PlainZIP

Calvert, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77837

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

1,587
6/sq mi
$57,917
Median income
$119,600
Median home value
26.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Calvert pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

26th pct
household income, US ZIPs
16th pct
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77837 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77837 covers 269.0 square miles in Calvert, Robertson County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,587 residents on file, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77837 reports a modest median household income of $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.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.4, and the average commute is -. To put 77837 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 4 additional ZIPs in Robertson 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 77837

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Calvert, TX

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,587

Population

269.0

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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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

How ZIP 77837 ranks nationally

Calvert, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$57,917 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 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

More ZIP Codes in Robertson County

77859 standard
Hearne, TX
Pop: 6,981
77856 standard
Franklin, TX
Pop: 5,096
76629 standard
Bremond, TX
Pop: 1,989
77867 standard
Mumford, TX
Pop: 105

Related Areas

Robertson County Calvert, TX Texas

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.