Zip code 77627: Nederland, Texas
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
- Uninsured rate14.7%88thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%998th of 1,808 in TX
- Residents under 1824.6%71stU.S. 22% · TX 25%818th of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate73.6%63rdU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%947th of 1,792 in TX
- Housing vacancy8.5%63rdU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,203rd of 1,794 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$53,00063rdU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575441st of 1,794 in TX
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%531st of 1,810 in TX
- 58thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%753rd of 1,818 in TX
- Population density1,700/sq mi53rdU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi462nd of 1,818 in TX
- Broadband access92.2%50thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%611th of 1,792 in TX
- 49thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%800th of 1,810 in TX
- Per capita income$39,41548thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752586th of 1,813 in TX
- Veterans5.7%48thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,034th of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$78,00147thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476625th of 1,712 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,32945thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403523rd of 1,511 in TX
- 44thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,149th of 1,810 in TX
- 38thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,196th of 1,794 in TX
- 38thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%865th of 1,692 in TX
- 38thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,010th of 1,785 in TX
- Population22,35735thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424540th of 1,818 in TX
- Median age37.135thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,016th of 1,817 in TX
- 35thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%712th of 1,811 in TX
- Diversity index37.733rdU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,273rd of 1,818 in TX
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%726th of 1,810 in TX
- 30thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,227th of 1,818 in TX
- Median home value$208,70023rdU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800863rd of 1,679 in TX
- 11thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,575th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute18.5 min7thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,532nd of 1,738 in TX
- Work from home3.5%3rdU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,473rd of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 77627 | Jefferson | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.7% | 20.6% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 998th of 1,808 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.6% | 24.6% | 25% | 22% | 818th of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.6% | 62.5% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 947th of 1,792 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.5% | 13.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,203rd of 1,794 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,000 | $44,209 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 441st of 1,794 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 9.8% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 531st of 1,810 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.6% | 15.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 753rd of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 1,700/sq mi | 290/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 462nd of 1,818 | |
| Broadband access | 92.2% | 90.3% | 91.4% | 91% | 611th of 1,792 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 800th of 1,810 | |
| Per capita income | $39,415 | $32,101 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 586th of 1,813 | |
| Veterans | 5.7% | 6.7% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,034th of 1,818 | |
| Median household income | $78,001 | $60,026 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 625th of 1,712 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,329 | $1,117 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 523rd of 1,511 | |
| Government workers | 13% | 16% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,149th of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rate | 9% | 19.5% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,196th of 1,794 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.7% | 52.5% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 865th of 1,692 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.422 | 0.477 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,010th of 1,785 | |
| Population | 22,357 | 253,878 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 540th of 1,818 | |
| Median age | 37.1 | 37 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,016th of 1,817 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.4% | 19.7% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 712th of 1,811 | |
| Diversity index | 37.7 | 70.1 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,273rd of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 1.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 726th of 1,810 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.1% | 12.1% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,227th of 1,818 | |
| Median home value | $208,700 | $169,500 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 863rd of 1,679 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.2% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,575th of 1,810 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.5 min | 21.2 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,532nd of 1,738 | |
| Work from home | 3.5% | 3.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,473rd 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
- White78%
- Black4%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 77627 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Jefferson County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77651 | Port Neches, TX | 3.6 mi | $81,637 |
| 77619 | Groves, TX | 6.2 mi | $73,710 |
| 77642 | Port Arthur, TX | 7.2 mi | $42,950 |
| 77701 | Beaumont, TX | 8.2 mi | $49,181 |
| 77640 | Port Arthur, TX | 8.6 mi | $50,973 |
| 77643 | Port Arthur, TX · PO box | 8.6 mi | — |
| 77710 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 77720 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 77725 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 77630 | Orange, TX | 9.7 mi | $64,373 |
| 77702 | Beaumont, TX | 9.8 mi | $62,125 |
| 77670 | Vidor, TX · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 77627 elsewhere
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.