ZIP Code 78503

Located in Mcallen, TX (Hidalgo County)

ZIP Code 78503 (Mcallen, TX): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 22,621 residents (455 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $172,907
  • Average Household Income: $53,322

ZIP code 78503 primarily serves Mcallen, TX in Hidalgo County. An estimated 22,621 people live within this area, with about 455 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 78503, the average price is around $172,907. That makes local housing 33% lower than the Texas average of $257,439, and 44% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 78503 earns about $53,322 a year. This income is 30% lower than the average family in Texas ($75,691), and 32% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 22,621
Median Household Income $53,322
Median Home Value $172,907
Median Age 32.3 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$25,231
Labor Force Participation58.8%
Unemployment Rate5.6%
Average Commute Time19.0 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate61.1%
Median Rent$1,110
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)30.4%
Total Housing Units7,247

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityMcallen
CountyHidalgo
County FIPS48215
Metro Area (CBSA)McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Combined Area (CSA)McAllen-Edinburg, TX
Population Density454.7/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)26.1623, -98.2513
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.68
Dual Income Families51.2%

Marital Status

Married45.9%
Never Married38.3%
Divorced9.6%
Widowed6.2%

Gender

Male49.9%
Female50.1%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)29.1%
Poverty Rate25.7%

Key Population Groups

Veterans2.3%
Disabled Population12.6%
Limited English Proficiency23.6%

All ZIP Codes in Mcallen

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
78504 63,094 $81,905 $217,159
78501 58,935 $48,071 $162,704
78503 Current 22,621 $53,322 $172,907
78502 - - -
78505 - - -

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