Get API Key →
US ZIP Code Profile

ZIP Code 78560
La Joya, Texas

ZIP code 78560 is in La Joya, located in Hidalgo County, Texas, within the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 4,815. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $32,937.

2020 Population
4,815
Census ZCTA
County
Hidalgo
FIPS 48215
Median income (est.)
$32,937
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
13.514 mi²
+ 1.032 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityLa Joya, TX
CountyHidalgo County (FIPS 48215)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Metro Area (MSA)McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area (32580)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates26.24281, -98.49449
Land / Water Area13.514 mi² land · 1.032 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 2,140 individual tax returns filed in 78560 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
40.6%
$25K–$50K
29.4%
$50K–$75K
14.9%
$75K–$100K
7.5%
$100K–$200K
7.5%
$200K+
0.0%
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 78560's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$32,937
▲ 6.4%
Filers earning $200K+
0.0%
▲ 0.0 pt
Total filers
2,140
▲ 0.5%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/78560/soi?year=… $30K 2020 $31K 2021 $33K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 78560 ZCTA.

2000
3,866
 
2010
4,368
▲ +13.0%
2020
4,815
▲ +10.2%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number484860
City AliasesLa Joya

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 78560 in?

ZIP code 78560 is in Hidalgo County, Texas (county FIPS code 48215).

What city is ZIP code 78560?

The primary USPS city for 78560 is La Joya, TX.

What metro area (MSA) is 78560 in?

78560 is part of the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area (MSA code 32580).

What is the population of ZIP code 78560?

The 2020 Census population of 78560 was 4,815 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 78560?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 78560 is about $32,937. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.