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77422

ZIP 77422 is Brazoria, Texas, in Brazoria County; area code 979; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Brazoria
Population
14,547
Coordinates
28.9696, -95.5822
☼ Live from 77422 — Brazoria, TX

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Where 77422 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 77422
  • 🔢 Type 77422 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZhLL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 77,422 = 2 × 38711. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010111001101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 77420 (Boling, TX, 27 mi away) and 77423 (Brookshire, TX, 64 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 77422 becomes 22477, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22747, 24277, 27247, 27427, 47227, 47272, …). The farthest-flung twin is 22747 in Washington, VA, 1,202 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 70%.
  • 🎯769 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 77422 and you would come out at 28.97°S, 84.42°E — 1,409 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 17m.
  • 📏 At 171.2 square miles of land, 77422 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 130 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population14,547This ZIP14,547
Households4,796This ZIP4,796
Housing units6,061This ZIP6,061
Median age41.6This ZIP41.6Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$76,829This ZIP$76,829Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$208,000This ZIP$208,000Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,140This ZIP$1,140Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%This ZIP16.0%
Mean commute30.4 minThis ZIP30.4 min
Population density85.0 / sq miThis ZIP85.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments108This ZIP108
Employees813This ZIP813
Annual payroll$34,985,000This ZIP$34,985,000
Tax returns filed5,590This ZIP5,590
Total adjusted gross income$403,899,000This ZIP$403,899,000

Land area

Land area171.16 sq miThis ZIP171.16 sq mi
Water area10.97 sq miThis ZIP10.97 sq mi

Other place names in 77422

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 77422

ZIPCityDistance
77415 Cedar Lane, TX 7.9 mi
77566 Lake Jackson, TX 8.7 mi
77531 Clute, TX 11.9 mi
77463 Old Ocean, TX 12.7 mi
77542 Freeport, TX 13.5 mi
77480 Sweeny, TX 14.1 mi
77486 West Columbia, TX 14.8 mi
77541 Freeport, TX 15.8 mi
77515 Angleton, TX 16.1 mi
77516 Angleton, TX 16.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 77422?

77422 is in Brazoria, Texas, in Brazoria County, part of the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 28.9696, -95.5822.

What county is 77422 in?

77422 lies in Brazoria County.

What area code is 77422?

Brazoria uses area code 979, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 77422 in?

77422 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 77422?

About 14,547 people live in ZIP code 77422, in 4,796 households, at 85.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 77422?

$76,829 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 77422?

The closest are 77415 (7.9 mi), 77566 (8.7 mi), 77531 (11.9 mi), 77463 (12.7 mi) and 77542 (13.5 mi).

Is 77422 a PO Box ZIP code?

77422 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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