ZIP Code 77568
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Galveston County, Texas.
- Population
- 21,118
- Median household income
- $72,912
- Median home value
- $209,300
+34.7%’19–’23
+39.0%’19–’23
+87.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 77568 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Galveston County, Texas, home to about 21,118 residents. Its median household income of $72,912 runs below the Galveston County figure of $85,348.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 77568's population grew 34.7% from 15,680 to 21,118, while its median gross rent rose 55.9% from $895 to $1,395.
Owners occupy 73.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.4 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 21,118
- Median age
- 36.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,912
- Median home value
- $209,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,395
- Housing units
- 8,950
- Homeownership rate
- 73.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202315,68021,118
$52,441$72,912
$111,600$209,300
$895$1,395
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,680 | $52,441 | $111,600 | $895 |
| 2020 | 16,676 | $50,532 | $115,900 | $891 |
| 2021 | 19,819 | $64,106 | $149,600 | $1,017 |
| 2022 | 20,417 | $63,806 | $183,300 | $1,125 |
| 2023 | 21,118 | $72,912 | $209,300 | $1,395 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1717.6%
18 to 247.2%
25 to 3416.3%
35 to 4414.8%
45 to 5411.6%
55 to 6412.4%
65 to 747.8%
75 and over5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,439 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,721 | 17.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,529 | 7.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,449 | 16.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,117 | 14.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,450 | 11.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,615 | 12.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,641 | 7.8% |
| 75 and over | 1,157 | 5.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,880 | 37.3% |
| Black or African American | 5,521 | 26.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 146 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 635 | 3.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 97 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 699 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,140 | 29.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.2%
High school graduate26.7%
Some college or associate's35.3%
Bachelor's degree14.8%
Graduate or professional degree11.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,760 | 12.2% |
| High school graduate | 3,853 | 26.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,093 | 35.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,138 | 14.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,585 | 11.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone86.3%
Carpooled5.8%
Public transit0.8%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.1%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,694 | 86.3% |
| Carpooled | 587 | 5.8% |
| Public transit | 79 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 619 | 6.1% |
| Other means | 96 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,954 | 20.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,197 | 33.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,716 | 28.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 609 | 6.4% |
| 60+ min | 980 | 10.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.60
- Poverty rate
- 13.8% (2,906 of 20,983)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,621 | 69.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,433 | 30.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 8,054 | 90.0% |
| Vacant | 896 | 10.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,932 | 73.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,122 | 26.3% |
1-unit, detached86.6%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units4.0%
5 to 19 units3.5%
20 or more units3.4%
Mobile home & other2.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,748 | 86.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 44 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 355 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 312 | 3.5% |
| 20 or more units | 307 | 3.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 184 | 2.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 77568
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.56 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.3658, -94.9880
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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)