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77705 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 77705 covers Beaumont, Texas, with a population of about 37,988 and a median household income of $49,964.

Population
37,988157 per square mile
Median age
37.80.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$49,96435% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
21.8%9.4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$145,249down 14.2% in five years
Median rent
$85836% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
7.6%27.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
55.8%9.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
597

Where 77705 is

Beaumont, Texas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population37,988
Median age37.8
Family households62.7%
Born outside the US8.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home20%
White (non-Hispanic)29%
Black (non-Hispanic)46.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Hispanic or Latino20.8%
Veterans7.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$49,964
Income per person$19,521
Poverty rate21.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance20.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.7%
$10–15k5.6%
$15–20k5.5%
$20–25k5.3%
$25–30k4.4%
$30–35k3.0%
$35–40k5.1%
$40–45k6.2%
$45–50k7.3%
$50–60k8.1%
$60–75k9.7%
$75–100k9.4%
$100–125k8.4%
$125–150k4.0%
$150–200k7.5%
$200k or more2.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed10,530
Mean adjusted gross income$60,083
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.9%
Returns, under $25k40.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.8%
Returns, $200k or more3.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$121,900
Median gross rent$858
Rent as a share of household income27.5%
Owner-occupied55.8%
Vacant homes18.1%
Median year built1982

What the homes are

Detached house69.8%
Attached house0.5%
2 to 4 units6.8%
5 to 19 units12.2%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home7.6%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$145,249as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 14.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 12.2%
Typical asking rent$1,131as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200520152026$169,302$111,449

$112,343 in 2005 to $145,249 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.6%
High school diploma or higher80.5%
Works from home3.4%
Drives to work alone86.7%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity46.5% 13.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes18% 6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes22.6% 9.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.9% 8.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health32.7% 12.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)24.5% 13.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity36.7% 11.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.6% 0.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.3% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.8% 0.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.1% 2.6 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year73.1% 3.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening79.8% 6.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability20.3% 5.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening53.5% 10.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.4% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist42.9% 18.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40.5% 9.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability12.8% 4.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use71.2% 4.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.5% 3.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.5% 6.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17% 3.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.8% 3.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours44.5% 8.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost23.2% 10.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.3% 4.7 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments597
People employed12,008
Annual payroll$775,006,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 83.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 21 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss83.9 out of 100
Community resilience53 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane94.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning94.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire94.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought89.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado84.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm78.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding75.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave73.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding68.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind55.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave46.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail46.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide44.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather41.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake22.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$49,964$76,292$78,538
Income per person$19,521$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate21.8%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$121,900$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$858$1,339$1,348
Homeownership55.8%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.6%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate6.1%5.1%5.2%
Works from home3.4%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US8.1%17.2%13.9%
Median age37.835.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBEAUMONT CITY, TX US8.6 km away
Rain in a year65 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January62.6°F / 43.3°F5.38 in rain
February65.8°F / 47.4°F3.66 in rain
March72.1°F / 53.7°F3.73 in rain
April78.3°F / 59.4°F3.93 in rain
May85.2°F / 68.1°F5.24 in rain
June90.4°F / 74.1°F7.04 in rain
July92°F / 75.5°F6.48 in rain
August92.8°F / 75.3°F7.19 in rain
September88.6°F / 70.1°F7.36 in rain
October81.5°F / 60.6°F5.38 in rain
November71.4°F / 51.2°F4.42 in rain
December64.2°F / 45.1°F5.26 in rain, 0.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket5% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket5% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Hamshire-Fannett Independent School District60% of this ZIP code's land area
Beaumont Independent School District30.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Hardin-Jefferson Independent School District7% of this ZIP code's land area
Nederland Independent School District1.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Household characteristics58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Walkability4.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

77701 Beaumont, TX5.4 km away
77710 Beaumont, TX7.3 km away
77720 Beaumont, TX7.3 km away
77725 Beaumont, TX7.3 km away
77702 Beaumont, TX7.4 km away
77707 Beaumont, TX7.8 km away
77706 Beaumont, TX9.5 km away
77703 Beaumont, TX10.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Jefferson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area242.69 sq mi
Water area15.62 sq mi
Population density157 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude30.0211, -94.1157

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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