Buckner Baptist Benevolences Church (B), United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 78504 include: Schupp Park (1), Robin Park (2), Schupp Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Art Connection Center (Museums; 5401 North 10th Street Suite 109B), Azteca Mexico Tours (Tours & Charters; 711 Nolana Street Suite 202D).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 2092020 or later
  • 3,3482010 to 2019
  • 6,6972000 to 2009
  • 4,1201990 to 1999
  • 3,8731980 to 1989
  • 1,9031970 to 1979
  • 5281960 to 1969
  • 2501950 to 1959
  • 911940 to 1949
  • 1001939 or earlier
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in McAllen, TX (78504)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in McAllen, TX (78504)
  • 254no bedroom
  • 461 bedroom
  • 1,0102 bedrooms
  • 7,1453 bedrooms
  • 4,4814 bedrooms
  • 8745+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in McAllen, TX (78504)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in McAllen, TX (78504)
  • 334no bedroom
  • 5851 bedroom
  • 2,6362 bedrooms
  • 1,9113 bedrooms
  • 8034 bedrooms
  • 1815+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in McAllen, TX (78504) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in McAllen, TX (78504) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 419no vehicle
  • 3,0561 vehicle
  • 5,8452 vehicles
  • 3,3523 vehicles
  • 8614 vehicles
  • 2315+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in McAllen, TX (78504) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in McAllen, TX (78504) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 363no vehicle
  • 2,1491 vehicle
  • 3,1232 vehicles
  • 4273 vehicles
  • 3334 vehicles
  • 205+ vehicles

  • Zip code 78504 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 78504 household income distribution in 2022
  • 1,020Less than $10,000
  • 332$10,000 to $14,999
  • 523$15,000 to $19,999
  • 609$20,000 to $24,999
  • 1,344$25,000 to $29,999
  • 525$30,000 to $34,999
  • 618$35,000 to $39,999
  • 952$40,000 to $44,999
  • 816$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,639$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,335$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,032$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,064$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,676$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,883$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,803$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78504

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78504
  • 95Less than $10,000
  • 173$10,000 to $14,999
  • 139$15,000 to $19,999
  • 50$20,000 to $24,999
  • 170$25,000 to $29,999
  • 44$30,000 to $34,999
  • 48$35,000 to $39,999
  • 53$40,000 to $49,999
  • 63$50,000 to $59,999
  • 190$60,000 to $69,999
  • 218$70,000 to $79,999
  • 255$80,000 to $89,999
  • 194$90,000 to $99,999
  • 902$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,032$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,594$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,450$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,790$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,391$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,481$300,000 to $399,999
  • 433$400,000 to $499,999
  • 313$500,000 to $749,999
  • 233$750,000 to $999,999
  • 161$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 30$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78504

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78504
  • 26Less than $100
  • 7$100 to $149
  • 22$150 to $199
  • 36$200 to $249
  • 122$300 to $349
  • 13$350 to $399
  • 317$450 to $499
  • 239$500 to $549
  • 115$550 to $599
  • 303$600 to $649
  • 293$650 to $699
  • 371$700 to $749
  • 395$750 to $799
  • 712$800 to $899
  • 353$900 to $999
  • 1,302$1,000 to $1,249
  • 676$1,250 to $1,499
  • 568$1,500 to $1,999
  • 119$2,000 to $2,499
  • 46$2,500 to $2,999
  • 248No cash rent

Zip code 78504 topographic map

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,129.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $242,169.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $244,324
  • Black or African American householders: $210,021
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $217,022
  • Asian householders: $269,760
  • Some other race householders: $220,055
  • Two or more races householders: $190,886
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $205,587

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $210,021
78504:

$210,021
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $153,944 - $288,882

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $211,693
Here:

$211,693
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $182,395
Here:

$182,395
State:

$327,631

In 2-unit structures: $229,508
Here:

$229,508
State:

$374,947

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $91,314
Here:

$91,314
State:

$209,652

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $85,032
Here:

$85,032
State:

$413,944

Mobile homes: $41,687
Here:

$41,687
State:

$124,413
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 78504
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 16,212
  • One, attached: 630
  • Two: 594
  • 3 or 4: 835
  • 5 to 9: 775
  • 10 to 19: 641
  • 20 to 49: 459
  • 50 or more: 448
  • Mobile homes: 947
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 40

Unemployment: 5.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78504

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78504
  • 71.7%20,160Drove a car alone
  • 12.3%3,458Carpooled
  • 0.2%59Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.3%83Motorcycle
  • 0.1%23Bicycle
  • 0.4%107Walked
  • 3.7%1,037Other means
  • 10.9%3,070Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78504

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78504
  • 606Less than 5 minutes
  • 2,4875 to 9 minutes
  • 3,99310 to 14 minutes
  • 4,51115 to 19 minutes
  • 5,35220 to 24 minutes
  • 1,69825 to 29 minutes
  • 3,41630 to 34 minutes
  • 37835 to 39 minutes
  • 29340 to 44 minutes
  • 72645 to 59 minutes
  • 62060 to 89 minutes
  • 67590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 62,639
  • Male householders: 9,699 (1,542 living alone), Female householders: 10,557 (1,520 living alone)
  • 10,975 spouses (10,878 opposite-sex spouses), 1,212 unmarried partners, (1,053 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 24,878 children (23,630 natural, 192 adopted, 1,050 stepchildren), 1,223 grandchildren, 776 brothers or sisters, 1,199 parents, 34 foster children, 1,190 other relatives, 724 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 9 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,979 2-persons, 3,864 3-persons, 3,619 4-persons, 2,728 5-persons, 407 6-persons, 519 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,062 1-person, 896 2-persons, 20 4-persons

11,803 married couples with children.
4,614 single-parent households (1,719 men, 2,895 women).

32.1% of residents of 78504 zip code speak English at home.
64.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 14% well, 6% not well, 9% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% very well, 20% well, 2% not well).
3.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% very well, 21% well, 7% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (50% very well, 12% well, 27% not well, 11% not at all).

Foreign born population: 14,113 (22.5%)
(49.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

22.5%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 77%Honduras
  • 6%Malaysia
  • 3%Bhutan
  • 1%Japan
  • 1%Hong Kong
  • 1%Costa Rica
  • 1%El Salvador
Most common first ancestries reported in 78504
  • 2%American
  • 2%English
  • 1%German
  • 1%Italian
  • 0%Irish
  • 0%Polish
  • 0%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 4,6662010 or later
  • 3,5812000 to 2009
  • 2,8031990 to 1999
  • 4,123Before 1990
There are 441 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 78504.
Zip code 78504 marital status for males
Zip code 78504 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 95.0%Electricity
  • 3.6%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 15,182. Population change in the 1990s: +17,625 (+116.1%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 40,043
  • Northeast: 601
  • Midwest: 2,440
  • South: 1,731
  • West: 2,301

50% of the 78504 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

91% of the 78504 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in McAllen, TX (78504)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 793
Here:

9.6%
Texas:

8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 130
Here:

2.6%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 221
Here:

6.7%
Texas:

16.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 103,044Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 91,646Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 89,448Legal occupations
  • 84,796Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 78,451Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 70,590Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MCALLEN, TX):

  • DESCON CONSTRUCTION, L P (5801 NORTH 10TH, SUITE 600; small business) : $8,111,267 in 26 contracts from 1999 to 2002
    Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings by Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $5,125,216; 2001: $2,800,841; 2002: $30,878; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,400,000 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2001-05-03. Completion date: 2001-08-30.
    $1,275,000 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2000-09-26. Completion date: 2000-11-15.
    $675,000 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2000-03-03. Completion date: 2000-03-01.
    $643,654 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2000-09-26. Completion date: 2000-11-15.
  • PERENNIAL PRODUCE (7601 N WARE RD; small business) : $766,441 in 34 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Fruits and Vegetables by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $166,752; 2005: $417,365; 2006: $182,324.

    Biggest contracts:
    $80,057 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fruits and Vegetables. Signed on 2006-04-27. Completion date: 2006-04-27.
    $45,445, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-05. Completion date: 2005-05-05.
    $33,908, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-10. Completion date: 2004-11-10.
    $30,512, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-25. Completion date: 2005-05-25.
  • CHRIS HINOJOSA (414 EAST DOVE; small business) : $389,757 in 6 contracts in 2000
    Contracts for Policy Review/Development Services, Library Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $389,757; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $65,000 with Army for Policy Review/Development Services. Signed on 2000-04-27. Completion date: 2000-05-31.
    $65,000 with Army for Library Services. Signed on 2000-09-01. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
    $65,000 with Army for Policy Review/Development Services. Signed on 2000-03-01. Completion date: 2000-03-31.
    $65,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-05. Completion date: 2000-06-30.
  • KAPURS INTERNATIONALS INCORPOR (5204 N 26TH ST; small business) : $221,195 in 5 contracts in 2005
    Contracts for Badges and Insignia by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $221,195; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $55,640 with Defense Logistics Agency for Badges and Insignia. Signed on 2005-05-02. Completion date: 2006-04-24.
    $55,120, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-21. Completion date: 2006-04-24.
    $55,055, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-13. Completion date: 2006-04-24.
    $52,520, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-22. Completion date: 2006-04-24.
  • CONTENTO COMPANY INC (515 NOLANA ST STE C; small business) : $81,387 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $62,683 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2005-02-23. Completion date: 2005-05-26.
    $9,835, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-19. Completion date: 2005-03-07.
    $5,360, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-09. Completion date: 2004-06-19.
    $3,509, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-18. Completion date: 2005-05-26.
  • LAUVER, JOHN (9601 N 10TH ST #63; small business) : $3,900 in 4 contracts in 2003
    $1,320 with Army for Recreational Services. Signed on 2003-11-25. Completion date: 2004-02-29.
    $1,320, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-08. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
    $1,260, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-07. Completion date: 2004-02-29.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-08. Completion date: 2003-12-31.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 250-499 employees: 2 establishments, 100-249 employees: 3 establishments, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 5, 50-99: 8, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 15)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (500-999: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 9, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 5)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 8, 10-19: 12, 5-9: 23, 1-4: 39)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 3, 20-49: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (20-49: 2, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 58)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 2, 20-49: 4, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Cafeterias (50-99: 3, 20-49: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 28 people in halfway houses
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in other group homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED496$138,831388$167,771763$153,08261$36,93985$124,8197$25,906
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED26$147,87254$165,050216$157,1186$62,19315$158,6891$44,680
APPLICATIONS DENIED52$134,77472$118,764604$143,089150$35,04851$120,5337$19,587
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN49$138,37147$127,127263$144,92419$43,99220$100,3881$60,950
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS20$145,19616$153,339133$125,91541$71,7019$161,8132$35,475
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED110$198,39014$187,1210$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED39$170,67712$170,3223$88,473
APPLICATIONS DENIED23$214,96318$164,6918$192,472
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$137,7215$165,4120$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78504
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78504 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 85. The highest number of reported fires - 147 took place in 2002, and the least - 16 in 2015. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 78504 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (59.4%), and Structure Fires (17.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 78504
    • 86059.4%Outside Fires
    • 25017.3%Structure Fires
    • 22215.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1157.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 78504, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 78504 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Maria5274.4 years
William3373.3 years
Jose3368.1 years
Robert2770.9 years
John2375.9 years
James2170.5 years
Mary1778.9 years
Dorothy1578.7 years
Helen1378.4 years
Richard1371.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 78504 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Garcia3077.5 years
Garza2774.8 years
Gonzalez1972.6 years
Rodriguez1769.3 years
Cantu1576.7 years
Smith1279.8 years
Martinez1175.1 years
Perez1174.0 years
Salinas1068.5 years
Gutierrez975.3 years
Businesses in zip code 78504
NameCountNameCount
99 Cents Only Stores2Little Caesars Pizza1
Advance Auto Parts1Lowe's1
Applebee's1Marshalls1
Barnes & Noble1McDonald's2
Baskin-Robbins1New Balance1
Blockbuster1Nike1
Burger King3Office Depot1
CVS1OfficeMax1
Chick-Fil-A1Old Navy1
Church's Chicken2Olive Garden1
Cold Stone Creamery1Payless2
Cricket Wireless6Penske2
DHL4PetSmart1
Dairy Queen1Pizza Hut1
Dennys1Quiznos1
DressBarn1RadioShack2
Dressbarn1Red Lobster1
FedEx5Rue211
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Shoe Carnival1
Foot Locker1Sprint Nextel2
GNC1Starbucks2
GameStop2Subway5
H&R Block2T-Mobile4
Hobby Lobby1Target2
Home Depot1U-Haul2
IHOP1UPS6
Jack In The Box3Verizon Wireless1
Jones New York1Walgreens3
KFC1Walmart1
Kohl's1
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