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Bryan, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77803

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

30,252
909/sq mi
$52,274
Median income
$153,400
Median home value
11.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bryan pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

17th pct
household income, US ZIPs
27th pct
home value, US ZIPs
909
people per sq mi
63%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77803 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77803 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, with 30,252 residents across 33.3 square miles, a density of 909 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77803 reports a modest median household income of $52,274 (31% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $22,475. Poverty here runs at 27.1%, with unemployment measured at 8.1%. The typical home here is valued at $153,400 (38% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,153 monthly, and 63.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.4, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Brazos County, so you can benchmark 77803 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 77803

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bryan, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77803.

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 77803, Bryan, 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

30,252

Population

33.3

Area (sq mi)

909

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 77803?

33.4

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

21.0%

Foreign-Born

White 43.6%
African American 22.1%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 21.7%
Hispanic or Latino 58.7%

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?

$52,274

Median Household Income

-31% vs state

$22,475

Per Capita Income

27.1%

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

20.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 77803 ranks nationally

Bryan, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$52,274 17th percentile higher than 17% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 48.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.9%

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

What does housing look like?

10,772

Total Housing Units

9,942

Occupied Units

830

Vacant Units

2.97

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 63.4%
Renter 36.6%

$153,400

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

$1,153

Median Rent

1983

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

+2.3%

YoY Change (2024)

315

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+215%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 77803 have increased 2.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +215% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -0.8% 218
2021 +11.3% 243
2022 +17.3% 285
2023 +8.0% 307
2024 +2.3% 315

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 557 business establishments in ZIP 77803, employing approximately 8,914 people with a combined annual payroll of $404,572,000.

557

Businesses

8,914

Employees

$404.6M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 108 19.4%
Other services (except public administration) 72 12.9%
Construction 61 10.9%
Accommodation and food services 61 10.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 52 9.3%
Wholesale trade 34 6.1%
Health care and social assistance 30 5.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 29 5.2%
Manufacturing 24 4.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 22 4.0%
Finance and insurance 19 3.4%
Transportation and warehousing 18 3.2%
Information 10 1.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 1.6%
Educational services 4 0.7%

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 77803 vs 77801 →

ZIP 77803 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 77803 ranks #3 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 77803 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 77803 ranks #5 of 7 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
77801 Bryan, TX 15,449 3.2 mi
77802 Bryan, TX 23,288 4.0 mi
77807 Bryan, TX 9,699 5.6 mi
77840 College Station, TX 56,171 6.1 mi
77808 Bryan, TX 10,634 8.6 mi
77845 College Station, TX 48,938 10.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Brazos County

77840 standard
College Station, TX
Pop: 56,171
77845 standard
College Station, TX
Pop: 48,938
77802 standard
Bryan, TX
Pop: 23,288
77801 standard
Bryan, TX
Pop: 15,449
77808 standard
Bryan, TX
Pop: 10,634
77807 standard
Bryan, TX
Pop: 9,699

Related Areas

Brazos County Bryan, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77803 in? ▼
ZIP code 77803 (Bryan) is located in Brazos County, Texas. Brazos County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/brazos-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77803? ▼
ZIP code 77803 in Bryan, TX has a population of 30,252 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77803? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77803 is $52,274, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77803? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77803 is $153,400, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77803? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77803 is White at 43.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 58.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77803? ▼
ZIP code 77803 has 557 business establishments employing approximately 8,914 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77803? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77803 are: Retail trade (108), Other services (except public administration) (72), Construction (61). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 77803? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 77803 increased by 2.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 215%. 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 77803? ▼
In ZIP code 77803, 48.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.9% 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 77803? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 77803 is 20.7 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 77803? ▼
In ZIP code 77803, approximately 63.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77803? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77803 is 27.1% 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.