ZIP Code 77835 in Burton, TX

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Burton, Texas
County:Washington County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:54:43 PM
Population:2,463 [See All]
Area Code:979
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:30.1842, -96.6470
Land Area:110.531 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 77835 has 2,463 residents and 1,092 households (average 2.26 persons per household). The median age is 50.1 years, significantly older than the state (35.6) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.8% male and 49.2% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (79.4%, much higher than the state average of 50.1% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (9.2%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.2%, which is much lower than the state average (39.3%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:2,463Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:3,036Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:2,470Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:22.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$118,814Source: Census ACS
Households:1,092Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$290,300Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.26Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.67Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--2,3952,0592,3132,1651,9702,0532,6032,3172,3303,1213,5892,9123,036
Decennial Census2,351------------------2,463------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 50.1

Male Median Age: 48

Female Median Age: 51.6

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male508572803362655273825811994108105553523
Female484864565764485583508110812312078514434
Total98133136136901261131071561321392272172281831067957
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:1,95578.01%
Black:2028.06%
Hispanic:*2269.02%
Asian:230.92%
American Indian:90.36%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:913.63%
Total:2,506100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:1,25150.79%48.0 years
Females:1,21249.21%51.6 years
Total:2,463100%50.1 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:2,74590.42%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:341.12%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:1966.46%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:618.47%
Total Population:3,036100%
Total Native Population:2,77991.53%
Total Foreign-born Population:2578.47%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $118,814, which is markedly greater than the state median ($76,292), is up $77,120 (185.0%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $68,033. Family households earn a median of $128,759 versus $35,813 for nonfamily households (a difference of $92,946). By gender, male median income is $59,853 and female is $52,452, which is notably higher than the state female median ($49,838), with a current gap of $7,401 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 66.9%, which is higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 7.7%, which is much higher than the state rate (5.1%). The largest occupation group is Management (42.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$41,694$40,125$48,750$63,774$64,817$66,595$66,304$49,821$50,781$48,162$77,833$80,385$118,814
Median Family Income$73,802$73,008$82,500$84,358$83,486$85,851$84,750$86,875$84,375$108,508$125,665$137,671$128,759
Median NonFamily Income$28,361$27,857$30,970$26,617$34,519$27,438$25,750$26,455$26,875$25,278$25,636$29,185$35,813
Median Male Income$47,734$43,793$50,336$52,550$0$51,981$54,578$53,973$55,694$65,104$68,883$77,250$59,853
Median Female Income$30,912$30,536$30,851$32,874$0$33,288$33,008$41,250$42,381$41,042$56,136$49,882$52,452
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:1,57461.80%
Unemployed:1315.14%
Not In Labor Force:84233.06%
Total:2,547100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:67242.69%
Service:1378.70%
Sales and Office:30719.50%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:553.49%
Production, transportation, and material moving:40325.60%
Total Civilian Employed Population:1,574100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $290,300, which is well above the state median ($260,400), is up $166,500 (134.49%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $169,500. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,339), is down $662 (100.00%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $967. Of occupied housing, owners make up 91.46% (40.22% with a mortgage, 59.78% free-and-clear) and renters 8.54% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 27.28%, which is far higher than the state rate (9.62%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$123,800$119,400$121,300$123,400$139,600$146,500$122,900$120,300$120,800$219,600$285,200$288,800$290,300
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:2927.88%
$1,000 to $1,499:54.81%
$1,500 to $1,999:54.81%
$2,000 to $2,499:1312.50%
$2,500 to $2,999:109.62%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:4240.38%
Total:104100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$662$675$675$670$674$1,013$0$0$967$1,067$1,319$1,318$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):44836.78%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):66654.68%
Renter Occupied:1048.54%
Total Occupied Housing Units:1,218100%

Occupied Housing Units:1,21872.72%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):45727.28%
Total Housing Units:1,675100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:1,46687.52%
Multi-Family Units:50.30%
Other Units:20412.18%
Total Housing Units:1,675100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 28.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 94.80%, which is markedly above the state rate (85.70%). The uninsured rate is 20.30%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 2.80%, which is markedly below the state rate (10.50%), down 5.20 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.50 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (46.72%). College enrollment is 18.93%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:200.90%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:974.35%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):74933.56%
Some college, no degree:57525.76%
Associate's degree:1546.90%
Bachelor's degree:42919.22%
Graduate or professional degree:2089.32%
Total:2,232100%
High school or higher:2,11594.76%
Bachelor's degree or higher:63728.54%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:1,85654.25%
Public Insurance:94927.74%
No Insurance:61618.01%
Total:3,421100%
Has Health Insurance:2,80581.99%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty8.0%8.3%8.1%2.9%2.7%0.9%0.7%4.0%4.3%4.4%2.7%4.9%2.8%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:416.26%
Kindergarten:152.29%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):30646.72%
High school (grades 9-12):16925.80%
College or graduate school:12418.93%
Total:655100%
Early Childhood:568.55%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):49074.81%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 77835 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 45 business establishments, employing about 281 people with an annual payroll of $11,862,000. USPS data shows 1,093 residential mailboxes and 23 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:1,093Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:23Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,496Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:1,089Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:45Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$2,706,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$11,862,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:281Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 77835 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 36,156 people, about 6.81% of whom live in ZIP Code 77835. It covers 110.531 sq mi of land and a water area of 7.277 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Brenham, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:14780Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:36,156Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:110.531 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:7.277 sq miSource: 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:4811536Source: Census
Place Name:Burton city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


77836 | | 77834

Schools in ZIP Code 77835


ZIP Code 77835 is in the Burton Independent School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 2 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Burton El 12504 Cedar St
Burton, TX 77835
District: Burton Independent School District
Burton H S 917 N Main
Burton, TX 77835
District: Burton Independent School District
Grace Lutheran School 1212 W Jefferson St
Brenham, TX 77833
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Pauls Christian Day School 305 W Third St
Brenham, TX 77833
District: Private SchoolNearby
First Baptist Church School 302 Pahl St
Brenham, TX 77833
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 77835


Blinn College 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
Texas A & M University Health Science Center 8441 Riverside Parkway, Clinical Building 1 - Suite 3100
Bryan, TX 77807
Type: Post Secondary
Vista College - College Station 2704 Texas Avenue South
College Station, TX 77840-5107
Type: Post Secondary
Texas A & M University-College Station Jkw Administration Building, Suite 200
College Station, TX 77843-1248
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 October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 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]
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