78565 ZIP Code — Los Ebanos, TX
Hidalgo County, Texas
ZIP code 78565 is located in Los Ebanos, Texas, within Hidalgo County. It covers approximately 3.16 square miles and serves a population of 57 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 956.
57
population
3.16
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
78565 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 78565
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 78565. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Los Ebanos | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 57 |
| Population density | 18 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 48 |
| County FIPS | 215 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 3.16 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.34 sq mi |
| Latitude | 26.2456 |
| Longitude | -98.5611 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 956 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 100.0% | 56.8% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 0.0% | 26.0% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 14.6% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.5% | 7.8% |
Demographics & statistics
57
Population
18
People per sq mi
74.4
Median age
$0
Median household income
$0
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
86.3%
Home ownership
77.2%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
96
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
5
55–59
1
46
65–74
5
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 and over | 57 | 100.0% |
| 65 and over | 51 | 89.5% |
| Median age | 74.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 100.0% | 56.8% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 0.0% | 26.0% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 14.6% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.5% | 7.8% |
$10k–$15k
86.3%
$35k–$50k
13.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $10k–$15k | 86.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.7% |
| Median income | $0 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
100.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 86.3% |
| Renter occupied | 13.7% |
| Vacant | 50.5% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 4.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 0.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 35.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 8.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 49.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 6.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 93.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 86.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 13.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 13.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 86.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 7 | 13.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 44 | 86.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 51 | 100.0% |
| Average household size | 1.12 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Married | 13.7% | 100.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 86.3% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
77.2%
Some HS, no diploma
22.8%
HS graduate
0.0%
Some college, no degree
0.0%
Associate's degree
0.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Professional & management
100.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 0.0% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 100.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.0% |
| Production & transportation | 0.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 100.0% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 100.0% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 0.0 |
Poverty
All people
77.2%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
77.2%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 86.3% |
| Retirement income | 13.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 86.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 86.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 48.5% |
| High blood pressure | 46.5% |
| High cholesterol | 39.6% |
| Diabetes | 30.0% |
| Heart disease | 12.1% |
| Stroke | 6.6% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| Arthritis | 28.2% |
| Kidney disease | 6.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 11.7% |
| Cancer | 5.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 24.1% |
| Binge drinking | 13.1% |
| No physical activity | 48.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.6% |
| Depression | 22.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 46.2% |
| Poor mental health | 17.9% |
| Poor physical health | 24.0% |
| No health insurance | 59.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.3% |
| Visited dentist | 35.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 84.6% |
| Teeth loss | 29.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 0.0% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 0.0% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 22.8% |
| Public insurance | 89.5% |
| No insurance | 0.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 57 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 51 | 89.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 51 | 89.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 57 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 57 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 51 | 89.5% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 6 | 10.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 6 | 10.5% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 89.5% |
| Internet access | 13.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 78565
What city is ZIP code 78565 in?
ZIP code 78565 is primarily assigned to Los Ebanos, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 78565 in?
ZIP code 78565 falls within Hidalgo County, Texas.
Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 78565?
Approximately 90% of households in ZIP code 78565 speak Spanish as a primary language.
Does ZIP code 78565 have an older population?
90% of residents in ZIP code 78565 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78565?
77% of residents in ZIP code 78565 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 78565 have a large retiree population?
86% of households in ZIP code 78565 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What timezone is ZIP code 78565 in?
ZIP code 78565 observes the CST timezone.