Zip code 77650: Port Bolivar, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77650?

77650 is assigned to Port Bolivar, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 77650 in?

77650 is in Galveston County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 77650?

About 2,322 people live in 77650, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77650?

The median household income in 77650 is $61,745.

Q: What zip codes are near 77650?

The closest zip codes to 77650 are 77550, 77553, 77555, 77592, 77617.

Residential delivery areaGalveston CountyCentral Time

Population

2,322

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$352K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

62.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

22 sq mi

106 people/sq mi

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

About 77650

77650 is a small-town zip code in Port Bolivar, Texas (Galveston County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 2,322 people live here, or 106 per square mile. The median resident is 62.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,745 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $351,600, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 68.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and education.

How 77650 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age62.9
99th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.630th of 1,817 in TX
Homeownership rate96%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%75th of 1,792 in TX
Average commute68.5 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min3rd of 1,738 in TX
Veterans20.8%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%35th of 1,818 in TX
Housing vacancy54.1%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%31st of 1,794 in TX
Residents 65 and older40.7%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%51st of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers16.5%
97th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%94th of 1,810 in TX
Self-employed workers12.1%
78th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%675th of 1,810 in TX
Median earnings per worker$59,478
74th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575297th of 1,794 in TX
Government workers16.5%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%752nd of 1,810 in TX
Poverty rate13.7%
64th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%804th of 1,794 in TX
Per capita income$43,791
60th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752411th of 1,813 in TX
Uninsured rate8%
59th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,537th of 1,808 in TX
Median home value$351,600
53rd
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800304th of 1,679 in TX
Foreign-born residents5.9%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,135th of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%842nd of 1,792 in TX
Diversity index35.9
31st
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,321st of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.405
24th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,213th of 1,785 in TX
Median household income$61,745
23rd
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,109th of 1,712 in TX
Population density106/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi899th of 1,818 in TX
Work from home4.4%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,384th of 1,810 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher12.4%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,510th of 1,811 in TX
Population2,322
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,237th of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,679th of 1,810 in TX
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,601st of 1,692 in TX
Residents under 186.7%
1st
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,734th of 1,818 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,493rd of 1,810 in TX

Measure	77650	Galveston	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Median age	62.9	38.8	35.6	38.9	99th	30th of 1,817
Homeownership rateStrength	96%	67.6%	62.6%	65.2%	99th	75th of 1,792
Average commuteWeakness	68.5 min	27.9 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	99th	3rd of 1,738
Veterans	20.8%	7.3%	6.2%	6.2%	99th	35th of 1,818
Housing vacancy	54.1%	13.1%	9.4%	10.1%	99th	31st of 1,794
Residents 65 and older	40.7%	15.8%	13.4%	17.2%	99th	51st of 1,818
Healthcare workers	16.5%	10.7%	8.6%	9.7%	97th	94th of 1,810
Self-employed workers	12.1%	9.2%	10.5%	10%	78th	675th of 1,810
Median earnings per worker	$59,478	$56,527	$47,575	$49,666	74th	297th of 1,794
Government workers	16.5%	17.9%	14.1%	14.5%	69th	752nd of 1,810
Poverty rate	13.7%	11.7%	13.8%	12.5%	64th	804th of 1,794
Per capita income	$43,791	$44,946	$40,752	$44,673	60th	411th of 1,813
Uninsured rate	8%	13.6%	17.1%	8.4%	59th	1,537th of 1,808
Median home value	$351,600	$314,600	$283,800	$332,700	53rd	304th of 1,679
Foreign-born residents	5.9%	10.2%	17.6%	14.1%	33rd	1,135th of 1,818
Broadband access	89.7%	93.2%	91.4%	91%	32nd	842nd of 1,792
Diversity index	35.9	62.3	67.1	61.4	31st	1,321st of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)	0.405	0.460	0.478	0.483	24th	1,213th of 1,785
Median household income	$61,745	$86,105	$78,476	$80,734	23rd	1,109th of 1,712
Population density	106/sq mi	946/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	899th of 1,818
Work from home	4.4%	11.7%	14.4%	15.1%	6th	1,384th of 1,810
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.4%	34.8%	33.8%	35.7%	5th	1,510th of 1,811
Population	2,322	358,990	30,188,424	334,922,499	4th	1,237th of 1,818
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.7%	5.3%	5.2%	1st	1,679th of 1,810
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	54.9%	51.7%	51.1%	1st	1,601st of 1,692
Residents under 18	6.7%	23.6%	25%	22%	1st	1,734th of 1,818
Tech workers	0%	2.8%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,493rd 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

44%

55–64

34%

65–74

75+

Median age

62.9

Under 18

6.7%

65 and over

40.7%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black8%
Hispanic12%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

35.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,367
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 55.4%
Married couples: 50.8%
Living alone: 40.7%
Veterans (of adults): 20.8%
Male / female: 40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

77650

$61,745

Galveston Co.

$86,105

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,791

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.405

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77650

$351,600

Galveston Co.

$314,600

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77650

—

Galveston Co.

$1,404

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

0.8%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,979
Owner-occupied: 96%
Vacant: 54.1%
Median year built: 2008
Median rooms: 4.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

13%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

22%

10–19

11%

20–29

30–44

45–59

23%

60+

36%

Average commute

68.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

26.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

19%

Management

18%

Education

16%

Healthcare

16%

Sales

15%

Transportation and moving

15%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Construction

27%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Education

16%

Wholesale

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Manufacturing

10%

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$59,478

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77650	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$82,909	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

40%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 59.7%
No internet access: 5.7%
Without health insurance: 8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Port Bolivar
State: Texas
County: Galveston County
Center point: 29.4385° N, 94.6637° W
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: 2.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bolivar Peninsula (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77650

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77550	Galveston, TX	11 mi	23,489	$45,047	$325,900
77553	Galveston, TX · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
77555	Galveston, TX	11 mi	2	—	—
77592	Texas City, TX · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
77617	Gilchrist, TX	13 mi	44	$75,703	—
77551	Galveston, TX	15 mi	21,696	$58,344	$290,600
77590	Texas City, TX	16 mi	31,642	$65,801	$188,900
77623	High Island, TX	17 mi	585	$88,375	—
77514	Anahuac, TX	17 mi	5,480	$85,139	$215,200
77518	Bacliff, TX	20 mi	9,541	$51,458	$201,500
77568	La Marque, TX	20 mi	23,083	$74,694	$230,400
77591	Texas City, TX	20 mi	18,294	$68,593	$222,600

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Questions about 77650

What city is zip code 77650?

77650 is assigned to Port Bolivar, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77650 in?

77650 is in Galveston County, Texas.

What is the population of 77650?

About 2,322 people live in 77650, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77650 in?

77650 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77650?

The median household income in 77650 is $61,745.

What zip codes are near 77650?

The closest zip codes to 77650 are 77550, 77553, 77555, 77592, 77617.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77650, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.