ZIP Code 77837

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Calvert · Robertson County · Texas

Population
1,587

6/sq mi

Median income
$57,917

▼ 24% vs US

higher than 26% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$119,600

▼ 57% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
26.6%

Median age 52.4

Land area
269.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 77837 in Calvert, Texas has a population of 1,587. The median household income is $57,917, which is 24% below the national average. Median home value is $119,600, 57% below the US average. 26.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 77837 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 269.0 square miles in Calvert, Robertson County, Texas. The area is home to 1,587 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 77837 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77837 sits at $57,917 (23% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $38,802. The poverty rate stands at 6.8% and the unemployment rate at 8.2%. On housing, the median home value is $119,600 (52% below the state average) with median rent at $846 per month, and 71.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77837 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Robertson County, so you can benchmark 77837 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 77837

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77837.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77837, Calvert, 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

1,587

Population

269.0

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

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Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77837?

52.4

Median Age

53.9%

Male

46.1%

Female

5.2%

Foreign-Born

White 52.5%
African American 30.4%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino 17.4%

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?

$57,917

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$38,802

Per Capita Income

6.8%

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.6%

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

What does housing look like?

789

Total Housing Units

495

Occupied Units

294

Vacant Units

2.06

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.7%
Renter 28.3%

$119,600

Median Home Value

-52% vs state

$846

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 77837, employing approximately 117 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,858,000.

20

Businesses

117

Employees

$4.9M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 15.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 15.0%
Other services (except public administration) 3 15.0%

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 77837 vs 76629 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
76629 Bremond, TX 1,989 10.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77837 in?
ZIP code 77837 (Calvert) is located in Robertson County, Texas. Robertson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/robertson-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77837?
ZIP code 77837 in Calvert, TX has a population of 1,587 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77837?
The median household income in ZIP 77837 is $57,917, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77837?
The median home value in ZIP 77837 is $119,600, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77837?
The largest racial group in ZIP 77837 is White at 52.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77837?
ZIP code 77837 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 117 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77837?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77837 are: Construction (3), Accommodation and food services (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77837?
In ZIP code 77837, 56.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.6% 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 77837?
In ZIP code 77837, approximately 71.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77837?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77837 is 6.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Calvert, TX

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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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