ZIP Code 78520
About Brownsville
Brownsville is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the largest city and county seat of Cameron County, located on the western Gulf Coast in South Texas, adjacent to the border with Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The city covers 145.2 sq mi (376.066 km2), and had a population of 186,738 at the 2020 census. As of the 2020 U.S. census, it is the 136th-most populous city in the United States and 18th-most populous in Texas. It is part of the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan area. The city is known for its year-round subtropical climate, deep-water seaport, and Hispanic culture.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
63,337
population
$47,331
median household income
1,592
people / sq mi
$129,200
median home value
$842
median gross rent
31.6
median age
22,543
housing units
20,034
households
39.8
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 78520
- Gladys Porter Zoo zoo
- Dean Porter Park park
- Washington Park park
- World Birding Center - Resaca De La Palma State Park park
- Church of the Advent historic
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral historic
- The Dancy Building historic
Points of interest
- grocery
- coffee
- gas
- pharmacy
- fast_food
- bank
Brands
- McDonald's (5)
- Whataburger (2)
- Chase (1)
- Chick-fil-A (1)
- Church's Chicken (1)
- El Pollo Loco (1)
- H-E-B (1)
- Panda Express (1)
- Starbucks (1)
- Subway (1)
- Taco Bell (1)
- Walmart (1)