Zip code 77950: Austwell, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77950?

77950 is assigned to Austwell, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 77950 in?

77950 is mostly in Aransas County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 77950?

About 178 people live in 77950, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77950?

The median household income in 77950 is $35,417.

Q: What zip codes are near 77950?

The closest zip codes to 77950 are 78382, 78358, 77983, 77990, 78377.

Residential delivery areaAransas CountyCentral Time

Population

178

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$35K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$95K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

60.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

140 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 77950

77950 is a rural zip code in Austwell, Texas (Aransas County), covering 140 sq mi of land. About 178 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 60.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $35,417 a year, about 44% of the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $95,000, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and construction and repair. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77950 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 178 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age60.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.653rd of 1,817 in TX
Housing vacancy48%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%47th of 1,794 in TX
Residents 65 and older44.4%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%32nd of 1,818 in TX
Average commute43 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min55th of 1,738 in TX
Self-employed workers18.2%
96th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%235th of 1,810 in TX
Homeownership rate87%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%301st of 1,792 in TX
Government workers21.8%
89th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%358th of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.481
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478309th of 1,785 in TX
Uninsured rate11.8%
79th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,272nd of 1,808 in TX
Veterans8.2%
79th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%540th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate10.1%
45th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,113th of 1,794 in TX
Median earnings per worker$45,893
43rd
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575795th of 1,794 in TX
Diversity index44.2
42nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,102nd of 1,818 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher21%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%960th of 1,811 in TX
Healthcare workers7.3%
19th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,034th of 1,810 in TX
Work from home7.3%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,080th of 1,810 in TX
Per capita income$29,419
17th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,227th of 1,813 in TX
Residents under 1817.4%
16th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,504th of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents1.1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,637th of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,469th of 1,810 in TX
Median household income$35,417
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,670th of 1,712 in TX
Median home value$95,000
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,529th of 1,679 in TX
Population178
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,764th of 1,818 in TX
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,789th of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access69.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,701st of 1,792 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,706th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	77950	Aransas	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Median age	60.5	49.9	35.6	38.9	99th	53rd of 1,817
Housing vacancy	48%	22%	9.4%	10.1%	99th	47th of 1,794
Residents 65 and older	44.4%	28.4%	13.4%	17.2%	99th	32nd of 1,818
Average commuteWeakness	43 min	23 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	98th	55th of 1,738
Self-employed workers	18.2%	11.6%	10.5%	10%	96th	235th of 1,810
Homeownership rateStrength	87%	76.8%	62.6%	65.2%	92nd	301st of 1,792
Government workers	21.8%	14.5%	14.1%	14.5%	89th	358th of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.481	0.507	0.478	0.483	82nd	309th of 1,785
Uninsured rate	11.8%	12.8%	17.1%	8.4%	79th	1,272nd of 1,808
Veterans	8.2%	8.7%	6.2%	6.2%	79th	540th of 1,818
Poverty rate	10.1%	14.2%	13.8%	12.5%	45th	1,113th of 1,794
Median earnings per worker	$45,893	$44,272	$47,575	$49,666	43rd	795th of 1,794
Diversity index	44.2	47.4	67.1	61.4	42nd	1,102nd of 1,818
Bachelor's degree or higher	21%	28.8%	33.8%	35.7%	23rd	960th of 1,811
Healthcare workers	7.3%	8.2%	8.6%	9.7%	19th	1,034th of 1,810
Work from home	7.3%	15.4%	14.4%	15.1%	18th	1,080th of 1,810
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,419	$46,039	$40,752	$44,673	17th	1,227th of 1,813
Residents under 18	17.4%	16.6%	25%	22%	16th	1,504th of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	1.1%	3.5%	17.6%	14.1%	6th	1,637th of 1,818
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	4.1%	5.3%	5.2%	4th	1,469th of 1,810
Median household incomeWeakness	$35,417	$69,466	$78,476	$80,734	2nd	1,670th of 1,712
Median home value	$95,000	$265,400	$283,800	$332,700	2nd	1,529th of 1,679
Population	178	24,876	30,188,424	334,922,499	1st	1,764th of 1,818
Population density	1/sq mi	99/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,789th of 1,818
Broadband accessWeakness	69.6%	89.8%	91.4%	91%	1st	1,701st of 1,792
Tech workers	0%	3.9%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,706th 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

11%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

18%

55–64

10%

65–74

35%

75+

Median age

60.5

Under 18

17.4%

65 and over

44.4%

Race and ethnicity

White68%
Black0%
Hispanic31%
Asian0%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

44.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

72%

Spanish

28%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 92
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 52.2%
Married couples: 50%
Living alone: 45.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.2%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

33%

$25–50k

34%

$50–75k

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

77950

$35,417

Aransas Co.

$69,466

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,419

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.481

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77950

$95,000

Aransas Co.

$265,400

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77950

—

Aransas Co.

$1,128

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 177
Owner-occupied: 87%
Vacant: 48%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

22%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

24%

10–19

20–29

30–44

51%

45–59

60+

18%

Average commute

43 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

38.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

24%

Management

18%

Construction and repair

16%

Office and admin

13%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Retail

20%

Construction

18%

Manufacturing

15%

Public administration

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$45,893

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77950	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,750	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$19,375	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,321	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

19%

High school

24%

Some college

32%

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
Households with broadband: 69.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 37%
No internet access: 30.4%
Without health insurance: 11.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Austwell
State: Texas
County: Aransas County
Center point: 28.2461° N, 96.8974° W
Land area: 140 sq mi
Water area: 35 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

77950 spans 2 counties

Aransas County74% of land
Refugio County26% of land

Zip codes near 77950

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78382	Rockport, TX	13 mi	20,568	$75,135	$270,900
78358	Fulton, TX	15 mi	478	$86,250	—
77983	Seadrift, TX	15 mi	2,529	$97,850	$292,000
77990	Tivoli, TX	17 mi	590	$75,417	$54,200
78377	Refugio, TX	17 mi	3,421	$49,974	$97,000
78381	Rockport, TX · PO box	20 mi	—	—	—
78340	Bayside, TX	20 mi	455	$54,000	$162,900
77973	McFaddin, TX	20 mi	0	—	—
77951	Bloomington, TX	27 mi	1,930	$49,531	$133,300
78336	Aransas Pass, TX	28 mi	12,424	$58,420	$214,200
78393	Woodsboro, TX	28 mi	2,063	$77,014	$155,100
77982	Port O Connor, TX	28 mi	620	$95,593	$415,300

Questions about 77950

What city is zip code 77950?

77950 is assigned to Austwell, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77950 in?

77950 is mostly in Aransas County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 77950?

About 178 people live in 77950, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77950 in?

77950 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77950?

The median household income in 77950 is $35,417.

What zip codes are near 77950?

The closest zip codes to 77950 are 78382, 78358, 77983, 77990, 78377.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77950, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.