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77514

Zip code 77514: Anahuac, Texas

Residential delivery areaChambers CountyCentral Time
Population
5,480
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$215K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,583/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36
U.S. 38.9
Land area
181 sq mi
30 people/sq mi

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

About 77514

77514 is a rural zip code in Anahuac, Texas (Chambers County), covering 181 sq mi of land. About 5,480 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 36 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,139 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $215,200, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,583 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77514 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
36
Under 18
26.9%
65 and over
20%

Race and ethnicity

  • White50%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic32%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
62.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
13.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
71%
Spanish
26%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,875
Average household size
2.9
Family households
71.6%
Married couples
53.2%
Living alone
25.7%
Veterans (of adults)
4.9%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

77514
$85,139
Chambers Co.
$109,804
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,549
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77514
$215,200
Chambers Co.
$329,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77514
$1,583
Chambers Co.
$1,609
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
2,482
Owner-occupied
83.6%
Vacant
24.5%
Median year built
1981
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
28.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.6%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
94%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
29%
10–19
8%
20–29
14%
30–44
21%
45–59
16%
60+
13%
Average commute
28.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
49.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Management
13%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Production
7%
Police and fire
7%
Engineering and science
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Business and finance
6%
Sales
5%
Food service
4%
Education
4%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0.6%
Computer and math
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Construction
14%
Public administration
13%
Manufacturing
11%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Retail
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Other services
5%
Education
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
3%
Information
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$61,875
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77514U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$83,807$74,888
Service$39,500$26,804
Sales and office$39,605$40,476
Construction and maintenance$74,242$49,199
Production and transportation$85,271$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
30%
Some college
32%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.8%
Graduate or professional degree
2.4%
Households with broadband
87.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.8%
No internet access
8.2%
Without health insurance
16.9%
Limited-English households
6.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Anahuac
State
Texas
Center point
29.6881° N, 94.6259° W
Land area
181 sq mi
Water area
8.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Anahuac1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77514

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77597Wallisville11 mi—
77560Hankamer13 mi$75,938
77617Gilchrist14 mi$75,703
77665Winnie15 mi$78,590
77523Baytown15 mi$124,188
77623High Island15 mi$88,375
77661Stowell17 mi—
77650Port Bolivar17 mi$61,745
77580Mont Belvieu19 mi—
77538Devers21 mi$78,482
77522Baytown · PO box21 mi—
77521Baytown22 mi$73,629

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Questions about 77514

What city is zip code 77514?

77514 is assigned to Anahuac, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77514 in?

77514 is in Chambers County, Texas.

What is the population of 77514?

About 5,480 people live in 77514, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77514 in?

77514 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77514?

The median household income in 77514 is $85,139.

What zip codes are near 77514?

The closest zip codes to 77514 are 77597, 77560, 77617, 77665, 77523.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77514, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.