Zip code 77835: Burton, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77835?

77835 is assigned to Burton, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 77835 in?

77835 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 77835?

About 2,569 people live in 77835, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77835?

The median household income in 77835 is $109,917.

Q: What zip codes are near 77835?

The closest zip codes to 77835 are 78932, 77833, 78961, 78946, 77834.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time

Population

2,569

Median household income

$110K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$395K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

111 sq mi

23 people/sq mi

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

About 77835

77835 is a rural zip code in Burton, Texas (Washington County), covering 111 sq mi of land. About 2,569 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $109,917 a year, 36% above the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $394,700, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.

How 77835 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy29.8%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%213th of 1,794 in TX
Homeownership rate90.8%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%179th of 1,792 in TX
Uninsured rate20.4%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%526th of 1,808 in TX
Median age48.8
94th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6249th of 1,817 in TX
Residents 65 and older23.7%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%355th of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate8.3%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%255th of 1,810 in TX
Rent-burdened renters61.2%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%292nd of 1,692 in TX
Median household income$109,917
79th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476196th of 1,712 in TX
Veterans8.2%
79th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%543rd of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers11.7%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%323rd of 1,810 in TX
Average commute30 min
74th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min526th of 1,738 in TX
Median home value$394,700
61st
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800223rd of 1,679 in TX
Per capita income$44,042
60th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752401st of 1,813 in TX
Foreign-born residents11%
54th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%739th of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$48,234
50th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575673rd of 1,794 in TX
Government workers12.9%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,167th of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index43.1
40th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,134th of 1,818 in TX
Self-employed workers8.3%
37th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,321st of 1,810 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,004th of 1,811 in TX
Residents under 1817.9%
18th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,481st of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.379
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,461st of 1,785 in TX
Broadband access82.2%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,389th of 1,792 in TX
Poverty rate3.7%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,655th of 1,794 in TX
Population2,569
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,206th of 1,818 in TX
Work from home3.9%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,430th of 1,810 in TX
Population density23/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,275th of 1,818 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,784th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	77835	Washington	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Housing vacancy	29.8%	12.2%	9.4%	10.1%	98th	213th of 1,794
Homeownership rateStrength	90.8%	69.8%	62.6%	65.2%	97th	179th of 1,792
Uninsured rateWeakness	20.4%	14.5%	17.1%	8.4%	95th	526th of 1,808
Median age	48.8	40.9	35.6	38.9	94th	249th of 1,817
Residents 65 and older	23.7%	23.1%	13.4%	17.2%	89th	355th of 1,818
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.3%	3%	5.3%	5.2%	88th	255th of 1,810
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	61.2%	44.2%	51.7%	51.1%	86th	292nd of 1,692
Median household income	$109,917	$77,825	$78,476	$80,734	79th	196th of 1,712
Veterans	8.2%	6.8%	6.2%	6.2%	79th	543rd of 1,818
Healthcare workers	11.7%	11.3%	8.6%	9.7%	79th	323rd of 1,810
Average commute	30 min	23.1 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	74th	526th of 1,738
Median home value	$394,700	$288,100	$283,800	$332,700	61st	223rd of 1,679
Per capita income	$44,042	$43,255	$40,752	$44,673	60th	401st of 1,813
Foreign-born residents	11%	7.2%	17.6%	14.1%	54th	739th of 1,818
Median earnings per worker	$48,234	$45,359	$47,575	$49,666	50th	673rd of 1,794
Government workers	12.9%	17.5%	14.1%	14.5%	43rd	1,167th of 1,810
Diversity index	43.1	56.7	67.1	61.4	40th	1,134th of 1,818
Self-employed workers	8.3%	11.3%	10.5%	10%	37th	1,321st of 1,810
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.3%	30.7%	33.8%	35.7%	21st	1,004th of 1,811
Residents under 18	17.9%	21.2%	25%	22%	18th	1,481st of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.379	0.484	0.478	0.483	9th	1,461st of 1,785
Broadband accessWeakness	82.2%	85%	91.4%	91%	7th	1,389th of 1,792
Poverty rateStrength	3.7%	13.4%	13.8%	12.5%	5th	1,655th of 1,794
Population	2,569	36,647	30,188,424	334,922,499	4th	1,206th of 1,818
Work from home	3.9%	8.3%	14.4%	15.1%	4th	1,430th of 1,810
Population density	23/sq mi	61/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	1,275th of 1,818
Tech workers	0%	2.1%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,784th 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

23%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.8

Under 18

17.9%

65 and over

23.7%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black4%
Hispanic15%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

43.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

83%

Spanish

16%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,011
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 75.3%
Married couples: 59.7%
Living alone: 23.8%
Veterans (of adults): 8.2%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

18%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

77835

$109,917

Washington Co.

$77,825

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,042

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

32.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.379

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77835

$394,700

Washington Co.

$288,100

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77835

—

Washington Co.

$1,165

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,441
Owner-occupied: 90.8%
Vacant: 29.8%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 61.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 58.2%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

14%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

16%

20–29

37%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

18%

Average commute

30 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

18%

Production

16%

Transportation and moving

15%

Healthcare

12%

Sales

Management

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Food service

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Education

22%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Retail

Public administration

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Wholesale

0.2%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$48,234

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77835	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$39,583	$74,888
Service	$42,143	$26,804
Sales and office	$65,564	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$23,776	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,117	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

30%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
Households with broadband: 82.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 36.7%
No internet access: 13.6%
Without health insurance: 20.4%
Limited-English households: 2.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Burton
State: Texas
County: Washington County
Center point: 30.1936° N, 96.5880° W
Land area: 111 sq mi
Water area: 7.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

77835 spans 2 counties

Washington County99% of land
Austin County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Burton1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77835

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78932	Carmine, TX	8 mi	576	$62,917	$323,600
77833	Brenham, TX	11 mi	29,498	$73,388	$280,500
78961	Round Top, TX · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
78946	Ledbetter, TX	11 mi	1,117	$65,221	$315,800
77834	Brenham, TX · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
78954	Round Top, TX	12 mi	1,173	$103,750	$427,300
77863	Lyons, TX	14 mi	482	—	—
78931	Bleiblerville, TX	14 mi	185	—	—
78944	Industry, TX	15 mi	720	$126,806	$384,100
77879	Somerville, TX	17 mi	4,611	$65,490	$153,900
78940	Fayetteville, TX	18 mi	2,188	$89,157	$292,200
77452	Kenney, TX · PO box	19 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 77835

What city is zip code 77835?

77835 is assigned to Burton, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77835 in?

77835 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 77835?

About 2,569 people live in 77835, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77835 in?

77835 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77835?

The median household income in 77835 is $109,917.

What zip codes are near 77835?

The closest zip codes to 77835 are 78932, 77833, 78961, 78946, 77834.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77835, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.