Liberty ZIP Codes — Liberty County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Liberty, Texas and it is 77575. Area code: 936.

ZIP codes

238.11

sq mi land

8.24

sq mi water

936

area code

Liberty, TX ZIP code map

About Liberty, TX

Liberty, Texas, is a small yet vibrant city located in the heart of Liberty County. Known for its rich history and charming Southern atmosphere, Liberty serves as a gateway to both historical explorations and outdoor adventures. The city boasts a close-knit community that values tradition while embracing modern developments.

Location & geography

Liberty is situated approximately 30 miles east of Houston and is part of the larger Houston metropolitan area. Surrounding cities include Dayton, about 12 miles to the northeast, and Cleveland, which is around 15 miles to the north. The city covers a total land area of 238.11 square miles, with 8.24 square miles designated as water, featuring a mix of flat terrain and wetlands surrounding its waterways.

Community & economy

The character of Liberty thrives on southern hospitality and a strong sense of community, emphasizing the importance of family and local connections. The economy is bolstered by various industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, and retail, which provide a foundation for daily life. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle with access to local parks, annual festivals, and community events that celebrate their heritage.

Transportation

Liberty is easily accessible via major highways, including U.S. Route 90 and Texas State Highway 146, which connect the city to surrounding areas. The nearest major airport is George Bush Intercontinental Airport, located approximately 35 miles to the west. Public transportation options are limited, but the community is served by local shuttle services and personal vehicles for daily commuting.

History

Founded in the early 1830s, Liberty has a rich history that includes its significance as a center for the Texas Revolution. It was an early hub for cotton production and saw growth with the arrival of the railroad in the late 19th century. Notable events include the celebration of the Texas independence and significant local festivals that bring the community together each year.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Liberty, TX, is that it was the site of the first steamboat landing on the Trinity River, showcasing its historical importance in trade and transportation. Additionally, Liberty is home to a variety of antebellum homes that reflect the city's rich architectural heritage.

ZIP codes for Liberty, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
77575	Liberty	Liberty	View map

Demographics & statistics

16,392

Population

37.4

Median age

$51,285

Median household income

$28,823

Per capita income

$153,900

Median home value

$916

Median monthly rent

75.8%

Home ownership

18.0%

Poverty rate

8.1%

Unemployment

5,185

Housing units

13.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

627

Under 5

656

466

5–9

487

622

10–14

649

631

15–19

659

548

20–24

572

930

25–34

972

1,112

35–44

1,162

907

45–54

947

358

55–59

374

370

60–64

387

774

65–74

808

515

75–84

539

156

85+

164

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,369	26.7%
18 and over	12,023	73.3%
65 and over	2,956	18.0%
Median age	37.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 53.2%

Hispanic or Latino 16.2%

Other race 12.1%

Black or African American 9.7%

Two or more races 7.6%

Asian 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	10,411	53.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3,165	16.2%
Other race	2,376	12.1%
Black or African American	1,894	9.7%
Two or more races	1,489	7.6%
Asian	108	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	108	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 7.7%

$10k–$15k 4.6%

$15k–$25k 12.6%

$25k–$35k 11.3%

$35k–$50k 12.5%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 8.8%

$100k–$150k 14.4%

$150k–$200k 5.0%

$200k+ 7.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.7%
$10k–$15k	4.6%
$15k–$25k	12.6%
$25k–$35k	11.3%
$35k–$50k	12.5%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	8.8%
$100k–$150k	14.4%
$150k–$200k	5.0%
$200k+	7.9%
Median income	$51,285

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.9%

$50k–$100k 24.3%

$100k–$150k 13.5%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k–$300k 18.0%

$300k–$500k 13.6%

$500k–$1M 4.6%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$153,900
Median rent / month	$916
Owner occupied	75.8%
Renter occupied	24.2%
Vacant	14.6%
Single-family detached	67.6%
Large apartment buildings	1.6%
Mobile homes	14.2%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.91

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.3%
2010–2019	11.9%
2000–2009	14.6%
1990–1999	13.0%
1980–1989	10.9%
1970–1979	26.6%
1960–1969	4.6%
1950–1959	10.7%
1940–1949	3.7%
1939 or earlier	2.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.8%
1 bedroom	7.0%
2 bedrooms	23.9%
3 bedrooms	42.1%
4 bedrooms	20.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.7%
1 vehicle	34.5%
2 vehicles	38.1%
3 or more	22.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.5%
Electricity	63.2%
Propane / LP gas	10.3%
Wood	1.5%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,839	50.8%
Cohabiting couple	245	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	943	16.9%
Female householder, no spouse	1,557	27.9%
Households with children under 18	1,758	31.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,029	36.3%
Average household size	2.83

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.8%	26.1%
Married	51.3%	48.5%
Separated	0.5%	3.4%
Widowed	3.2%	8.6%
Divorced	9.2%	13.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.0%

Some HS, no diploma 9.1%

HS graduate 41.5%

Some college, no degree 18.8%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 9.7%

Graduate / professional 3.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.9%
Bachelor's or higher	13.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	239	6.6%
Kindergarten	292	8.1%
Elementary school	1,749	48.4%
High school	1,087	30.1%
College / grad school	248	6.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 14.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.5%

Construction 11.0%

Transportation & utilities 10.0%

Retail trade 9.5%

Manufacturing 8.6%

Agriculture & mining 7.9%

Finance & real estate 7.1%

Professional & management 6.4%

Public administration 4.6%

Other services 3.8%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Information 1.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.9%
Service	16.9%
Sales & office	16.4%
Natural resources & construction	19.9%
Production & transportation	12.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.9%
Government	13.2%
Self-employed	11.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.3%
Carpool	10.2%
Public transit	1.3%
Walk	1.1%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.0

Poverty

All people 18.0%

Under 18 years 25.6%

18 and over 15.2%

Married-couple families 9.1%

Female-led households 27.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.0%
Retirement income	22.0%
Supplemental Security	7.1%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.7%
High cholesterol	35.7%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	25.3%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.7%
No physical activity	27.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.6%
Fair or poor health	19.2%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	12.6%
No health insurance	27.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.4%
Visited dentist	52.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	17.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	895	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.7%
Under 18	0.5%
18–64 years	13.3%
65 and over	46.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	47.9%
Public insurance	37.4%
Uninsured under 19	15.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	15,109	92.2%
Spanish	1,746	11.6%
Other Indo-European	1,690	11.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	49	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,806	90.3%
Born in same state	14,676	89.5%
Born in different state	12,587	76.8%
Foreign born	130	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	1,586	9.7%
Not a US citizen	575	36.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,085	12.7%
Italian	1,151	7%
Arab	855	5.2%
English	29	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	18	0.1%
German	8	0%
Irish	7	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.1%
Internet access	88.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Liberty, TX have?

Liberty, TX has one ZIP code: 77575. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.