| ZIP Code | 77627 |
|---|---|
| City | Nederland |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Area Code | 409 |
| Elevation | 18 ft |
| Latitude | 29.990409 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -94.006974 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48245 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.7 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.44 |
| Below Poverty | 8.7% ▼ 13% below avg |
| College Grads | 40.3% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 3.7% ▼ 24% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 191 (1.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,055 (28%) |
| Some College | 1,907 (13.2%) |
| Associates | 2,474 (17.1%) |
| Bachelors | 2,094 (14.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,738 (25.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $75,778 ≈ Avg ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $201,200 ▼ 28% below avg ↑ 42% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,364/mo ↑ 55% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 9,970 |
| Vacant Units | 972 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.44 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 9,970 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 972 |
| Owner Occupied | 74.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 25.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.44 |
ZIP code 77627 is located in Nederland, Texas, within Jefferson County. With a population of 21,951, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.7 years. Economically, 77627 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $75,778 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 77627 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $201,200 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,364 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 74.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 42% since 2019.
The population of 77627 is primarily White (77.76%). Residents are well-educated — 40.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.7%. Household income has declined by 3% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 77627 stands at 3.7%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 86%.
Overall, ZIP code 77627 in Nederland, TX is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 21,951 residents, a median household income of $75,778, and a median home value of $201,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.