PlainZIP

Burton, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77835

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

2,351
8/sq mi
$109,917
Median income
$394,700
Median home value
20.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Burton pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 13%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 21%
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77835 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77835 covers 290.2 square miles in Burton, Washington County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,351 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77835 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $109,917 (45% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $44,042. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 8.3%. The typical home here is valued at $394,700 (59% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 90.8% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.8, and the average commute is -. To put 77835 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 3 additional ZIPs in Washington County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 77835

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Burton, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77835.

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 77835, Burton, 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

2,351

Population

290.2

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 77835?

48.8

Median Age

56.3%

Male

43.7%

Female

11.0%

Foreign-Born

White 77.1%
African American 3.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%

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?

$109,917

Median Household Income

+45% vs state

$44,042

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 77835 ranks nationally

Burton, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$109,917 Top 13% higher than 87% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 57.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,441

Total Housing Units

1,011

Occupied Units

430

Vacant Units

2.54

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.8%
Renter 9.2%

$394,700

Median Home Value

+59% vs state

1995

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 45 business establishments in ZIP 77835, employing approximately 281 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,862,000.

45

Businesses

281

Employees

$11.9M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 9 20.0%
Manufacturing 6 13.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 13.3%
Construction 4 8.9%
Retail trade 4 8.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 6.7%
Educational services 3 6.7%

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 77835 vs 78932 →

ZIP 77835 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 77835 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 77835 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 77835 ranks the highest of 3 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
78932 Carmine, TX 757 6.9 mi
78954 Round Top, TX 1,071 11.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Washington County

77833 standard
Brenham, TX
Pop: 27,492
77426 standard
Chappell Hill, TX
Pop: 2,100
77880 standard
Washington, TX
Pop: 1,879

Related Areas

Washington County Burton, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77835 in? ▼
ZIP code 77835 (Burton) is located in Washington County, Texas. Washington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washington-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77835? ▼
ZIP code 77835 in Burton, TX has a population of 2,351 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77835? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77835 is $109,917, which is 44% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77835? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77835 is $394,700, which is 42% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77835? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77835 is White at 77.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77835? ▼
ZIP code 77835 has 45 business establishments employing approximately 281 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77835? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77835 are: Other services (except public administration) (9), Manufacturing (6), Professional, scientific, and technical services (6). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77835? ▼
In ZIP code 77835, 57.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.3% 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 77835? ▼
In ZIP code 77835, approximately 90.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77835? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77835 is 3.7% 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.