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ZIP Code 77420: Boling, TX
ZIP code 77420 uses the postal name Boling, Texas and lies mostly in Wharton County (62% of its land), reaching into Matagorda County and Fort Bend County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $67,697 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Boling (5%) and Iago (2%); 93% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Boling · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Wharton County (62%); Matagorda County (26%); Fort Bend County (12%)
- Census places
- Boling (5%) census-designated place; Iago (2%) census-designated place
- Micro area
- El Campo, TX
- House district
- TX-22 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 88.4 sq mi · 25 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 77420?
77420 centers on 29.233°, -95.919° and covers 88.4 square miles of land plus 1.6 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 77453, 77468, 77444, 77482, 77488, 77480, 77461, 77414.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 77420, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 77420 compare with the rest of Wharton County?
| Measure | 77420 | In Wharton County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,236 | 5th of 13 | 1,247th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $68k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $226k | 2nd of 4 | 635th of 1,172 |
77420's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$24,089) is more than a quarter of the figure ($67,697). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 30% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 77420?
The 2020 Census counted 2,296 people in 77420; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,236. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,236±521 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,296
- Households
- 887
- Median age
- 32.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 77420?
Of the 2,236 people the ACS estimates in 77420, 32.6% are under 18 and 12.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (69.3%), then Hispanic or Latino (23.8%).
- Under 1832.6%
- 18 to 6454.9%
- 65 and older12.5%
- White, not Hispanic69.3%
- Hispanic or Latino23.8%
- Black, not Hispanic5.3%
- Other or two or more1.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 77420 earn?
Median household income is $67,697 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $67,697±$24,089
- Income per person
- $55,645
- Below the poverty line
- 10.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $62,2101,170 returns; wages 78% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 77420?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $226,400
- Median gross rent
- $840
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.1%
- Housing units
- 995
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 77420?
44 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 11 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade7
- Other services (except public administration)6
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction4
- Transportation and warehousing4
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4
- Construction3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 77420?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77453 | Lane City | 91 | – | 6.1 mi |
| 77468 | Pledger | 0 | – | 7.8 mi |
| 77444 | Guy | 911 | – | 9.3 mi |
| 77482 | Van Vleck | 2,050 | $58k | 9.8 mi |
| 77488 | Wharton | 14,548 | $60k | 11.5 mi |
| 77480 | Sweeny | 7,626 | $73k | 13.3 mi |
| 77461 | Needville | 12,365 | $93k | 14.0 mi |
| 77414 | Bay City | 24,334 | $59k | 22.8 mi |
| 77431 | Danciger | 250 | $16k | 9.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.