ZIP Code 77563
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Galveston County, Texas.
- Population
- 10,212
- Median household income
- $80,199
- Median home value
- $198,700
-7.4%’19–’23
+17.9%’19–’23
+25.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Galveston County, Texas, ZIP Code 77563 has about 10,212 residents. Its median household income of $80,199 runs below the Galveston County figure of $85,348.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 77563's population declined 7.4% from 11,027 to 10,212, while its median gross rent rose 52.6% from $921 to $1,405.
The typical home was built around 1980. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,212
- Median age
- 44.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $80,199
- Median home value
- $198,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,405
- Housing units
- 4,769
- Homeownership rate
- 77.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,02710,212
$68,028$80,199
$158,800$198,700
$921$1,405
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,027 | $68,028 | $158,800 | $921 |
| 2020 | 11,129 | $69,699 | $164,900 | $954 |
| 2021 | 10,223 | $70,668 | $179,700 | $1,047 |
| 2022 | 10,382 | $77,917 | $194,800 | $1,252 |
| 2023 | 10,212 | $80,199 | $198,700 | $1,405 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1714.4%
18 to 249.2%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4410.3%
45 to 5414.9%
55 to 6415.5%
65 to 7413.2%
75 and over5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 696 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,473 | 14.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 940 | 9.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,077 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,047 | 10.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,525 | 14.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,587 | 15.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,347 | 13.2% |
| 75 and over | 520 | 5.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,957 | 48.5% |
| Black or African American | 2,156 | 21.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 63 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 35 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 415 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,583 | 25.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.8%
High school graduate28.4%
Some college or associate's38.5%
Bachelor's degree16.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 835 | 11.8% |
| High school graduate | 2,019 | 28.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,737 | 38.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,170 | 16.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 342 | 4.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone85.5%
Carpooled4.6%
Public transit0.1%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.1%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,919 | 85.5% |
| Carpooled | 211 | 4.6% |
| Public transit | 6 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 90 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 278 | 6.1% |
| Other means | 79 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 883 | 20.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,635 | 38.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 705 | 16.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 531 | 12.3% |
| 60+ min | 551 | 12.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.42
- Poverty rate
- 15.8% (1,604 of 10,165)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,911 | 69.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,297 | 30.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,208 | 88.2% |
| Vacant | 561 | 11.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,246 | 77.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 962 | 22.9% |
1-unit, detached81.4%
1-unit, attached1.2%
2 to 4 units3.6%
5 to 19 units2.2%
20 or more units2.8%
Mobile home & other8.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,883 | 81.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 59 | 1.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 171 | 3.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 105 | 2.2% |
| 20 or more units | 132 | 2.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 419 | 8.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 77563
- Land area
- 44 sq mi
- Water area
- 16 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.3036, -95.0324
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- 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)