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77642

Texas · 38,358 residents · 19.7 sq mi
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ZIP 77642 is a ZIP code of 38,358 people in Jefferson County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. The poverty rate is 31.8%, above the 12.5% national rate. This skews young, with a median age of 32.3. The typical home is worth $104,700. Owners hold 53% of the housing stock. Among the 17 ZIP codes in Jefferson County, 77642 ranks 16th by median household income.

$42,950
US average: $82,259
$24,940
US average: $44,673
$104,700
US average: $376,019
11.6%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
19.7 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
30.0%
Age 65+
13.1%
49.8%
50.2%
2.65 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic13.1%(5,006)
Black38.1%(14,610)
Hispanic / Latino42.4%(16,260)
Asian5%(1,926)
Other1.4%(556)
82
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.4
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Jefferson County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST16TH OF 17HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
77613$72,667
77619$73,710
77622$100,556
77627$78,001
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 77642?

ZIP code 77642 has about 38,358 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 77642?

The typical household in ZIP code 77642 earns about $42,950 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 77642 expensive?

In ZIP code 77642, the median home is worth about $104,700, and the typical rent is about $948 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 77642?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 77642 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77642?

About 31.8% of people in ZIP code 77642 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024