ZIP Code 77371 -- Shepherd, TX

San Jacinto | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With a price-to-income ratio of 2.3x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.

Quick Overview

Population
7,800
Unknown
Median Income
$83,594
Home Value
$195,000
Median Rent
$1,020
Median Age
37.60
Diversity Index
65.00
High
Cost of Living
75.8
significantly below average
Unemployment
9.0%

About ZIP Code 77371

ZIP code 77371 in Shepherd, Texas is a unknown area with a population of 7,800. The median household income is $83,594, which is This is 11% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $195,000, representing a price-to-income ratio of 2.3x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 75.8 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 37.60 years. Approximately 6.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in San Jacinto, TX.

Population & Age

Total Population
7,800
Median Age
37.60
Male Population
3,834
49.2%
Female Population
3,966
50.8%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
65.00 High
White
67.6%
Black or African American
8.8%
Hispanic or Latino
26.7%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.9%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
10.3%
Other Race
12.4%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$83,594
Mean Household Income
$84,051
Per Capita Income
$27,622
Below Poverty Line
14.6%

This is 11% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$195,000
Median Rent
$1,020
Total Housing Units
3,479
Occupied Units
2,696
Vacant Units
783
22.5% vacancy
Median Year Built
1989
Owner Occupied
79.9%
Renter Occupied
20.1%
Price-to-Income Ratio 2.3x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 79.9% Renter 20.1%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 80.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.7%
Graduate or Professional Degree 3.0%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
3,240
Employment Rate
91.1%
Unemployment Rate
9.0%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
81.1%
Carpool
10.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.0%

Cost of Living Index

75.8
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 77371 is 24.2% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Other ZIP Codes in San Jacinto

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
77331 Coldspring 7,556 $62,321
77364 Pointblank 2,178 $62,750
77359 Oakhurst 683 $55,625

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 77371

ZIP code 77371 (Shepherd, TX) has a total population of 7,800 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 37.60 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 77371 is $83,594 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 11% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 77371 is primarily located in Shepherd, Texas (TX). It falls within San Jacinto County.

The median home value in ZIP code 77371 is $195,000, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,020.

The median age in ZIP code 77371 is 37.60 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 77371 has a cost of living index of 75.79 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 77371, 6.72% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 3.01% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 77371 is 8.95%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 6.97% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.