City

College Station, TX

6 ZIP codes  ·  Brazos County  ·  Texas

👥137,703Population
💰$65,283Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂27.7Median Age
🏠$303,599Median Home Value▲ 9% above avg
🎓62.5%College Grads▲ 61% above avg
📊5.0%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.2% Female 48.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 62.5%Hispanic: 17.9%Black: 7.4%Asian: 8.6%Other: 3%Race
White62.5%
Hispanic17.9%
Black7.4%
Asian8.6%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
13%
18–24
37%
25–44
23%
45–64
15%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age27.7 yrs
Avg HH Size-3.44
Below Poverty23.2% ▲ 132% above avg
College Grads62.5% ▲ 61% above avg
Unemployment5.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma695 (1.3%)
HS Graduate8,199 (14.8%)
Some College4,619 (8.3%)
Associates7,544 (13.6%)
Bachelors4,346 (7.8%)
Graduate Degree30,041 (54.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 14.8%Some College: 8.3%Associates: 13.6%Bachelors: 7.8%Graduate: 54.2%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad14.8%
Some College8.3%
Associates13.6%
Bachelors7.8%
Graduate54.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 41.4%Renter: 58.6%Tenure
Owner41.4%
Renter58.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
39%
Over $500k
20%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,283 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$303,599 ▲ 9% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,257/mo
Total Housing Units56,887
Vacant Units6,293

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
64%
About College Station, TX

College Station is a city in Texas, located in Brazos County. The city spans 6 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 137,703 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 27.74 years.

Economically, College Station is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,282 is near the national average. Approximately 23.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, near the national average.

The real estate market in College Station is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $303,599, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,256 per month.

The population of College Station is highly educated. 62.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is majority White (62.49%).

College Station, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas. Spread across 6 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in College Station
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
77840 55,186 $31,278 $241,000 $1,085 6.2% 52.4% 11.1%
77845 74,612 $90,434 $349,900 $1,384 2.0% 65.9% 63.9%