ZIP Code 77983

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Seadrift · Calhoun County · Texas

Population
2,209

8/sq mi

Median income
$97,850

▲ 28% vs US

higher than 79% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$292,000

▲ 5% vs US

higher than 65% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.0%

Median age 42.2

Land area
290.7 sq mi

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ZIP code 77983 in Seadrift, Texas has a population of 2,209. The median household income is $97,850, which is 28% above the national average. Median home value is $292,000, 5% above the US average. 15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 77983 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 290.7 square miles in Seadrift, Calhoun County, Texas. The area is home to 2,209 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 77983 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77983 sits at $97,850 (29% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $61,953. The poverty rate stands at 0.3% and the unemployment rate at 5.6%. On housing, the median home value is $292,000 (18% above the state average) with median rent at $1,341 per month, and 85.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77983 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.2, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Calhoun County, so you can benchmark 77983 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 77983

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77983.

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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 77983, Seadrift, 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

2,209

Population

290.7

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

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Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77983?

42.2

Median Age

56.8%

Male

43.2%

Female

3.0%

Foreign-Born

White 68.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 27.4%
Hispanic or Latino 28.0%

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?

$97,850

Median Household Income

+29% vs state

$61,953

Per Capita Income

0.3%

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,337

Total Housing Units

1,125

Occupied Units

212

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.4%
Renter 14.6%

$292,000

Median Home Value

+18% vs state

$1,341

Median Rent

1993

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 43 business establishments in ZIP 77983, employing approximately 1,126 people with a combined annual payroll of $118,567,000.

43

Businesses

1,126

Employees

$118.6M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 9 20.9%
Manufacturing 7 16.3%
Retail trade 6 13.9%
Construction 3 7.0%
Wholesale trade 3 7.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 7.0%
Other services (except public administration) 3 7.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
77982 Port O Connor, TX 1,253 7.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77983 in?
ZIP code 77983 (Seadrift) is located in Calhoun County, Texas. Calhoun County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/calhoun-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77983?
ZIP code 77983 in Seadrift, TX has a population of 2,209 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77983?
The median household income in ZIP 77983 is $97,850, which is 28% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77983?
The median home value in ZIP 77983 is $292,000, which is 5% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77983?
The largest racial group in ZIP 77983 is White at 68.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 28.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77983?
ZIP code 77983 has 43 business establishments employing approximately 1,126 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77983?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77983 are: Accommodation and food services (9), Manufacturing (7), Retail trade (6). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77983?
In ZIP code 77983, 57.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.0% 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 77983?
In ZIP code 77983, approximately 85.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77983?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77983 is 0.3% 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 Seadrift, 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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