| ZIP Code | 77830 |
|---|---|
| City | Anderson |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Grimes County |
| Area Code | 936 |
| Elevation | 249 ft |
| Latitude | 30.532425 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -95.998153 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48185 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.3 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.45 |
| Below Poverty | 7.3% ▼ 27% below avg |
| College Grads | 43.8% ▲ 13% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.5% ▼ 69% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 24 (1.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 540 (28.1%) |
| Some College | 282 (14.7%) |
| Associates | 234 (12.2%) |
| Bachelors | 307 (16%) |
| Graduate Degree | 536 (27.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $100,542 ▲ 32% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $302,000 ▲ 8% above avg ↑ 14% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,166/mo ↑ 85% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,374 |
| Vacant Units | 195 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,374 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 195 |
| Owner Occupied | 85.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 14.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
ZIP code 77830 is located in Anderson, Texas, within Grimes County. With a population of 2,907, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.3 years. Economically, 77830 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $100,542 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 77830 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $302,000 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,166 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 85.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 14% since 2019.
The population of 77830 is primarily White (83.69%). Residents are well-educated — 43.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.3%. Household income has grown by 29% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 77830 stands at 1.5%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 80%.
Overall, ZIP code 77830 in Anderson, TX is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,907 residents, a median household income of $100,542, and a median home value of $302,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.