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Bedias, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77831

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

3,426
6/sq mi
$58,229
Median income
$195,200
Median home value
22.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bedias pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

26th pct
household income, US ZIPs
42th pct
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77831 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77831 covers 561.6 square miles in Bedias, Grimes County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,426 residents on file, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77831 reports a modest median household income of $58,229 (23% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $29,743. 29.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.1%. Housing costs here run $195,200 for a typical home value (21% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,285 a month; 90.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 1 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Grimes County, letting you compare 77831 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 77831

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bedias, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77831.

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 77831, Bedias, 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

3,426

Population

561.6

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77831?

40.6

Median Age

46.6%

Male

53.4%

Female

9.2%

Foreign-Born

White 69.6%
African American 6.3%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 31.5%

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?

$58,229

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$29,743

Per Capita Income

29.4%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 77831 ranks nationally

Bedias, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$58,229 26th percentile higher than 26% 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 60.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,759

Total Housing Units

1,257

Occupied Units

502

Vacant Units

2.92

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.9%
Renter 9.1%

$195,200

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

$1,285

Median Rent

1992

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 77831, employing approximately 150 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,698,000.

25

Businesses

150

Employees

$8.7M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 20.0%
Retail trade 3 12.0%
Other services (except public administration) 3 12.0%

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 77831 vs 77876 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
77876 Shiro, TX 197 9.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Grimes County

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Pop: 15,511
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Pop: 3,269
77830 standard
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Pop: 2,534
77861 standard
Iola, TX
Pop: 2,506
77873 standard
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Pop: 1,292
77876 standard
Shiro, TX
Pop: 197

Related Areas

Grimes County Bedias, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77831 in? ▼
ZIP code 77831 (Bedias) is located in Grimes County, Texas. Grimes County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grimes-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77831? ▼
ZIP code 77831 in Bedias, TX has a population of 3,426 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77831? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77831 is $58,229, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77831? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77831 is $195,200, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77831? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77831 is White at 69.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 31.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77831? ▼
ZIP code 77831 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 150 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77831? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77831 are: Construction (5), Retail trade (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77831? ▼
In ZIP code 77831, 60.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.9% 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 77831? ▼
In ZIP code 77831, approximately 90.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77831? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77831 is 29.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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