Zip code 77611: Bridge City, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77611
77611 is a suburban zip code in Bridge City, Texas (Orange County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 10,112 people live here, or 522 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $92,004 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,900, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,558 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and office and administrative support.
How 77611 compares
- 92ndStrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%181st of 1,792 in TX
- Residents under 1827.3%88thU.S. 22% · TX 25%495th of 1,818 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$61,22978thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575249th of 1,794 in TX
- Housing vacancy11.1%76thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%986th of 1,794 in TX
- 73rdU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%782nd of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate76.2%70thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%806th of 1,792 in TX
- Uninsured rate9.9%70thU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,412th of 1,808 in TX
- Median household income$92,00464thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476370th of 1,712 in TX
- Healthcare workers10.3%62ndU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%504th of 1,810 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,55859thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403326th of 1,511 in TX
- 57thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478728th of 1,785 in TX
- Per capita income$40,93952ndU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752520th of 1,813 in TX
- Government workers12.9%43rdU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,162nd of 1,810 in TX
- Diversity index41.238thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,188th of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate8.6%36thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,228th of 1,794 in TX
- Population density522/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi641st of 1,818 in TX
- 33rdU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%744th of 1,811 in TX
- Average commute23.5 min33rdU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,183rd of 1,738 in TX
- Median age36.732ndU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,061st of 1,817 in TX
- Veterans4.4%31stU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,304th of 1,818 in TX
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%959th of 1,692 in TX
- 29thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,247th of 1,818 in TX
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%792nd of 1,810 in TX
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,159th of 1,810 in TX
- Median home value$203,90022ndU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800888th of 1,679 in TX
- Population10,11216thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424817th of 1,818 in TX
- 16thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,380th of 1,818 in TX
- Work from home3.4%3rdU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,479th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 77611 | Orange | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 97% | 90.6% | 91.4% | 91% | 181st of 1,792 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.3% | 25.4% | 25% | 22% | 495th of 1,818 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,229 | $49,809 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 249th of 1,794 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.1% | 14.5% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 986th of 1,794 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.5% | 9.2% | 10.5% | 10% | 782nd of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.2% | 75.2% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 806th of 1,792 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.9% | 14.9% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,412th of 1,808 | |
| Median household income | $92,004 | $72,104 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 370th of 1,712 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.3% | 7.8% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 504th of 1,810 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,558 | $1,100 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 326th of 1,511 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.443 | 0.457 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 728th of 1,785 | |
| Per capita income | $40,939 | $37,518 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 520th of 1,813 | |
| Government workers | 12.9% | 13.3% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,162nd of 1,810 | |
| Diversity index | 41.2 | 39.4 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,188th of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.6% | 12.5% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,228th of 1,794 | |
| Population density | 522/sq mi | 256/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 641st of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.6% | 17.7% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 744th of 1,811 | |
| Average commute | 23.5 min | 25.1 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,183rd of 1,738 | |
| Median age | 36.7 | 38.3 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,061st of 1,817 | |
| Veterans | 4.4% | 7% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,304th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.6% | 48.5% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 959th of 1,692 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.9% | 3.2% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,247th of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 1.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 792nd of 1,810 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,159th of 1,810 | |
| Median home value | $203,900 | $173,400 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 888th of 1,679 | |
| Population | 10,112 | 85,307 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 817th of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.7% | 16.1% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,380th of 1,818 | |
| Work from home | 3.4% | 3.9% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,479th of 1,810 |
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
- White75%
- Black0%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,558
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 80.9%
- Married couples
- 64.4%
- Living alone
- 17.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.4%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,004
- Owner-occupied
- 76.2%
- Vacant
- 11.1%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 77611 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,458 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,438 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,929 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,463 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $83,517 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.4%
- Households with broadband
- 97%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.6%
- No internet access
- 2.5%
- Without health insurance
- 9.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bridge City
- State
- Texas
- County
- Orange County
- Center point
- 30.0144° N, 93.8282° W
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Bridge City30% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 77611
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77639 | Orangefield, TX · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 77643 | Port Arthur, TX · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 77630 | Orange, TX | 4.4 mi | $64,373 |
| 77642 | Port Arthur, TX | 5.5 mi | $42,950 |
| 77619 | Groves, TX | 7.1 mi | $73,710 |
| 77651 | Port Neches, TX | 7.5 mi | $81,637 |
| 77631 | Orange, TX · PO box | 7.7 mi | — |
| 77627 | Nederland, TX | 11 mi | $78,001 |
| 77640 | Port Arthur, TX | 12 mi | $50,973 |
| 77632 | Orange, TX | 13 mi | $74,418 |
| 77626 | Mauriceville, TX · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 77670 | Vidor, TX · PO box | 14 mi | — |
Zip codes like 77611 elsewhere
Questions about 77611
What city is zip code 77611?
77611 is assigned to Bridge City, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 77611 in?
77611 is in Orange County, Texas.
What is the population of 77611?
About 10,112 people live in 77611, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77611 in?
77611 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77611?
The median household income in 77611 is $92,004.
What zip codes are near 77611?
The closest zip codes to 77611 are 77639, 77643, 77630, 77642, 77619.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77611, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.