78559 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to LA FERIA, TX 78559

78559 is a suburban zip code in La Feria, Texas. Median household income here ($25,417) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $57,100) are fairly typical for the Brownsville-Harlingen metro area.

The average family income here is $38,408/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 78559 is $29,637.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 78559 earn an average of $22,803/year. Women earn only $19,166/year.

2,978 people in 78559 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 78559? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.7 minutes.

The median age here is 33 . There are 6,082 men and 6,669 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,596 people (out of the 12,751 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,901 homes, and 208 businesses every day. 141 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

78559 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 26 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Guwahati, India!) and -98 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 54 feet above sea levell.

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Average Home Value in 78559: $57,100

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Demographics
Total Population:12,751
White Population:11,281
Black Population:49
Hispanic Population:10,785
Asian Population:71
Hawaiian Population:11
Indian Population:68
Male Population:6,082
Female Population:6,669
Median Age:33
Median Age of Males:31
Median Age of Females:34

Geography
Region:South
Division:West South Central
State:Texas
CSA Name:Brownsville-Harlingen-Raymondville, TX
CBSA Type:Metropolitan
CBSA Name:Brownsville-Harlingen TX
County:Cameron
City: La Feria
Longitude:-97.8
Latitude:26.2
Elevation:54 feet above sea levele
Area code:956

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The Commute to Work
Total commuters:2,919
Drive alone:2,268
Carpool:468
Public transit:11
Ride bikes or walk:141

Average commute time:20.7 minutes.
0 - 5:134
5 - 9:402
10 - 14:437
15 - 19:503
20 - 24:535
25 - 29:94
30 - 34:451
35 - 39:66
40 - 44:80
45 - 59:86
60 - 89:103
90 plus:28

The Economics
Average House Value:$57,100
Average Annual Household Income:$28,759
Businesses:128
Employees:1,243
Annual Payroll:$32,021,000
Average Family Income:$38,408
Median Family Income:$25,417
Average Income for Men:$22,803
Average Income for Women:$19,166

The Politics
Congressional District:15, 27
Congressional District Land Area:10717.0, 4720.0
Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
US House Representative: Rub?n Hinojosa (D)

Other Stuff
County FIPS Code:061
State FIPS Code:48

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Schools in 78559 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
C E Vail Elementary: 614 S Main St; La Feria, TX 78559; (956) 797-5523
Sam Houston Elementary: 505 N Villarreal St; La Feria, TX 78559; (956) 797-1814; Middle Schools
Noemi Dominguez Elementary: 600 Southpark Dr; La Feria, TX 78559; (956) 797-1712
W B Green Junior High School: 501 N Canal St; La Feria, TX 78559; (956) 797-1512

High Schools
La Feria Alternative School: 133 E Oleander; La Feria, TX 78559; (956) 797-2612
La Feria High School: 901 N Canal St; La Feria, TX 78559; (956) 797-1353; Other Schools
Cameron County Jjaep: 133 E Oleander; La Feria, TX 78559; (956) 797-2612; Other Schools
New El: 203 E Oleander; La Feria, TX 78559

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In the 78559 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/DPS_WEB/SorNew/index.aspx . Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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