Brazoria County, TX ZIP Codes

Texas (TX)  ·  21 ZIP codes  ·  16 cities
21
ZIP codes
379,689
population (2021)
+21.2%
pop change since 2010
48039
FIPS code
Brazoria County ZIP code map
About Brazoria County
Brazoria County is located in Texas and contains 21 ZIP codes across 16 cities and communities. The county's population was 379,689 as of 2021, an increase of 21.2% from 313,166 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Brazoria County is 48039.
Population
2021 population379,689
2010 population313,166
Change+21.2%
County details
StateTexas
FIPS code48039
TimezoneMountain
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Brazoria County
ZIP codes for Brazoria County, TX (21)

Demographics & statistics

393,397
Population
36.4
Median age
$96,171
Median household income
$40,204
Per capita income
$232,353
Median home value
$1,107
Median monthly rent
78.5%
Home ownership
7.6%
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
116,301
Housing units
25.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
13,200
Under 5
12,389
14,702
5–9
13,797
15,434
10–14
14,485
14,134
15–19
13,264
12,093
20–24
11,349
27,720
25–34
26,015
30,388
35–44
28,520
26,259
45–54
24,644
13,393
55–59
12,569
10,422
60–64
9,781
15,712
65–74
14,745
6,859
75–84
6,437
2,624
85+
2,462
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18101,70225.5%
18 and over291,69574.5%
65 and over48,83914.3%
Median age36.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 50%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Black or African American 13.1%
Two or more races 11.2%
Asian 6.2%
Other race 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
GroupCount%
White229,41050%
Hispanic or Latino65,62014.3%
Black or African American60,10313.1%
Two or more races51,54511.2%
Asian28,3936.2%
Other race21,8374.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native2,0480.4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.2%
$10k–$15k 2.2%
$15k–$25k 5.7%
$25k–$35k 6.7%
$35k–$50k 9.8%
$50k–$75k 15.2%
$75k–$100k 14.7%
$100k–$150k 19.9%
$150k–$200k 10.3%
$200k+ 12.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.2%
$10k–$15k2.2%
$15k–$25k5.7%
$25k–$35k6.7%
$35k–$50k9.8%
$50k–$75k15.2%
$75k–$100k14.7%
$100k–$150k19.9%
$150k–$200k10.3%
$200k+12.4%
Median income$96,171

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.2%
$50k–$100k 9.8%
$100k–$150k 11.2%
$150k–$200k 12.4%
$200k–$300k 26.9%
$300k–$500k 25.9%
$500k–$1M 6.1%
$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$232,353
Median rent / month$1,107
Owner occupied78.5%
Renter occupied21.5%
Vacant14.3%
Single-family detached74.0%
Large apartment buildings3.6%
Mobile homes11.3%
Median rooms5.7
Avg household size (owned)2.86

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.4%
2010–201916.4%
2000–200917.9%
1990–199913.6%
1980–198915.4%
1970–197915.2%
1960–19699.6%
1950–19597.1%
1940–19491.8%
1939 or earlier1.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.7%
1 bedroom6.8%
2 bedrooms19.1%
3 bedrooms46.3%
4 bedrooms21.8%
5+ bedrooms4.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.1%
1 vehicle24.7%
2 vehicles42.5%
3 or more29.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas34.7%
Electricity56.7%
Propane / LP gas6.8%
Wood0.3%
No fuel used1.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family76,40657.8%
Cohabiting couple7,8025.0%
Male householder, no spouse21,01116.5%
Female householder, no spouse28,58920.7%
Households with children under 1852,28236.6%
Households with seniors (65+)34,52228.6%
Average household size2.80

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married32.4%25.6%
Married55.0%54.0%
Separated1.1%1.6%
Widowed2.2%8.7%
Divorced9.4%10.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.3%
Some HS, no diploma 8.1%
HS graduate 27.3%
Some college, no degree 24.5%
Associate's degree 9.6%
Bachelor's degree 16.4%
Graduate / professional 8.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher86.6%
Bachelor's or higher25.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool6,1836.0%
Kindergarten5,5185.0%
Elementary school45,83343.1%
High school24,33926.1%
College / grad school23,87419.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.2%
Manufacturing 15.3%
Construction 14.0%
Professional & management 10.1%
Retail trade 9.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%
Finance & real estate 5.1%
Other services 4.9%
Transportation & utilities 4.8%
Public administration 4.4%
Wholesale trade 2.6%
Agriculture & mining 2.1%
Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts36.0%
Service15.2%
Sales & office19.9%
Natural resources & construction14.4%
Production & transportation14.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.9%
Government14.1%
Self-employed5.9%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.9%
Carpool6.9%
Public transit0.1%
Walk0.8%
Other means1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)31.1

Poverty

All people 7.6%
Under 18 years 9.6%
18 and over 6.9%
Married-couple families 3.6%
Female-led households 18.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security28.8%
Retirement income20.6%
Supplemental Security5.1%
Cash public assistance2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP7.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure34.1%
High cholesterol33.2%
Heart disease6.0%
Stroke2.8%
Asthma8.8%
Arthritis21.8%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer5.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking19.9%
No physical activity27.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep37.0%
Fair or poor health16.8%
Poor mental health15.6%
Poor physical health11.1%
No health insurance27.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)68.0%
Visited dentist55.2%
Cholesterol screening88.9%
Teeth loss15.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans17,9027.1%
Disability%
Any disability12.1%
Under 183.3%
18–64 years9.8%
65 and over37.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance68.9%
Public insurance26.2%
Uninsured under 1910.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only367,80894.0%
Spanish30,9216.8%
Other Indo-European21,1395.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander1,7440.3%
Other languages7,5971.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)339,37389.6%
Born in same state332,22188.4%
Born in different state252,42669.4%
Foreign born7,1521.1%
Naturalized citizen54,02410.4%
Not a US citizen28,74851.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French29,8397.6%
Italian27,9417.1%
Arab18,0604.6%
English2,4670.6%
Polish1,1440.3%
AncestryCount%
German9150.2%
Irish5860.1%
Dutch5380.1%
Norwegian2530.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.1%
Internet access95.0%

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

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