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77801

Zip code 77801: Bryan, Texas

Residential delivery areaBrazos CountyCentral Time
Population
15,461
Median household income
$40K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$162K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,042/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
23.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.1 sq mi
5,043 people/sq mi

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

About 77801

77801 is an urban zip code in Bryan, Texas (Brazos County), covering 3.1 sq mi of land. About 15,461 people live here, or 5,043 per square mile. The median resident is 23.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $39,846 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 39% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,300, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 20% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,042 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; food service; and sales. 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77801 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
23.2
Under 18
26.2%
65 and over
4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White32%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic46%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
66.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
16.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
65%
Spanish
28%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
6,210
Average household size
2.5
Family households
45.1%
Married couples
25.6%
Living alone
35.1%
Veterans (of adults)
2.8%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
33%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
7%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
1%

Median household income

77801
$39,846
Brazos Co.
$58,553
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$19,650
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
39%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
2.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.470
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77801
$162,300
Brazos Co.
$296,000
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77801
$1,042
Brazos Co.
$1,193
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
35%
2–4 units
24%
5–19 units
21%
20+ units
14%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,192
Owner-occupied
19.6%
Vacant
13.7%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
4.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
62.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32.8%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
3%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
7%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
56%
20–29
14%
30–44
9%
45–59
3%
60+
4%
Average commute
18.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Food service
11%
Sales
11%
Education
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Office and admin
8%
Transportation and moving
5%
Healthcare
5%
Management
5%
Production
5%
Computer and math
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Business and finance
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%

Industries

Education
17%
Restaurants and hotels
14%
Construction
12%
Retail
11%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Public administration
1%
Information
1%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$27,299
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77801U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$32,924$74,888
Service$15,636$26,804
Sales and office$17,400$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,873$49,199
Production and transportation$32,545$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
28%
Some college
18%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.7%
Graduate or professional degree
11.4%
Households with broadband
80.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.8%
No internet access
7.9%
Without health insurance
19.9%
Limited-English households
6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bryan
State
Texas
Center point
30.6393° N, 96.3624° W
Land area
3.1 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

  • Bryan100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77801

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77805Bryan · PO box1.6 mi—
77842College Station · PO box1.6 mi—
77844College Station · PO box1.6 mi—
77843College Station2.1 mi—
77806Bryan · PO box2.5 mi—
77802Bryan2.8 mi$70,666
77840College Station3 mi$30,377
77803Bryan3.1 mi$52,274
77841College Station · PO box5.1 mi—
77845College Station7.5 mi$88,851
77807Bryan7.7 mi$74,375
77881Wellborn · PO box8.1 mi—

Zip codes like 77801 elsewhere

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Questions about 77801

What city is zip code 77801?

77801 is assigned to Bryan, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77801 in?

77801 is in Brazos County, Texas.

What is the population of 77801?

About 15,461 people live in 77801, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77801 in?

77801 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77801?

The median household income in 77801 is $39,846.

What zip codes are near 77801?

The closest zip codes to 77801 are 77805, 77842, 77844, 77843, 77806.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77801, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.