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ZIP 78560 · La Joya

Who lives in ZIP code 78560 (La Joya, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

La Joya, TX · Hidalgo County

uszips 2026
People4,635
Median age32.2
Household income$55,721
Home value$115,551
Median rent$879/mo
Poverty17.0%
College degree+18.8%
Commute19 min

Place

Metro area
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Wider region
McAllen-Edinburg, TX
Time zone
Central
Density
126 / sq mi
Housing units
1,467

County

Hidalgo100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1015.7%
10–1912.0%
20s18.5%
30s14.4%
40s13.2%
50s9.4%
60s7.6%
70s6.2%
80+3.0%

10.9% are 65 or older; 74.9% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K21.9%
$25K–50K24.4%
$50K–75K9.1%
$75K–100K16.2%
$100K–150K22.0%
$150K+6.5%

28.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $27,613.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school35.4%
High school31.2%
Some college14.6%
Bachelor's10.1%
Graduate8.7%

50.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White17.8%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other11.0%
Two or more71.0%

95.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
48.0%
Never married
31.4%
Divorced
12.6%
Widowed
8.0%
Family size
3.64
Dual-income families
50.2%

Housing

Own their home
53.2%
Rent burden
25.7%
Men / women
45% / 55%

Work

In labor force
58.8%
Unemployment
4.8%
Self-employed
17.6%
Farmers
1.5%

Community

Charitable givers
11.1%
Veterans
1.7%
With a disability
15.5%
No health insurance
37.2%
Limited English
23.2%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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