ZIP Code 77802
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Bryan · Brazos County · Texas
- Population
- 23,288
- Median income
- $70,666
- Median home value
- $254,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 43.2%
- Land area
- 30.4 sq mi
766/sq mi
▼ 7% vs US
higher than 48% of US ZIPs
▼ 9% vs US
higher than 58% of US ZIPs
Median age 37.7
Chicago
ZIP code 77802 in Bryan, Texas has a population of 23,288. The median household income is $70,666, which is 7% below the national average. Median home value is $254,500, 9% below the US average. 43.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 77802 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 30.4 square miles in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas. The area is home to 23,288 residents, producing a population density of 766 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 77802 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77802 sits at $70,666 (7% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $41,917. The poverty rate stands at 13.3% and the unemployment rate at 3.2%. On housing, the median home value is $254,500 (3% above the state average) with median rent at $1,280 per month, and 50.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77802 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 43.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.7, and the average commute is 17 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Brazos County, so you can benchmark 77802 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 77802
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77802.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
188 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
116 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
96 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
94 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
78 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 77802, Bryan, 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
23,288
Population
30.4
Area (sq mi)
766
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77802?
37.7
Median Age
46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
5.7%
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?
$70,666
Median Household Income
-7% vs state
$41,917
Per Capita Income
13.3%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
17.0 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?
12,503
Total Housing Units
11,591
Occupied Units
912
Vacant Units
2.18
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$254,500
Median Home Value
+3% vs state
$1,280
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
+1.3%
YoY Change (2024)
280
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+180%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 77802 have increased 1.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +180% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.3% | 201 |
| 2021 | +10.2% | 221 |
| 2022 | +15.6% | 256 |
| 2023 | +8.1% | 277 |
| 2024 | +1.3% | 280 |
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 894 business establishments in ZIP 77802, employing approximately 14,936 people with a combined annual payroll of $754,470,000.
894
Businesses
14,936
Employees
$754.5M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 188 | 21.0% |
| Retail trade | 116 | 13.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 96 | 10.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 94 | 10.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 78 | 8.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 63 | 7.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 61 | 6.8% |
| Construction | 55 | 6.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 51 | 5.7% |
| Information | 20 | 2.2% |
| Educational services | 13 | 1.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 13 | 1.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 12 | 1.3% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 1.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 1.0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 9 | 1.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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