77879 ZIP Code – Somerville, Texas
ZIP code 77879 is a small ZIP code located in Somerville, Texas, within Burleson County with a population of approximately 4,876 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $69,636, which is near the Texas average and near the national figure. The median home value of $132,500 is well below the national average, with 81.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $892 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 55% single-family (decreasing), 8% apartments (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 6.8%, above the national average. The poverty rate is 12.9%, near the national average. An estimated 25.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. Residents have a median age of 46.9, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 77863, 77878, 77833.
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ZIP 77879 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 77879 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,876 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $69k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $132k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $892 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.9 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 25.4% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 77863 – Lyons
- 77878 – Snook
- 77833 – Brenham
- 77836 – Caldwell
- 77835 – Burton
- 77852 – Deanville
- 77845 – College Station
- 77843 – College Station
- 77840 – College Station
- 77866 – Millican
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77863 | LYONS | 348 | Not provided |
| 77878 | SNOOK | 705 | $47,403 |
| 77833 | BRENHAM | 28,884 | $63,474 |
| 77836 | CALDWELL | 12,042 | $75,357 |
| 77835 | BURTON | 2,912 | $80,385 |