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77991

Zip code 77991: Vanderbilt, Texas

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyCentral Time
Population
440
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$108K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
14.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
11 sq mi
41 people/sq mi

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

About 77991

77991 is a rural zip code in Vanderbilt, Texas (Jackson County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 440 people live here, or 41 per square mile. The median resident is 14.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $107,600. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and management. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 42% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77991 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 440 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
14.8
Under 18
53%
65 and over
3.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White17%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic83%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
27.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
96.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
59%
Spanish
41%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
94
Average household size
4.7
Family households
100%
Married couples
44.7%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
32% / 68%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
47%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
35%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

77991
—
Jackson Co.
$65,414
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,991
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.214
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77991
$107,600
Jackson Co.
$203,900
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77991
—
Jackson Co.
$1,065
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
56%
2–4 units
15%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
29%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
94
Owner-occupied
78.7%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
2001
Median rooms
4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
95%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
3%
20–29
0%
30–44
76%
45–59
0%
60+
13%
Average commute
34.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
14.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
88.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
55%
Transportation and moving
24%
Management
13%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Computer and math
3%
Business and finance
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
55%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
21%
Manufacturing
13%
Admin, support and management
5%
Education
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Retail
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$71,181
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
3.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77991U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$98,042$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
18%
Some college
11%
Associate's
18%
Bachelor's
40%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.7%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
85.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
54.3%
No internet access
14.9%
Without health insurance
7.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Vanderbilt
State
Texas
Center point
28.7854° N, 96.5960° W
Land area
11 sq mi
Water area
1.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Vanderbilt (unincorporated)17% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77991

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77969La Salle3.5 mi$64,792
77971Lolita5.6 mi$60,337
77978Point Comfort6.7 mi$142,500
77970La Ward11 mi—
77979Port Lavaca12 mi$77,039
77961Francitas14 mi—
77977Placedo14 mi—
77988Telferner18 mi—
77962Ganado18 mi$82,940
77968Inez18 mi$76,083
77957Edna19 mi$62,926
77951Bloomington22 mi$49,531

Questions about 77991

What city is zip code 77991?

77991 is assigned to Vanderbilt, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77991 in?

77991 is in Jackson County, Texas.

What is the population of 77991?

About 440 people live in 77991, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77991 in?

77991 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 77991?

The closest zip codes to 77991 are 77969, 77971, 77978, 77970, 77979.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77991, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.