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ZIP Code 77538: Devers, TX
ZIP code 77538 uses the postal name Devers, Texas and lies entirely in Liberty County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 920 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $78,482 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Devers; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Devers · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Liberty County
- Census places
- Devers
- Metro area
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- House district
- TX-36 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 132.1 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 77538?
77538 centers on 29.974°, -94.523° and covers 132.1 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 77629, 77560, 77582, 77533, 77665, 77659, 77575.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 77538, 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 77538 compare with the rest of Liberty County?
| Measure | 77538 | In Liberty County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 917 | 9th of 14 | 1,483rd of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $79k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $146k | not ranked | not ranked |
77538's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (917). 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 13% 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 77538?
The 2020 Census counted 809 people in 77538; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 917. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 917±372 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 809
- Households
- 293
- Median age
- 45.2
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 77538?
Of the 917 people the ACS estimates in 77538, 24.8% are under 18 and 14.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (63.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (29.7%).
- Under 1824.8%
- 18 to 6461.3%
- 65 and older14.0%
- White, not Hispanic63.2%
- Hispanic or Latino29.7%
- Black, not Hispanic5.8%
- Other or two or more1.3%
- 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 77538 earn?
Median household income is $78,482 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $78,482±$12,226
- Income per person
- $31,654
- Below the poverty line
- 5.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 10.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 4.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $78,378360 returns; wages 72% 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 77538?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $145,800
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 94.5%
- Housing units
- 348
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 77538?
13 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)4
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 77538?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77629 | Nome | 435 | $63k | 5.4 mi |
| 77560 | Hankamer | 1,238 | $76k | 8.4 mi |
| 77582 | Raywood | 135 | – | 8.8 mi |
| 77533 | Daisetta | 1,016 | $66k | 9.1 mi |
| 77665 | Winnie | 7,511 | $79k | 14.5 mi |
| 77659 | Sour Lake | 5,650 | $111k | 14.7 mi |
| 77575 | Liberty | 16,613 | $57k | 15.6 mi |
| 77613 | China | 692 | $73k | 10.5 mi (near) |
| 77597 | Wallisville | 623 | – | 14.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.