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Progreso ZIP code, Texas

The ZIP code for Progreso, TX is 78579, and its area code is 956.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
4,998
Area code
956
State
Texas

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Progreso itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Weslaco (3.4 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Progreso uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Progreso in numbers

About 4,998 people live in Progreso, in 1,161 households. The median household income is $45,924 a year, 41% below the Texas median of $78,476 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $69,300 (76% below the Texas median), and median gross rent is $935 a month. The median age is 27.8; 12.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.8% across Texas); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population4,998Progreso4,998
Households1,161Progreso1,161
Median age27.8Progreso27.8Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$45,924Progreso$45,924Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$69,300Progreso$69,300Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$935Progreso$935Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%Progreso12.1%Texas33.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.2 minProgreso22.2 minTexas26.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,669 / sq miProgreso1,669 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Progreso

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Progreso
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
78579 Progreso , TX Standard 2,039 $19,172 —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Progreso

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

ZIP codes overlapping Progreso
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
78596 Weslaco , TX Standard 39,518 $58,411 $104,000

Map of Progreso ZIP codes

78579

The ZIP codes of Progreso, 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 Progreso

The nearest larger towns are Mercedes (16,733 people, 4.8 mi), Weslaco (42,229 people, 4.8 mi) and Donna (16,833 people, 6.8 mi).

Towns near Progreso
TownPopulationDistance
Mercedes 16,733 4.8 mi
Weslaco 42,229 4.8 mi
Scissors 4,267 6.2 mi
Donna 16,833 6.8 mi
Midway North 3,594 7.4 mi
Indian Hills 2,961 8.3 mi
Mila Doce 7,731 8.7 mi
La Feria 6,891 9.1 mi
Olivarez 6,326 9.4 mi
South Alamo 3,309 10.1 mi
Alamo 20,255 11.6 mi
North Alamo 4,819 13.4 mi
Edcouch 2,739 13.7 mi
San Juan 36,149 13.7 mi

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