Zip code 77448: Hungerford, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77448?

77448 is assigned to Hungerford, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 77448 in?

77448 is in Wharton County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 77448?

About 171 people live in 77448, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 77448?

The closest zip codes to 77448 are 77451, 77443, 77435, 77488, 77417.

Residential delivery areaWharton CountyCentral Time

Population

171

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

80.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.8 sq mi

25 people/sq mi

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

About 77448

77448 is a rural zip code in Hungerford, Texas (Wharton County), covering 6.8 sq mi of land. About 171 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 80.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 77448 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 171 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age80.7
99th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.62nd of 1,817 in TX
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%45th of 1,792 in TX
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%47th of 1,792 in TX
Residents 65 and older88.9%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%2nd of 1,818 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher53.8%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%164th of 1,811 in TX
Diversity index58.7
69th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1483rd of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate14.6%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%740th of 1,794 in TX
Foreign-born residents3.5%
21st
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,394th of 1,818 in TX
Veterans3.5%
20th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,475th of 1,818 in TX
Uninsured rate3.5%
17th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,728th of 1,808 in TX
Per capita income$21,946
4th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,617th of 1,813 in TX
Population density25/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,257th of 1,818 in TX
Population171
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,770th of 1,818 in TX
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,793rd of 1,794 in TX
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,817th of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.258
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,744th of 1,785 in TX

Measure	77448	Wharton	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Median age	80.7	38.1	35.6	38.9	99th	2nd of 1,817
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	72.3%	62.6%	65.2%	99th	45th of 1,792
Broadband accessStrength	100%	81.8%	91.4%	91%	99th	47th of 1,792
Residents 65 and older	88.9%	18.2%	13.4%	17.2%	99th	2nd of 1,818
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	53.8%	20.7%	33.8%	35.7%	83rd	164th of 1,811
Diversity index	58.7	62.3	67.1	61.4	69th	483rd of 1,818
Poverty rate	14.6%	13.6%	13.8%	12.5%	68th	740th of 1,794
Foreign-born residents	3.5%	8.5%	17.6%	14.1%	21st	1,394th of 1,818
Veterans	3.5%	5.7%	6.2%	6.2%	20th	1,475th of 1,818
Uninsured rateStrength	3.5%	14.2%	17.1%	8.4%	17th	1,728th of 1,808
Per capita incomeWeakness	$21,946	$34,628	$40,752	$44,673	4th	1,617th of 1,813
Population density	25/sq mi	39/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	1,257th of 1,818
Population	171	41,794	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,770th of 1,818
Housing vacancy	0%	10.3%	9.4%	10.1%	1st	1,793rd of 1,794
Residents under 18	0%	25.4%	25%	22%	1st	1,817th of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.258	0.464	0.478	0.483	1st	1,744th of 1,785

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

85%

75+

Median age

80.7

Under 18

65 and over

88.9%

Race and ethnicity

White37%
Black12%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial51%

Diversity index

58.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

93.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 58
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 100%
Married couples: 100%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 3.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

57%

$50–75k

$75–100k

43%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

77448

—

Wharton Co.

$66,924

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$21,946

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.258

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77448

—

Wharton Co.

$189,900

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77448

—

Wharton Co.

$1,046

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 58
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: —
Median rooms: —
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

No data reported.

Commute time (one way)

No data reported.

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

—

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

U.S. 63.5%

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

54%

High school graduate or higher: 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 53.8%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.9%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 3.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hungerford
State: Texas
County: Wharton County
Center point: 29.4165° N, 96.0854° W
Land area: 6.8 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Hungerford (unincorporated)27% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77448

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77451	Kendleton, TX	4.8 mi	515	$31,125	$128,800
77443	Glen Flora, TX	7 mi	0	—	—
77435	East Bernard, TX	7.2 mi	4,812	$68,778	$356,000
77488	Wharton, TX	8.4 mi	14,548	$60,327	$163,200
77417	Beasley, TX	8.4 mi	3,920	$75,405	$184,300
77436	Egypt, TX	11 mi	28	—	—
77454	Lissie, TX	13 mi	178	—	—
77453	Lane City, TX	13 mi	91	—	—
77467	Pierce, TX	14 mi	80	—	—
77485	Wallis, TX	16 mi	4,378	$51,742	$224,700
77434	Eagle Lake, TX	16 mi	3,970	$71,705	$129,300
77420	Boling, TX	16 mi	2,236	$67,697	$226,400

Questions about 77448

What city is zip code 77448?

77448 is assigned to Hungerford, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77448 in?

77448 is in Wharton County, Texas.

What is the population of 77448?

About 171 people live in 77448, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77448 in?

77448 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 77448?

The closest zip codes to 77448 are 77451, 77443, 77435, 77488, 77417.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77448, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.