78520 Zip Code Detailed Profile

Nearest zip codes: 78575, 78526, 78586, 78567, 78521, 78578.
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 78520: Less than $10,000: 1,745 $10,000 to $14,999: 108 $15,000 to $19,999: 201 $20,000 to $24,999: 384 $25,000 to $29,999: 561 $30,000 to $34,999: 696 $35,000 to $39,999: 777 $40,000 to $49,999: 856 $50,000 to $59,999: 797 $60,000 to $69,999: 1,167 $70,000 to $79,999: 1,076 $80,000 to $89,999: 914 $90,000 to $99,999: 962 $100,000 to $124,999: 954 $125,000 to $149,999: 697 $150,000 to $174,999: 877 $175,000 to $199,999: 333 $200,000 to $249,999: 604 $250,000 to $299,999: 259 $300,000 to $399,999: 381 $400,000 to $499,999: 88 $500,000 to $749,999: 831 $750,000 to $999,999: 1,016 $1,000,000 or more: 47

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 78520: Less than $100: 813 $100 to $149: 2,698 $150 to $199: 4,702 $200 to $249: 874 $250 to $299: 1,235 $300 to $349: 1,176 $350 to $399: 1,602 $400 to $449: 1,499 $450 to $499: 1,648 $500 to $549: 1,187 $550 to $599: 572 $600 to $649: 997 $650 to $699: 1,616 $700 to $749: 976 $750 to $799: 1,091 $800 to $899: 1,851 $900 to $999: 679 $1,000 to $1,249: 1,491 $1,250 to $1,499: 1,219 $1,500 to $1,999: 1,318 $2,000 or more: 22 No cash rent: 645

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $211,661.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $131,055
• Black or African American householders: $139,092
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $58,418
• Asian householders: $74,491
• Some other race householders: $64,909
• Two or more races householders: $65,682
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $68,618

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $94,424

Here:	$94,424
State:	$178,508

Townhouses or other attached units: $37,010

Here:	$37,010
State:	$166,906

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $50,993

Here:	$50,993
State:	$134,675

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $78,444

Here:	$78,444
State:	$152,621

Mobile homes: $63,353

Here:	$63,353
State:	$61,950

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 13,099
• One, attached: 1,213
• Two: 2,086
• 3 or 4: 3,726
• 5 to 9: 3,294
• 10 to 19: 1,339
• 20 to 49: 3,231
• 50 or more: 3,840
• Mobile homes: 945
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 146

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 16,095 (73%) Carpooled: 3,892 (18%) Bus or trolley bus: 1,548 (7%) Streetcar or trolley car: 49 (0%) Ferryboat: 1,010 (5%) Taxi: 1,663 (7%) Motorcycle: 775 (3%) Bicycle: 1,920 (9%) Walked: 1,482 (7%) Other means: 429 (2%) Worked at home: 710 (3%)

Travel time to work (commute) Less than 5 minutes: 1,174 5 to 9 minutes: 2,713 10 to 14 minutes: 4,094 15 to 19 minutes: 4,760 20 to 24 minutes: 3,534 25 to 29 minutes: 1,273 30 to 34 minutes: 2,472 35 to 39 minutes: 345 40 to 44 minutes: 299 45 to 59 minutes: 1,071 60 to 89 minutes: 1,164 90 or more minutes: 694

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 93.9%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 43,791 (7,323 male householders, 3,826 female householders)

  7,785 spouses, 17,837 children (17,054 natural, 223 adopted, 560 stepchildren), 2,590 grandchildren, 735 brothers or sisters, 654 parents, 2,196 other relatives, 845 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 3,131 (966 male householders (820 living alone)), 1,770 female householders (1,645 living alone)), 395 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,505 (1,335 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,966 2-persons, 3,116 3-persons, 2,935 4-persons, 2,096 5-persons, 1,277 6-persons, 1,118 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,391 1-person, 885 2-persons, 135 3-persons, 2,771 4-persons

11,081 married couples with children.
6,542 single-parent households (1,538 men, 5,004 women).

13.1% of residents of 78520 zip code speak English at home.
89.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% very well, 16% well, 14% not well, 17% not at all).
5.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 8% well, 16% not well, 1% not at all).
4.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% very well, 38% well, 18% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Races in zip code 78520:

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ADULT ED (1625 PRICE RD in BROWNSVILLE, TX)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-031901035
  Organizations: BROWNSVILLE ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ADOLPHS BANNERT AUTO (234 E LEVEE ST in BROWNSVILLE, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• AT&T MICROELECTRONICS (605 VERMILLION ROAD SUITE C in BROWNSVILLE, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: AT & T MICROELECTRONICS DE MEXICO

• AMFELS (PORT OF BROWNSVILLE FM-1792 in BROWNSVILLE, TX)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: OIL AND GAS FIELD SERVICES
  

• AT&T MICROELECTRONICS (3543 E 14TH ST STE F in BROWNSVILLE, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: AT & T MICROELECTRONICA DE MEXICO

• ATLAS HYTEC INC (23 WATERFRONT DR in BROWNSVILLE, TX)

  TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• ATLAS RECYCLING LTD (4690 MAR STREET in BROWNSVILLE, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• AUTOHAAS MEXICO INC (830 W PRICE RD in BROWNSVILLE, TX)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: MATA GERARDO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• AMFELS, INC. (20000 HWY. 48, BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS 78520 in BROWNSVILLE, TX)

  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING
  

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 78520:

• La Quinta Brownsville, 55 Sam Perl Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 546-0381, Fax: (956) 541-5313
• Holiday Inn Full Service Hotel, 3777 North Expy 83, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 547-1500, Fax: (956) 547-1550
• Holiday Inn Express Hotel, 1985 N Expy, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 550-0666, Fax: (956) 550-9449
• Travelers Inn Brownsville, 2377 N Exprwy 83, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 504-2300, Fax: (956) 504-2303
• Motel 6 #0348, 2255 N Expy, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 546-4699, Fax: (956) 546-8982
• America's Best Value Inn, 825 N Expy 83, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 504-3331, Fax: (956) 546-0379
• Homewood Suites By Hilton, 3759 N Expy, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 574-6900, Fax: (956) 574-6910
• Red Roof Inn - Brownsville, 2377 N Expy 83, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 504-2300, Fax: (956) 504-2303
• 7 other hotels and motels

Population in 1990: 50,091. Population change in the 1990s: -1,490 (-3.0%).

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

• This state: 29,205
• Northeast: 361
• Midwest: 1,494
• South: 913
• West: 670

62% of the 78520 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

• W I REALTY, LC (3975 N EXPRESSWAY; small business) : $278,325 in 7 contracts from 2002 to 2006

  Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $220,780; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $57,545.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $83,810 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2002-06-06. Completion date: 2002-04-10.
  $63,300, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-07. Completion date: 2002-04-10.
  $50,490, same as above. Signed on 2006-06-16. Completion date: 2006-07-20.
  $44,640, same as above. Signed on 2002-03-19. Completion date: 2002-04-10.
  

• PECINA INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS (37 CASA DE AMIGOS; small business) : $50,840 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2002

  $25,420 with Air Force for Other Professional Services. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2002-05-10. Completion date: 2002-08-07.
  $25,420, same as above. Signed on 2001-05-11. Completion date: 2001-08-03.
  

• HERB EMOND (314 RIVERBEND DR; small business) : $34,696 in 12 contracts from 2002 to 2006

  Contracts for Facilities Operations Support Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $4,928; 2003: $4,608; 2004: $8,960; 2005: $10,728; 2006: $5,472.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $5,472 with Army for Facilities Operations Support Services. Taking place in VT. Signed on 2006-04-03. Completion date: 2005-10-10.
  $5,472 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Facilities Operations Support Services. Taking place in VT. Signed on 2005-03-02. Completion date: 2005-10-10.
  $5,472 with Army for Facilities Operations Support Services. Taking place in VT. Signed on 2005-03-02. Completion date: 2005-10-10.
  $4,928 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Facilities Operations Support Services. Taking place in VT. Signed on 2002-01-18. Completion date: 2002-10-15.
  

• H G P BROWNSVILLE CORP (845 N EXPRESSWAY 77; small business)

  $31,157 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2003-02-10.

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 250-499 employees: 4 establishments, 100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 50-99 employees: 3 establishments, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 8, 10-19: 17, 5-9: 28, 1-4: 26)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Telemarketing Bureaus (500-999: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 3, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 12, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 9)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 20-49: 9, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 14)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 4, 1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)

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