ZIP Code 77420 Demographics

Wharton County, Texas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 77420 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,313

↓ 94.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$57,266

↓ 4.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$167,400

↓ 1.6% vs county

Median Age

33.0 yrs

↑ 12.5% vs county

Unemployment Rate

10.0%

↓ +76.4% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 77420 compares to Wharton County and Texas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 77420 $57k Wharton $60k Texas $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 77420 $167k Wharton $170k Texas $238k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

25.7%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

74.5%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$750

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 77420 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$167,400
Down Payment (20%)$33,480
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,062P&I: $846 | Tax: $167 | Ins: $49
Rent (Local Median)
$750
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $312/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 77420, sorted by distance.

77444 9.4 mi away fort bend county 77461 11.2 mi away fort bend county 77451 13.2 mi away fort bend county 77448 14.4 mi away wharton county 77417 14.4 mi away fort bend county 77430 16.7 mi away brazoria county 77435 21.0 mi away wharton county 77469 21.4 mi away fort bend county

About Wharton County

Wharton County is located in Texas and has a total population of 41,614. The county's median household income is $59,712 and median home value is $170,100. ZIP code 77420 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Wharton County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.