Zip code 77963: Goliad, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77963?

77963 is assigned to Goliad, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 77963 in?

77963 is in Goliad County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 77963?

About 5,191 people live in 77963, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77963?

The median household income in 77963 is $56,804.

Q: What zip codes are near 77963?

The closest zip codes to 77963 are 77960, 78107, 77993, 77974, 77905.

Residential delivery areaGoliad CountyCentral Time

Population

5,191

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$186K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$765/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

579 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 77963

77963 is a rural zip code in Goliad, Texas (Goliad County), covering 579 sq mi of land. About 5,191 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,804 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $185,900, or 3.3 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 $765 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77963 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers27.3%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%172nd of 1,810 in TX
Housing vacancy20.9%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%422nd of 1,794 in TX
Homeownership rate84.9%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%383rd of 1,792 in TX
Veterans9.5%
87th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%376th of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.486
84th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478275th of 1,785 in TX
Healthcare workers12.3%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%264th of 1,810 in TX
Residents 65 and older20.9%
78th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%501st of 1,818 in TX
Uninsured rate11.3%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,307th of 1,808 in TX
Average commute29.7 min
72nd
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min554th of 1,738 in TX
Poverty rate15.4%
71st
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%675th of 1,794 in TX
Median age41.1
66th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6619th of 1,817 in TX
Diversity index56.9
65th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1566th of 1,818 in TX
Residents under 1821.1%
41st
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,216th of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$45,000
40th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575839th of 1,794 in TX
Self-employed workers8.5%
39th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,289th of 1,810 in TX
Rent-burdened renters45.8%
32nd
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%943rd of 1,692 in TX
Foreign-born residents5%
29th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,233rd of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,126th of 1,810 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%
24th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%929th of 1,811 in TX
Per capita income$31,593
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,071st of 1,813 in TX
Median home value$185,900
18th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800973rd of 1,679 in TX
Median household income$56,804
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,280th of 1,712 in TX
Work from home6.7%
15th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,137th of 1,810 in TX
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,110th of 1,810 in TX
Population5,191
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,010th of 1,818 in TX
Median gross rent$765
5th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,360th of 1,511 in TX
Broadband access78.9%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,540th of 1,792 in TX
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,536th of 1,818 in TX

Measure	77963	Goliad	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Government workers	27.3%	24.3%	14.1%	14.5%	97th	172nd of 1,810
Housing vacancy	20.9%	20.7%	9.4%	10.1%	94th	422nd of 1,794
Homeownership rateStrength	84.9%	86.8%	62.6%	65.2%	89th	383rd of 1,792
Veterans	9.5%	8.5%	6.2%	6.2%	87th	376th of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.486	0.521	0.478	0.483	84th	275th of 1,785
Healthcare workers	12.3%	13.9%	8.6%	9.7%	83rd	264th of 1,810
Residents 65 and older	20.9%	24.5%	13.4%	17.2%	78th	501st of 1,818
Uninsured rate	11.3%	13.4%	17.1%	8.4%	77th	1,307th of 1,808
Average commute	29.7 min	30.4 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	72nd	554th of 1,738
Poverty rate	15.4%	13%	13.8%	12.5%	71st	675th of 1,794
Median age	41.1	44.6	35.6	38.9	66th	619th of 1,817
Diversity index	56.9	52.8	67.1	61.4	65th	566th of 1,818
Residents under 18	21.1%	19.8%	25%	22%	41st	1,216th of 1,818
Median earnings per worker	$45,000	$47,655	$47,575	$49,666	40th	839th of 1,794
Self-employed workers	8.5%	8.9%	10.5%	10%	39th	1,289th of 1,810
Rent-burdened renters	45.8%	42%	51.7%	51.1%	32nd	943rd of 1,692
Foreign-born residents	5%	4.1%	17.6%	14.1%	29th	1,233rd of 1,818
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.2%	5.3%	5.2%	26th	1,126th of 1,810
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	21.4%	33.8%	35.7%	24th	929th of 1,811
Per capita income	$31,593	$36,715	$40,752	$44,673	23rd	1,071st of 1,813
Median home value	$185,900	$192,500	$283,800	$332,700	18th	973rd of 1,679
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,804	$59,359	$78,476	$80,734	16th	1,280th of 1,712
Work from home	6.7%	5.7%	14.4%	15.1%	15th	1,137th of 1,810
Tech workers	0.8%	0.6%	3.8%	3.8%	10th	1,110th of 1,810
Population	5,191	7,141	30,188,424	334,922,499	8th	1,010th of 1,818
Median gross rent	$765	$754	$1,403	$1,413	5th	1,360th of 1,511
Broadband accessWeakness	78.9%	79.9%	91.4%	91%	4th	1,540th of 1,792
Population density	9/sq mi	8/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,536th of 1,818

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

16%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.1

Under 18

21.1%

65 and over

20.9%

Race and ethnicity

White54%
Black7%
Hispanic37%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

56.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

78%

Spanish

20%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 2,019
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 61.4%
Married couples: 51%
Living alone: 37.8%
Veterans (of adults): 9.5%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

77963

$56,804

Goliad Co.

$59,359

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,593

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.486

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77963

$185,900

Goliad Co.

$192,500

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77963

$765

Goliad Co.

$754

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.6%

20+ units

0.7%

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 2,551
Owner-occupied: 84.9%
Vacant: 20.9%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

24%

20–29

30–44

30%

45–59

16%

60+

Average commute

29.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Office and admin

15%

Healthcare

12%

Education

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Sales

Production

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Education

14%

Construction

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Retail

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Information

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Median earnings per worker

$45,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77963	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,784	$74,888
Service	$34,489	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,984	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,040	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,962	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

33%

Some college

21%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
Households with broadband: 78.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 37.8%
No internet access: 20.1%
Without health insurance: 11.3%
Limited-English households: 2.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Goliad
State: Texas
County: Goliad County
Center point: 28.6525° N, 97.4058° W
Land area: 579 sq mi
Water area: 3.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 77963

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77960	Fannin, TX	9.3 mi	0	—	—
78107	Berclair, TX	12 mi	254	—	$45,400
77993	Weesatche, TX	14 mi	370	—	$208,800
77974	Meyersville, TX	18 mi	695	$54,250	$164,300
77905	Victoria, TX	22 mi	16,599	$88,585	$227,500
78141	Nordheim, TX	22 mi	868	$43,553	$75,700
78104	Beeville, TX	23 mi	21	—	—
78164	Yorktown, TX	24 mi	2,927	$67,578	$171,300
78151	Runge, TX	24 mi	1,378	$26,597	$100,900
78162	Tuleta, TX	24 mi	331	—	$138,300
78102	Beeville, TX	25 mi	27,455	$58,939	$111,000
77976	Nursery, TX	26 mi	16	—	—

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Questions about 77963

What city is zip code 77963?

77963 is assigned to Goliad, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77963 in?

77963 is in Goliad County, Texas.

What is the population of 77963?

About 5,191 people live in 77963, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77963 in?

77963 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77963?

The median household income in 77963 is $56,804.

What zip codes are near 77963?

The closest zip codes to 77963 are 77960, 78107, 77993, 77974, 77905.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77963, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.