Groves ZIP Code List — Jefferson County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Groves, Texas and it is 77619. Area code: 409.

ZIP codes

5.44

sq mi land

0.02

sq mi water

409

area code

Groves, TX ZIP code map

About Groves, TX

Groves, Texas is a small city located in Jefferson County in the southeastern part of the state. Known for its friendly atmosphere and community spirit, Groves offers a unique blend of suburban living with natural beauty. The city serves as a quiet refuge while still being close to the hustle and bustle of larger metropolitan areas.

Location & geography

Groves is situated approximately 10 miles from Port Arthur and just 12 miles from Beaumont, making it a convenient location for accessing larger urban centers. The city's land area spans 5.44 square miles, while it has a minuscule water area of 0.02 square miles, contributing to its primarily land-based geography. Its flat terrain, combined with proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, provides a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike.

Community & economy

The character of Groves is shaped by its close-knit community, where residents take pride in their local schools, parks, and neighborhood events. The city has a diverse economy, with key industries including manufacturing, healthcare, and retail, reflecting the hardworking spirit of its residents. Daily life in Groves is characterized by a strong sense of belonging, where families often participate in community activities and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Transportation

Groves is conveniently accessible via several major highways, including U.S. Highway 69 and State Highway 73, providing smooth travel to nearby cities and attractions. The nearest major airport is Jack Brooks Regional Airport, located about 15 miles away, making air travel accessible for residents. Public transportation options are limited, but personal vehicles are the primary means of getting around.

History

Groves was established in the early 20th century as a community center for the nearby oil and lumber industries that dominated the region’s economy. Over the years, it has developed into a residential area that balances industrial growth with community needs. Notable events in its history include the growth during the post-World War II era, when many families relocated to the area for work opportunities.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Groves is that despite its small size, the city hosts various local festivals that celebrate its culture and heritage. Additionally, Groves has a rich historical backdrop tied to the oil boom in the early 1900s, which shaped its development.

ZIP codes for Groves, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
77619	Groves	Jefferson	View map

Demographics & statistics

17,110

Population

38.9

Median age

$64,737

Median household income

$32,330

Per capita income

$147,500

Median home value

$1,210

Median monthly rent

73.8%

Home ownership

10.7%

Poverty rate

4.1%

Unemployment

5,154

Housing units

13.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

633

Under 5

620

664

5–9

650

479

10–14

469

356

15–19

349

455

20–24

446

1,369

25–34

1,341

995

35–44

975

988

45–54

968

514

55–59

504

693

60–64

678

904

65–74

885

429

75–84

421

164

85+

161

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,035	23.6%
18 and over	13,075	76.4%
65 and over	2,964	17.3%
Median age	38.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 57.1%

Hispanic or Latino 13.9%

Two or more races 11.6%

Black or African American 7.8%

Asian 6.3%

Other race 3.3%

Group	Count	%
White	11,351	57.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2,761	13.9%
Two or more races	2,303	11.6%
Black or African American	1,547	7.8%
Asian	1,256	6.3%
Other race	649	3.3%

Household income

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 6.2%

$25k–$35k 8.6%

$35k–$50k 13.2%

$50k–$75k 20.3%

$75k–$100k 8.4%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k+ 3.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	6.2%
$25k–$35k	8.6%
$35k–$50k	13.2%
$50k–$75k	20.3%
$75k–$100k	8.4%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	13.6%
$200k+	3.9%
Median income	$64,737

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.5%

$50k–$100k 16.1%

$100k–$150k 31.1%

$150k–$200k 19.0%

$200k–$300k 24.2%

$300k–$500k 4.6%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$147,500
Median rent / month	$1,210
Owner occupied	73.8%
Renter occupied	26.2%
Vacant	10.4%
Single-family detached	87.8%
Large apartment buildings	2.5%
Mobile homes	0.4%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.76

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	2.4%
2000–2009	4.0%
1990–1999	11.7%
1980–1989	5.5%
1970–1979	18.7%
1960–1969	25.6%
1950–1959	22.4%
1940–1949	4.8%
1939 or earlier	4.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	2.9%
2 bedrooms	28.4%
3 bedrooms	57.6%
4 bedrooms	9.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.7%
1 vehicle	28.8%
2 vehicles	45.9%
3 or more	20.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	63.0%
Electricity	35.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,139	52.0%
Cohabiting couple	499	8.3%
Male householder, no spouse	1,063	17.6%
Female householder, no spouse	1,333	22.1%
Households with children under 18	2,018	33.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,912	31.7%
Average household size	2.80

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.4%	22.4%
Married	55.8%	49.6%
Separated	3.0%	3.9%
Widowed	2.6%	12.3%
Divorced	13.2%	11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.6%

Some HS, no diploma 4.7%

HS graduate 29.6%

Some college, no degree 24.3%

Associate's degree 19.0%

Bachelor's degree 9.7%

Graduate / professional 4.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.7%
Bachelor's or higher	13.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	257	7.8%
Kindergarten	350	10.6%
Elementary school	1,415	42.8%
High school	747	22.6%
College / grad school	535	16.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.9%

Retail trade 17.2%

Manufacturing 16.2%

Construction 13.0%

Professional & management 7.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Other services 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Public administration 4.1%

Finance & real estate 3.6%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.2%
Service	14.3%
Sales & office	26.4%
Natural resources & construction	17.4%
Production & transportation	14.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.3%
Government	15.2%
Self-employed	9.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.4%
Carpool	12.4%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.7

Poverty

All people 10.7%

Under 18 years 15.9%

18 and over 9.1%

Married-couple families 4.2%

Female-led households 30.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.6%
Retirement income	24.4%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.8%
High cholesterol	35.1%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	24.9%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	25.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.9%
Fair or poor health	17.5%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	12.0%
No health insurance	24.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.6%
Visited dentist	54.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	16.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	793	6.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.1%
Under 18	2.8%
18–64 years	9.9%
65 and over	39.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.6%
Public insurance	32.6%
Uninsured under 19	13.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	15,857	92.7%
Spanish	1,145	7.2%
Other Indo-European	736	4.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	50	0.3%
Other languages	331	2.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,725	86.1%
Born in same state	14,629	85.5%
Born in different state	11,881	69.4%
Foreign born	96	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	2,385	13.9%
Not a US citizen	1,306	54.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,103	6.4%
Italian	957	5.6%
Arab	629	3.7%
German	340	2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	36	0.2%
Polish	35	0.2%
Dutch	22	0.1%
Irish	8	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.3%
Internet access	94.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Groves, TX?

Groves, TX has one ZIP code: 77619.

What is the main ZIP code for Groves, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Groves, TX is 77619. The city uses area code 409 for phone service.

What county is Groves, TX in?

Groves is located in Jefferson County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Groves, TX?

Groves, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Groves and the surrounding commercial district?

Downtown Groves and its commercial areas are located in ZIP code 77619, which serves as the primary business and civic center of the city.

What ZIP code covers the residential neighborhoods near Groves High School?

The residential areas near Groves High School, including the surrounding neighborhoods, are all located within ZIP code 77619, which encompasses the entire city of Groves.