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Where 77705 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 77705 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOLLL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 77,705 = 5 × 15541. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010111110001001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 77704 (Beaumont, TX, 15 mi away) and 77706 (Beaumont, TX, 13 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 77705 becomes 50777, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05777, 07757, 57077, 57770, 70577, 70757, …). The farthest-flung twin is 05777 in West Rutland, VT, 1,495 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
- 🎯729 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 77705 and you would come out at 29.91°S, 85.82°E — 1,415 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 13m.
- 📏 At 242.7 square miles of land, 77705 is bigger than 93% of ZIP codes — room for about 184 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 38,259This ZIP38,259 |
|---|---|
| Households | 9,886This ZIP9,886 |
| Housing units | 12,094This ZIP12,094 |
| Median age | 37.8This ZIP37.8Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $54,633This ZIP$54,633Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $135,900This ZIP$135,900Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $930This ZIP$930Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 8.5%This ZIP8.5% |
| Mean commute | 20.6 minThis ZIP20.6 min |
| Population density | 157.7 / sq miThis ZIP157.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 595This ZIP595 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 12,755This ZIP12,755 |
| Annual payroll | $847,539,000This ZIP$847,539,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 10,530This ZIP10,530 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $632,672,000This ZIP$632,672,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 242.65 sq miThis ZIP242.65 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 15.59 sq miThis ZIP15.59 sq mi |
Other place names in 77705
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 77705
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
77641 | Port Arthur, TX | 5.0 mi |
77622 | Hamshire, TX | 7.4 mi |
77707 | Beaumont, TX | 10.0 mi |
77627 | Nederland, TX | 11.6 mi |
77701 | Beaumont, TX | 12.1 mi |
77713 | Beaumont, TX | 12.2 mi |
77702 | Beaumont, TX | 12.6 mi |
77710 | Beaumont, TX | 13.0 mi |
77720 | Beaumont, TX | 13.0 mi |
77725 | Beaumont, TX | 13.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 77705?
77705 is in Beaumont, Texas, in Jefferson County, part of the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.9085, -94.1752.
What county is 77705 in?
77705 lies in Jefferson County.
What area code is 77705?
Beaumont uses area codes 409 and 806, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 77705 in?
77705 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 77705?
About 38,259 people live in ZIP code 77705, in 9,886 households, at 157.7 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 77705?
$54,633 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 77705?
The closest are 77641 (5 mi), 77622 (7.4 mi), 77707 (10 mi), 77627 (11.6 mi) and 77701 (12.1 mi).
Is 77705 a PO Box ZIP code?
77705 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “77705 ZIP Code — Beaumont, Texas (Jefferson County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/77705
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