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South Padre Island, Texas

Population: 2,066 · 1 ZIP code

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
2,066
People
Median age
60.8
Housing
Total households
1,598
Income
Median household income
$70,472
Housing
Total housing units
5,534
Employment
Employment rate
45.2%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
52.7%
Healthcare
Insured population
91.4%
City details
Local time 01:52:52(CT)
LocationSouth Padre Island, TX
Population (ZIP areas)2,479(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes1total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard
CountyCameron
Area code
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates26.273207, -97.27637030000001
Land area8.8 sq miles(22,889,339 m²)

Map of South Padre Island, Texas with ZIP codes

Map of South Padre Island, Texas and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in South Padre Island

Explore the ZIP codes that make up South Padre Island. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
78597Standard$68,4212,479

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS