PlainZIP

Beaumont, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77703

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

15,006
435/sq mi
$31,803
Median income
$87,600
Median home value
10.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Beaumont pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

2th pct
household income, US ZIPs
6th pct
home value, US ZIPs
435
people per sq mi
44%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77703 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77703 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, home to 15,006 residents across 34.5 square miles, a density of 435 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77703 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $31,803 (58% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $17,730. Local economic indicators show a 31.5% poverty rate alongside 7.6% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $87,600 (65% below the state average) with median rent at $992 per month, and 44.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32, and the average commute is -. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 77703 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 77703

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Beaumont, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77703.

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 77703, Beaumont, 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

15,006

Population

34.5

Area (sq mi)

435

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77703?

32.0

Median Age

53.8%

Male

46.2%

Female

13.0%

Foreign-Born

White 14.8%
African American 60.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino 30.5%

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?

$31,803

Median Household Income

-58% vs state

$17,730

Per Capita Income

31.5%

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 77703 ranks nationally

Beaumont, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$31,803 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 58.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.6%

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

What does housing look like?

5,248

Total Housing Units

4,206

Occupied Units

1,042

Vacant Units

2.56

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 44.1%
Renter 55.9%

$87,600

Median Home Value

-65% vs state

$992

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 200 business establishments in ZIP 77703, employing approximately 5,838 people with a combined annual payroll of $284,596,000.

200

Businesses

5,838

Employees

$284.6M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 35 17.5%
Retail trade 34 17.0%
Other services (except public administration) 27 13.5%
Health care and social assistance 25 12.5%
Accommodation and food services 16 8.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 15 7.5%
Finance and insurance 11 5.5%
Manufacturing 7 3.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 3.5%
Construction 6 3.0%
Transportation and warehousing 6 3.0%
Wholesale trade 5 2.5%
Industries not classified 3 1.5%

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 77703 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 77703 ranks #6 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 77703 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 77703 ranks #null of 9 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
77702 Beaumont, TX 2,893 3.0 mi
77708 Beaumont, TX 11,518 3.1 mi
77701 Beaumont, TX 14,674 3.9 mi
77706 Beaumont, TX 28,258 3.7 mi
77707 Beaumont, TX 17,080 6.3 mi
77662 Vidor, TX 27,035 6.9 mi
77657 Lumberton, TX 20,003 8.2 mi
77713 Beaumont, TX 12,788 9.4 mi
77627 Nederland, TX 21,454 11.7 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 Beaumont, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77703 in? ▼
ZIP code 77703 (Beaumont) 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 77703? ▼
ZIP code 77703 in Beaumont, TX has a population of 15,006 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77703? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77703 is $31,803, which is 58% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77703? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77703 is $87,600, which is 69% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77703? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77703 is African American at 60.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 30.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77703? ▼
ZIP code 77703 has 200 business establishments employing approximately 5,838 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77703? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77703 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (35), Retail trade (34), Other services (except public administration) (27). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77703? ▼
In ZIP code 77703, 58.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.6% 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 77703? ▼
In ZIP code 77703, approximately 44.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 55.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77703? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77703 is 31.5% 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.