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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
|---|---|
| Postal / Zip Code | 78597 |
| Primary City | South Padre Island |
| State / Province | TX |
| County | Cameron |
| Total Population | 2,935 |
| Population Density | 128.2 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Metric | ZIP 78597 | Cameron County records | TX records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population estimate | 2,935 | 425,684 (sum) | 30,188,035 (sum) |
| Population Density | 128.2 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County population rank | #13 of 16 | -- | -- |
| State population rank | #1169 of 1,924 | -- | -- |
Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Population estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 78578 | Port Isabel | 15.1 mi | 10,016 |
| ZIP 78566 | Los Fresnos | 15.9 mi | 25,110 |
| ZIP 78583 | Rio Hondo | 17.0 mi | 5,236 |
| ZIP 78521 | Brownsville | 21.9 mi | 87,380 |
| ZIP 78526 | Brownsville | 23.4 mi | 60,012 |
Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →