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77707

Zip code 77707: Beaumont, Texas

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyCentral Time
Population
18,323
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$174K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,355/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
14 sq mi
1,291 people/sq mi

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

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
35.6
Under 18
28.2%
65 and over
16%

Race and ethnicity

  • White27%
  • Black40%
  • Hispanic23%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
70.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
78%
Spanish
16%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.2%

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

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

77707
$69,756
Jefferson Co.
$60,026
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,103
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77707
$174,000
Jefferson Co.
$169,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77707
$1,355
Jefferson Co.
$1,117
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
4%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
40%
20–29
28%
30–44
18%
45–59
3%
60+
2%
Average commute
20.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Food service
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Office and admin
10%
Transportation and moving
8%
Healthcare
7%
Sales
7%
Production
6%
Education
6%
Police and fire
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
12%
Education
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Construction
9%
Public administration
8%
Retail
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Other services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Wholesale
3%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$40,935
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77707U.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+)

No diploma
13%
High school
28%
Some college
28%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
9%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77702Beaumont3.2 mi$62,125
77706Beaumont3.3 mi$73,185
77701Beaumont3.9 mi$49,181
77726Beaumont · PO box4.3 mi—
77710Beaumont · PO box4.5 mi—
77720Beaumont · PO box4.5 mi—
77725Beaumont · PO box4.5 mi—
77704Beaumont · PO box4.9 mi—
77703Beaumont5.4 mi$31,803
77713Beaumont5.7 mi$91,330
77708Beaumont6.8 mi$56,586
77705Beaumont10 mi$54,633

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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.