Zip code 77905: Victoria, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77905?

77905 is assigned to Victoria, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 77905 in?

77905 is mostly in Victoria County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 77905?

About 16,599 people live in 77905, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77905?

The median household income in 77905 is $88,585.

Q: What zip codes are near 77905?

The closest zip codes to 77905 are 77903, 77901, 77951, 77988, 77904.

Residential delivery areaVictoria CountyCentral Time

Population

16,599

Median household income

$89K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$228K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,103/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

429 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 77905

77905 is a rural zip code in Victoria, Texas (Victoria County), covering 429 sq mi of land. About 16,599 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $88,585 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $227,500, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,103 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 77905 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers15.3%
91st
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%378th of 1,810 in TX
Homeownership rate85%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%382nd of 1,792 in TX
Uninsured rate15.4%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%923rd of 1,808 in TX
Healthcare workers11.8%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%309th of 1,810 in TX
Residents 65 and older20.6%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%517th of 1,818 in TX
Housing vacancy11%
75th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,003rd of 1,794 in TX
Median age41.6
69th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6582nd of 1,817 in TX
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%854th of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$88,585
60th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476420th of 1,712 in TX
Diversity index53.8
59th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1706th of 1,818 in TX
Residents under 1822.8%
57th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,039th of 1,818 in TX
Average commute26.8 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min838th of 1,738 in TX
Poverty rate11.4%
53rd
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,004th of 1,794 in TX
Per capita income$39,368
48th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752589th of 1,813 in TX
Median earnings per worker$46,612
45th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575754th of 1,794 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.426
42nd
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478960th of 1,785 in TX
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%925th of 1,810 in TX
Government workers12%
36th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,272nd of 1,810 in TX
Median gross rent$1,103
29th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403837th of 1,511 in TX
Median home value$227,500
27th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800747th of 1,679 in TX
Foreign-born residents4.6%
27th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,275th of 1,818 in TX
Population16,599
25th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424649th of 1,818 in TX
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,019th of 1,810 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher17%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,190th of 1,811 in TX
Work from home5.6%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,265th of 1,810 in TX
Broadband access82.6%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,363rd of 1,792 in TX
Population density39/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,144th of 1,818 in TX
Rent-burdened renters25.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,404th of 1,692 in TX

Measure	77905	Victoria	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Self-employed workers	15.3%	11.5%	10.5%	10%	91st	378th of 1,810
Homeownership rateStrength	85%	65.3%	62.6%	65.2%	89th	382nd of 1,792
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.4%	17.2%	17.1%	8.4%	89th	923rd of 1,808
Healthcare workers	11.8%	9.5%	8.6%	9.7%	79th	309th of 1,810
Residents 65 and older	20.6%	17.1%	13.4%	17.2%	77th	517th of 1,818
Housing vacancy	11%	11.7%	9.4%	10.1%	75th	1,003rd of 1,794
Median age	41.6	36.7	35.6	38.9	69th	582nd of 1,817
Veterans	6.6%	6.5%	6.2%	6.2%	61st	854th of 1,818
Median household income	$88,585	$70,896	$78,476	$80,734	60th	420th of 1,712
Diversity index	53.8	58.5	67.1	61.4	59th	706th of 1,818
Residents under 18	22.8%	25.1%	25%	22%	57th	1,039th of 1,818
Average commute	26.8 min	21.9 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	55th	838th of 1,738
Poverty rate	11.4%	16.2%	13.8%	12.5%	53rd	1,004th of 1,794
Per capita income	$39,368	$33,635	$40,752	$44,673	48th	589th of 1,813
Median earnings per worker	$46,612	$41,037	$47,575	$49,666	45th	754th of 1,794
Income inequality (Gini)	0.426	0.435	0.478	0.483	42nd	960th of 1,785
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.4%	5.3%	5.2%	39th	925th of 1,810
Government workers	12%	11.9%	14.1%	14.5%	36th	1,272nd of 1,810
Median gross rent	$1,103	$1,157	$1,403	$1,413	29th	837th of 1,511
Median home value	$227,500	$209,900	$283,800	$332,700	27th	747th of 1,679
Foreign-born residents	4.6%	7.1%	17.6%	14.1%	27th	1,275th of 1,818
Population	16,599	91,413	30,188,424	334,922,499	25th	649th of 1,818
Tech workers	1.1%	1.3%	3.8%	3.8%	15th	1,019th of 1,810
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17%	19.9%	33.8%	35.7%	14th	1,190th of 1,811
Work from home	5.6%	6.8%	14.4%	15.1%	10th	1,265th of 1,810
Broadband accessWeakness	82.6%	82.1%	91.4%	91%	8th	1,363rd of 1,792
Population density	39/sq mi	104/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	1,144th of 1,818
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	25.5%	47.6%	51.7%	51.1%	3rd	1,404th of 1,692

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

18%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.6

Under 18

22.8%

65 and over

20.6%

Race and ethnicity

White58%
Black4%
Hispanic34%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.8%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

53.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,037
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 80.1%
Married couples: 65.3%
Living alone: 17.2%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

77905

$88,585

Victoria Co.

$70,896

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,368

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.426

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77905

$227,500

Victoria Co.

$209,900

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77905

$1,103

Victoria Co.

$1,157

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

22%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 6,781
Owner-occupied: 85%
Vacant: 11%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 25.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 6.4%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

0.0%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

31%

20–29

33%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

12%

Sales

Production

Transportation and moving

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Legal and social services

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

12%

Manufacturing

11%

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Education

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$46,612

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77905	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,462	$74,888
Service	$29,077	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,314	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,141	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,138	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

34%

Some college

27%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
Households with broadband: 82.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.7%
No internet access: 10.9%
Without health insurance: 15.4%
Limited-English households: 1.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Victoria
State: Texas
County: Victoria County
Center point: 28.7374° N, 97.0603° W
Land area: 429 sq mi
Water area: 8.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

77905 spans 2 counties

Victoria County91% of land
Goliad County9% of land

Zip codes near 77905

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77903	Victoria, TX · PO box	5.8 mi	—	—	—
77901	Victoria, TX	6.6 mi	39,854	$57,923	$143,200
77951	Bloomington, TX	11 mi	1,930	$49,531	$133,300
77988	Telferner, TX	13 mi	281	—	—
77904	Victoria, TX	13 mi	30,061	$83,130	$244,700
77960	Fannin, TX	13 mi	0	—	—
77902	Victoria, TX · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
77976	Nursery, TX	15 mi	16	—	—
77973	McFaddin, TX	15 mi	0	—	—
77977	Placedo, TX	16 mi	539	—	$45,900
77968	Inez, TX	18 mi	2,605	$76,083	$252,300
77974	Meyersville, TX	18 mi	695	$54,250	$164,300

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Questions about 77905

What city is zip code 77905?

77905 is assigned to Victoria, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77905 in?

77905 is mostly in Victoria County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 77905?

About 16,599 people live in 77905, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77905 in?

77905 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77905?

The median household income in 77905 is $88,585.

What zip codes are near 77905?

The closest zip codes to 77905 are 77903, 77901, 77951, 77988, 77904.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77905, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.