ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Texas

ZIP Code 77474: Austin County, TX

ZIP Code 77474 (Austin County, Texas) has an estimated 15,146 residents in 5,861 households. The median household income is $75,272, the median home value is $287,600 and the median gross rent is $1,239/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

15,146

Margin of error ±827

Median household income

$75,272

Margin of error ±$9,687

Median home value

$287,600

Margin of error ±$35,341

Median gross rent

$1,239/mo

Margin of error ±$174

Median age

40.9 yrs

Margin of error ±2.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

29.8 min

Margin of error ±4.4 min

How ZIP 77474 compares with Texas and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 7747440.9 yrsTexas35.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 77474$75,272Texas$78,476United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 77474$35,066Texas$40,752United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 7747414.4%Texas13.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 774743.8%Texas5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 7747419.2%Texas33.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 77474$287,600Texas$283,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 77474$1,239/moTexas$1,403/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7747479.1%Texas62.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7747429.8 minTexas26.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 774749.5%Texas14.4%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 77474

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 77474 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 77474Margin of errorTexasUnited States
Total population15,146±82730,188,424334,922,499
Median age40.9 yrs±2.2 yrs35.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households5,861±35410,992,816129,227,496
Median household income$75,272±$9,687$78,476$80,734
Per capita income$35,066±$2,449$40,752$44,673
Poverty rate14.4%±3.3 pts13.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.8%±1.3 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%±2.7 pts33.8%35.7%
Median home value$287,600±$35,341$283,800$332,700
Median gross rent$1,239/mo±$174$1,403/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes79.1%±4.4 pts62.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work29.8 min±4.4 min26.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home9.5%±3.2 pts14.4%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 77474
GroupZIP 77474TexasUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino51.4%39.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino8.6%11.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.6%5.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.2%3.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)35.5%39.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 77474 is

State
Texas
Main county
Austin County— also overlaps Colorado County
Largest overlapping place
Sealy (6% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
206.77 sq mi· about 73 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Austin County

77418 Austin County, TX77473 San Felipe, TX77485 Austin County, TX78931 Austin County, TX78944 Austin County, TX78950 Austin County, TX

See every ZIP code in Texas, or compare ZIP 77474 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.