77457 ZIP Code – Matagorda, Texas
ZIP code 77457 is a small ZIP code located in Matagorda, Texas, within Matagorda County with a population of approximately 526 residents. The median household income is $34,531 — well below the Texas average and well below the national average. Median home values of $162,500 are below the national average, with 83.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). Housing consists of 84% single-family (increasing), 16% apartments (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 25.1%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 42.0% is well above the U.S. average. 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 62.6, above the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 77483, 77428, 77414.
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ZIP 77457 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 77457 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 526 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $34k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $162k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 62.6 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 25.1% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 42.0% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.3% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 77483 – Wadsworth
- 77428 – Collegeport
- 77414 – Bay City
- 77465 – Palacios
- 77440 – Elmaton
- 77456 – Markham
- 77415 – Cedar Lane
- 77419 – Blessing
- 77458 – Midfield
- 77482 – Van Vleck
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77483 | WADSWORTH | 319 | Not provided |
| 77428 | COLLEGEPORT | 94 | Not provided |
| 77414 | BAY CITY | 24,107 | $54,859 |
| 77465 | PALACIOS | 7,272 | $65,515 |
| 77440 | ELMATON | 121 | Not provided |