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77331

Zip code 77331: Coldspring, Texas

Residential delivery areaSan Jacinto CountyCentral Time
Population
7,556
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$246K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$729/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
171 sq mi
44 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 77331

77331 is a rural zip code in Coldspring, Texas (San Jacinto County), covering 171 sq mi of land. About 7,556 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 50.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,321 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $246,200, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $729 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 77331 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
50.1
Under 18
15.2%
65 and over
30.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black16%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
42.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
1%

Households

Households
3,188
Average household size
2.3
Family households
71.8%
Married couples
54.7%
Living alone
24.3%
Veterans (of adults)
11.6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

77331
$62,321
San Jacinto Co.
$65,364
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,706
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.470
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77331
$246,200
San Jacinto Co.
$209,300
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77331
$729
San Jacinto Co.
$1,060
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
0.9%
Housing units
4,972
Owner-occupied
86.9%
Vacant
35.9%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
28.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
4.7%
Home value to income
4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
12%
20–29
14%
30–44
26%
45–59
6%
60+
30%
Average commute
40.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
49%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
16%
Production
15%
Office and admin
11%
Cleaning and personal care
11%
Construction and repair
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
6%
Business and finance
5%
Management
5%
Education
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Manufacturing
9%
Construction
8%
Other services
8%
Education
8%
Retail
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Public administration
2%
Wholesale
1%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Information
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$36,655
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77331U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$52,361$74,888
Service$17,424$26,804
Sales and office$32,074$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,250$49,199
Production and transportation$53,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
37%
Some college
21%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20%
Graduate or professional degree
10.3%
Households with broadband
90.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.6%
No internet access
8.9%
Without health insurance
10%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Coldspring
State
Texas
Center point
30.6177° N, 95.1844° W
Land area
171 sq mi
Water area
23 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Cape Royale (unincorporated)1% of zip
  • Coldspring1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 77331

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77364Pointblank11 mi$62,750
77359Oakhurst13 mi$55,625
77328Cleveland15 mi$62,428
77371Shepherd15 mi$83,594
77378Willis15 mi$71,143
77335Goodrich16 mi$53,300
77334Dodge16 mi—
77358New Waverly16 mi$60,424
77360Onalaska16 mi$60,402
77367Riverside20 mi—
77303Conroe20 mi$75,348
77340Huntsville21 mi$48,538

Zip codes like 77331 elsewhere

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Questions about 77331

What city is zip code 77331?

77331 is assigned to Coldspring, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77331 in?

77331 is in San Jacinto County, Texas.

What is the population of 77331?

About 7,556 people live in 77331, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77331 in?

77331 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77331?

The median household income in 77331 is $62,321.

What zip codes are near 77331?

The closest zip codes to 77331 are 77364, 77359, 77328, 77371, 77378.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77331, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.