ZIP Code 77656 -- Silsbee, TX

Hardin | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With a price-to-income ratio of 1.8x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.

Quick Overview

Population
17,525
Unknown
Median Income
$62,303
Home Value
$114,000
Median Rent
$1,016
Median Age
40.40
Diversity Index
45.50
Moderate
Cost of Living
58.3
significantly below average
Unemployment
6.4%

About ZIP Code 77656

ZIP code 77656 in Silsbee, Texas is a unknown area with a population of 17,525. The median household income is $62,303, which is This is 17% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $114,000, representing a price-to-income ratio of 1.8x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 58.3 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 40.40 years. Approximately 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Hardin, TX.

Population & Age

Total Population
17,525
Median Age
40.40
Male Population
8,256
47.1%
Female Population
9,269
52.9%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
45.50 Moderate
White
75.5%
Black or African American
14.2%
Hispanic or Latino
5.0%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.1%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
9.4%
Other Race
0.6%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$62,303
Mean Household Income
$80,997
Per Capita Income
$31,111
Below Poverty Line
16.1%

This is 17% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$114,000
Median Rent
$1,016
Total Housing Units
7,900
Occupied Units
6,726
Vacant Units
1,174
14.9% vacancy
Median Year Built
1983
Owner Occupied
79.1%
Renter Occupied
20.9%
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.8x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 79.1% Renter 20.9%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 89.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree 3.5%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
7,451
Employment Rate
93.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
82.4%
Carpool
10.6%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
2.8%

Cost of Living Index

58.3
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 77656 is 41.7% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Other ZIP Codes in Hardin

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
77657 Zcta 77657 22,258 $95,718
77625 Kountze 9,049 $70,517
77659 Sour lake 5,650 $110,590
77585 Saratoga 1,112 N/A
77519 Batson 716 $82,412
77663 Village mills 584 $64,366

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 77656

ZIP code 77656 (Silsbee, TX) has a total population of 17,525 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 40.40 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 77656 is $62,303 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 17% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 77656 is primarily located in Silsbee, Texas (TX). It falls within Hardin County.

The median home value in ZIP code 77656 is $114,000, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,016.

The median age in ZIP code 77656 is 40.40 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 77656 has a cost of living index of 58.30 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 77656, 16.05% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 3.48% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 77656 is 6.42%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 2.83% 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.