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El Cenizo ZIP codes, Texas

No ZIP code is named for El Cenizo, TX; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 78582. Its area code is 956.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
377
Area code
956
State
Texas

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for El Cenizo itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Rio Grande City (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

El Cenizo in numbers

About 377 people live in El Cenizo, in 76 households. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $82,500 (71% below the Texas median). The median age is 16.4; 0.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.8% across Texas).

Population377El Cenizo377
Households76El Cenizo76
Median age16.4El Cenizo16.4Texas35.6US 38.9
Median home value$82,500El Cenizo$82,500Texas$283,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%El Cenizo0.0%Texas33.8%US 35.7%
Population density12,567 / sq miEl Cenizo12,567 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place El Cenizo CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering El Cenizo

These ZIP codes cover part of El Cenizo but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping El Cenizo
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
78582 Rio Grande City , TX Standard 44,741 $42,626 $102,800

Map of El Cenizo ZIP codes

78582

The ZIP codes of El Cenizo, TX, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near El Cenizo

The nearest larger towns are Escobares (2,573 people, 2.7 mi), Mi Ranchito Estate (1,091 people, 3.1 mi) and Mesquite (515 people, 4.1 mi).

Towns near El Cenizo
TownPopulationDistance
Escobares 2,573 2.7 mi
Roma 11,545 5.5 mi
Rio Grande City 15,396 6.2 mi
Sullivan City 3,902 23.7 mi
La Joya 4,763 29.2 mi
Salida del Sol Estates 7,766 29.6 mi

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