77514 ZIP Code — Anahuac, TX

Chambers County, Texas

ZIP code 77514 is located in Anahuac, Texas, within Chambers County. It covers approximately 181.06 square miles and serves a population of 5,541 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 409.

About ZIP code 77514

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $149,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $61,569. Poverty affects 22% of residents, above the national average. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 6% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks. 19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 22%.

Overall, ZIP code 77514 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,541

population

181.06

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77514 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77514

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77514. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Anahuac	Acceptable
Anahuac	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

77560 Hankamer (11.5 mi) 77597 Wallisville (12.6 mi) 77665 Winnie (14.5 mi) 77622 Hamshire (18.6 mi) 77520 Baytown (18.8 mi) 77520 Baytown (18.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	5,541
Population density	31 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	071

Geography
Land area	181.06 sq mi
Water area	8.21 sq mi
Latitude	29.7072
Longitude	-94.5715
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	409

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.4%	31.6%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.4%	19.4%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	22.4%	36.0%	22.6%
Over $200k	2.8%	13.0%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

5,541

Population

People per sq mi

40.1

Median age

$61,569

Median household income

$28,991

Per capita income

$149,900

Median home value

$1,120

Median monthly rent

82.3%

Home ownership

21.9%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

2,311

Housing units

6.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

200

Under 5

200

188

5–9

188

183

10–14

183

131

15–19

132

109

20–24

109

387

25–34

388

277

35–44

278

241

45–54

242

350

55–59

351

155

60–64

156

298

65–74

298

199

75–84

200

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,287	23.2%
18 and over	4,254	76.8%
65 and over	1,093	19.7%
Median age	40.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 47.9%

Hispanic or Latino 18.8%

Black or African American 10.8%

Two or more races 10.8%

Other race 9%

Asian 2.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,267	47.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1,279	18.8%
Black or African American	737	10.8%
Two or more races	736	10.8%
Other race	617	9%
Asian	180	2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.4%	31.6%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.4%	19.4%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	22.4%	36.0%	22.6%
Over $200k	2.8%	13.0%	7.8%

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 7.7%

$15k–$25k 11.7%

$25k–$35k 7.0%

$35k–$50k 12.8%

$50k–$75k 18.4%

$75k–$100k 10.3%

$100k–$150k 17.6%

$150k–$200k 6.3%

$200k+ 4.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	7.7%
$15k–$25k	11.7%
$25k–$35k	7.0%
$35k–$50k	12.8%
$50k–$75k	18.4%
$75k–$100k	10.3%
$100k–$150k	17.6%
$150k–$200k	6.3%
$200k+	4.4%
Median income	$61,569

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.8%

$50k–$100k 21.5%

$100k–$150k 11.8%

$150k–$200k 14.4%

$200k–$300k 17.3%

$300k–$500k 12.4%

$500k–$1M 4.4%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$149,900
Median rent / month	$1,120
Owner occupied	82.3%
Renter occupied	17.7%
Vacant	23.5%
Single-family detached	71.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	22.6%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	6.5%
2000–2009	25.0%
1990–1999	11.7%
1980–1989	12.9%
1970–1979	10.4%
1960–1969	14.2%
1950–1959	8.4%
1940–1949	5.7%
1939 or earlier	4.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	7.4%
2 bedrooms	33.8%
3 bedrooms	42.6%
4 bedrooms	13.2%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.5%
1 vehicle	36.1%
2 vehicles	33.8%
3 or more	26.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.5%
Electricity	75.8%
Propane / LP gas	6.0%
Wood	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,029	50.3%
Cohabiting couple	129	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	535	26.2%
Female householder, no spouse	351	17.2%
Households with children under 18	619	30.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	768	37.6%
Average household size	2.65

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.0%	23.3%
Married	48.4%	56.0%
Separated	0.0%	2.8%
Widowed	6.7%	7.3%
Divorced	13.9%	10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 17.9%

Some HS, no diploma 8.0%

HS graduate 36.7%

Some college, no degree 23.4%

Associate's degree 7.7%

Bachelor's degree 3.6%

Graduate / professional 2.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	74.0%
Bachelor's or higher	6.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	113	8.9%
Kindergarten	80	6.3%
Elementary school	583	45.8%
High school	315	24.7%
College / grad school	182	14.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 16.0%

Education & healthcare 14.0%

Public administration 13.2%

Construction 11.1%

Professional & management 9.8%

Retail trade 8.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%

Agriculture & mining 6.4%

Other services 4.1%

Transportation & utilities 3.7%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Finance & real estate 2.1%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.8%
Service	22.0%
Sales & office	14.1%
Natural resources & construction	20.6%
Production & transportation	17.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	61.4%
Government	27.3%
Self-employed	11.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.9%
Carpool	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	2.2%
Other means	3.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.4

Poverty

All people 21.9%

Under 18 years 25.4%

18 and over 20.8%

Married-couple families 10.2%

Female-led households 62.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.8%
Retirement income	25.5%
Supplemental Security	2.3%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.5%
High blood pressure	40.6%
High cholesterol	36.7%
Diabetes	15.3%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	27.0%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	10.3%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	26.0%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	33.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.9%
Depression	24.0%
Fair or poor health	25.9%
Poor mental health	17.8%
Poor physical health	15.8%
No health insurance	34.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.0%
Visited dentist	42.2%
Cholesterol screening	86.0%
Teeth loss	24.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	246	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.1%
Under 18	7.7%
18–64 years	16.9%
65 and over	54.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	50.7%
Public insurance	41.9%
No insurance	19.4%
Uninsured under 19	7.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,141	92.8%
Spanish	806	15.7%
Other Indo-European	712	13.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.1%
Other languages	90	1.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,565	82.4%
Born in same state	4,556	82.2%
Born in different state	4,067	73.4%
Foreign born	9	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	976	17.6%
Not a US citizen	396	40.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	453	8.2%
Italian	254	4.6%
Arab	156	2.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	13	0.2%
German	9	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.9%
Internet access	89.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77514

What city is ZIP code 77514 in?

ZIP code 77514 is primarily assigned to Anahuac, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77514 in?

ZIP code 77514 falls within Chambers County, Texas.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 77514?

6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77514?

22% of residents in ZIP code 77514 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 77514 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 77514 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 77514 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 77514 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 77514 in?

ZIP code 77514 observes the CST timezone.