ZIP code 78541
Where is ZIP code 78541?
Edinburg, Texas
Hidalgo County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 78541 belongs to Edinburg, Texas in Hidalgo County. 78541 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 956. About 51,710 people live in the 78541 area, where the median household income is $52,863. The closest ZIP codes are 78574 (Mission, 10.4 mi southwest), 78573 (Mission, 10.7 mi south) and 78540 (Edinburg, 12.6 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 78541 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Edinburg |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 956 |
| Coordinates | 26.4481, -98.2842 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 785 |
Population and income in 78541
| Population | 51,710 · higher than 93% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 178 · higher than 58% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 27.9 years · lower than 95% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 47% / 53% |
| Median household income | $52,863 · lower than 81% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $23,645 |
| Below the poverty line | 32% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 25% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $156,700 · lower than 70% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $961 a month |
| Housing units | 18,535 |
| Households | 16,679 (3.05 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 53% / 47% |
| Land area | 290.22 sq mi (plus 0.56 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78541. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 78541
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78574 | Mission, TX | 10.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 78573 | Mission, TX | 10.7 mi S | Standard |
| 78540 | Edinburg, TX | 12.6 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 78563 | Linn, TX | 12.6 mi N | Standard |
| 78539 | Edinburg, TX | 13.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 78542 | Edinburg, TX | 13.3 mi E | Standard |
| 78504 | Mcallen, TX | 13.7 mi S | Standard |
| 78502 | Mcallen, TX | 14.2 mi S | PO Box only |
| 78549 | Hargill, TX | 15.2 mi E | PO Box only |
| 78576 | Penitas, TX | 15.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 78572 | Mission, TX | 16.2 mi S | Standard |
| 78501 | Mcallen, TX | 16.4 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 78541 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 78541
123 MAIN ST
EDINBURG TX 78541
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (78541-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 78541?
- 78541 is a Edinburg, Texas ZIP code.
- What county is 78541 in?
- ZIP code 78541 is in Hidalgo County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 78541 in?
- 78541 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 78541?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 78541 use area code 956.
- What is the population of ZIP code 78541?
- About 51,710 people live in ZIP code 78541, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 78541?
- The median household income in 78541 is $52,863 a year, lower than 81% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 78541?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 78541 are 78574 (Mission, 10.4 miles), 78573 (Mission, 10.7 miles), 78540 (Edinburg, 12.6 miles) and 78563 (Linn, 12.6 miles).