ZIP 78539 · Edinburg
Who lives in ZIP code 78539 (Edinburg, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Edinburg, TX · Hidalgo County
uszips 2026
People37,168
Median age35.2
Household income$66,967
Home value$212,953
Median rent$1,077/mo
Poverty21.4%
College degree+35.7%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
- Wider region
- McAllen-Edinburg, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 1,173 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 14,171
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.3% are 65 or older; 75.5% are adults.
Household income
33.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,052.
Education (adults 25+)
45.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
85.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 40.1%
- Never married
- 39.8%
- Divorced
- 15.6%
- Widowed
- 4.5%
- Family size
- 3.21
- Dual-income families
- 47.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 54.9%
- Rent burden
- 28.9%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.3%
- Unemployment
- 4.0%
- Self-employed
- 15.4%
- Farmers
- 1.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.8%
- Veterans
- 5.9%
- With a disability
- 12.8%
- No health insurance
- 20.3%
- Limited English
- 10.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.