ZIP Code 77988

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Telferner · Victoria County · Texas

Population
326

88/sq mi

Bachelor's or higher
12.0%

Median age 45.6

Land area
3.7 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 77988 in Telferner, Texas has a population of 326. 12.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 77988 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 3.7 square miles in Telferner, Victoria County, Texas. The area is home to 326 residents, producing a population density of 88 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 77988 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77988 sits at , while per-capita income is $25,111. The poverty rate stands at 13.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 56.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77988 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Victoria County, so you can benchmark 77988 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 →

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 77988, Telferner, 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

326

Population

3.7

Area (sq mi)

88

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77988?

45.6

Median Age

31.0%

Male

69.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 22.1%
African American 28.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 49.1%
Hispanic or Latino 62.6%

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?

$25,111

Per Capita Income

13.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 44.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.0%

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

What does housing look like?

105

Total Housing Units

88

Occupied Units

17

Vacant Units

3.19

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 56.8%
Renter 43.2%

1991

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 77988, employing approximately 36 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,057,000.

5

Businesses

36

Employees

$1.1M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 77988 vs 77968 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
77968 Inez, TX 2,774 5.5 mi
77901 Victoria, TX 41,548 6.2 mi
77904 Victoria, TX 25,002 9.7 mi
77977 Placedo, TX 718 11.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77988 in?
ZIP code 77988 (Telferner) is located in Victoria County, Texas. Victoria County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/victoria-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77988?
ZIP code 77988 in Telferner, TX has a population of 326 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77988?
The largest racial group in ZIP 77988 is Two or More Ethnicities at 49.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 62.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77988?
ZIP code 77988 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 36 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77988?
In ZIP code 77988, 44.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.0% 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 77988?
In ZIP code 77988, approximately 56.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 43.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77988?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77988 is 13.5% 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 Telferner, TX

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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