Winnie ZIP Code List — Chambers County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Winnie, Texas and it is 77665. Area code: 409.

ZIP codes

171.47

sq mi land

1.72

sq mi water

409

area code

Winnie, TX ZIP code map

About Winnie, TX

Winnie, Texas is a small, charming community located in Chambers County. Known for its friendly atmosphere and close-knit community, Winnie offers a glimpse into rural Texan life. The city features a range of local businesses and serves as a convenient stop for travelers along the way.

Location & geography

Situated in southeastern Texas, Winnie is approximately 20 miles east of the larger city of Beaumont and about 75 miles west of Houston. The town covers a land area of 171.47 square miles, with an additional 1.72 square miles of water, providing a unique blend of landscapes. This geographical positioning allows residents and visitors to enjoy both the tranquility of nature and the accessibility to urban amenities.

Community & economy

Winnie has a warm, welcoming character that attracts families and individuals who appreciate a slower pace of life. The local economy is supported by agriculture, retail, and services, contributing to the town's stability and growth. Daily life in Winnie often revolves around community events, church gatherings, and local festivals that celebrate its rich heritage.

Transportation

Winnie is conveniently located near Interstate 10, making it easily accessible for both residents and visitors traveling across Texas. The nearest major airport is George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, approximately 70 miles away, providing connecting flights to major destinations. Public transit options are limited, but local roads and highways facilitate travel within the area.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Winnie emerged as a rural agricultural hub and has historically relied on farming and ranching as primary industries. Notable events in its history include the growth spurred by the arrival of the railroad, which connected the town to larger markets and contributed to its development. Today, Winnie retains its small-town charm while offering amenities that cater to both locals and tourists.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Winnie is that it is home to the annual 'Winnie Rice Festival,' which celebrates the significance of rice farming in the area. This festival draws visitors from surrounding regions and highlights the local culture and agriculture.

ZIP codes for Winnie, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
77665	Winnie	Chambers	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,593

Population

41.6

Median age

$70,564

Median household income

$27,503

Per capita income

$161,100

Median home value

$1,000

Median monthly rent

78.3%

Home ownership

19.4%

Poverty rate

7.6%

Unemployment

2,042

Housing units

17.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

162

Under 5

139

205

5–9

175

279

10–14

238

387

15–19

331

278

20–24

237

214

25–34

183

455

35–44

389

625

45–54

534

238

55–59

203

109

60–64

367

65–74

313

170

75–84

146

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,573	23.9%
18 and over	5,020	76.1%
65 and over	1,119	17.0%
Median age	41.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64%

Hispanic or Latino 16.4%

Other race 11.6%

Two or more races 6%

Asian 1.4%

Black or African American 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,046	64%
Hispanic or Latino	1,293	16.4%
Other race	914	11.6%
Two or more races	476	6%
Asian	114	1.4%
Black or African American	36	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	7	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.8%

$10k–$15k 0.5%

$15k–$25k 20.9%

$25k–$35k 8.5%

$35k–$50k 6.1%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 14.0%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 10.6%

$200k+ 6.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.8%
$10k–$15k	0.5%
$15k–$25k	20.9%
$25k–$35k	8.5%
$35k–$50k	6.1%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	14.0%
$100k–$150k	15.2%
$150k–$200k	10.6%
$200k+	6.4%
Median income	$70,564

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.0%

$50k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 29.4%

$150k–$200k 8.1%

$200k–$300k 17.4%

$300k–$500k 23.1%

$500k–$1M 4.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$161,100
Median rent / month	$1,000
Owner occupied	78.3%
Renter occupied	21.7%
Vacant	17.2%
Single-family detached	75.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	22.5%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.6%
2000–2009	19.5%
1990–1999	8.9%
1980–1989	9.9%
1970–1979	15.5%
1960–1969	15.1%
1950–1959	11.4%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	9.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	20.5%
3 bedrooms	51.3%
4 bedrooms	20.1%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.0%
1 vehicle	18.7%
2 vehicles	35.6%
3 or more	44.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	18.9%
Electricity	77.7%
Propane / LP gas	3.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,423	69.1%
Cohabiting couple	152	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	323	15.7%
Female householder, no spouse	161	7.8%
Households with children under 18	899	43.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	646	31.4%
Average household size	3.15

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.1%	19.9%
Married	52.5%	60.1%
Separated	0.8%	0.0%
Widowed	0.4%	11.1%
Divorced	10.3%	8.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.9%

Some HS, no diploma 8.1%

HS graduate 35.3%

Some college, no degree 28.5%

Associate's degree 5.5%

Bachelor's degree 13.6%

Graduate / professional 4.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.9%
Bachelor's or higher	17.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	30	1.9%
Kindergarten	112	6.9%
Elementary school	710	43.9%
High school	406	25.1%
College / grad school	358	22.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.8%

Public administration 15.0%

Construction 12.7%

Manufacturing 10.1%

Professional & management 9.5%

Retail trade 8.8%

Transportation & utilities 7.5%

Finance & real estate 5.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Other services 2.7%

Agriculture & mining 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.6%
Service	19.2%
Sales & office	20.5%
Natural resources & construction	22.3%
Production & transportation	10.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	63.2%
Government	27.6%
Self-employed	9.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.9%
Carpool	14.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	6.9%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.4

Poverty

All people 19.4%

Under 18 years 34.7%

18 and over 14.5%

Married-couple families 15.6%

Female-led households 73.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.9%
Retirement income	23.2%
Supplemental Security	1.1%
Cash public assistance	3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	35.6%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	24.5%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.7%
No physical activity	25.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.4%
Fair or poor health	17.3%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	11.8%
No health insurance	25.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.9%
Visited dentist	53.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	16.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	475	9.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.4%
Under 18	3.8%
18–64 years	7.7%
65 and over	43.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.5%
Public insurance	26.2%
Uninsured under 19	23.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,292	95.4%
Spanish	514	8.2%
Other Indo-European	410	6.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1	0.0%
Other languages	103	1.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,876	89.1%
Born in same state	5,835	88.5%
Born in different state	4,392	66.6%
Foreign born	41	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	717	10.9%
Not a US citizen	179	25.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	859	13%
French	696	10.6%
Italian	553	8.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	112	1.7%
German	82	1.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.2%
Internet access	99.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Winnie, TX?

Winnie, TX has one ZIP code: 77665.

What is the main ZIP code for Winnie, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Winnie, TX is 77665. The city uses area code 409 for phone service.

What county is Winnie, TX in?

Winnie is located in Chambers County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Winnie, TX?

Winnie, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Winnie and the main business district along TX-124?

The downtown Winnie area and main business district along TX-124 are located in ZIP code 77665, which serves as the primary commercial and civic center for the city.

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

The residential areas surrounding Winnie High School are served by ZIP code 77665, which encompasses most of the city's suburban and school district communities in Chambers County.