Zip code 77657: Lumberton, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77657?

77657 is assigned to Lumberton, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 77657 in?

77657 is in Hardin County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 77657?

About 22,258 people live in 77657, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77657?

The median household income in 77657 is $95,718.

Q: What zip codes are near 77657?

The closest zip codes to 77657 are 77708, 77704, 77726, 77706, 77703.

Residential delivery areaHardin CountyCentral Time

Population

22,258

Median household income

$96K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$256K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,091/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

58 sq mi

386 people/sq mi

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

About 77657

77657 is a small-town zip code in Lumberton, Texas (Hardin County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 22,258 people live here, or 386 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $95,718 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $256,100, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,091 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and construction and repair.

How 77657 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate83.7%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%432nd of 1,792 in TX
Uninsured rate11.3%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,308th of 1,808 in TX
Median earnings per worker$60,853
77th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575261st of 1,794 in TX
Healthcare workers10.9%
70th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%422nd of 1,810 in TX
Residents 65 and older19.2%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%630th of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$95,718
68th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476323rd of 1,712 in TX
Residents under 1823.7%
64th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%918th of 1,818 in TX
Median age40.7
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6649th of 1,817 in TX
Self-employed workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%970th of 1,810 in TX
Per capita income$44,243
61st
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752391st of 1,813 in TX
Average commute27.5 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min772nd of 1,738 in TX
Housing vacancy7.6%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,275th of 1,794 in TX
Veterans6.2%
55th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%928th of 1,818 in TX
Government workers14.1%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,007th of 1,810 in TX
Population22,258
35th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424543rd of 1,818 in TX
Median home value$256,100
35th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800574th of 1,679 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%
35th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%715th of 1,811 in TX
Tech workers1.9%
31st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%720th of 1,810 in TX
Poverty rate7.7%
30th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,316th of 1,794 in TX
Population density386/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi694th of 1,818 in TX
Median gross rent$1,091
28th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403859th of 1,511 in TX
Broadband access88.7%
27th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%927th of 1,792 in TX
Rent-burdened renters41.5%
19th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,114th of 1,692 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.396
18th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,303rd of 1,785 in TX
Diversity index24.4
17th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,550th of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,275th of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents2.3%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,518th of 1,818 in TX
Work from home5.3%
9th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,293rd of 1,810 in TX

Measure	77657	Hardin	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Homeownership rateStrength	83.7%	82.3%	62.6%	65.2%	86th	432nd of 1,792
Uninsured rate	11.3%	15.9%	17.1%	8.4%	77th	1,308th of 1,808
Median earnings per worker	$60,853	$54,935	$47,575	$49,666	77th	261st of 1,794
Healthcare workers	10.9%	9.7%	8.6%	9.7%	70th	422nd of 1,810
Residents 65 and older	19.2%	17.7%	13.4%	17.2%	69th	630th of 1,818
Median household income	$95,718	$75,808	$78,476	$80,734	68th	323rd of 1,712
Residents under 18	23.7%	24.7%	25%	22%	64th	918th of 1,818
Median age	40.7	39.4	35.6	38.9	63rd	649th of 1,817
Self-employed workers	10.3%	9.8%	10.5%	10%	62nd	970th of 1,810
Per capita income	$44,243	$37,440	$40,752	$44,673	61st	391st of 1,813
Average commute	27.5 min	30 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	60th	772nd of 1,738
Housing vacancy	7.6%	11.5%	9.4%	10.1%	57th	1,275th of 1,794
Veterans	6.2%	6.8%	6.2%	6.2%	55th	928th of 1,818
Government workers	14.1%	14.5%	14.1%	14.5%	53rd	1,007th of 1,810
Population	22,258	57,642	30,188,424	334,922,499	35th	543rd of 1,818
Median home value	$256,100	$205,700	$283,800	$332,700	35th	574th of 1,679
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.3%	21%	33.8%	35.7%	35th	715th of 1,811
Tech workers	1.9%	1.9%	3.8%	3.8%	31st	720th of 1,810
Poverty rate	7.7%	12.1%	13.8%	12.5%	30th	1,316th of 1,794
Population density	386/sq mi	65/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	694th of 1,818
Median gross rent	$1,091	$1,049	$1,403	$1,413	28th	859th of 1,511
Broadband access	88.7%	86.2%	91.4%	91%	27th	927th of 1,792
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.5%	45.9%	51.7%	51.1%	19th	1,114th of 1,692
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.396	0.420	0.478	0.483	18th	1,303rd of 1,785
Diversity index	24.4	31.1	67.1	61.4	17th	1,550th of 1,818
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	5.4%	5.3%	5.2%	15th	1,275th of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	2.3%	2.3%	17.6%	14.1%	14th	1,518th of 1,818
Work from home	5.3%	4.5%	14.4%	15.1%	9th	1,293rd 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

18%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

15%

35–44

14%

45–54

10%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.7

Under 18

23.7%

65 and over

19.2%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0.5%
Hispanic8%
Asian1.0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

24.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 8,722
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 74.3%
Married couples: 62.8%
Living alone: 22.9%
Veterans (of adults): 6.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

77657

$95,718

Hardin Co.

$75,808

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,243

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.396

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77657

$256,100

Hardin Co.

$205,700

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77657

$1,091

Hardin Co.

$1,049

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,441
Owner-occupied: 83.7%
Vacant: 7.6%
Median year built: 2001
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.3%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

19%

20–29

26%

30–44

26%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

27.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Sales

14%

Construction and repair

11%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

10%

Production

Transportation and moving

Education

Police and fire

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

12%

Construction

11%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Information

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$60,853

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77657	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,333	$74,888
Service	$32,436	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,352	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$70,668	$49,199
Production and transportation	$64,918	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

26%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6%
Households with broadband: 88.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.9%
No internet access: 8.8%
Without health insurance: 11.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Lumberton
State: Texas
County: Hardin County
Center point: 30.2268° N, 94.1889° W
Land area: 58 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Lumberton23% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77657

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77708	Beaumont, TX	5.7 mi	12,065	$56,586	$158,500
77704	Beaumont, TX · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
77726	Beaumont, TX · PO box	7.9 mi	—	—	—
77706	Beaumont, TX	8.8 mi	30,393	$73,185	$244,800
77703	Beaumont, TX	9.1 mi	11,004	$31,803	$87,600
77702	Beaumont, TX	10 mi	3,121	$62,125	$137,000
77662	Vidor, TX	11 mi	25,041	$72,243	$146,200
77710	Beaumont, TX · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
77720	Beaumont, TX · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
77725	Beaumont, TX · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
77615	Evadale, TX	12 mi	252	$48,393	$84,700
77701	Beaumont, TX	12 mi	12,381	$49,181	$84,000

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Questions about 77657

What city is zip code 77657?

77657 is assigned to Lumberton, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77657 in?

77657 is in Hardin County, Texas.

What is the population of 77657?

About 22,258 people live in 77657, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77657 in?

77657 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77657?

The median household income in 77657 is $95,718.

What zip codes are near 77657?

The closest zip codes to 77657 are 77708, 77704, 77726, 77706, 77703.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77657, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.