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77417

Zip code 77417: Beasley, Texas

Residential delivery areaFort Bend CountyCentral Time
Population
3,920
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$184K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,160/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
55 sq mi
72 people/sq mi

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

About 77417

77417 is a small-town zip code in Beasley, Texas (Fort Bend County), covering 55 sq mi of land. About 3,920 people live here, or 72 per square mile. The median resident is 33.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,405 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $184,300, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,160 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and sales. 42% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77417 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
33.3
Under 18
35.8%
65 and over
11.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White18%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic77%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
36.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
13%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
58%
Spanish
42%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
960
Average household size
4.1
Family households
89.7%
Married couples
74.5%
Living alone
9.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5.5%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
26%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

77417
$75,405
Fort Bend Co.
$114,041
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$21,590
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.464
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77417
$184,300
Fort Bend Co.
$374,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77417
$1,160
Fort Bend Co.
$1,807
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
76%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
996
Owner-occupied
74.9%
Vacant
3.6%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
34.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.6%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
16%
20–29
41%
30–44
18%
45–59
2%
60+
15%
Average commute
26.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
19%
Production
16%
Sales
13%
Transportation and moving
11%
Management
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Healthcare
7%
Food service
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Education
3%
Police and fire
0.5%
Business and finance
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Legal and social services
0.2%
Computer and math
0.1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Other services
10%
Retail
10%
Education
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Wholesale
1%
Public administration
0.5%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,519
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77417U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$40,603$74,888
Service$23,209$26,804
Sales and office$37,298$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,137$49,199
Production and transportation$31,121$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
29%
High school
33%
Some college
19%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
Graduate or professional degree
4.5%
Households with broadband
65.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
46.6%
No internet access
27.3%
Without health insurance
25.2%
Limited-English households
2.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Beasley
State
Texas
Center point
29.4610° N, 95.9560° W
Land area
55 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Beasley2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77417

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77451Kendleton4.2 mi$31,125
77471Rosenberg8.3 mi$73,186
77448Hungerford8.4 mi—
77435East Bernard11 mi$68,778
77464Orchard11 mi$64,375
77461Needville12 mi$93,446
77496Sugar Land · PO box13 mi—
77485Wallis14 mi$51,742
77488Wharton14 mi$60,327
77476Simonton15 mi—
77443Glen Flora15 mi—
77469Richmond15 mi$102,125

Zip codes like 77417 elsewhere

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Questions about 77417

What city is zip code 77417?

77417 is assigned to Beasley, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77417 in?

77417 is in Fort Bend County, Texas.

What is the population of 77417?

About 3,920 people live in 77417, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77417 in?

77417 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77417?

The median household income in 77417 is $75,405.

What zip codes are near 77417?

The closest zip codes to 77417 are 77451, 77471, 77448, 77435, 77464.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77417, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.