Hillister, TX · standard
ZIP Code 77624
Tyler County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 856
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $96,058
- Median income Above-median income area
- $167,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 6.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hillister pairs an upper-quartile household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 22%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 33rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77624 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 77624 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hillister, Tyler County, Texas, home to just 856 residents across 155.6 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 77624 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $96,058 (27% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,407. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 1.7% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $167,900 (32% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $1,052; owner occupancy is 90.3%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Tyler County, so 77624 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 77624, Hillister, 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
856
Population
155.6
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77624?
55.2
Median Age
47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
3.3%
Foreign-Born
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?
$96,058
Median Household Income
+27% vs state ZIP avg
$29,407
Per Capita Income
1.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 77624 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Hillister, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$96,058 Top 19% higher than 81% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
245housing units
245
Total Housing Units
195
Occupied Units
50
Vacant Units
2.94
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$167,900
Median Home Value
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$1,052
Median Rent
1992
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 77624, employing approximately 55 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,370,000.
5
Businesses
55
Employees
$3.4M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 77624 vs 77660 →
ZIP 77624 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75979
Woodville (75979)
11,423 residents
- 77664 2,681
Warren (77664)
2,681 residents
- 77660 1,437
Spurger (77660)
1,437 residents
- 77616 1,136
Fred (77616)
1,136 residents
- 77624 856
Hillister (77624)
856 residents
- 75942 115
Doucette (75942)
115 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 77624 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 77624 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 77624
Hillister (77624)
$96,058 median income
- 77616
Fred (77616)
$71,833 median income
- 77660
Spurger (77660)
$61,500 median income
- 75979
Woodville (75979)
$51,594 median income
- 77664
Warren (77664)
$48,904 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 77624 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 77624, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 77624 in?
ZIP code 77624 (Hillister) is located in Tyler County, Texas. Tyler County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tyler-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77624?
ZIP code 77624 in Hillister, TX has a population of 856 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77624?
The median household income in ZIP 77624 is $96,058, which is 26% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77624?
The median home value in ZIP 77624 is $167,900, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77624?
The largest racial group in ZIP 77624 is White at 97.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77624?
ZIP code 77624 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 55 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77624?
In ZIP code 77624, 70.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.1% 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 77624?
In ZIP code 77624, approximately 90.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77624?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77624 is 1.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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