Brenham, TX

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Brenham, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 27,492. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BRENHAM-TX · Brenham, TX 1 ZIPs · 27,492 pop · #11822/25278 · Washington County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $73,388
  • RANK-MID #11822/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Chappell Hill
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-SMALL 27,492
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $280,500

Nearest income peer: Chappell Hill, TX (+ $7,058 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Brenham

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Brenham on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Brenham, TX sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 47%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
27,492
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$73,388
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 77833 (27,492 residents). Household income $73,388 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (66.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Brenham as a pure owner town.

Within Texas, Thornton is the closest lower-income city and Big Sandy the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Brenham.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 77833, is all of Brenham

There is no split to weigh here: 77833 holds every one of Brenham's 27,492 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Brenham's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 832 establishments, 12,065 employees , annual payroll $589,734k (~30 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 77833 (832 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (140) · also Construction · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Brenham, TX

These ZIP codes sit in Washington County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Brenham. See the Washington County roll-up →

Every one of the 3 cities sharing Washington County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Brenham, Burton, Chappell Hill and Washington among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Burton marks the far end of that range at $109,917, 50% above Brenham.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
77833 27,492 $73,388 832 34

Brenham roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Brenham, .