78561 ZIP Code, Lasara, TX
78561 is a ZIP code in Lasara, Texas in Willacy County. It covers 1.1 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 78549, 78540 and 78538. 1,457 people live here in 397 households. At about 1,378 people per square mile it has suburban density, and most homes are owner-occupied (83%). Median household income is $102,528, above the Texas median of $78,476; 46% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Lasara, TX
- County: Willacy County
- Land area: 1.1 sq mi
- Population: 1,457
- Median household income: $102,528
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,457 |
| Households | 397 |
| Median household income | $102,528 |
| Income per person | $30,433 |
| Median age | 41.3 |
| Homeowners | 82.9% |
| Median home value | $55,500 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 45.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 13.6% |
| Broadband internet | 93.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 86.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 16.1% |
| $15–25K | 13.9% |
| $25–35K | 8.3% |
| $35–50K | 3.5% |
| $50–75K | 5.8% |
| $75–100K | 2.3% |
| $100–150K | 35.0% |
| $150–200K | 15.1% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 8.3% |
| 10–19 | 19.5% |
| 20–24 | 6.5% |
| 25–34 | 11.9% |
| 35–44 | 14.3% |
| 45–54 | 19.0% |
| 55–64 | 7.4% |
| 65–74 | 6.9% |
| 75+ | 6.3% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 38.7% |
| Owned outright | 36.4% |
| Rented | 15.3% |
| Vacant | 9.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 80.9% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 19.1% |
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 78549 — Harding Gill Tract CDP, TX (7.2 mi)
- 78540 (7.3 mi)
- 78538 — Monte Alto CDP, TX (7.9 mi)
- 78580 — Raymondville city, TX (10.6 mi)
- 78594 — Sebastian CDP, TX (10.8 mi)
- 78542 — Linn CDP, TX (11.1 mi)
- 78569 — Yznaga CDP, TX (12.2 mi)
- 78543 — La Blanca CDP, TX (12.8 mi)
Areas that include 78561
- Lasara, TX ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Willacy County ZIP codes — 6 ZIP codes
- Texas ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 78561, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 78561 in?
- 78561 is a Lasara, TX mailing address. By land area, 56% lies inside Lasara; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 78561 in?
- 78561 is in Willacy County.
- What is the population of 78561?
- About 1,457 people (±371), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 768.
- What is the median household income in 78561?
- $102,528 (±$96,090), compared with $78,476 for Texas as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 78561?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 78561 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 78561?
- The closest, measured center to center: 78549 (7.2 mi, Harding Gill Tract), 78540 (7.3 mi), 78538 (7.9 mi, Monte Alto), 78580 (10.6 mi, Raymondville), 78594 (10.8 mi, Sebastian) and 78542 (11.1 mi, Linn).
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