Zip code 77703: Beaumont, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77703
77703 is a suburban zip code in Beaumont, Texas (Jefferson County), covering 8.7 sq mi of land. About 11,004 people live here, or 1,266 per square mile. The median resident is 32 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $31,803 a year, about 39% of the national median of $80,734. 31.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $87,600, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 44% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $992 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and food service. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 77703 compares
- Uninsured rate28.4%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%184th of 1,808 in TX
- Poverty rate31.5%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%99th of 1,794 in TX
- Housing vacancy19.9%93rdU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%469th of 1,794 in TX
- Residents under 1827.7%89thU.S. 22% · TX 25%446th of 1,818 in TX
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%320th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%507th of 1,818 in TX
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478331st of 1,785 in TX
- 65thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%540th of 1,692 in TX
- Diversity index54.360thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1682nd of 1,818 in TX
- 60thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%622nd of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers14.3%55thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%984th of 1,810 in TX
- Population density1,266/sq mi48thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi520th of 1,818 in TX
- 48thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%871st of 1,818 in TX
- 33rdU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,365th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute22.9 min29thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,223rd of 1,738 in TX
- 21stU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,022nd of 1,511 in TX
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,024th of 1,810 in TX
- Population11,00417thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424785th of 1,818 in TX
- Broadband access86.4%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,122nd of 1,792 in TX
- Homeownership rate44.1%12thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,638th of 1,792 in TX
- 8thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,569th of 1,817 in TX
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,591st of 1,811 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$26,6982ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,699th of 1,794 in TX
- Median household income$31,8031stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,683rd of 1,712 in TX
- Per capita income$17,7301stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,741st of 1,813 in TX
- Median home value$87,6001stU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,566th of 1,679 in TX
- Work from home1.9%1stU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,598th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,566th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 77703 | Jefferson | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 28.4% | 20.6% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 184th of 1,808 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 31.5% | 19.5% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 99th of 1,794 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.9% | 13.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 469th of 1,794 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.7% | 24.6% | 25% | 22% | 446th of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.6% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 320th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 6.7% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 507th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.479 | 0.477 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 331st of 1,785 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 54.7% | 52.5% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 540th of 1,692 | |
| Diversity index | 54.3 | 70.1 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 682nd of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13% | 12.1% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 622nd of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 14.3% | 16% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 984th of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 1,266/sq mi | 290/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 520th of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.3% | 15.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 871st of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,365th of 1,810 | |
| Average commute | 22.9 min | 21.2 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,223rd of 1,738 | |
| Median gross rent | $992 | $1,117 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,022nd of 1,511 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 9.8% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,024th of 1,810 | |
| Population | 11,004 | 253,878 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 785th of 1,818 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.4% | 90.3% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,122nd of 1,792 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 44.1% | 62.5% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,638th of 1,792 | |
| Median age | 32 | 37 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,569th of 1,817 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.6% | 19.7% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,591st of 1,811 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $26,698 | $44,209 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,699th of 1,794 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $31,803 | $60,026 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,683rd of 1,712 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $17,730 | $32,101 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,741st of 1,813 | |
| Median home value | $87,600 | $169,500 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,566th of 1,679 | |
| Work from home | 1.9% | 3.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,598th of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,566th 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
- White6%
- Black60%
- Hispanic30%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,206
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 55.4%
- Married couples
- 22.4%
- Living alone
- 37.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.4%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,248
- Owner-occupied
- 44.1%
- Vacant
- 19.9%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 54.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 31%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 77703 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $36,563 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,127 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $25,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $26,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,423 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.9%
- Households with broadband
- 86.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.4%
- No internet access
- 12.1%
- Without health insurance
- 28.4%
- Limited-English households
- 7.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Beaumont
- State
- Texas
- County
- Jefferson County
- Center point
- 30.1141° N, 94.1093° W
- Land area
- 8.7 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 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 77703
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77710 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 77720 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 77725 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 77702 | Beaumont, TX | 2.2 mi | $62,125 |
| 77704 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 77701 | Beaumont, TX | 2.8 mi | $49,181 |
| 77706 | Beaumont, TX | 3.6 mi | $73,185 |
| 77708 | Beaumont, TX | 3.6 mi | $56,586 |
| 77726 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 4.8 mi | — |
| 77707 | Beaumont, TX | 5.4 mi | $69,756 |
| 77670 | Vidor, TX · PO box | 5.7 mi | — |
| 77662 | Vidor, TX | 7 mi | $72,243 |
Zip codes like 77703 elsewhere
Questions about 77703
What city is zip code 77703?
77703 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 77703 in?
77703 is in Jefferson County, Texas.
What is the population of 77703?
About 11,004 people live in 77703, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77703 in?
77703 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77703?
The median household income in 77703 is $31,803.
What zip codes are near 77703?
The closest zip codes to 77703 are 77710, 77720, 77725, 77702, 77704.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77703, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.