ZIP Code 77482
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Matagorda County, Texas.
- Population
- 2,047
- Median household income
- $63,581
- Median home value
- $147,900
+15.1%’19–’23
+47.7%’19–’23
+58.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 77482 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Matagorda County, Texas, home to about 2,047 residents. The median household income of $63,581 is above the Matagorda County median ($55,174).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 77482's population grew 15.1% from 1,779 to 2,047.
Owners occupy 85.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 48.9 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,047
- Median age
- 48.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,581
- Median home value
- $147,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,047
- Homeownership rate
- 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7792,047
$43,060$63,581
$93,200$147,900
$863$860
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,779 | $43,060 | $93,200 | $863 |
| 2020 | 1,676 | $43,393 | $94,700 | $860 |
| 2021 | 1,307 | $55,110 | $152,000 | — |
| 2022 | 1,403 | $71,359 | $158,300 | — |
| 2023 | 2,047 | $63,581 | $147,900 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.4%
5 to 1721.0%
18 to 246.6%
25 to 348.4%
35 to 448.5%
45 to 5416.7%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 7416.1%
75 and over8.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 8 | 0.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 429 | 21.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 136 | 6.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 172 | 8.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 174 | 8.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 342 | 16.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 279 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 330 | 16.1% |
| 75 and over | 177 | 8.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 971 | 47.4% |
| Black or African American | 353 | 17.2% |
| 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 | 18 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 705 | 34.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.1%
High school graduate19.1%
Some college or associate's45.1%
Bachelor's degree18.0%
Graduate or professional degree1.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 238 | 16.1% |
| High school graduate | 281 | 19.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 665 | 45.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 266 | 18.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 24 | 1.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone91.5%
Carpooled6.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 782 | 91.5% |
| Carpooled | 54 | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 9 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 10 | 1.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 232 | 27.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 353 | 41.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 164 | 19.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 59 | 7.0% |
| 60+ min | 37 | 4.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.42
- Poverty rate
- 13.7% (280 of 2,047)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 743 | 87.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 103 | 12.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 846 | 80.8% |
| Vacant | 201 | 19.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 724 | 85.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 122 | 14.4% |
1-unit, detached75.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units7.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other17.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 788 | 75.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 74 | 7.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 185 | 17.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 77482
- Land area
- 44 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.24 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.0927, -95.9035
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)