US Census Data

ZIP Code 77455

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wharton County, Texas.

Population
1,593
-27.4%’19–’23
Median household income
$58,601
+3.4%’19–’23
Median home value
$159,600
+21.3%’19–’23

ZIP Code 77455 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wharton County, Texas, home to about 1,593 residents. At $58,601, its median household income sits below Wharton County's $66,100.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 77455's population declined 27.4% from 2,194 to 1,593, while its median gross rent rose 74.1% from $634 to $1,104.

The largest age group is 35 to 44, 18.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 66.9% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
1,593
Median age
37.9 yrs
Median household income
$58,601
Median home value
$159,600
Median gross rent
$1,104
Housing units
785
Homeownership rate
84.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.7%
Unemployment rate
4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
2,1941,593
Median household income
$56,696$58,601
Median home value
$131,600$159,600
Median gross rent
$634$1,104
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20192,194$56,696$131,600$634
20202,121$62,188$126,300
20212,014$56,844$154,400$936
20221,962$61,401$143,400$1,104
20231,593$58,601$159,600$1,104

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 520212.7%
5 to 17976.1%
18 to 241328.3%
25 to 3421913.7%
35 to 4428618.0%
45 to 54915.7%
55 to 641056.6%
65 to 7425916.3%
75 and over20212.7%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,06566.9%
Black or African American18411.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races00.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)34421.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma13811.9%
High school graduate47440.8%
Some college or associate's31026.7%
Bachelor's degree21518.5%
Graduate or professional degree252.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
23 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone57380.7%
Carpooled101.4%
Public transit00.0%
Walked40.6%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home10614.9%
Other means172.4%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min18230.1%
15 to 29 min25442.1%
30 to 44 min8413.9%
45 to 59 min427.0%
60+ min427.0%

Households

Average household size
2.21
Poverty rate
19.5% (296 of 1,520)
CountShare
Family households37552.0%
Nonfamily households34648.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1978

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied72191.8%
Vacant648.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied60684.0%
Renter-occupied11516.0%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached59575.8%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units00.0%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other19024.2%

Geography

ZCTA
77455
Land area
209 sq mi
Water area
0.67 sq mi
Center point
29.1316, -96.4454

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

17