ZIP Code 77550

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Galveston · Galveston County · Texas

Quick Facts

23,043

Population

19.4

Area (sq mi)

1,185

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

39.1

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

10.9%

Foreign-Born

White 54.6%

African American 18.8%

Asian 3.5%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%

Two or More Ethnicities 19.3%

Hispanic or Latino 29.8%

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)

Income & Employment

$46,262

Median Household Income

$35,160

Per Capita Income

24.2%

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

19.4 min

Mean Commute Time

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 56.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.9%

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

Housing

15,811

Total Housing Units

11,604

Occupied Units

4,207

Vacant Units

1.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 40.3%

Renter 59.7%

$283,800

Median Home Value

$1,182

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
77551	Galveston, TX	17,753	4.0 mi
77650	Port Bolivar, TX	1,896	9.8 mi
77554	Galveston, TX	8,863	9.9 mi
77590	Texas City, TX	30,374	10.2 mi

Related Areas

Galveston County Galveston, TX Texas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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