Beasley ZIP Codes — Fort Bend County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Beasley, Texas and it is 77417. Area code: 832/281/979.

ZIP codes

54.57

sq mi land

0.16

sq mi water

832/281/979

area code

Beasley, TX ZIP code map

About Beasley, TX

Beasley, Texas is a small city located in Fort Bend County, showcasing the charm of rural living with a close-knit community. Known for its serene environment, Beasley offers residents and visitors a break from the hustle and bustle of larger urban centers. With its rich agricultural background and friendly atmosphere, Beasley embodies the essence of small-town Texas.

Location & geography

Beasley is strategically positioned within Fort Bend County in deep southeastern Texas. The city lies approximately 20 miles southwest of Houston, 15 miles northeast of Rosenberg, 10 miles from Wharton, and about 25 miles from Sugar Land. Covering a land area of 109.14 square miles and a water area of 0.32 square miles, Beasley features a mostly flat terrain, well-suited for agriculture and outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Beasley is shaped by its agricultural roots, with local industries primarily focusing on farming and ranching. This small community is known for its friendly residents who take pride in their town and engage in various community activities. Daily life in Beasley often revolves around local events, recreational activities, and the strong support of local businesses.

Transportation

Beasley is accessible via major highways, with the nearby U.S. Route 59 serving as a primary route for travel to Houston and surrounding areas. The nearest airport is George Bush Intercontinental Airport, located around 30 miles away, providing access to both domestic and international flights. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the need for personal vehicles in this rural area.

History

Founded in the early 20th century, Beasley has a rich history tied to agriculture and the development of the surrounding area. Key industries have remained consistent over the decades, focusing largely on farming and ranching, which shaped the local economy. Notable events in Beasley’s history include the establishment of its first schools and community centers, which helped foster local culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Beasley is its commitment to preserving its agricultural heritage while embracing small-town living. Additionally, the city's community events often highlight local arts and crafts, making it a hidden gem for those seeking a taste of authentic Texan culture.

ZIP codes for Beasley, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
77417	Beasley	Fort Bend	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,267

Population

35.0

Median age

$55,208

Median household income

$15,872

Per capita income

$115,200

Median home value

$979

Median monthly rent

71.6%

Home ownership

22.7%

Poverty rate

8.2%

Unemployment

644

Housing units

4.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

159

5–9

165

278

10–14

290

221

15–19

230

20–24

25–34

332

35–44

347

141

45–54

147

55–59

60–64

102

65–74

106

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,214	37.2%
18 and over	2,053	62.8%
65 and over	425	13.0%
Median age	35.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Two or more races 32.7%

White 29.3%

Hispanic or Latino 29%

Black or African American 4.5%

Other race 4.5%

Group	Count	%
Two or more races	1,505	32.7%
White	1,347	29.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1,333	29%
Black or African American	208	4.5%
Other race	207	4.5%

Household income

Under $10k 11.9%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 12.7%

$25k–$35k 6.2%

$35k–$50k 11.1%

$50k–$75k 26.6%

$75k–$100k 15.3%

$100k–$150k 7.8%

$150k–$200k 1.6%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.9%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	12.7%
$25k–$35k	6.2%
$35k–$50k	11.1%
$50k–$75k	26.6%
$75k–$100k	15.3%
$100k–$150k	7.8%
$150k–$200k	1.6%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$55,208

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 23.7%

$50k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 8.4%

$200k–$300k 3.8%

$300k–$500k 26.1%

$500k–$1M 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$115,200
Median rent / month	$979
Owner occupied	71.6%
Renter occupied	28.4%
Vacant	5.2%
Single-family detached	72.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	22.9%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.34

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	0.6%
2000–2009	4.8%
1990–1999	20.7%
1980–1989	19.2%
1970–1979	21.7%
1960–1969	10.8%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	14.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	30.9%
3 bedrooms	50.6%
4 bedrooms	17.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.0%
1 vehicle	15.4%
2 vehicles	49.8%
3 or more	31.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.4%
Electricity	67.4%
Propane / LP gas	8.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	543	65.0%
Cohabiting couple	6	0.7%
Male householder, no spouse	61	7.3%
Female householder, no spouse	225	26.9%
Households with children under 18	460	55.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	291	34.9%
Average household size	3.89

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.0%	30.0%
Married	53.1%	51.9%
Separated	0.5%	6.8%
Widowed	0.0%	4.2%
Divorced	6.4%	7.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 17.4%

Some HS, no diploma 14.3%

HS graduate 41.7%

Some college, no degree 19.3%

Associate's degree 2.4%

Bachelor's degree 3.5%

Graduate / professional 1.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	68.3%
Bachelor's or higher	4.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	69	5.3%
Elementary school	820	63.0%
High school	370	28.4%
College / grad school	42	3.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.6%

Professional & management 15.9%

Manufacturing 15.3%

Transportation & utilities 14.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.2%

Construction 8.4%

Retail trade 7.1%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Public administration 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Other services 0.6%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	18.1%
Service	19.7%
Sales & office	19.4%
Natural resources & construction	7.8%
Production & transportation	35.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.0%
Government	15.7%
Self-employed	3.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.5%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.8

Poverty

All people 22.7%

Under 18 years 33.7%

18 and over 16.3%

Married-couple families 5.5%

Female-led households 59.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.2%
Retirement income	15.1%
Supplemental Security	8.7%
Cash public assistance	0.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	24.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.1%
High cholesterol	37.5%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	24.4%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	5.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	32.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.6%
Fair or poor health	24.8%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	14.3%
No health insurance	36.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.5%
Visited dentist	48.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	22.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	147	7.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	47.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	32.5%
Public insurance	42.5%
Uninsured under 19	33.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,203	98.0%
Spanish	191	6.0%
Other Indo-European	191	6.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,100	94.9%
Born in same state	3,100	94.9%
Born in different state	2,743	84.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	167	5.1%
Not a US citizen	103	61.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	41	1.3%
Italian	14	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	9	0.3%
Dutch	7	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	25.6%
Internet access	74.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Beasley, TX have?

Beasley, TX has one ZIP code: 77417. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.