| ZIP Code | 77565 |
|---|---|
| City | Kemah |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Galveston County |
| Area Code | 281/346/832 |
| Elevation | 2 ft |
| Latitude | 29.538069 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -95.03292 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48167 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 47.9 yrs ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.19 |
| Below Poverty | 9.6% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 51.0% ▲ 32% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.4% ▼ 50% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 45 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 644 (13.9%) |
| Some College | 683 (14.8%) |
| Associates | 898 (19.4%) |
| Bachelors | 383 (8.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,977 (42.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $85,726 ▲ 12% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $376,600 ▲ 35% above avg ↑ 43% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,667/mo ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,304 |
| Vacant Units | 294 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.19 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,304 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 294 |
| Owner Occupied | 57.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 42.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.19 |
ZIP code 77565 is located in Kemah, Texas, within Galveston County. With a population of 6,583, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 47.9 years. Economically, 77565 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $85,726 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 77565 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $376,600 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,667 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (57.3%) and renters (42.7%). Median home values have increased by 43% since 2019.
The population of 77565 is primarily White (71.38%). Residents are well-educated — 51.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.6%. Household income has grown by 29% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 77565 stands at 2.4%, which is well below the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.
Overall, ZIP code 77565 in Kemah, TX is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, and a mature community. With 6,583 residents, a median household income of $85,726, and a median home value of $376,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.