ZIP Code 77905
standardSource:
Victoria · Victoria County · Texas
- Population
- 13,981
- Median income
- $88,585
- Median home value
- $227,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 17.0%
- Land area
- 1083.8 sq mi
13/sq mi
▲ 16% vs US
higher than 72% of US ZIPs
▼ 18% vs US
higher than 52% of US ZIPs
Median age 41.6
Chicago
ZIP code 77905 in Victoria, Texas has a population of 13,981. The median household income is $88,585, which is 16% above the national average. Median home value is $227,500, 18% below the US average. 17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 77905 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1083.8 square miles in Victoria, Victoria County, Texas. The area is home to 13,981 residents, producing a population density of 13 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 77905 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77905 sits at $88,585 (17% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $39,368. The poverty rate stands at 11.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $227,500 (8% below the state average) with median rent at $1,103 per month, and 85.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77905 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Victoria County, so you can benchmark 77905 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 77905
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77905.
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
43 establishments
- Construction
Construction
39 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
28 establishments
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
27 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
23 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77905, Victoria, 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
13,981
Population
1083.8
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77905?
41.6
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
4.6%
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?
$88,585
Median Household Income
+17% vs state
$39,368
Per Capita Income
11.4%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
26.8 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
6,781
Total Housing Units
6,037
Occupied Units
744
Vacant Units
2.71
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$227,500
Median Home Value
-8% vs state
$1,103
Median Rent
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-8.2%
YoY Change (2024)
308
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+208%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 77905 have decreased 8.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +208% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.6% | 211 |
| 2021 | +5.5% | 222 |
| 2022 | +26.3% | 281 |
| 2023 | +19.6% | 336 |
| 2024 | -8.2% | 308 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 275 business establishments in ZIP 77905, employing approximately 5,010 people with a combined annual payroll of $404,430,000.
275
Businesses
5,010
Employees
$404.4M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 43 | 15.6% |
| Construction | 39 | 14.2% |
| Retail trade | 28 | 10.2% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 27 | 9.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 23 | 8.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 22 | 8.0% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 7.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 20 | 7.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 15 | 5.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 15 | 5.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 4.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 2.2% |
| Utilities | 3 | 1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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