ZIP Code 77597, Texas
ZIP Code 77597 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 77597 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Chambers County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 623. The land area covers 16.40 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | ±331 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 41.7 yrs | ±20.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 274 | ±144 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 274 | ±144 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 274 | ±144 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 | ±15 |
| Median Home Value | Suppressed | — |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | Suppressed | — |
| Per Capita Income | $42,282 | ±$9,568 |
| Poverty Rate | 8% | ±11.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 50 | ±75 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | ±7.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 316 | ±238 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 100% | ±0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 56,179 (2024)
ID: 175861
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
PO BOX 939, ANAHUAC TX 77514-0939
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | 07-12 | MONT BELVIEU, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | ANAHUAC, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | ANAHUAC, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | ANAHUAC, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | ANAHUAC, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | DAYTON, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 01-03 | MONT BELVIEU, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 01-03 | MONT BELVIEU, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | MONT BELVIEU, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 04-06 | MONT BELVIEU, TX |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lee College
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College | 18.2 mi away | 511 S Whiting, Baytown, TX, 77520 |
2814275611
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CHAMBERS COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 4.3 mi away | 608 WASHINGTON AVE, ANAHUAC, TX, 77514 |
(409) 267-2554
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CHAMBERS COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Library | 4.3 mi away | 1204 STOWELL ST, ANAHUAC, TX, 77514 |
(409) 267-2550
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SAM AND CARMENA GOSS MEMORIAL BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 9.5 mi away | 1 JOHN HALL DR, MONT BELVIEU, TX, 77523 |
(281) 576-2245
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LIBERTY MUNICIPAL LIBRARY
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Library | 17.1 mi away | 1710 SAM HOUSTON ST, LIBERTY, TX, 77575 |
(936) 336-8901
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STERLING MUNICIPAL LIBRARY
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Library | 18.2 mi away | 1 WILBANKS AVE, BAYTOWN, TX, 77520 |
(281) 427-7331
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JONES PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.3 mi away | 801 S CLEVELAND ST STE A, DAYTON, TX, 77535 |
(936) 258-7060
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JUANITA HARGRAVES MEMORIAL BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 18.9 mi away | 108 EAST FEAR RD, WINNIE, TX, 77665 |
(409) 296-8245
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STRATFORD BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 22.1 mi away | 509 STRATFORD ST, HIGHLANDS, TX, 77562 |
(832) 927-5401
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LA PORTE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 22.7 mi away | 600 S BROADWAY ST, LA PORTE, TX, 77571 |
(281) 470-0829
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ANAHUAC, TX US, located 4.7 miles from ZCTA5 77597. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61.6° | 43.2° | 52.4° | 4.59" | 0.0" |
| February | 65.7° | 46.8° | 56.2° | 3.07" | 0.0" |
| March | 71.3° | 52.9° | 62.1° | 3.63" | 0.0" |
| April | 76.7° | 58.9° | 67.8° | 4.41" | 0.0" |
| May | 83.2° | 66.6° | 74.9° | 5.39" | 0.0" |
| June | 88.7° | 72.8° | 80.8° | 5.84" | 0.0" |
| July | 90.7° | 75.1° | 82.9° | 5.68" | 0.0" |
| August | 91.5° | 74.4° | 82.9° | 7.02" | 0.0" |
| September | 87.5° | 69.8° | 78.7° | 7.02" | 0.0" |
| October | 80.9° | 60.1° | 70.5° | 4.75" | 0.0" |
| November | 71.5° | 50.8° | 61.1° | 3.85" | 0.0" |
| December | 63.8° | 44.5° | 54.2° | 4.47" | 0.2" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anahuac city | City | 4.5 mi | — |
| Cove city | City | 7.0 mi | — |
| Old River-Winfree city | City | 8.4 mi | — |
| Mont Belvieu city | City | 10.8 mi | — |
| Beach City city | City | 10.9 mi | — |
| Oak Island CDP | CDP | 11.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 77597. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.