Danbury ZIP Code List — Brazoria County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Danbury, Texas and it is 77534. Area code: 979.

ZIP codes

41.87

sq mi land

2.18

sq mi water

979

area code

Danbury, TX ZIP code map

About Danbury, TX

Danbury, Texas, is a small yet charming city nestled in Brazoria County. Known for its friendly community and rural charm, the city offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The unique culture and local traditions add to its allure as a place to live and explore.

Location & geography

Danbury is located in southeastern Texas, approximately 40 miles southwest of Houston and about 15 miles northwest of the coastal city of Galveston. The city spans a total area of 41.87 square miles, with 2.18 square miles of it being water, contributing to the local scenic beauty. The surrounding terrain features a mix of flatlands and waterways, enhancing its rural ambiance.

Community & economy

The community in Danbury is characterized by its small-town feel, where neighborhoods are tight-knit and residents know each other. Local industries include agriculture and small retail businesses, which form the backbone of daily life within the city. Community events and gatherings reflect its residents' strong sense of identity and pride in their town.

Transportation

Danbury is accessible via state highways that connect to larger roads leading to nearby cities. The nearest major airport is George Bush Intercontinental Airport, located around 45 miles to the northeast, providing convenient flight options for residents. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit in the area.

History

Danbury was founded in the late 1800s, originally established as a farming community due to the fertile lands of Brazoria County. Over the decades, it has maintained its agricultural roots while slowly diversifying into other sectors. The city has seen various developments while preserving its historical charm, which is highlighted during local festivals and events.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Danbury is that it has only one ZIP code, which is 77534, reflecting its small size. Additionally, Danbury prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community, making it a unique place to visit for those seeking an authentic Texan experience.

ZIP codes for Danbury, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
77534	Danbury	Brazoria	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,210

Population

34.7

Median age

$100,483

Median household income

$37,911

Per capita income

$217,500

Median home value

$1,063

Median monthly rent

91.8%

Home ownership

3.1%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

1,080

Housing units

16.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

102

5–9

187

10–14

212

216

15–19

246

20–24

102

103

25–34

118

196

35–44

224

227

45–54

259

55–59

100

117

60–64

133

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,052	32.8%
18 and over	2,158	67.2%
65 and over	248	7.7%
Median age	34.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 59.8%

Hispanic or Latino 18.9%

Two or more races 18.8%

Other race 1.9%

Black or African American 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	2,367	59.8%
Hispanic or Latino	750	18.9%
Two or more races	746	18.8%
Other race	74	1.9%
Black or African American	23	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 0.6%

$10k–$15k 3.0%

$15k–$25k 3.6%

$25k–$35k 4.7%

$35k–$50k 4.5%

$50k–$75k 9.8%

$75k–$100k 22.8%

$100k–$150k 18.4%

$150k–$200k 10.5%

$200k+ 22.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.6%
$10k–$15k	3.0%
$15k–$25k	3.6%
$25k–$35k	4.7%
$35k–$50k	4.5%
$50k–$75k	9.8%
$75k–$100k	22.8%
$100k–$150k	18.4%
$150k–$200k	10.5%
$200k+	22.0%
Median income	$100,483

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.9%

$50k–$100k 18.1%

$100k–$150k 9.0%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k–$300k 21.7%

$300k–$500k 27.1%

$500k–$1M 4.3%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$217,500
Median rent / month	$1,063
Owner occupied	91.8%
Renter occupied	8.2%
Vacant	19.8%
Single-family detached	75.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.9%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	4.6%
2010–2019	13.8%
2000–2009	10.4%
1990–1999	13.9%
1980–1989	13.8%
1970–1979	12.7%
1960–1969	18.2%
1950–1959	10.3%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	1.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	2.1%
2 bedrooms	25.4%
3 bedrooms	49.1%
4 bedrooms	21.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.0%
1 vehicle	21.3%
2 vehicles	29.3%
3 or more	48.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	37.8%
Electricity	60.1%
Propane / LP gas	2.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	644	69.5%
Cohabiting couple	5	0.5%
Male householder, no spouse	127	13.7%
Female householder, no spouse	151	16.3%
Households with children under 18	414	44.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	203	21.9%
Average household size	3.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.8%	32.8%
Married	57.3%	52.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.3%
Widowed	0.0%	5.5%
Divorced	8.9%	8.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 11.5%

HS graduate 25.7%

Some college, no degree 27.0%

Associate's degree 17.5%

Bachelor's degree 12.5%

Graduate / professional 3.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.5%
Bachelor's or higher	16.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	42	3.8%
Kindergarten	25	2.3%
Elementary school	445	40.2%
High school	451	40.7%
College / grad school	145	13.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 25.7%

Manufacturing 18.4%

Education & healthcare 17.6%

Retail trade 9.2%

Public administration 7.3%

Other services 5.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.0%

Professional & management 4.0%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Transportation & utilities 1.1%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.9%
Service	15.2%
Sales & office	21.4%
Natural resources & construction	16.7%
Production & transportation	14.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.3%
Government	20.2%
Self-employed	6.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.2%
Carpool	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.4

Poverty

All people 3.1%

Under 18 years 4.3%

18 and over 2.5%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 8.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.8%
Retirement income	15.7%
Supplemental Security	3.7%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.0%
High cholesterol	33.3%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	23.1%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.2%
No physical activity	26.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.8%
Fair or poor health	16.9%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	11.7%
No health insurance	25.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.9%
Visited dentist	54.3%
Cholesterol screening	88.1%
Teeth loss	16.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	90	4.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.0%
Under 18	4.0%
18–64 years	10.0%
65 and over	35.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.6%
Public insurance	14.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,018	94.0%
Spanish	102	3.4%
Other Indo-European	102	3.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,058	95.3%
Born in same state	3,016	94.0%
Born in different state	2,533	78.9%
Foreign born	42	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	152	4.7%
Not a US citizen	124	81.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	447	13.9%
French	232	7.2%
Arab	223	6.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	19	0.6%
Dutch	9	0.3%
English	7	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	28.9%
Internet access	99.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Danbury, TX?

Danbury, TX has one ZIP code: 77534.

What is the main ZIP code for Danbury, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Danbury, TX is 77534. The city uses area code 979 for phone service.

What county is Danbury, TX in?

Danbury is located in Brazoria County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Danbury, TX?

Danbury, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for the Danbury area in Brazoria County?

Danbury, Texas is located in the 77534 ZIP code area, which covers this community in Brazoria County.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing packages to businesses in downtown Danbury, TX?

All mail addressed to Danbury should use the ZIP code 77534, as it is the sole ZIP code serving this Brazoria County community.