ZIP Code 77642 — Port arthur, TX

Jefferson | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 77642 in Port arthur, TX has a population of 38,358 with a median household income of $42,950 and a median home value of $104,700 . The cost of living index is 54.0 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
38,358
Median Age
32.30
Male
19,117
Female
19,241

Race & Ethnicity

White
15.8%
Black
38.7%
Hispanic
42.4%
Asian
5.0%
Native American
1.4%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
20.7%
Other
18.4%

Income

Median Household
$42,950
Mean Household
$63,435
Per Capita
$24,940
Below Poverty
31.8%

Housing

Median Home Value
$104,700
Median Rent
$948
Total Units
16,446
Occupied
14,306
Owner Occupied
53.0%
Renter Occupied
47.0%
Median Year Built
1976
Vacant
2,140

Education

High School or Higher 76.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.6%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
15,186
Unemployment
7.8%
Drive Alone
89.0%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
1.1%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

54.0
National average = 100. Below average by 46.0%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 77642?

ZIP code 77642 (Port arthur, TX) has a total population of 38,358 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 77642?

The median household income in ZIP code 77642 is $42,950 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 77642 in?

ZIP code 77642 is primarily located in Port arthur, Texas (TX).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 77642?

The median home value in ZIP code 77642 is $104,700, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 77642?

The median age in ZIP code 77642 is 32.30 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.