77476 ZIP Code — Simonton, TX

Fort Bend County, Texas

ZIP code 77476 is located in Simonton, Texas, within Fort Bend County. It covers approximately 10.33 square miles and serves a population of 270 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 281/346/832.

About ZIP code 77476

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $344,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $65,491. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. 55% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 77476 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

270
population
10.33
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
77476 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 77476

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City Status
Simonton Acceptable
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 270
Population density 26 / sq mi
State FIPS 48
County FIPS 157
Geography
Land area 10.33 sq mi
Water area 0.43 sq mi
Latitude 29.6778
Longitude -95.9921
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 281/346/832
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 70.2% 22.9% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 9.5% 27.5% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 17.9% 33.8% 22.6%
Over $200k 2.4% 15.8% 7.8%

Demographics & statistics

270
Population
26
People per sq mi
53.0
Median age
$65,491
Median household income
$29,854
Per capita income
$344,200
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
79.6%
Home ownership
20.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
146
Housing units
24.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
3
Under 5
5
11
5–9
15
10
10–14
14
4
15–19
5
5
25–34
7
11
35–44
14
17
45–54
23
9
55–59
12
3
60–64
3
17
65–74
23
13
75–84
17
12
85+
17
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 186724.8%
18 and over20375.2%
65 and over9936.7%
Median age53.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.7%
Black or African American 10.8%
Two or more races 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
GroupCount%
White23082.7%
Black or African American3010.8%
Two or more races103.6%
Hispanic or Latino82.9%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 70.2% 22.9% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 9.5% 27.5% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 17.9% 33.8% 22.6%
Over $200k 2.4% 15.8% 7.8%
$10k–$15k 2.2%
$15k–$25k 3.2%
$25k–$35k 16.1%
$35k–$50k 11.8%
$50k–$75k 40.9%
$75k–$100k 4.3%
$100k–$150k 7.5%
$150k–$200k 10.8%
$200k+ 3.2%
Range% of households
$10k–$15k2.2%
$15k–$25k3.2%
$25k–$35k16.1%
$35k–$50k11.8%
$50k–$75k40.9%
$75k–$100k4.3%
$100k–$150k7.5%
$150k–$200k10.8%
$200k+3.2%
Median income$65,491

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.5%
$150k–$200k 14.9%
$300k–$500k 68.9%
$500k–$1M 2.7%
$1M+ 4.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$344,200
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied79.6%
Renter occupied20.4%
Vacant43.6%
Single-family detached92.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes7.3%
Median rooms6.6
Avg household size (owned)2.50

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201927.3%
2000–200920.0%
1990–19997.3%
1980–198919.4%
1970–197921.2%
1960–19694.8%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.2%
2 bedrooms9.7%
3 bedrooms51.5%
4 bedrooms10.3%
5+ bedrooms27.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle20.4%
2 vehicles59.1%
3 or more20.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas7.5%
Electricity62.4%
Propane / LP gas30.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family7277.4%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse22.2%
Female householder, no spouse1920.4%
Households with children under 182729.0%
Households with seniors (65+)5357.0%
Average household size2.82

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married17.2%26.1%
Married78.5%63.0%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed2.2%5.9%
Divorced2.2%5.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.4%
Some HS, no diploma 2.5%
HS graduate 11.8%
Some college, no degree 47.8%
Associate's degree 3.9%
Bachelor's degree 18.2%
Graduate / professional 6.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher88.2%
Bachelor's or higher24.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school5084.7%
High school915.3%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.6%
Agriculture & mining 12.3%
Transportation & utilities 12.3%
Other services 12.3%
Public administration 9.9%
Retail trade 8.6%
Information 3.7%
Finance & real estate 3.7%
Professional & management 3.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts45.7%
Service19.8%
Sales & office11.1%
Natural resources & construction14.8%
Production & transportation8.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector69.1%
Government28.4%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers2.5%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone70.4%
Carpool7.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home22.2%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)24.7

Poverty

All people 20.4%
Under 18 years 53.7%
18 and over 9.4%
Married-couple families 12.5%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security54.8%
Retirement income57.0%
Supplemental Security2.2%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP2.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity32.6%
High blood pressure39.3%
High cholesterol38.3%
Diabetes11.9%
Heart disease6.1%
Stroke2.9%
Asthma8.3%
Arthritis22.7%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease4.7%
Cancer7.2%
Behavior / access%
Smoking11.0%
Binge drinking16.1%
No physical activity17.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.1%
Depression17.1%
Fair or poor health11.6%
Poor mental health11.5%
Poor physical health8.4%
No health insurance14.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.4%
Visited dentist71.1%
Cholesterol screening94.8%
Teeth loss8.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans209.9%
Disability%
Any disability14.4%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years12.5%
65 and over26.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.4%
Public insurance55.9%
No insurance8.1%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only26297.0%
Spanish197.3%
Other Indo-European197.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)24390.0%
Born in same state24390.0%
Born in different state13148.5%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen2710.0%
Not a US citizen829.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French4617%
AncestryCount%
Italian51.9%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access34.4%
Internet access90.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77476

What city is ZIP code 77476 in?

ZIP code 77476 is primarily assigned to Simonton, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77476 in?

ZIP code 77476 falls within Fort Bend County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 77476 have an older population?

37% of residents in ZIP code 77476 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 77476 have a large retiree population?

55% of households in ZIP code 77476 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77476?

20% of residents in ZIP code 77476 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 77476 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 77476 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 77476 in?

ZIP code 77476 observes the CST timezone.

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