Jefferson County, TX ZIP Codes

Texas (TX)  ·  24 ZIP codes  ·  9 cities
24
ZIP codes
253,704
population (2021)
+0.6%
pop change since 2010
48245
FIPS code
Jefferson County ZIP code map
About Jefferson County
Jefferson County is located in Texas and contains 24 ZIP codes across 9 cities and communities. The county's population was 253,704 as of 2021, an increase of 0.6% from 252,273 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Jefferson County is 48245.
Population
2021 population253,704
2010 population252,273
Change+0.6%
County details
StateTexas
FIPS code48245
TimezoneMountain
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Jefferson County
Beaumont China Groves Hamshire Nederland Nome Port Arthur Port Neches Sabine Pass
ZIP codes for Jefferson County, TX (24)
ZIP code City County Map
77613 China Jefferson View map
77619 Groves Jefferson View map
77622 Hamshire Jefferson View map
77627 Nederland Jefferson View map
77629 Nome Jefferson View map
77640 Port Arthur Jefferson View map
77641 Port Arthur Jefferson View map
77642 Port Arthur Jefferson View map
77643 Port Arthur Jefferson View map
77651 Port Neches Jefferson View map
77655 Sabine Pass Jefferson View map
77701 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77702 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77703 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77704 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77705 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77706 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77707 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77708 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77710 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77713 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77720 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77725 Beaumont Jefferson View map
77726 Beaumont Jefferson View map

Demographics & statistics

252,505
Population
36.3
Median age
$58,751
Median household income
$30,672
Per capita income
$150,233
Median home value
$901
Median monthly rent
65.9%
Home ownership
16.4%
Poverty rate
4.7%
Unemployment
72,006
Housing units
20.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
8,723
Under 5
8,302
8,800
5–9
8,376
8,947
10–14
8,517
8,175
15–19
7,781
8,558
20–24
8,145
18,441
25–34
17,552
17,152
35–44
16,325
15,197
45–54
14,465
8,007
55–59
7,622
8,168
60–64
7,774
11,271
65–74
10,728
5,552
75–84
5,284
2,379
85+
2,264
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1861,54223.9%
18 and over190,96376.1%
65 and over37,47816.4%
Median age36.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 41.7%
Black or African American 29.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
Two or more races 9.2%
Other race 4.1%
Asian 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
White119,24241.7%
Black or African American84,53429.6%
Hispanic or Latino33,52511.7%
Two or more races26,2539.2%
Other race11,7964.1%
Asian9,6823.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native8620.3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.2%
$10k–$15k 5.4%
$15k–$25k 8.7%
$25k–$35k 8.9%
$35k–$50k 14.2%
$50k–$75k 16.5%
$75k–$100k 10.4%
$100k–$150k 15.4%
$150k–$200k 8.3%
$200k+ 6.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.2%
$10k–$15k5.4%
$15k–$25k8.7%
$25k–$35k8.9%
$35k–$50k14.2%
$50k–$75k16.5%
$75k–$100k10.4%
$100k–$150k15.4%
$150k–$200k8.3%
$200k+6.1%
Median income$58,751

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.2%
$50k–$100k 21.2%
$100k–$150k 17.9%
$150k–$200k 15.1%
$200k–$300k 19.6%
$300k–$500k 12.0%
$500k–$1M 1.8%
$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$150,233
Median rent / month$901
Owner occupied65.9%
Renter occupied34.1%
Vacant14.1%
Single-family detached73.5%
Large apartment buildings3.3%
Mobile homes4.9%
Median rooms5.5
Avg household size (owned)2.65

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.9%
2010–201910.3%
2000–200915.2%
1990–199910.3%
1980–19899.5%
1970–197916.1%
1960–196916.5%
1950–195911.8%
1940–19495.0%
1939 or earlier4.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.3%
1 bedroom9.9%
2 bedrooms28.1%
3 bedrooms45.0%
4 bedrooms13.6%
5+ bedrooms2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.5%
1 vehicle35.2%
2 vehicles38.6%
3 or more19.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas39.5%
Electricity58.8%
Propane / LP gas0.7%
Wood0.3%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family39,77644.9%
Cohabiting couple5,4695.6%
Male householder, no spouse18,24220.6%
Female householder, no spouse28,65228.9%
Households with children under 1829,81930.7%
Households with seniors (65+)26,37129.8%
Average household size2.55

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married35.3%31.0%
Married48.3%45.2%
Separated1.9%2.7%
Widowed3.8%9.1%
Divorced10.7%12.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.5%
Some HS, no diploma 7.0%
HS graduate 33.0%
Some college, no degree 23.1%
Associate's degree 9.2%
Bachelor's degree 13.8%
Graduate / professional 6.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher85.6%
Bachelor's or higher20.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3,1615.6%
Kindergarten3,9296.0%
Elementary school27,08048.0%
High school12,79422.3%
College / grad school11,69318.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.7%
Construction 14.4%
Retail trade 11.4%
Manufacturing 10.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.9%
Professional & management 8.8%
Public administration 6.4%
Transportation & utilities 5.3%
Other services 4.0%
Finance & real estate 3.4%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Agriculture & mining 1.3%
Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts29.9%
Service21.0%
Sales & office19.9%
Natural resources & construction14.2%
Production & transportation15.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector78.1%
Government16.8%
Self-employed5.1%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone86.3%
Carpool7.5%
Public transit0.5%
Walk2.0%
Other means1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)20.5

Poverty

All people 16.4%
Under 18 years 23.6%
18 and over 13.8%
Married-couple families 5.9%
Female-led households 27.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.6%
Retirement income19.7%
Supplemental Security4.7%
Cash public assistance1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP14.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure40.2%
High cholesterol33.5%
Heart disease6.8%
Stroke3.7%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis24.1%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease7.5%
Cancer5.9%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking17.8%
No physical activity27.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep38.1%
Fair or poor health19.9%
Poor mental health16.1%
Poor physical health12.5%
No health insurance26.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.2%
Visited dentist50.9%
Cholesterol screening88.4%
Teeth loss18.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans13,0217.5%
Disability%
Any disability17.4%
Under 188.1%
18–64 years14.0%
65 and over45.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance55.8%
Public insurance34.8%
Uninsured under 1912.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only235,48093.8%
Spanish20,8827.9%
Other Indo-European16,9446.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander1,2060.3%
Other languages2,5090.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)221,79388.9%
Born in same state219,42588.2%
Born in different state174,75271.2%
Foreign born2,3680.8%
Naturalized citizen30,71211.1%
Not a US citizen11,11234.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian13,5115.4%
French11,0334.4%
Arab7,2832.9%
German2,1430.8%
English1,6600.7%
AncestryCount%
Polish8340.3%
Irish1360.1%
Norwegian1140%
Dutch660%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.6%
Internet access94.5%

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

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