Zip code 77578: Manvel, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77578
77578 is a suburban zip code in Manvel, Texas (Brazoria County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 30,210 people live here, or 787 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $134,016 a year, 66% above the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $377,900, or 2.8 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 $2,005 a month.
51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.6 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 77578 compares
- Diversity index75.599thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.17th of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$134,01691stStrengthU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,47675th of 1,712 in TX
- Average commute34.6 min91stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min229th of 1,738 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$73,09589thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575109th of 1,794 in TX
- 88thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%213th of 1,810 in TX
- Broadband access96.2%87thStrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%242nd of 1,792 in TX
- Homeownership rate83.1%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%454th of 1,792 in TX
- Median gross rent$2,00584thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,40369th of 1,511 in TX
- Residents under 1826.4%83rdU.S. 22% · TX 25%603rd of 1,818 in TX
- 80thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%187th of 1,811 in TX
- 75thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%326th of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers17.5%74thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%657th of 1,810 in TX
- Per capita income$49,56771stU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752259th of 1,813 in TX
- 69thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%319th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%815th of 1,818 in TX
- Uninsured rate8.3%61stU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,515th of 1,808 in TX
- Median home value$377,90058thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800247th of 1,679 in TX
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%401st of 1,810 in TX
- 56thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%644th of 1,692 in TX
- 52ndU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%743rd of 1,810 in TX
- Population30,21050thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424381st of 1,818 in TX
- Housing vacancy6.7%50thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,358th of 1,794 in TX
- Population density787/sq mi39thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi597th of 1,818 in TX
- Median age36.934thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,034th of 1,817 in TX
- 34thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,345th of 1,810 in TX
- 19thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,469th of 1,794 in TX
- 9thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,468th of 1,785 in TX
- 8thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,538th of 1,818 in TX
| Measure | 77578 | Brazoria | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 75.5 | 69.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 7th of 1,818 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $134,016 | $97,993 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 75th of 1,712 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 34.6 min | 30.6 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 229th of 1,738 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $73,095 | $59,290 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 109th of 1,794 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13% | 11.1% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 213th of 1,810 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.2% | 94% | 91.4% | 91% | 242nd of 1,792 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.1% | 74.1% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 454th of 1,792 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,005 | $1,454 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 69th of 1,511 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.4% | 25.6% | 25% | 22% | 603rd of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 50.8% | 33.1% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 187th of 1,811 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 20.2% | 14.6% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 326th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 17.5% | 16.5% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 657th of 1,810 | |
| Per capita income | $49,567 | $42,527 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 259th of 1,813 | |
| Work from home | 17% | 10.8% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 319th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 815th of 1,818 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.3% | 12.7% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,515th of 1,808 | |
| Median home value | $377,900 | $301,600 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 247th of 1,679 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 401st of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.2% | 49% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 644th of 1,692 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 743rd of 1,810 | |
| Population | 30,210 | 391,255 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 381st of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.7% | 10.9% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,358th of 1,794 | |
| Population density | 787/sq mi | 287/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 597th of 1,818 | |
| Median age | 36.9 | 36.7 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,034th of 1,817 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.1% | 8.4% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,345th of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6% | 7.4% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,469th of 1,794 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.378 | 0.419 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,468th of 1,785 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.9% | 12.8% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,538th of 1,818 |
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
- White31%
- Black27%
- Hispanic23%
- Asian15%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 9,814
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 82.9%
- Married couples
- 61.7%
- Living alone
- 15.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.7%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 10,524
- Owner-occupied
- 83.1%
- Vacant
- 6.7%
- Median year built
- 2010
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 77578 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $98,034 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,388 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,139 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $68,882 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,231 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 25.2%
- Households with broadband
- 96.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85.2%
- No internet access
- 3.2%
- Without health insurance
- 8.3%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Manvel
- State
- Texas
- County
- Brazoria County
- Center point
- 29.4854° N, 95.3623° W
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Manvel62% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 77578
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77584 | Pearland, TX | 4.2 mi | $121,872 |
| 77588 | Pearland, TX · PO box | 6.8 mi | — |
| 77581 | Pearland, TX | 7.2 mi | $111,139 |
| 77545 | Fresno, TX | 7.6 mi | $94,474 |
| 77512 | Alvin, TX · PO box | 8.3 mi | — |
| 77047 | Houston, TX | 8.8 mi | $78,538 |
| 77053 | Houston, TX | 9.1 mi | $66,510 |
| 77583 | Rosharon, TX | 9.5 mi | $119,287 |
| 77048 | Houston, TX | 9.7 mi | $56,747 |
| 77511 | Alvin, TX | 10 mi | $74,939 |
| 77549 | Friendswood, TX · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 77546 | Friendswood, TX | 10 mi | $123,756 |
Zip codes like 77578 elsewhere
Questions about 77578
What city is zip code 77578?
77578 is assigned to Manvel, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 77578 in?
77578 is in Brazoria County, Texas.
What is the population of 77578?
About 30,210 people live in 77578, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77578 in?
77578 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77578?
The median household income in 77578 is $134,016.
What zip codes are near 77578?
The closest zip codes to 77578 are 77584, 77588, 77581, 77545, 77512.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77578, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.