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77534

Zip code 77534: Danbury, Texas

Residential delivery areaBrazoria CountyCentral Time
Population
3,403
Median household income
$106K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$246K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,476/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34
U.S. 38.9
Land area
42 sq mi
81 people/sq mi

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

About 77534

77534 is a small-town zip code in Danbury, Texas (Brazoria County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 3,403 people live here, or 81 per square mile. The median resident is 34 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $105,741 a year, 31% above the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $245,700, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,476 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 77534 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
34
Under 18
33.9%
65 and over
11.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic28%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
45.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,008
Average household size
3.4
Family households
79.9%
Married couples
66.9%
Living alone
16.9%
Veterans (of adults)
5.6%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

77534
$105,741
Brazoria Co.
$97,993
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,537
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
32.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77534
$245,700
Brazoria Co.
$301,600
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77534
$1,476
Brazoria Co.
$1,454
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,187
Owner-occupied
83.1%
Vacant
15.1%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
22%
20–29
20%
30–44
25%
45–59
0.6%
60+
23%
Average commute
33.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
21%
Management
10%
Office and admin
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Engineering and science
8%
Education
6%
Business and finance
6%
Sales
6%
Healthcare
5%
Production
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Food service
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
25%
Manufacturing
16%
Retail
12%
Other services
9%
Education
8%
Public administration
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$65,517
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77534U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$67,500$74,888
Service$58,476$26,804
Sales and office$37,039$40,476
Construction and maintenance$72,273$49,199
Production and transportation$125,703$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
31%
Some college
23%
Associate's
21%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.5%
Graduate or professional degree
4.3%
Households with broadband
95.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.7%
No internet access
4.9%
Without health insurance
9.2%
Limited-English households
0.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Danbury
State
Texas
Center point
29.2152° N, 95.3112° W
Land area
42 sq mi
Water area
2.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Danbury2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77534

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77577Liverpool4.2 mi$70,938
77516Angleton · PO box7.9 mi—
77515Angleton8.9 mi$88,787
77511Alvin12 mi$74,939
77531Clute13 mi$73,240
77541Freeport14 mi$66,507
77583Rosharon14 mi$119,287
77517Santa Fe14 mi$88,567
77566Lake Jackson15 mi$92,586
77512Alvin · PO box15 mi—
77510Santa Fe16 mi$102,651
77563Hitchcock18 mi$75,806

Zip codes like 77534 elsewhere

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Questions about 77534

What city is zip code 77534?

77534 is assigned to Danbury, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77534 in?

77534 is in Brazoria County, Texas.

What is the population of 77534?

About 3,403 people live in 77534, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77534 in?

77534 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77534?

The median household income in 77534 is $105,741.

What zip codes are near 77534?

The closest zip codes to 77534 are 77577, 77516, 77515, 77511, 77531.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77534, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.