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Cities: Progreso, TX (25.52%), Progreso Lakes, TX (4.82%)
County: Hidalgo County, TX

Zip code population in 2010: 1,177
Zip code population (2000): 3,205


Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 78579

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Houses and condos: 517
Renter-occupied apartments: 51
% of renters here:

11%
State:

36%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 78579: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 8.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 140 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2010:
This zip code:

1.3% ($862)
Texas:

1.9% ($2,392)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2010: $984 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2010: $794 (1.5%)

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Males: 963  (45.5%)
Females: 1,154  (54.5%)

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Urban population: 1,143
Rural population: 33

Estimated median house/condo value in 2010: $66,700
78579:

$66,700
Texas:

$127,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 78579 zip code as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 78579 to the number of sex offenders is 303 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

26.4 years
Texas median age:

33.5 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

4.1 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78579, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $17,478 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$17,478
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $16,591 (reported on 90.5% of returns)
Here:

$16,591
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.8% for AGIs below $10k, 85.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $407 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$407
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $71 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
Here:

$71
State:

$4,261

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,067 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
Here:

+$1,067
State:

+$16,110

Profit/loss from business: +$6,038 (reported on 20.5% of returns)
Here:

+$6,038
State:

+$11,013

Total itemized deductions: $15,679 (38% of AGI, reported on 3.4% of returns)
Here:

$15,679
State:

$19,631

Here:

38.2% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,525 (4% of AGI, reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,525
State:

$4,753

Here:

3.6% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI

Total tax: $1,691 (reported on 41.4% of returns)
78579:

$1,691
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,666 (reported on 71.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,666
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.0%
Here:

79%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 79.2% for AGIs below $10k, 81.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$24,693
Texas:

$49,585

Progreso, TX (78579) map

Nearest zip codes: 78596, 78570, 78592, 78537, 78559, 78516.
Progreso Lakes Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

69.5%
Texas:

56.9%


Housing units in zip code 78579 with a mortgage: 137 (232 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 265

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $749

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $409

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

46.1%
Whole state:

17.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

24.5%
Whole state:

10.0%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2


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

Notable locations in zip code 78579: Rancho Toluca (A), Progreso Police Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: San Pedro Ranch Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 21
  • 2000 to 2004: 61
  • 1990 to 1999: 229
  • 1980 to 1989: 141
  • 1970 to 1979: 127
  • 1960 to 1969: 40
  • 1950 to 1959: 27
  • 1940 to 1949: 16
  • 1939 or earlier: 3


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Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 78579 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 78579 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 78579:

  • Less than $10,000: 10
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 4
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 17
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 40
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 35
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 56
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 25
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 46
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 11
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 72
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 57
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 50
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 20
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 14
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 43
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 16
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 2
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 44
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 4
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 4
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 4

 



78579 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 78579:

  • $200 to $249: 19
  • $250 to $299: 23
  • $300 to $349: 19
  • $350 to $399: 19
  • $400 to $449: 99
  • No cash rent: 38
 

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

  • Some other race householders: $50,966
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $66,035

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $66,700
78579:

$66,700
Texas:

$127,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $38,192 - $125,091

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $70,569
Here:

$70,569
State:

$178,508

Mobile homes: $11,121
Here:

$11,121
State:

$61,950

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 457
  • One, attached: 15
  • Two: 119
  • 5 to 9: 79
  • Mobile homes: 55
78579 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 483 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 106 (17%)
  • Motorcycle: 0 (0%)
  • Walked: 24 (4%)
  • Other means: 30 (5%)
  • Worked at home: 11 (2%)
 

78579 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 21
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 68
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 85
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 99
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 166
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 44
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 79
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 6
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 13
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 15
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 17
  • 90 or more minutes: 5
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,450
  • In family households: 3,404 (556 male householders, 144 female householders)
    549 spouses, 1,583 children (1,550 natural, 13 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 293 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 151 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 46 (21 male householders (17 living alone)), 21 female householders (21 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 8 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 107 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 85 6-persons, 182 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 42 1-person, 1 2-persons

305 married couples with children.
318 single-parent households (108 men, 210 women).

9.5% of residents of 78579 zip code speak English at home.
98.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% very well, 11% well, 13% not well, 20% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 605 (30.6%)
(27.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

30.6%
Whole state:

16.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (100%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 103
  • 1990 to 1999: 137
  • 1980 to 1989: 180
  • Before 1980: 187

Races in zip code 78579:

White population: 28
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 0
Hispanic or Latino population: 2,105

Zip code 78579 topographic map


Zip code 78579 marital status for males
Zip code 78579 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (66%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • No fuel used (9%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Solar energy (1%)

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

  • This state: 1,991
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 37
  • South: 55
  • West: 57

81% of the 78579 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.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

1.6%
Texas:

6.4%

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

0.3%
Texas:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 107
Here:

30.2%
Texas:

15.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • B & P BRIDGE CO. (INTERNATIONAL BRG in PROGRESO, TX) : $3,110,813 in 57 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Public Buildings Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $416,000; 2001: $418,000; 2002: $524,170; 2003: $732,099; 2004: $106,640; 2005: $455,514; 2006: $354,390.

    Biggest contracts:
    $105,000 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2002-03-15.
    $105,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
    $105,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
    $105,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-15. Completion date: 2002-06-15.

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

  • Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Voluntary Health Organizations (20-49: 1)
  • Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (20-49: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (10-19: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




8 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2006:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$108,5508$186,0261$45,5500$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$53,7900$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$67,8408$80,3839$22,1841$29,080
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$178,0100$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$63,9700$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0228.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$208,865
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2008 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0228.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in zip code 78579 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Maria2571.8 years
Jose1568.7 years
Francisco974.6 years
Juan953.0 years
Antonio581.8 years
George476.2 years
Carmen474.5 years
Guadalupe480.3 years
Manuel469.2 years
Pedro481.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 78579 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Torres1465.9 years
Garcia1373.8 years
Trevino971.2 years
Vasquez970.0 years
Alvarado870.1 years
Rodriguez878.6 years
Hernandez873.9 years
Garza877.7 years
Gonzalez768.2 years
Vela774.7 years

Businesses in zip code 78579

  • Cricket Wireless: 1
  • Subway: 1



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