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77702

Zip code 77702: Beaumont, Texas

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyCentral Time
Population
3,121
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$137K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,147/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.2 sq mi
2,513 people/sq mi

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

About 77702

77702 is an urban zip code in Beaumont, Texas (Jefferson County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 3,121 people live here, or 2,513 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,125 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $137,000, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,147 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77702 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
43
Under 18
23.2%
65 and over
14.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White28%
  • Black29%
  • Hispanic30%
  • Asian9%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
74
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
24.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
72%
Spanish
25%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
3%

Households

Households
1,361
Average household size
2.3
Family households
65.1%
Married couples
48.8%
Living alone
33.8%
Veterans (of adults)
7.7%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

77702
$62,125
Jefferson Co.
$60,026
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,094
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.489
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77702
$137,000
Jefferson Co.
$169,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77702
$1,147
Jefferson Co.
$1,117
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
58%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
18%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,580
Owner-occupied
63.7%
Vacant
13.9%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
75.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
51.3%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
31%
10–19
22%
20–29
14%
30–44
27%
45–59
0%
60+
7%
Average commute
20.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
73.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
22%
Construction and repair
18%
Sales
12%
Education
8%
Management
6%
Business and finance
6%
Legal and social services
6%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Office and admin
3%
Police and fire
2%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Food service
1%
Computer and math
0.6%
Production
0.5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Construction
17%
Education
11%
Admin, support and management
7%
Retail
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Wholesale
4%
Public administration
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Information
3%
Other services
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Median earnings per worker
$45,211
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77702U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,787$74,888
Service$12,152$26,804
Sales and office$35,714$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,481$49,199
Production and transportation$53,786$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
18%
Some college
27%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.1%
Graduate or professional degree
13.3%
Households with broadband
82.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.7%
No internet access
11.5%
Without health insurance
27.5%
Limited-English households
3.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Beaumont
State
Texas
Center point
30.0863° N, 94.1283° W
Land area
1.2 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

  • Beaumont100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77702

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77701Beaumont1.6 mi$49,181
77710Beaumont · PO box1.6 mi—
77720Beaumont · PO box1.6 mi—
77725Beaumont · PO box1.6 mi—
77703Beaumont2.2 mi$31,803
77706Beaumont2.5 mi$73,185
77704Beaumont · PO box3 mi—
77707Beaumont3.2 mi$69,756
77726Beaumont · PO box4.1 mi—
77708Beaumont4.7 mi$56,586
77670Vidor · PO box7.4 mi—
77713Beaumont7.9 mi$91,330

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Questions about 77702

What city is zip code 77702?

77702 is assigned to Beaumont, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77702 in?

77702 is in Jefferson County, Texas.

What is the population of 77702?

About 3,121 people live in 77702, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77702 in?

77702 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77702?

The median household income in 77702 is $62,125.

What zip codes are near 77702?

The closest zip codes to 77702 are 77701, 77710, 77720, 77725, 77703.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77702, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.