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Brazoria, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77422

Brazoria County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

13,933
32/sq mi
$76,829
Median income
$208,000
Median home value
16.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Brazoria pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 42%
household income, US ZIPs
46th pct
home value, US ZIPs
32
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77422 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77422 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Brazoria, Brazoria County, Texas, home to 13,933 residents across 442.3 square miles, a density of 32 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77422 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,829 (2% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $29,821. Local economic indicators show a 10.1% poverty rate alongside 3.6% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $208,000 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $1,140 per month, and 84.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is 30 minutes. Beyond these figures, 1 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Brazoria County, letting you compare 77422 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 77422

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Brazoria, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77422.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77422, Brazoria, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

13,933

Population

442.3

Area (sq mi)

32

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77422?

41.6

Median Age

55.6%

Male

44.4%

Female

7.0%

Foreign-Born

White 63.5%
African American 12.4%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.9%
Hispanic or Latino 20.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$76,829

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$29,821

Per Capita Income

10.1%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

30.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 77422 ranks nationally

Brazoria, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$76,829 Top 42% higher than 58% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 46.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

6,061

Total Housing Units

4,796

Occupied Units

1,265

Vacant Units

2.61

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.8%
Renter 15.2%

$208,000

Median Home Value

-16% vs state

$1,140

Median Rent

1987

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 108 business establishments in ZIP 77422, employing approximately 813 people with a combined annual payroll of $34,985,000.

108

Businesses

813

Employees

$35.0M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 24 22.2%
Other services (except public administration) 23 21.3%
Construction 13 12.0%
Accommodation and food services 8 7.4%
Manufacturing 5 4.6%
Finance and insurance 5 4.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 4.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 4.6%
Wholesale trade 4 3.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 3.7%
Health care and social assistance 4 3.7%
Information 3 2.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
77566 Lake Jackson, TX 28,739 8.1 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77422 in? ▼
ZIP code 77422 (Brazoria) is located in Brazoria County, Texas. Brazoria County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/brazoria-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77422? ▼
ZIP code 77422 in Brazoria, TX has a population of 13,933 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77422? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77422 is $76,829, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77422? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77422 is $208,000, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77422? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77422 is White at 63.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77422? ▼
ZIP code 77422 has 108 business establishments employing approximately 813 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77422? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77422 are: Retail trade (24), Other services (except public administration) (23), Construction (13). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77422? ▼
In ZIP code 77422, 46.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 77422? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 77422 is 30.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 77422? ▼
In ZIP code 77422, approximately 84.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77422? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77422 is 10.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.