ZIP Code 77834 in Brenham, TX

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Brenham, Texas
County:Washington County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:45:10 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:979
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:30.1667, -96.3977
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77834 - Brenham, TX

ZIP Code 77834, Brenham

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationWashington County, TX
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,087 (381 businesses)
PO Boxes706
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 77833
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains only PO Boxes, with 706 boxes serving the Brenham community
  • The post office serves 381 businesses, suggesting this ZIP primarily handles commercial mail
  • Residents have access to standard street delivery through neighboring ZIP code 77833
  • One city carrier route delivers to 114 addresses on North Market Street, including units and apartments
  • The facility operates as a hybrid system, managing both PO Box service and dedicated street delivery
  • 171 ZIP+4 codes exist within this ZIP, with 114 street-based records and 57 PO Box records

Overview

ZIP 77834 serves downtown Brenham, Texas, as a PO Box-only facility in Washington County. The post office maintains 706 PO Boxes serving local businesses and residents who prefer box service over street delivery. This isn't a case of forced PO Box usage. Brenham has standard street delivery through the neighboring ZIP code 77833, which handles residential carrier routes throughout the area.

Postal Services

The 381 businesses using this ZIP suggest a commercial concentration, likely clustered around the historic downtown district on North Market Street. While the ZIP classification shows only PO Boxes, the underlying delivery infrastructure tells a different story. One city carrier route serves 114 delivery points on North Market Street with apartment or unit-based addresses. This means the same post office manages both PO Box customers and a dedicated street route, creating a hybrid system that doesn't fit neatly into simple categories.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Commercial

Only one street appears in the ZIP4 data: North Market Street, which likely represents the historic downtown commercial district. The 114 delivery points with unit designations suggest multi-tenant buildings or apartment complexes above storefronts, typical of small Texas town centers.

Nearby Areas

Allen Farm Bessie Patterson

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 77834 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 29 business establishments, employing about 278 people with an annual payroll of $17,729,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,823Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:29Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$3,806,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$17,729,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:278Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 77834 is located in Washington County, Texas, within the Brenham, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 14780) and Texas's 10th Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 33,718 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 77834. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Brenham, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:14780Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:33,718Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:10Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:5070.95 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4810156Source: Census
Place Name:Brenham city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


77835 | | 77833

Schools in ZIP Code 77834


We could not locate which school district 77834 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Brenham Early Childhood Learning Center 304 Kerr St
Brenham, TX 77833
District: Brenham Independent School DistrictNearby
Alton El 1210 S Market St
Brenham, TX 77833
District: Brenham Independent School DistrictNearby
Brenham H S 525 A H Ehrig Dr
Brenham, TX 77833
District: Brenham Independent School DistrictNearby
Brenham J H 1200 Carlee Dr
Brenham, TX 77833
District: Brenham Independent School DistrictNearby
Brenham El 1000 Blue Bell Dr
Brenham, TX 77833
District: Brenham Independent School DistrictNearby
First Baptist Church School 302 Pahl St
Brenham, TX 77833
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Pauls Christian Day School 305 W Third St
Brenham, TX 77833
District: Private SchoolNearby
Grace Lutheran School 1212 W Jefferson St
Brenham, TX 77833
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 77834


Blinn College District 902 College Ave
Brenham, TX 77833-4098
Type: Post Secondary
Manuel And Theresa's School Of Hair Design 1315 Highway 105 #102
Brenham, TX 77833-3033
Type: Post Secondary
Evvaylois Academy School Of Beauty 2244 South Market Street
Brenham, TX 77833
Type: Post Secondary
Prairie View A & M University Fm 1098 Road & University Drive
Prairie View, TX 77446
Type: Post Secondary
Texas A & M University Health Science Center 8441 Riverside Parkway, Clinical Building 1 - Suite 3100
Bryan, TX 77807
Type: Post Secondary
Texas A & M University-College Station 1246 Tamu
College Station, TX 77843-1246
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov