Nederland ZIP Code List — Jefferson County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Nederland, Texas and it is 77627. Area code: 409.

ZIP codes

13.16

sq mi land

2.65

sq mi water

409

area code

Nederland, TX ZIP code map

About Nederland, TX

Nederland, Texas, is a vibrant city located in Jefferson County, known for its friendly community and rich cultural heritage. It is a part of the Beaumont-Port Arthur metropolitan area, providing residents with a mix of small-town charm and accessibility to urban amenities. With a singular ZIP code of 77627, Nederland presents a cohesive identity within the region.

Location & geography

Nestled in Southeast Texas, Nederland covers a land area of 13.16 square miles and has an additional 2.65 square miles of water. The city is conveniently located a short drive away from neighboring cities, including Port Arthur, approximately 7 miles to the southeast, and Beaumont, about 8 miles to the northwest. The terrain primarily features flat lands, conducive to both residential living and various industries.

Community & economy

Nederland has a close-knit community characterized by a friendly atmosphere and active participation in local events. The city thrives economically on industries such as petrochemicals, and many residents also engage in agricultural pursuits. Daily life in Nederland includes enjoying parks, local dining, and participating in community festivals that reflect the city's rich heritage.

Transportation

Major highways such as Highway 69 and Highway 347 provide convenient access for commuting to nearby cities and regions. The nearest named airport is Jack Brooks Regional Airport, located about 15 miles away in Beaumont, which offers both commercial and private flight services. Public transit options in the area include local bus services, connecting residents to surrounding towns.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Nederland's development was significantly influenced by the discovery of oil in the region, which propelled its growth. The city has become known for its strong Dutch heritage, reflected in its unique festivals and cultural events, most notably the annual Nederland Heritage Festival. Over the years, Nederland has adapted to the changing economic landscape, but it has retained its community spirit and cultural pride.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Nederland is its historical connection to its Dutch founders, who settled in the area and influenced its early culture and development. Additionally, the city hosts a renowned annual event called the Nederland Heritage Festival, celebrating its cultural diversity and community spirit.

ZIP codes for Nederland, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
77627	Nederland	Jefferson	View map

Demographics & statistics

22,180

Population

38.1

Median age

$75,461

Median household income

$39,585

Per capita income

$177,000

Median home value

$1,210

Median monthly rent

73.3%

Home ownership

7.4%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

7,607

Housing units

26.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

574

Under 5

623

910

5–9

988

679

10–14

737

777

15–19

844

485

20–24

526

1,336

25–34

1,451

1,572

35–44

1,707

1,303

45–54

1,414

713

55–59

774

550

60–64

597

945

65–74

1,027

447

75–84

485

343

85+

373

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,450	24.6%
18 and over	16,730	75.4%
65 and over	3,620	16.3%
Median age	38.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.4%

Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

Two or more races 7%

Other race 3.2%

Black or African American 3%

Asian 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	18,530	76.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2,073	8.5%
Two or more races	1,698	7%
Other race	768	3.2%
Black or African American	723	3%
Asian	365	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	74	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	22	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 4.9%

$25k–$35k 10.9%

$35k–$50k 11.7%

$50k–$75k 16.6%

$75k–$100k 8.1%

$100k–$150k 21.2%

$150k–$200k 13.7%

$200k+ 7.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	4.9%
$25k–$35k	10.9%
$35k–$50k	11.7%
$50k–$75k	16.6%
$75k–$100k	8.1%
$100k–$150k	21.2%
$150k–$200k	13.7%
$200k+	7.1%
Median income	$75,461

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.2%

$50k–$100k 13.3%

$100k–$150k 16.1%

$150k–$200k 21.5%

$200k–$300k 22.3%

$300k–$500k 18.7%

$500k–$1M 2.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$177,000
Median rent / month	$1,210
Owner occupied	73.3%
Renter occupied	26.7%
Vacant	11.0%
Single-family detached	81.2%
Large apartment buildings	1.2%
Mobile homes	4.3%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.49

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	8.2%
2000–2009	10.6%
1990–1999	10.0%
1980–1989	9.4%
1970–1979	15.7%
1960–1969	24.1%
1950–1959	13.7%
1940–1949	5.3%
1939 or earlier	2.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	6.9%
2 bedrooms	18.5%
3 bedrooms	57.5%
4 bedrooms	14.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	32.1%
2 vehicles	42.4%
3 or more	21.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.1%
Electricity	38.0%
Propane / LP gas	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,410	49.7%
Cohabiting couple	395	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	1,524	17.2%
Female householder, no spouse	2,545	28.7%
Households with children under 18	2,782	31.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,665	30.0%
Average household size	2.50

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.9%	20.6%
Married	54.3%	50.3%
Separated	1.8%	1.1%
Widowed	2.5%	12.5%
Divorced	10.5%	15.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 4.5%

HS graduate 27.8%

Some college, no degree 26.1%

Associate's degree 13.5%

Bachelor's degree 19.6%

Graduate / professional 6.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.7%
Bachelor's or higher	26.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	356	6.8%
Kindergarten	379	7.3%
Elementary school	2,271	43.6%
High school	1,322	25.4%
College / grad school	882	16.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.9%

Manufacturing 16.6%

Construction 11.6%

Professional & management 9.6%

Retail trade 9.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Finance & real estate 5.4%

Other services 4.0%

Public administration 3.0%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.7%
Service	11.6%
Sales & office	22.5%
Natural resources & construction	15.5%
Production & transportation	15.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.1%
Government	14.6%
Self-employed	3.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.5%
Carpool	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.8

Poverty

All people 7.4%

Under 18 years 6.8%

18 and over 7.6%

Married-couple families 3.3%

Female-led households 15.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.4%
Retirement income	21.7%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.5%
High cholesterol	33.6%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	22.7%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.3%
No physical activity	21.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Fair or poor health	13.8%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	10.1%
No health insurance	20.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.9%
Visited dentist	60.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	12.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,027	6.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.5%
Under 18	3.1%
18–64 years	9.6%
65 and over	37.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.5%
Public insurance	25.5%
Uninsured under 19	12.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	20,983	94.6%
Spanish	1,033	4.9%
Other Indo-European	692	3.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	139	0.7%
Other languages	113	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	21,022	94.8%
Born in same state	20,708	93.4%
Born in different state	15,779	71.1%
Foreign born	314	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	1,158	5.2%
Not a US citizen	620	53.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,148	14.2%
French	1,847	8.3%
Arab	990	4.5%
German	597	2.7%
Polish	463	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	193	0.9%
Dutch	23	0.1%
Irish	21	0.1%
Norwegian	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.0%
Internet access	94.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Nederland, TX?

Nederland, TX has one ZIP code: 77627.

What is the main ZIP code for Nederland, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Nederland, TX is 77627. The city uses area code 409 for phone service.

What county is Nederland, TX in?

Nederland is located in Jefferson County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Nederland, TX?

Nederland, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers the Nederland High School area and the downtown Nederland district?

Nederland High School and the downtown area of Nederland are located in ZIP code 77627, which serves as the primary ZIP code for the city.

What is the ZIP code for the Nederland Community Center and surrounding neighborhoods in Jefferson County?

The Nederland Community Center and residential neighborhoods throughout Nederland are all serviced by ZIP code 77627, which is the sole ZIP code for this Jefferson County city.