77415 ZIP Code — Cedar Lane, TX

Matagorda County, Texas

ZIP code 77415 is located in Cedar Lane, Texas, within Matagorda County. It covers approximately 5.15 square miles and serves a population of 393 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 979.

About ZIP code 77415

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 $113,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.

Median household income is $71,908. Poverty affects 41% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 29% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with construction as the leading industry.

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

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 19% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 77415 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

393

population

5.15

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77415 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77415

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77415. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cedar Lane	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	393
Population density	76 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	321

Geography
Land area	5.15 sq mi
Water area	0.05 sq mi
Latitude	28.9236
Longitude	-95.7249
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	979

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Demographics & statistics

393

Population

People per sq mi

31.5

Median age

$71,908

Median household income

$26,997

Per capita income

$113,200

Median home value

Median monthly rent

65.5%

Home ownership

40.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

116

Housing units

6.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	132	33.6%
18 and over	261	66.4%
65 and over	85	21.6%
Median age	31.5 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 58%

White 42%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	228	58%
White	165	42%

Household income

Under $10k 21.1%

$35k–$50k 4.9%

$50k–$75k 30.3%

$75k–$100k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 31.0%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	21.1%
$35k–$50k	4.9%
$50k–$75k	30.3%
$75k–$100k	7.7%
$100k–$150k	31.0%
$150k–$200k	4.9%
Median income	$71,908

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 32.3%

$50k–$100k 7.5%

$100k–$150k 19.4%

$150k–$200k 40.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$113,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	65.5%
Renter occupied	34.5%
Vacant	13.9%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.60

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	21.2%
1970–1979	13.9%
1960–1969	29.7%
1950–1959	35.2%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	13.9%
3 bedrooms	86.1%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	56.3%
2 vehicles	35.9%
3 or more	7.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	71.1%
Propane / LP gas	28.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	51	35.9%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	54	38.0%
Female householder, no spouse	37	26.1%
Households with children under 18	74	52.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	44	31.0%
Average household size	2.77

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.3%	27.2%
Married	34.1%	52.6%
Separated	8.8%	20.2%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	20.9%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 13.5%

HS graduate 49.1%

Some college, no degree 31.1%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 6.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.5%
Bachelor's or higher	6.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	97	56.7%
High school	74	43.3%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 74.3%

Transportation & utilities 10.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.5%

Retail trade 4.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	4.8%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	10.5%
Natural resources & construction	56.2%
Production & transportation	28.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.9%
Carpool	38.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 40.5%

Under 18 years 37.1%

18 and over 42.1%

Married-couple families 58.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	21.1%
Retirement income	9.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	28.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	0.0%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	0.0%
Heart disease	0.0%
Stroke	0.0%
Asthma	0.0%
Arthritis	0.0%
Kidney disease	0.0%
Pulmonary disease	0.0%
Cancer	0.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	0.0%
Binge drinking	0.0%
No physical activity	0.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	0.0%
Depression	0.0%
Fair or poor health	0.0%
Poor mental health	0.0%
Poor physical health	0.0%
No health insurance	0.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	0.0%
Visited dentist	0.0%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	0.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	50	19.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	48.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.2%
Public insurance	58.5%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	393	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	393	100.0%
Born in same state	393	100.0%
Born in different state	295	75.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	85	21.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.1%
Internet access	78.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77415

What city is ZIP code 77415 in?

ZIP code 77415 is primarily assigned to Cedar Lane, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77415 in?

ZIP code 77415 falls within Matagorda County, Texas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77415?

41% of residents in ZIP code 77415 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 77415 family-oriented?

34% of residents in ZIP code 77415 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 77415?

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

Does ZIP code 77415 have a large veteran population?

19% of civilians in ZIP code 77415 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 77415 in?

ZIP code 77415 observes the CST timezone.