ZIP Code 77627
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Nederland · Jefferson County · Texas
- Population
- 21,454
- Median income
- $78,001
- Median home value
- $208,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 25.4%
- Land area
- 27.4 sq mi
783/sq mi
▲ 2% vs US
higher than 59% of US ZIPs
▼ 25% vs US
higher than 46% of US ZIPs
Median age 37.1
Chicago
ZIP code 77627 in Nederland, Texas has a population of 21,454. The median household income is $78,001, which is 2% above the national average. Median home value is $208,700, 25% below the US average. 25.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 77627 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 27.4 square miles in Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas. The area is home to 21,454 residents, producing a population density of 783 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 77627 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77627 sits at $78,001 (3% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $39,415. The poverty rate stands at 9.0% and the unemployment rate at 4.8%. On housing, the median home value is $208,700 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $1,329 per month, and 73.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77627 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.1, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 77627 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 77627
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77627.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
93 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
80 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
63 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
60 establishments
- Construction
Construction
48 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77627, Nederland, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
21,454
Population
27.4
Area (sq mi)
783
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77627?
37.1
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
5.1%
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?
$78,001
Median Household Income
+3% vs state
$39,415
Per Capita Income
9.0%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
18.5 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
10,005
Total Housing Units
9,152
Occupied Units
853
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$208,700
Median Home Value
-16% vs state
$1,329
Median Rent
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+2.4%
YoY Change (2024)
255
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+155%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 77627 have increased 2.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +155% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.0% | 197 |
| 2021 | +8.3% | 214 |
| 2022 | +9.7% | 234 |
| 2023 | +6.1% | 249 |
| 2024 | +2.4% | 255 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 587 business establishments in ZIP 77627, employing approximately 10,083 people with a combined annual payroll of $624,161,000.
587
Businesses
10,083
Employees
$624.2M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 93 | 15.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 80 | 13.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 63 | 10.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 60 | 10.2% |
| Construction | 48 | 8.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 44 | 7.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 40 | 6.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 37 | 6.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 30 | 5.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 27 | 4.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 23 | 3.9% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 2.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 7 | 1.2% |
| Educational services | 6 | 1.0% |
| Information | 4 | 0.7% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 0.7% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 0.5% |
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 77627 vs 77651 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77651 | Port Neches, TX | 13,043 | 3.2 mi |
| 77619 | Groves, TX | 16,147 | 6.1 mi |
| 77642 | Port Arthur, TX | 37,111 | 6.5 mi |
| 77640 | Port Arthur, TX | 16,875 | 8.4 mi |
| 77701 | Beaumont, TX | 14,674 | 8.3 mi |
| 77702 | Beaumont, TX | 2,893 | 9.9 mi |
| 77630 | Orange, TX | 26,796 | 10.4 mi |
| 77703 | Beaumont, TX | 15,006 | 11.7 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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