ZIP Code 77420
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wharton County, Texas.
- Population
- 2,461
- Median household income
- $79,583
- Median home value
- $194,600
-8.7%’19–’23
+43.7%’19–’23
+61.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 77420 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wharton County, Texas, home to about 2,461 residents. The median household income of $79,583 is above the Wharton County median ($66,100).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 77420's population declined 8.7% from 2,695 to 2,461, while its median gross rent was little changed from $844 to $841.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 49.9% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,461
- Median age
- 32.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $79,583
- Median home value
- $194,600
- Median gross rent
- $841
- Housing units
- 947
- Homeownership rate
- 88.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,6952,461
$55,385$79,583
$120,600$194,600
$844$841
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,695 | $55,385 | $120,600 | $844 |
| 2020 | 2,331 | $44,375 | $122,700 | $879 |
| 2021 | 2,365 | $54,671 | $160,400 | $857 |
| 2022 | 2,313 | $57,266 | $167,400 | $750 |
| 2023 | 2,461 | $79,583 | $194,600 | $841 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.1%
5 to 1720.3%
18 to 244.6%
25 to 3419.3%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 5410.2%
55 to 649.6%
65 to 748.7%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 249 | 10.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 499 | 20.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 113 | 4.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 474 | 19.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 331 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 251 | 10.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 236 | 9.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 214 | 8.7% |
| 75 and over | 94 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,228 | 49.9% |
| Black or African American | 444 | 18.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 781 | 31.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.9%
High school graduate14.6%
Some college or associate's44.9%
Bachelor's degree25.5%
Graduate or professional degree7.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 126 | 7.9% |
| High school graduate | 234 | 14.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 718 | 44.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 408 | 25.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 114 | 7.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 37 min
Drove alone82.8%
Carpooled4.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 886 | 82.8% |
| Carpooled | 45 | 4.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 2 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 137 | 12.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 143 | 15.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 284 | 30.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 210 | 22.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 33 | 3.5% |
| 60+ min | 263 | 28.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.01
- Poverty rate
- 7.2% (176 of 2,461)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 533 | 65.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 285 | 34.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 818 | 86.4% |
| Vacant | 129 | 13.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 724 | 88.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 94 | 11.5% |
1-unit, detached93.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 885 | 93.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 62 | 6.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 77420
- Land area
- 88 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.63 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.2334, -95.9188
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)