Zip code 77707: Beaumont, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77707
77707 is a suburban zip code in Beaumont, Texas (Jefferson County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 18,323 people live here, or 1,291 per square mile. The median resident is 35.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,756 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,000, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,355 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; food service; and construction and repair. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 77707 compares
- Diversity index70.995thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.167th of 1,818 in TX
- Uninsured rate19.1%94thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%620th of 1,808 in TX
- Government workers24.1%93rdU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%264th of 1,810 in TX
- Residents under 1828.2%91stU.S. 22% · TX 25%394th of 1,818 in TX
- 79thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%363rd of 1,692 in TX
- Housing vacancy11.5%77thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%951st of 1,794 in TX
- Poverty rate16.5%75thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%601st of 1,794 in TX
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%629th of 1,818 in TX
- 73rdU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478461st of 1,785 in TX
- 67thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%547th of 1,810 in TX
- 54thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%744th of 1,818 in TX
- 50thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,133rd of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate68.2%49thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,159th of 1,792 in TX
- Population density1,291/sq mi48thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi511th of 1,818 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,35547thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403499th of 1,511 in TX
- 46thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%897th of 1,818 in TX
- 41stU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%726th of 1,792 in TX
- Median household income$69,75635thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476868th of 1,712 in TX
- Per capita income$34,10331stU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752902nd of 1,813 in TX
- Population18,32328thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424615th of 1,818 in TX
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%841st of 1,811 in TX
- Median age35.625thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,186th of 1,817 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$40,93524thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,106th of 1,794 in TX
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,001st of 1,810 in TX
- Tech workers1.3%18thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%931st of 1,810 in TX
- Median home value$174,00016thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,027th of 1,679 in TX
- Average commute20.2 min13thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,451st of 1,738 in TX
- Work from home4.1%5thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,412th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 77707 | Jefferson | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 70.9 | 70.1 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 67th of 1,818 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 19.1% | 20.6% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 620th of 1,808 | |
| Government workers | 24.1% | 16% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 264th of 1,810 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.2% | 24.6% | 25% | 22% | 394th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.7% | 52.5% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 363rd of 1,692 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.5% | 13.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 951st of 1,794 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.5% | 19.5% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 601st of 1,794 | |
| Veterans | 7.7% | 6.7% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 629th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.466 | 0.477 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 461st of 1,785 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 547th of 1,810 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.9% | 12.1% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 744th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.3% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,133rd of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rate | 68.2% | 62.5% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,159th of 1,792 | |
| Population density | 1,291/sq mi | 290/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 511th of 1,818 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,355 | $1,117 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 499th of 1,511 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16% | 15.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 897th of 1,818 | |
| Broadband access | 91% | 90.3% | 91.4% | 91% | 726th of 1,792 | |
| Median household income | $69,756 | $60,026 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 868th of 1,712 | |
| Per capita income | $34,103 | $32,101 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 902nd of 1,813 | |
| Population | 18,323 | 253,878 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 615th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% | 19.7% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 841st of 1,811 | |
| Median age | 35.6 | 37 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,186th of 1,817 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,935 | $44,209 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,106th of 1,794 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 9.8% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,001st of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 931st of 1,810 | |
| Median home value | $174,000 | $169,500 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,027th of 1,679 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.2 min | 21.2 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,451st of 1,738 | |
| Work from home | 4.1% | 3.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,412th 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
- White27%
- Black40%
- Hispanic23%
- Asian6%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,679
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 70.5%
- Married couples
- 49.8%
- Living alone
- 26.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.7%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,549
- Owner-occupied
- 68.2%
- Vacant
- 11.5%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 31%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 77707 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,167 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,438 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $35,958 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,217 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.6%
- Households with broadband
- 91%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.3%
- No internet access
- 8.7%
- Without health insurance
- 19.1%
- Limited-English households
- 4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Beaumont
- State
- Texas
- County
- Jefferson County
- Center point
- 30.0531° N, 94.1661° W
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Beaumont90% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 77707
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77702 | Beaumont, TX | 3.2 mi | $62,125 |
| 77706 | Beaumont, TX | 3.3 mi | $73,185 |
| 77701 | Beaumont, TX | 3.9 mi | $49,181 |
| 77726 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 77710 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 77720 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 77725 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 77704 | Beaumont, TX · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 77703 | Beaumont, TX | 5.4 mi | $31,803 |
| 77713 | Beaumont, TX | 5.7 mi | $91,330 |
| 77708 | Beaumont, TX | 6.8 mi | $56,586 |
| 77705 | Beaumont, TX | 10 mi | $54,633 |
Zip codes like 77707 elsewhere
Questions about 77707
What city is zip code 77707?
77707 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 77707 in?
77707 is in Jefferson County, Texas.
What is the population of 77707?
About 18,323 people live in 77707, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77707 in?
77707 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77707?
The median household income in 77707 is $69,756.
What zip codes are near 77707?
The closest zip codes to 77707 are 77702, 77706, 77701, 77726, 77710.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77707, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.