Galveston County, TX ZIP Codes

Texas (TX)  ·  23 ZIP codes  ·  13 cities
23
ZIP codes
355,062
population (2021)
+21.9%
pop change since 2010
48167
FIPS code
Galveston County ZIP code map
About Galveston County
Galveston County is located in Texas and contains 23 ZIP codes across 13 cities and communities. The county's population was 355,062 as of 2021, an increase of 21.9% from 291,309 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Galveston County is 48167.
Population
2021 population355,062
2010 population291,309
Change+21.9%
County details
StateTexas
FIPS code48167
TimezoneMountain
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Galveston County
Bacliff Dickinson Friendswood Galveston Gilchrist High Island Hitchcock Kemah La Marque League City Port Bolivar Santa Fe Texas City
ZIP codes for Galveston County, TX (23)
ZIP code City County Map
77510 Santa Fe Galveston View map
77517 Santa Fe Galveston View map
77518 Bacliff Galveston View map
77539 Dickinson Galveston View map
77546 Friendswood Galveston View map
77549 Friendswood Galveston View map
77550 Galveston Galveston View map
77551 Galveston Galveston View map
77552 Galveston Galveston View map
77553 Galveston Galveston View map
77554 Galveston Galveston View map
77555 Galveston Galveston View map
77563 Hitchcock Galveston View map
77565 Kemah Galveston View map
77568 La Marque Galveston View map
77573 League City Galveston View map
77574 League City Galveston View map
77590 Texas City Galveston View map
77591 Texas City Galveston View map
77592 Texas City Galveston View map
77617 Gilchrist Galveston View map
77623 High Island Galveston View map
77650 Port Bolivar Galveston View map

Demographics & statistics

368,867
Population
38.1
Median age
$88,917
Median household income
$42,619
Per capita income
$247,471
Median home value
$1,263
Median monthly rent
66.8%
Home ownership
12.8%
Poverty rate
7.2%
Unemployment
115,526
Housing units
28.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
10,915
Under 5
11,250
12,239
5–9
12,613
12,747
10–14
13,137
12,508
15–19
12,891
11,053
20–24
11,392
23,990
25–34
24,725
24,660
35–44
25,416
23,843
45–54
24,574
11,734
55–59
12,094
11,821
60–64
12,182
16,238
65–74
16,735
7,269
75–84
7,492
2,634
85+
2,715
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1888,69222.2%
18 and over280,17577.8%
65 and over53,08315.6%
Median age38.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 60.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%
Black or African American 10.7%
Two or more races 10.4%
Other race 3.4%
Asian 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
GroupCount%
White251,11960.5%
Hispanic or Latino46,54511.2%
Black or African American44,48810.7%
Two or more races43,15910.4%
Other race14,2933.4%
Asian14,0933.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,0870.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander6280.2%

Household income

Under $10k 5.3%
$10k–$15k 3.6%
$15k–$25k 7.2%
$25k–$35k 8.5%
$35k–$50k 9.4%
$50k–$75k 15.0%
$75k–$100k 12.9%
$100k–$150k 17.5%
$150k–$200k 9.5%
$200k+ 11.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.3%
$10k–$15k3.6%
$15k–$25k7.2%
$25k–$35k8.5%
$35k–$50k9.4%
$50k–$75k15.0%
$75k–$100k12.9%
$100k–$150k17.5%
$150k–$200k9.5%
$200k+11.1%
Median income$88,917

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.4%
$50k–$100k 7.7%
$100k–$150k 10.4%
$150k–$200k 15.6%
$200k–$300k 26.1%
$300k–$500k 23.3%
$500k–$1M 9.7%
$1M+ 2.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$247,471
Median rent / month$1,263
Owner occupied66.8%
Renter occupied33.2%
Vacant13.3%
Single-family detached71.8%
Large apartment buildings7.1%
Mobile homes5.3%
Median rooms5.5
Avg household size (owned)2.56

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.0%
2010–201913.1%
2000–200917.7%
1990–199913.4%
1980–198915.0%
1970–197916.2%
1960–196910.1%
1950–19597.1%
1940–19492.5%
1939 or earlier4.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.1%
1 bedroom10.8%
2 bedrooms23.9%
3 bedrooms41.3%
4 bedrooms18.2%
5+ bedrooms3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.2%
1 vehicle31.8%
2 vehicles41.3%
3 or more21.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas41.7%
Electricity54.5%
Propane / LP gas2.6%
Wood0.1%
No fuel used0.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family74,50850.1%
Cohabiting couple7,3616.1%
Male householder, no spouse23,14016.8%
Female householder, no spouse36,44626.9%
Households with children under 1846,08629.8%
Households with seniors (65+)38,64928.6%
Average household size2.50

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.5%27.6%
Married53.4%49.7%
Separated1.2%2.1%
Widowed2.4%7.9%
Divorced11.5%12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.8%
Some HS, no diploma 6.9%
HS graduate 25.6%
Some college, no degree 24.3%
Associate's degree 9.8%
Bachelor's degree 19.3%
Graduate / professional 9.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher88.3%
Bachelor's or higher28.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool5,3335.5%
Kindergarten4,0973.7%
Elementary school40,72839.8%
High school21,48322.0%
College / grad school24,54429.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.5%
Professional & management 11.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 10.6%
Retail trade 10.6%
Manufacturing 9.5%
Construction 8.9%
Finance & real estate 6.1%
Transportation & utilities 5.4%
Public administration 4.8%
Other services 4.8%
Wholesale trade 2.0%
Agriculture & mining 1.9%
Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts39.9%
Service18.0%
Sales & office19.0%
Natural resources & construction9.8%
Production & transportation13.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector76.3%
Government17.4%
Self-employed6.3%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone79.2%
Carpool7.9%
Public transit0.4%
Walk1.7%
Other means2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)27.7

Poverty

All people 12.8%
Under 18 years 17.0%
18 and over 11.5%
Married-couple families 6.0%
Female-led households 23.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security29.7%
Retirement income22.0%
Supplemental Security5.3%
Cash public assistance2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP12.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure36.7%
High cholesterol34.5%
Heart disease6.3%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma9.5%
Arthritis23.1%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease6.8%
Cancer5.8%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking17.9%
No physical activity25.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.6%
Fair or poor health17.3%
Poor mental health15.6%
Poor physical health11.4%
No health insurance25.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)71.6%
Visited dentist53.0%
Cholesterol screening88.9%
Teeth loss14.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans22,1437.9%
Disability%
Any disability14.1%
Under 185.3%
18–64 years11.4%
65 and over37.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance65.6%
Public insurance30.5%
Uninsured under 1911.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only346,70294.3%
Spanish21,9556.0%
Other Indo-European16,8004.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander1,6180.4%
Other languages3,3310.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)329,85090.7%
Born in same state323,09389.0%
Born in different state232,43765.2%
Foreign born6,7571.7%
Naturalized citizen39,0179.3%
Not a US citizen19,21349.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French33,5669.1%
Italian31,7478.6%
Arab14,4643.9%
English3,0910.8%
Polish2,7990.8%
AncestryCount%
German1,3270.4%
Dutch8120.2%
Irish6480.2%
Norwegian4680.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.7%
Internet access95.1%

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

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