PlainZIP

Hamshire, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77622

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

1,390
24/sq mi
$100,556
Median income
$208,000
Median home value
15.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hamshire pairs an upper-quartile household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 19%
household income, US ZIPs
46th pct
home value, US ZIPs
24
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77622 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77622 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hamshire, Jefferson County, Texas, home to just 1,390 residents across 58.2 square miles, a density of 24 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77622 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $100,556 (33% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $36,987. Local economic indicators show a 9.3% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Median home value sits at $208,000 (16% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 94.2%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.1, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Jefferson County, letting you compare 77622 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 →

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 77622, Hamshire, 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

1,390

Population

58.2

Area (sq mi)

24

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77622?

34.1

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

3.1%

Foreign-Born

White 87.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%

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?

$100,556

Median Household Income

+33% vs state

$36,987

Per Capita Income

9.3%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 77622 ranks nationally

Hamshire, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$100,556 Top 19% higher than 81% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 57.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.8%

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

What does housing look like?

767

Total Housing Units

678

Occupied Units

89

Vacant Units

2.68

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.2%
Renter 5.8%

$208,000

Median Home Value

-16% vs state

1999

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 28 business establishments in ZIP 77622, employing approximately 297 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,076,000.

28

Businesses

297

Employees

$19.1M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 8 28.6%
Retail trade 4 14.3%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 77622 vs 77665 →

ZIP 77622 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 77622 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 77622 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 77622 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
77665 Winnie, TX 6,446 7.7 mi
77705 Beaumont, TX 40,475 8.8 mi
77629 Nome, TX 877 10.2 mi
77661 Stowell, TX 962 11.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jefferson County

77705 standard
Beaumont, TX
Pop: 40,475
77642 standard
Port Arthur, TX
Pop: 37,111
77706 standard
Beaumont, TX
Pop: 28,258
77627 standard
Nederland, TX
Pop: 21,454
77707 standard
Beaumont, TX
Pop: 17,080
77640 standard
Port Arthur, TX
Pop: 16,875

Related Areas

Jefferson County Hamshire, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77622 in? ▼
ZIP code 77622 (Hamshire) is located in Jefferson County, Texas. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77622? ▼
ZIP code 77622 in Hamshire, TX has a population of 1,390 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77622? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77622 is $100,556, which is 32% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77622? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77622 is $208,000, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77622? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77622 is White at 87.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77622? ▼
ZIP code 77622 has 28 business establishments employing approximately 297 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77622? ▼
In ZIP code 77622, 57.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 77622? ▼
In ZIP code 77622, approximately 94.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77622? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77622 is 9.3% 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.