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ZIP Code 77554: Galveston, TX
ZIP code 77554 is in Galveston, Texas, entirely in Galveston County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 10,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd most populous of Galveston's 4 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $86,490 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Galveston (95%), Jamaica Beach (2%) and Tiki Island (2%), and 2% in smaller places.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Galveston · 4 residential ZIPs
- County
- Galveston County
- Census places
- Galveston (95%); Jamaica Beach (2%); Tiki Island (2%)
- Metro area
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- House district
- TX-14 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 31.1 sq mi · 335 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 77554?
77554 centers on 29.235°, -94.924° and covers 31.1 square miles of land plus 32.6 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 77551, 77563, 77568, 77550.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 77554, 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 77554 compare with the rest of Galveston?
| Measure | 77554 | In Galveston | In Galveston County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 10,414 | 3rd of 4 | 11th of 19 | 805th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $87k | 1st of 3 | 7th of 14 | 354th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $467k | 1st of 3 | 1st of 16 | 130th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 70% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 68% of all 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 77554?
The 2020 Census counted 8,961 people in 77554; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 10,414. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 10,414
- 2020 Census count
- 8,961
- Households
- 5,135
- Median age
- 56.6
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 77554?
Of the 10,414 people the ACS estimates in 77554, 6.5% are under 18 and 27.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.9%), then Hispanic or Latino (12.5%).
- Under 186.5%
- 18 to 6466.1%
- 65 and older27.4%
- White, not Hispanic73.9%
- Hispanic or Latino12.5%
- Other or two or more5.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.0%
- Black, not Hispanic2.9%
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 77554 earn?
Median household income is $86,490 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Galveston County.
- Median household income
- $86,490±$9,885
- Income per person
- $69,090
- Below the poverty line
- 10.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 54.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $172,7554,210 returns; wages 48% 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 77554?
FHFA's house price index for 77554, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 90% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 47% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −1.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $466,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,411
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 68.8%
- Housing units
- 10,606
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 77554?
278 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 24 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction38
- Professional, scientific, and technical services33
- Accommodation and food services32
- Retail trade30
- Real estate and rental and leasing30
- Other services (except public administration)23
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 77554?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77551 | Galveston | 21,696 | $58k | 6.3 mi |
| 77563 | Hitchcock | 9,955 | $76k | 8.0 mi |
| 77568 | La Marque | 23,083 | $75k | 9.8 mi |
| 77550 | Galveston | 23,489 | $45k | 10.6 mi |
| 77590 | Texas City | 31,642 | $66k | 9.9 mi (near) |
| 77555 | Galveston | 2 | – | 10.3 mi (near) |
| 77591 | Texas City | 18,294 | $69k | 12.2 mi (near) |
| 77510 | Santa Fe | 14,155 | $103k | 12.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.