ZIP Code 77573
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Galveston County, Texas.
- Population
- 97,871
- Median household income
- $122,783
- Median home value
- $342,000
+11.1%’19–’23
+10.0%’19–’23
+36.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 77573 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Galveston County, Texas, home to about 97,871 residents. Its median household income of $122,783 runs above the Galveston County figure of $85,348.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 77573's population grew 11.1% from 88,131 to 97,871, while its median gross rent rose 15.7% from $1,424 to $1,647.
The typical home was built around 2001. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 97,871
- Median age
- 37.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $122,783
- Median home value
- $342,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,647
- Housing units
- 37,188
- Homeownership rate
- 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202388,13197,871
$111,609$122,783
$250,900$342,000
$1,424$1,647
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 88,131 | $111,609 | $250,900 | $1,424 |
| 2020 | 91,454 | $111,011 | $265,800 | $1,415 |
| 2021 | 95,111 | $115,979 | $280,800 | $1,510 |
| 2022 | 95,704 | $119,948 | $322,500 | $1,625 |
| 2023 | 97,871 | $122,783 | $342,000 | $1,647 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.3%
5 to 1720.7%
18 to 246.6%
25 to 3412.2%
35 to 4416.4%
45 to 5414.0%
55 to 6411.7%
65 to 747.3%
75 and over4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6,141 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 20,272 | 20.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,487 | 6.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 11,921 | 12.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 16,094 | 16.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 13,698 | 14.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 11,417 | 11.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7,178 | 7.3% |
| 75 and over | 4,663 | 4.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 63,047 | 64.4% |
| Black or African American | 6,263 | 6.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 138 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 5,238 | 5.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 508 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 3,848 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 18,829 | 19.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.2%
High school graduate16.2%
Some college or associate's30.6%
Bachelor's degree33.1%
Graduate or professional degree15.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,744 | 4.2% |
| High school graduate | 10,520 | 16.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 19,850 | 30.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 21,537 | 33.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10,320 | 15.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone78.5%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit0.6%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home14.1%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 38,284 | 78.5% |
| Carpooled | 2,784 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 286 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 95 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 82 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 6,862 | 14.1% |
| Other means | 361 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 7,295 | 17.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 14,943 | 35.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 9,766 | 23.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 5,317 | 12.7% |
| 60+ min | 4,571 | 10.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.70
- Poverty rate
- 4.2% (4,082 of 97,246)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 27,162 | 75.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,881 | 24.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2001
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 36,043 | 96.9% |
| Vacant | 1,145 | 3.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 27,212 | 75.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 8,831 | 24.5% |
1-unit, detached78.3%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units7.6%
20 or more units9.5%
Mobile home & other1.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 29,122 | 78.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 472 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 734 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,832 | 7.6% |
| 20 or more units | 3,545 | 9.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 483 | 1.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 77573
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.95 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.5038, -95.0873
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)