Zip Code 78501 — Mcallen, TX

78501 is a ZIP Code associated with Mcallen, TX, located within Hidalgo. The postal region supports an estimated population of 58,935 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 1,464.3 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code78501
Primary CityMcallen
State / ProvinceTX
CountyHidalgo
Total Population58,935
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density1,464.3 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

How 78501 Compares

MetricZIP 78501Hidalgo CountyTX State Average
Population58,935891,91530,188,035
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density1,464.3 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 78503Mcallen3.8 mi22,621N/A
Zip 78504Mcallen4.3 mi63,094N/A
Zip 78577Pharr4.5 mi80,540N/A
Zip 78539Edinburg5.6 mi37,168N/A
Zip 78589San Juan6.5 mi40,231N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →