Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 78520
78520 ZIP Code FAQs and quick facts
Answers to frequently asked questions about the 78520 ZIP Code (Brownsville, TX)
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What region of the U.S. is ZIP Code 78520 associated with?
The 78520 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Brownsville, TX in the United States.
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What U.S. county is ZIP Code 78520 located in?
The 78520 ZIP Code is located in Cameron County in the state of Texas.
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What is the current population estimate for ZIP Code 78520?
The ZIP Code 78520 has a current population estimate of 62,490, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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What is the racial composition of ZIP Code 78520?
The most common race in 78520 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.2%), followed by Some other race (2.9%) . In this region, 99.6% of residents are one race, while 0.4% are two or more races.
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What is the average age of residents in ZIP Code 78520?
Residents of ZIP Code 78520 have a median age of 31.4 years. People aged 35 to 44 years make up approximately 13.0% of the population in 78520, the largest percentage of any age group.
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Is the population in ZIP Code 78520 older or younger than average?
Residents of ZIP Code 78520 are younger than average. The median age of 31.4 years in ZIP Code 78520 is approximately 17.59% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years.
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How many residents in ZIP Code 78520 are senior citizens?
An estimated 16.3% of residents in ZIP Code 78520 are of age 62 years and older.
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What portion of the population in ZIP Code 78520 is of voting age?
According to U.S. Census Bureau data, approximately 70% of residents in the 78520 ZIP Code are in the voting age population (18 and over).
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When were most homes built in ZIP Code 78520?
Approximately 21.9% of homes in ZIP Code 78520 were built between 2000 and 2009. This is, relatively speaking, the largest of percentage of any time range. Additionally, 14.1% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979.
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What is the per capita income in ZIP Code 78520?
The per capita income in ZIP Code 78520 of $16,095 is approximately 52.8% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,103.
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What income range is most common for those living in ZIP Code 78520?
An estimated 15.5% of the residents in 78520 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, the highest percentage of any range, while 14.9% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year.
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Are any residents of ZIP Code 78520 living below the poverty line?
An estimated 28.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately202.11% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%.
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How many residents in ZIP Code 78520 are high school graduates?
In ZIP Code 78520, 63.6% of the population graduated high school. In this region, 21.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.9% attended 9th to 12th grade, but did not receive a diploma.
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How many residents in ZIP Code 78520 are college graduates?
In ZIP Code 78520, 17.5% of the population has a Bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 15.9% attended some college, but did not receive a degree.
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What is the highest level of education attained for the typical resident in ZIP Code 78520?
An estimated 23.9% of the residents in 78520 reached the level of high school graduate (includes equivalency), the highest percentage of any level. Additionally, 21.5% reached the level of less than 9th grade.
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What is the most common financial consumer complaint in ZIP Code 78520?
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, 'credit reporting or credit repair services' have received the most complaints in ZIP Code 78520 in the past 12 months. The most frequent complaint overall in this 78520 during the same time range was 'incorrect information on a report'.
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What is the most frequent language spoken in home in ZIP Code 78520?
In ZIP Code 78520, approximately 82.8% of the population in 78520 list "Spanish" as the language spoken in home. This is the most common in-home language spoken in the region.
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Other than English, what is the most common language spoken in home in the 78520 ZIP Code?
An estimated 16.3% of residents in ZIP Code 78520 speak English only at home. This is the most common language spoken in home, other than English.
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How is the air quality in ZIP Code 78520?
The current air quality level in ZIP Code 78520, according to the Common Air Quality Index (CAQI) air quality index, is: Good.
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Which area codes are associated with ZIP Code 78520?
Telephone area codes that are frequently associated with ZIP Code 78520 include: 956.
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Are there more females or males in ZIP Code 78520?
There are more females than males in ZIP Code 78520. Females comprise approximately 52.7% of the population, while males make up an estimated 47.3%.
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How common is broadband Internet service in ZIP Code 78520?
An estimated 51.8% of households in ZIP Code 78520 have broadband Internet service. Approximately 77.7% of households in the region have a computer in home.
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Does ZIP Code 78520 have good solar power potential?
The 78520 ZIP Code has above average solar power potential when compared to the U.S. as a whole. This region's average solar radiation level of 5.39kWh/m2/day is 8.89% greater than the overall U.S. daily average.
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What job industry do residents of ZIP Code 78520 work in most frequently?
An estimated 35.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in ZIP Code 78520 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. This is the largest percentage of any job industry.
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How many people in ZIP Code 78520 do not have health insurance?
Approximately 39.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 78520 are uninsured and do not have health insurance.
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