ZIP Code 78583

ZIP code 78583, near Brownsville, sits in working-class to middle-income territory. Households here earn a median of $51,453, while per-capita income reaches $26,268, and homes carry a median value of $161,900. Property taxes run at an effective 1.50% of value at the county level, which adds up to roughly $2,429 annually on a home at that median price. The combined sales tax rate of 6.25% applies to everyday purchases. Together, these figures sketch a community where incomes trail state and national medians, home prices stay within reach, and the tax load leans on both property ownership and routine spending.