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77619

Zip code 77619: Groves, Texas

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyCentral Time
Population
16,976
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$164K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,286/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.4 sq mi
3,120 people/sq mi

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

About 77619

77619 is an urban zip code in Groves, Texas (Jefferson County), covering 5.4 sq mi of land. About 16,976 people live here, or 3,120 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,710 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,600, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,286 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77619 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
38.9
Under 18
27.5%
65 and over
15.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White55%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic30%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
59.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
76%
Spanish
18%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
6,131
Average household size
2.7
Family households
70.7%
Married couples
51.9%
Living alone
22.2%
Veterans (of adults)
7.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

77619
$73,710
Jefferson Co.
$60,026
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,597
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77619
$163,600
Jefferson Co.
$169,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77619
$1,286
Jefferson Co.
$1,117
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,796
Owner-occupied
77.9%
Vacant
9.8%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
38.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.2%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
44%
20–29
17%
30–44
15%
45–59
6%
60+
3%
Average commute
20.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
19%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
8%
Management
8%
Production
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Education
6%
Food service
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Business and finance
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%

Industries

Construction
14%
Retail
14%
Manufacturing
11%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Education
10%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Other services
5%
Public administration
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$49,346
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77619U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,072$74,888
Service$28,262$26,804
Sales and office$43,266$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,721$49,199
Production and transportation$50,793$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
31%
Some college
22%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
Graduate or professional degree
5%
Households with broadband
92.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.9%
No internet access
5.3%
Without health insurance
17.5%
Limited-English households
1.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Groves
State
Texas
Center point
29.9460° N, 93.9167° W
Land area
5.4 sq mi
Water area
under 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

  • Groves95% of zip
  • Port Neches1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77619

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77642Port Arthur1.7 mi$42,950
77651Port Neches3 mi$81,637
77643Port Arthur · PO box3.1 mi—
77640Port Arthur4.8 mi$50,973
77627Nederland6.2 mi$78,001
77611Bridge City7.1 mi$92,004
77630Orange8.8 mi$64,373
77639Orangefield · PO box8.8 mi—
77670Vidor · PO box14 mi—
77701Beaumont14 mi$49,181
77641Port Arthur · PO box15 mi—
77710Beaumont · PO box15 mi—

Zip codes like 77619 elsewhere

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Questions about 77619

What city is zip code 77619?

77619 is assigned to Groves, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77619 in?

77619 is in Jefferson County, Texas.

What is the population of 77619?

About 16,976 people live in 77619, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77619 in?

77619 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77619?

The median household income in 77619 is $73,710.

What zip codes are near 77619?

The closest zip codes to 77619 are 77642, 77651, 77643, 77640, 77627.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77619, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.