The U.S. ZIP Code 77422 is associated with Brazoria, TX in Brazoria County. Approximately 12% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $56,064. The median age in 77422 is estimated to at 39.9 years, and about 22.9% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this Texas region, an estimated 11.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $26,411. The current population estimate for this region is 13,194.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 77422 is $56,064, while the region's mean household income is $73,860. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,411. The per capita income in ZIP Code 77422 of $26,411 is approximately 15.56% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 12.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately28.42% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 15.5% of the population in 77422 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 14.0% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 3.9% of 77422 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 6.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 7.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 11.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 14.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 15.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 7.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 77422 are older than average. The median age of 39.9 years in ZIP Code 77422 is approximately 4.72% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.7% of the population in 77422 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.5% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.6% of 77422 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 10.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 8.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.6% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 7.8% |
| 85 years and over | 1.6% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 77422 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 82.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 77422 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 82.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 77422, 86.8% of the population graduated high school, while 11.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 38.4% in this Brazoria County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 38.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 27.7% |
| Associate's degree | 8.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2.9% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 77422, 99.2% is one race, while 0.8% are two or more races. Approximately 18.3% of 77422 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 77422 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (79.3%), followed by Black or African American (15.1%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 79.3% |
| Black or African American | 15.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 5.0% |
In ZIP Code 77422, 87.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Brazoria County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 87.7% |
| Spanish | 11.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 77422, an estimated 22.2% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 21.8% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Brazoria County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 17.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 15.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 21.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 22.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 9.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.8% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 1.9% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 77422 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.25 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 27.43% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.33% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 77422 | 10.98¢/kWh | 8.16¢/kWh | 5.57¢/kWh |
| Texas | 15.84¢/kWh | 9.1¢/kWh | 6.74¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 77422 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.65 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.69 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.31 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.05 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.43 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.45 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.48 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.9 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.61 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.08 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.07 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.29 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 77422, 45.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.0 minutes. Approximately 19.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 77422 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 18.1% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.6% of 77422 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.2% |
| Construction | 18.1% |
| Manufacturing | 19.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.9% |
| Retail trade | 10.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.2% |
| Information | 0.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 11.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 13.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4.8% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.2% |
| Public administration | 4.9% |