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77627

Zip code 77627: Nederland, Texas

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyCentral Time
Population
22,357
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$209K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,329/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
13 sq mi
1,700 people/sq mi

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

About 77627

77627 is a suburban zip code in Nederland, Texas (Jefferson County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 22,357 people live here, or 1,700 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,001 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $208,700, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,329 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 77627 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
37.1
Under 18
24.6%
65 and over
17.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
37.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
9,152
Average household size
2.4
Family households
65.2%
Married couples
48.3%
Living alone
26.5%
Veterans (of adults)
5.7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

77627
$78,001
Jefferson Co.
$60,026
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,415
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77627
$208,700
Jefferson Co.
$169,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77627
$1,329
Jefferson Co.
$1,117
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.8%
Housing units
10,005
Owner-occupied
73.6%
Vacant
8.5%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.6%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
44%
20–29
24%
30–44
11%
45–59
0.8%
60+
4%
Average commute
18.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
17%
Office and admin
13%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
10%
Production
8%
Management
7%
Education
7%
Food service
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Business and finance
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
16%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Construction
11%
Retail
11%
Education
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Public administration
3%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$53,000
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77627U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$74,919$74,888
Service$17,389$26,804
Sales and office$40,915$40,476
Construction and maintenance$73,230$49,199
Production and transportation$53,397$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
30%
Some college
22%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.4%
Graduate or professional degree
7.8%
Households with broadband
92.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.6%
No internet access
5.3%
Without health insurance
14.7%
Limited-English households
2.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Nederland
State
Texas
Center point
29.9904° N, 94.0070° W
Land area
13 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

  • Nederland43% of zip
  • Central Gardens (unincorporated)16% of zip
  • Beaumont5% of zip
  • Port Arthur2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77627

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77651Port Neches3.6 mi$81,637
77619Groves6.2 mi$73,710
77642Port Arthur7.2 mi$42,950
77701Beaumont8.2 mi$49,181
77640Port Arthur8.6 mi$50,973
77643Port Arthur · PO box8.6 mi—
77710Beaumont · PO box8.7 mi—
77720Beaumont · PO box8.7 mi—
77725Beaumont · PO box8.7 mi—
77630Orange9.7 mi$64,373
77702Beaumont9.8 mi$62,125
77670Vidor · PO box9.8 mi—

Zip codes like 77627 elsewhere

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Questions about 77627

What city is zip code 77627?

77627 is assigned to Nederland, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77627 in?

77627 is in Jefferson County, Texas.

What is the population of 77627?

About 22,357 people live in 77627, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77627 in?

77627 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77627?

The median household income in 77627 is $78,001.

What zip codes are near 77627?

The closest zip codes to 77627 are 77651, 77619, 77642, 77701, 77640.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77627, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.