Anderson, TX · standard
ZIP Code 77830
Grimes County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,534
- 5/sq mi
- $102,557
- Median income
- $350,000
- Median home value
- 26.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Anderson pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 17%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 26%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77830 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 77830 covers 487.3 square miles in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,534 residents on file, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 77830 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $102,557 (36% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $37,211. Poverty here runs at 5.2%, with unemployment measured at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $350,000 (41% above the state average) with median rent at $1,153 per month, and 88.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.2, and the average commute is 43 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Grimes County, so you can benchmark 77830 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 77830
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Anderson, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77830.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
14 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
7 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
7 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77830, Anderson, 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
2,534
Population
487.3
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77830?
37.2
Median Age
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
2.7%
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?
$102,557
Median Household Income
+36% vs state
$37,211
Per Capita Income
5.2%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
43.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 77830 ranks nationally
Anderson, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$102,557 Top 17% higher than 83% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,453
Total Housing Units
1,166
Occupied Units
287
Vacant Units
2.75
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$350,000
Median Home Value
+41% vs state
$1,153
Median Rent
2005
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 75 business establishments in ZIP 77830, employing approximately 653 people with a combined annual payroll of $34,912,000.
75
Businesses
653
Employees
$34.9M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 14 | 18.7% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 17.3% |
| Construction | 7 | 9.3% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 9.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 9.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 9.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 5.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 4.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 4.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 4.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 77830 vs 77876 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77876 | Shiro, TX | 197 | 9.6 mi |
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