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Vidor, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77662

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

27,035
75/sq mi
$72,243
Median income
$146,200
Median home value
14.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Vidor pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 50%
household income, US ZIPs
24th pct
home value, US ZIPs
75
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77662 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77662 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Vidor, Orange County, Texas, with 27,035 residents across 360.5 square miles, a density of 75 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77662 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,243 (4% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $36,771. Local economic indicators show a 11.4% poverty rate alongside 7.1% unemployment. Median home value sits at $146,200 (41% below the state average), median rent at $897 a month, and owner-occupancy at 80.4%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.5, and the average commute is 25 minutes. To put 77662 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 3 additional ZIPs in Orange County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 77662

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Vidor, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77662.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 77662, Vidor, 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

27,035

Population

360.5

Area (sq mi)

75

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77662?

40.5

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 91.2%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%

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?

$72,243

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$36,771

Per Capita Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

25.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 77662 ranks nationally

Vidor, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$72,243 Top 50% higher than 50% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 53.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.6%

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

What does housing look like?

11,537

Total Housing Units

9,857

Occupied Units

1,680

Vacant Units

2.52

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.4%
Renter 19.6%

$146,200

Median Home Value

-41% vs state

$897

Median Rent

1985

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

+9.1%

YoY Change (2024)

270

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+170%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 77662 have increased 9.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +170% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.4% 199
2021 +8.3% 216
2022 +10.7% 239
2023 +3.5% 247
2024 +9.1% 270

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 340 business establishments in ZIP 77662, employing approximately 4,086 people with a combined annual payroll of $206,662,000.

340

Businesses

4,086

Employees

$206.7M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 70 20.6%
Construction 42 12.3%
Other services (except public administration) 40 11.8%
Accommodation and food services 34 10.0%
Health care and social assistance 25 7.3%
Finance and insurance 22 6.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 22 6.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 22 6.5%
Manufacturing 15 4.4%
Transportation and warehousing 12 3.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 11 3.2%
Wholesale trade 10 2.9%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 1.2%
Information 4 1.2%
Educational services 3 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 0.9%

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 77662 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 77662 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 77662 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 77662 ranks the highest of 6 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
77703 Beaumont, TX 15,006 6.9 mi
77708 Beaumont, TX 11,518 9.1 mi
77615 Evadale, TX 1,012 10.4 mi
77701 Beaumont, TX 14,674 9.0 mi
77702 Beaumont, TX 2,893 9.1 mi

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Pop: 26,796
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Pop: 22,776
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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77662 in? ▼
ZIP code 77662 (Vidor) is located in Orange County, Texas. Orange County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/orange-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77662? ▼
ZIP code 77662 in Vidor, TX has a population of 27,035 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77662? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77662 is $72,243, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77662? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77662 is $146,200, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77662? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77662 is White at 91.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77662? ▼
ZIP code 77662 has 340 business establishments employing approximately 4,086 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77662? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77662 are: Retail trade (70), Construction (42), Other services (except public administration) (40). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 77662? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 77662 increased by 9.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 170%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77662? ▼
In ZIP code 77662, 53.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 77662? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 77662 is 25.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 77662? ▼
In ZIP code 77662, approximately 80.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77662? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77662 is 11.4% 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.