77703 ZIP Code — Beaumont, TX

Jefferson County, Texas

ZIP code 77703 is located in Beaumont, Texas, within Jefferson County. It covers approximately 8.69 square miles and serves a population of 11,704 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 409.

About ZIP code 77703

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $87,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 47%.

Median household income is $27,972. Poverty affects 40% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 32% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (49%), diabetes (20%), smoking (29%) compared to national benchmarks. 27% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 77703 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

11,704

population

8.69

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77703 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77703

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77703. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Beaumont	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

77702 Beaumont (1.9 mi) 77701 Beaumont (1.9 mi) 77708 Beaumont (2.7 mi) 77706 Beaumont (3.5 mi) 77707 Beaumont (5.5 mi) 77662 Vidor (7.8 mi) 77627 Nederland (11 mi) 77713 Beaumont (12.1 mi) 77651 Port Neches (14 mi) 77705 Beaumont (14.1 mi) 77630 Orange (15.4 mi) 77619 Groves (16.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	11,704
Population density	1,347 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	245

Geography
Land area	8.69 sq mi
Water area	0.28 sq mi
Latitude	30.1137
Longitude	-94.1170
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	73.2%	49.1%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	18.6%	28.7%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	7.7%	17.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.5%	4.7%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

11,704

Population

1,347

People per sq mi

32.2

Median age

$27,972

Median household income

$14,418

Per capita income

$87,100

Median home value

$838

Median monthly rent

46.7%

Home ownership

39.7%

Poverty rate

7.0%

Unemployment

3,002

Housing units

7.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

595

Under 5

544

448

5–9

410

501

10–14

458

455

15–19

417

405

20–24

370

836

25–34

765

703

35–44

644

468

45–54

428

251

55–59

229

422

60–64

386

733

65–74

670

289

75–84

265

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,478	29.7%
18 and over	8,226	70.3%
65 and over	1,969	16.8%
Median age	32.2 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 54.5%

White 14.5%

Hispanic or Latino 14.3%

Other race 12.1%

Two or more races 4.5%

Asian 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	7,435	54.5%
White	1,975	14.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1,946	14.3%
Other race	1,645	12.1%
Two or more races	614	4.5%
Asian	27	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	73.2%	49.1%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	18.6%	28.7%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	7.7%	17.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.5%	4.7%	7.8%

Under $10k 18.9%

$10k–$15k 10.9%

$15k–$25k 13.2%

$25k–$35k 16.6%

$35k–$50k 17.2%

$50k–$75k 9.6%

$75k–$100k 7.4%

$100k–$150k 4.7%

$150k–$200k 1.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	18.9%
$10k–$15k	10.9%
$15k–$25k	13.2%
$25k–$35k	16.6%
$35k–$50k	17.2%
$50k–$75k	9.6%
$75k–$100k	7.4%
$100k–$150k	4.7%
$150k–$200k	1.6%
Median income	$27,972

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.7%

$50k–$100k 48.1%

$100k–$150k 24.1%

$150k–$200k 4.2%

$200k–$300k 4.7%

$300k–$500k 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$87,100
Median rent / month	$838
Owner occupied	46.7%
Renter occupied	53.3%
Vacant	18.3%
Single-family detached	72.3%
Large apartment buildings	2.3%
Mobile homes	2.4%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.1%
2010–2019	10.3%
2000–2009	16.0%
1990–1999	10.3%
1980–1989	3.8%
1970–1979	8.1%
1960–1969	18.1%
1950–1959	22.2%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	3.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	9.0%
2 bedrooms	36.7%
3 bedrooms	45.9%
4 bedrooms	7.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.2%
1 vehicle	45.5%
2 vehicles	30.7%
3 or more	14.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	40.1%
Electricity	59.1%
Propane / LP gas	0.1%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,225	28.2%
Cohabiting couple	285	6.6%
Male householder, no spouse	1,121	25.8%
Female householder, no spouse	1,714	39.4%
Households with children under 18	1,456	33.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,374	31.6%
Average household size	2.63

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.1%	45.6%
Married	35.0%	33.6%
Separated	0.7%	2.6%
Widowed	3.3%	6.9%
Divorced	13.9%	11.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.2%

Some HS, no diploma 12.1%

HS graduate 46.1%

Some college, no degree 18.5%

Associate's degree 4.6%

Bachelor's degree 4.7%

Graduate / professional 2.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.7%
Bachelor's or higher	7.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	271	9.2%
Kindergarten	131	4.4%
Elementary school	1,615	54.7%
High school	534	18.1%
College / grad school	402	13.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.3%

Construction 17.0%

Retail trade 13.5%

Professional & management 12.5%

Manufacturing 9.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%

Other services 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Public administration 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Finance & real estate 2.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	14.1%
Service	29.7%
Sales & office	20.1%
Natural resources & construction	20.1%
Production & transportation	16.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.4%
Government	12.3%
Self-employed	3.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.4%
Carpool	11.5%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	1.8%
Work from home	0.9%
Other means	4.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.4

Poverty

All people 39.7%

Under 18 years 58.0%

18 and over 32.1%

Married-couple families 15.8%

Female-led households 50.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.4%
Retirement income	19.8%
Supplemental Security	7.5%
Cash public assistance	2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	32.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	49.1%
High blood pressure	49.4%
High cholesterol	32.5%
Diabetes	19.5%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	5.7%
Asthma	12.4%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	4.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	4.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	28.5%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	38.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	46.0%
Depression	21.9%
Fair or poor health	31.3%
Poor mental health	19.1%
Poor physical health	17.1%
No health insurance	35.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	35.3%
Cholesterol screening	86.8%
Teeth loss	31.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	557	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.1%
Under 18	4.9%
18–64 years	17.0%
65 and over	57.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	32.4%
Public insurance	48.9%
No insurance	26.7%
Uninsured under 19	10.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,565	90.3%
Spanish	1,316	12.5%
Other Indo-European	1,297	12.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	19	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,218	87.3%
Born in same state	10,203	87.2%
Born in different state	8,778	75.0%
Foreign born	15	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	1,486	12.7%
Not a US citizen	195	13.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	278	2.4%
French	136	1.2%
Italian	128	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	20	0.2%
English	4	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.1%
Internet access	88.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77703

What city is ZIP code 77703 in?

ZIP code 77703 is primarily assigned to Beaumont, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77703 in?

ZIP code 77703 falls within Jefferson County, Texas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77703?

40% of residents in ZIP code 77703 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 77703?

7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 77703?

Health data for ZIP code 77703 shows elevated rates of obesity (49%) and diabetes (20%) and smoking (29%) compared to national benchmarks.

Does ZIP code 77703 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 77703 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 77703 in?

ZIP code 77703 observes the CST timezone.