ZIP Code 77650

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Port Bolivar · Galveston County · Texas

Population
1,896

35/sq mi

Median income
$61,745

▼ 19% vs US

higher than 32% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$351,600

▲ 26% vs US

higher than 74% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
12.4%

Median age 62.9

Land area
54.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 77650 in Port Bolivar, Texas has a population of 1,896. The median household income is $61,745, which is 19% below the national average. Median home value is $351,600, 26% above the US average. 12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 77650 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 54.5 square miles in Port Bolivar, Galveston County, Texas. The area is home to 1,896 residents, producing a population density of 35 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 77650 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77650 sits at $61,745 (18% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $43,791. The poverty rate stands at 13.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $351,600 (42% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 96.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77650 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Galveston County, so you can benchmark 77650 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 77650

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77650.

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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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 77650, Port Bolivar, 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

1,896

Population

54.5

Area (sq mi)

35

People / sq mi

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Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77650?

62.9

Median Age

40.4%

Male

59.6%

Female

5.9%

Foreign-Born

White 78.8%
African American 8.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.0%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%

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?

$61,745

Median Household Income

-18% vs state

$43,791

Per Capita Income

13.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 41.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.4%

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

What does housing look like?

2,979

Total Housing Units

1,367

Occupied Units

1,612

Vacant Units

1.70

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 96.0%
Renter 4.0%

$351,600

Median Home Value

+42% vs state

2008

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 74 business establishments in ZIP 77650, employing approximately 630 people with a combined annual payroll of $28,527,000.

74

Businesses

630

Employees

$28.5M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 18 24.3%
Accommodation and food services 14 18.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 9 12.2%
Other services (except public administration) 6 8.1%
Construction 4 5.4%
Wholesale trade 4 5.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 5.4%
Manufacturing 3 4.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 4.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 4.0%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
77550 Galveston, TX 23,043 9.8 mi
77551 Galveston, TX 17,753 13.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77650 in?
ZIP code 77650 (Port Bolivar) is located in Galveston County, Texas. Galveston County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/galveston-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77650?
ZIP code 77650 in Port Bolivar, TX has a population of 1,896 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77650?
The median household income in ZIP 77650 is $61,745, which is 19% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77650?
The median home value in ZIP 77650 is $351,600, which is 26% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77650?
The largest racial group in ZIP 77650 is White at 78.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77650?
ZIP code 77650 has 74 business establishments employing approximately 630 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77650?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77650 are: Retail trade (18), Accommodation and food services (14), Real estate and rental and leasing (9). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77650?
In ZIP code 77650, 41.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.4% 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 77650?
In ZIP code 77650, approximately 96.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77650?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77650 is 13.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Port Bolivar, TX

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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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