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78578 is the zip code for

Port Isabel, TX

Also in this location:
Laguna Heights, TX
Laguna Vista, TX
Brownsville, TX

Total population
12,516
Housing units
6,314
Land area
(sq. miles)
59.88
Density
(people per sq. mile)
209.02
Water area
(sq. miles)
25.65

Demographic data for zip code 78578

Gender:

Male
6,182
Female
6,334
Median age
Male
36.10
Female
37.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,387
Family households
3,300
Nonfamily households
1,087
Average household size
2.85
Average family size
3.28
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
6,314
Occupied housing units
4,387
Owner-occupied
2,740
Renter-occupied
1,647
Vacant housing units
1,927
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,040
5 to 9 years
960
10 to 14 years
801
15 to 19 years
896
20 to 24 years
786
25 to 34 years
1,518
35 to 44 years
1,393
45 to 54 years
1,555
55 to 59 years
786
60 to 64 years
734
65 to 74 years
1,221
75 to 84 years
690
85 years and over
136
Median age
36.70
Age

Race:

White
4,032
Hispanic or Latino
8,312
Black or African American
26
Asian
53
American Indian & Alaska Native
32
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
7
Other (One Race)
10
Two or More Races
44
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 78578

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
7,956
Civilian labor force
4,505
Employed
4,230
Unemployed
275
Armed Forces
16
Not in labor force
3,435
Percent Unemployed
6.1%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
4,123
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,825
Carpooled
662
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
128
Walked
85
Other means
274
Worked at home
149
Mean travel time
17.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,230
Management / business / science / arts
906
Service
1,632
Sales / office
961
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
415
Production / transportation / material moving
316
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,230
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
105
Construction
207
Manufacturing
166
Wholesale trade
64
Retail trade
456
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
218
Information
22
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
301
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
479
Educational services / health care / social assistance
660
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,097
Public administration
155
Other services
300
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,230
Private wage & salary workers
3,173
Government workers
635
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
415
Unpaid family workers
7
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
3,686
Less than $10,000
596
$10,000 to $14,999
349
$15,000 to $24,999
605
$25,000 to $34,999
399
$35,000 to $49,999
467
$50,000 to $74,999
586
$75,000 to $99,999
222
$100,000 to $149,999
309
$150,000 to $199,999
75
$200,000 or more
78
Median household income
$32,500
Mean household income
$48,824
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
32.7%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 78578

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Cameron Co J J A E P
101 Port Rd
(Other/Alternative School)
(956) 943-0011000.0
Derry El
2nd And Oklahoma
(956) 943-007054213715.5
Garriga El
600 Washington
(956) 943-0080790317.8
Port Isabel H S
Hwy 100
(956) 943-003074139114.4
Port Isabel J H
Hwy 100
(956) 943-006052435312.6

Public libraries around Port Isabel, TX

NameAddress
Laguna Vista Public Library
1300 Palm Blvd
Laguna Vista, TX 78578
Mercedes Memorial Library434 S Ohio St
Mercedes, TX 78570
Speer Memorial Library
801 E 12th St
Mission, TX 78572
Pharr Memorial Library
121 E Cherokee Ave
Pharr, TX 78577
Port Isabel Public Library
213 N Yturria St
Port Isabel, TX 78578

Universities and Colleges around 78578

NameAddressPhone
Garza Reynaldo G School of Law1605 East Expressway 83
Mission, TX 78572
(956) 424-1988

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 78578

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Brownsville Medical Center
1040 West Jefferson Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 544-1400219
Dolly Vinsant Mem Hospital
400 East U S Highway 77
San Benito, TX 78586
(956) 399-131333
Edinburg Regional Medical Ctr
1102 West Trenton Road
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 388-6000163
Knapp Medical Center1401 East Eighth Street
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 968-8567233
Lifecare Hospital Of South Tx333 West Freddy Gonzales Drive
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 388-191537
Mcallen Medical Center
301 West Expressway 83
Mcallen, TX 78503
(956) 632-4000504
Mission Hospital
900 South Bryan Road
Mission, TX 78572
(956) 580-9000138
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
101 East Ridge Road
Mcallen, TX 78503
(956) 632-6000210
Rio Grande Rehabilitation Hosp
1421 Jackson
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 632-610520
Rio Grande State Center
1401 South Rangerville Road
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 425-890055
South Texas Hospital
1301 Rangerville Road
Harlingen, TX 78552
(956) 423-342035
Starr County Memorial HospitalRural Route 1
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 487-556144
Valley Baptist Medical Center
2101 Pease Street
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 389-1100343
Valley Regional Medical Center
100a Alton Gloor Boulevard
Brownsville, TX 78526
(956) 350-7101199

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 78578

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Casa Rosa Inn761 Highway 100
Port Isabel, TX 78578
44107107

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 78578

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
THE LOST GALLEON202 QUEEN ISABELLA
Port Isabel, TX 78578
American956-943-4400
Pirate's Landing110 N Garcia
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Seafood956-943-3663
Pizza Hut1202 State Highway 100
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Italian, Pizza956-943-8888
Subway Sandwiches & Salads1722 State Highway 100
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches956-943-7821

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