Zip code 77471: Rosenberg, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77471
77471 is a small-town zip code in Rosenberg, Texas (Fort Bend County), covering 98 sq mi of land. About 45,325 people live here, or 461 per square mile. The median resident is 33.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $73,186 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $237,700, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,364 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 77471 compares
- Uninsured rate19.3%94thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%603rd of 1,808 in TX
- Poverty rate18.2%80thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%496th of 1,794 in TX
- Residents under 1825.2%76thU.S. 22% · TX 25%731st of 1,818 in TX
- Population45,32575thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424187th of 1,818 in TX
- Diversity index61.575thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1375th of 1,818 in TX
- 75thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%316th of 1,818 in TX
- 72ndU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%474th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute29 min69thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min627th of 1,738 in TX
- Healthcare workers10.3%62ndU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%497th of 1,810 in TX
- 60thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%597th of 1,692 in TX
- Government workers14.7%58thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%920th of 1,810 in TX
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%457th of 1,810 in TX
- Housing vacancy6.6%49thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,370th of 1,794 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,36448thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403484th of 1,511 in TX
- Median household income$73,18640thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476760th of 1,712 in TX
- 40thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478983rd of 1,785 in TX
- Population density461/sq mi32ndU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi662nd of 1,818 in TX
- Median home value$237,70030thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800689th of 1,679 in TX
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,313th of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate58.3%29thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,414th of 1,792 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$41,85928thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,044th of 1,794 in TX
- Work from home8.8%27thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%895th of 1,810 in TX
- Broadband access88.3%25thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%958th of 1,792 in TX
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%945th of 1,811 in TX
- 23rdU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,244th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$29,87118thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,201st of 1,813 in TX
- 17thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,507th of 1,810 in TX
- Median age33.714thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,392nd of 1,817 in TX
| Measure | 77471 | Fort Bend | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 19.3% | 11.7% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 603rd of 1,808 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.2% | 7.6% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 496th of 1,794 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.2% | 26.6% | 25% | 22% | 731st of 1,818 | |
| Population | 45,325 | 893,767 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 187th of 1,818 | |
| Diversity index | 61.5 | 76.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 375th of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 20.4% | 30.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 316th of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 474th of 1,810 | |
| Average commute | 29 min | 32.7 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 627th of 1,738 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.3% | 10.8% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 497th of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.2% | 53.6% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 597th of 1,692 | |
| Government workers | 14.7% | 13.2% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 920th of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 457th of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.6% | 4.2% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,370th of 1,794 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,364 | $1,807 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 484th of 1,511 | |
| Median household income | $73,186 | $114,041 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 760th of 1,712 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.433 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 983rd of 1,785 | |
| Population density | 461/sq mi | 1,037/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 662nd of 1,818 | |
| Median home value | $237,700 | $374,500 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 689th of 1,679 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,313th of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rate | 58.3% | 77% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,414th of 1,792 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,859 | $59,097 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,044th of 1,794 | |
| Work from home | 8.8% | 17.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 895th of 1,810 | |
| Broadband access | 88.3% | 95.5% | 91.4% | 91% | 958th of 1,792 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.2% | 50.2% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 945th of 1,811 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.9% | 12.6% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,244th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,871 | $47,992 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,201st of 1,813 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.8% | 10.9% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,507th of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 33.7 | 37.3 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,392nd of 1,817 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White20%
- Black15%
- Hispanic56%
- Asian8%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 16,384
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 72.4%
- Married couples
- 45.4%
- Living alone
- 23.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.3%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 17,537
- Owner-occupied
- 58.3%
- Vacant
- 6.6%
- Median year built
- 1995
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 77471 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,216 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,852 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,268 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,310 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,201 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.6%
- Households with broadband
- 88.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.7%
- No internet access
- 8.7%
- Without health insurance
- 19.3%
- Limited-English households
- 9.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rosenberg
- State
- Texas
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Center point
- 29.5485° N, 95.8620° W
- Land area
- 98 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Rosenberg33% of zip
- Cumings (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 77471
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77496 | Sugar Land, TX · PO box | 6.5 mi | — |
| 77464 | Orchard, TX | 6.8 mi | $64,375 |
| 77406 | Richmond, TX | 7.9 mi | $141,869 |
| 77417 | Beasley, TX | 8.3 mi | $75,405 |
| 77469 | Richmond, TX | 10 mi | $102,125 |
| 77441 | Fulshear, TX | 11 mi | $184,390 |
| 77476 | Simonton, TX | 11 mi | — |
| 77451 | Kendleton, TX | 12 mi | $31,125 |
| 77461 | Needville, TX | 12 mi | $93,446 |
| 77407 | Richmond, TX | 13 mi | $98,913 |
| 77485 | Wallis, TX | 14 mi | $51,742 |
| 77479 | Sugar Land, TX | 14 mi | $156,735 |
Zip codes like 77471 elsewhere
Questions about 77471
What city is zip code 77471?
77471 is assigned to Rosenberg, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 77471 in?
77471 is in Fort Bend County, Texas.
What is the population of 77471?
About 45,325 people live in 77471, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77471 in?
77471 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77471?
The median household income in 77471 is $73,186.
What zip codes are near 77471?
The closest zip codes to 77471 are 77496, 77464, 77406, 77417, 77469.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77471, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.