77831 Zip Code (Bedias, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2019: 3,213
Zip code population in 2010: 3,426
Zip code population in 2000: 2,755

Houses and condos: 1,803
Renter-occupied apartments: 194
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 77831: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 218.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 15 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,360 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,188 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 77831:

• High school or higher: 88.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
• Unemployed: 4.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 42.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 77831:

• Never married: 23.2%
• Now married: 53.3%
• Separated: 4.1%
• Widowed: 6.2%
• Divorced: 13.2%

• 
• • 2,63877.0%White
  • 39611.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2627.6%Black
  • 952.8%Two or more races
  • 160.5%American Indian
  • 130.4%Asian
  • 60.2%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 77831, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $47,149 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,149
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $41,907 (reported on 79.7% of returns)

Here:	$41,907
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 43.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,216 (reported on 26.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,216
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,080 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	$6,080
State:	$9,721

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,444 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:	+$5,444
State:	+$35,319

Profit/loss from business: +$6,771 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	+$6,771
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,310 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

77831:	$13,310
Texas:	$19,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,139 (22% of AGI, reported on 18.7% of returns)

Here:	$20,139
State:	$24,724

Here:	22.3% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,867 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,867
State:	$6,808

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,705 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

77831:	$3,705
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,469 (reported on 26.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,469
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 58.5%

Here:	59%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 52.7% for AGIs below $25k, 59.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 77831, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,944 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,944
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $31,807 (reported on 78.1% of returns)

Here:	$31,807
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.7% for AGIs below $10k, 75.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,003 (reported on 29.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,003
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,400 (reported on 10.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,400
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,992 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,992
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,074 (reported on 19.9% of returns)

Here:	+$4,074
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 8.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,533 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

77831:	$2,533
Texas:	$3,120

Total itemized deductions: $15,653 (31% of AGI, reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	$15,653
State:	$19,631

Here:	31.5% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,504 (6% of AGI, reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,504
State:	$4,753

Here:	6.2% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,769 (reported on 66.3% of returns)

77831:	$3,769
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,065 (reported on 25.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,065
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.1%

Here:	59%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 56.4% for AGIs below $10k, 60.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 77876, 77873, 77861, 77830, 77864, 77872.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 249
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 923

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 16 (15 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 607 (279 now married, 327 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 77831 with a mortgage: 492 (12 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 504

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $968
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $355

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:

• Zip code 77831 household income distribution in 2019

• 12Less than $10,000
• 19$10,000 to $14,999
• 67$15,000 to $19,999
• 131$20,000 to $24,999
• 133$25,000 to $29,999
• 80$30,000 to $34,999
• 31$35,000 to $39,999
• 49$40,000 to $44,999
• 29$45,000 to $49,999
• 136$50,000 to $59,999
• 46$60,000 to $74,999
• 138$75,000 to $99,999
• 102$100,000 to $124,999
• 51$125,000 to $149,999
• 82$150,000 to $199,999
• 52$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2019 in zip code 77831

• 50Less than $10,000
• 7$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 9$30,000 to $34,999
• 12$35,000 to $39,999
• 64$40,000 to $49,999
• 18$50,000 to $59,999
• 100$60,000 to $69,999
• 81$70,000 to $79,999
• 42$80,000 to $89,999
• 6$90,000 to $99,999
• 23$100,000 to $124,999
• 18$125,000 to $149,999
• 100$150,000 to $174,999
• 13$175,000 to $199,999
• 99$200,000 to $249,999
• 91$250,000 to $299,999
• 77$300,000 to $399,999
• 57$400,000 to $499,999
• 31$500,000 to $749,999
• 14$750,000 to $999,999
• 12$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2019 in zip code 77831

• 1$150 to $199
• 35$300 to $349
• 1$400 to $449
• 13$500 to $549
• 13$600 to $649
• 49$700 to $749
• 65No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2019: $836.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2019: $248,111.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2019 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $129,980
• Black or African American householders: $124,654
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $133,126

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $140,872 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $72,318 - $272,324

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $129,841

Here:	$129,841
State:	$268,991

Mobile homes: $90,418

Here:	$90,418
State:	$94,014

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,487
• Mobile homes: 275
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 31

Unemployment: 4.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 77831

• 80.6%990Drove a car alone
• 9.9%122Carpooled
• 0.2%3Motorcycle
• 9.3%114Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 77831

• 58Less than 5 minutes
• 55 to 9 minutes
• 3810 to 14 minutes
• 7815 to 19 minutes
• 8620 to 24 minutes
• 5625 to 29 minutes
• 24230 to 34 minutes
• 1735 to 39 minutes
• 8040 to 44 minutes
• 17445 to 59 minutes
• 18960 to 89 minutes
• 8990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 34.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,213

• Male householders: 822 (240 living alone), Female householders: 364 (133 living alone)

• 610 spouses (610 opposite-sex spouses), 99 unmarried partners, (99 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 887 children (824 natural, 0 adopted, 63 stepchildren), 44 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 99 parents, 0 foster children, 134 other relatives, 124 non-relatives

Size of family households: 326 2-persons, 153 3-persons, 210 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 66 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 371 1-person, 1 2-persons, 13 5-persons

320 married couples with children.
317 single-parent households (67 men, 250 women).

88.8% of residents of 77831 zip code speak English at home.
10.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% very well, 9% well, 3% not well, 1% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15.5%

Population in 1990: 1,079. Population change in the 1990s: +1,676 (+155.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,299
• Northeast: 73
• Midwest: 320
• South: 183
• West: 156

56% of the 77831 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

86% of the 77831 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• LEONARD J ANDERSON (14950 COUNTY RD 229 in BEDIAS, TX; small business) : -$2,600 in 2 contracts in 2006

  $0 with Army for Other Professional Services. Taking place in TN. Signed on 2006-02-09. Completion date: 2002-04-17.
  -$2,600, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-09. Completion date: 2002-04-17.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Manufacturing (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Certified Public Accountants (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of reported fires - 54 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2011. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (62.9%), and Structure Fires (28.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 77831
• 11262.9%Outside Fires
• 5028.1%Structure Fires
• 95.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 73.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 77831, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 77831 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	22	76.9 years
Robert	18	71.8 years
James	17	65.3 years
Mary	14	75.5 years
John	14	68.3 years
Charles	9	75.0 years
Annie	9	78.0 years
Richard	8	75.9 years
Thomas	8	69.6 years
Ruby	8	75.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 77831 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	15	78.9 years
Haynes	11	71.5 years
Bracewell	9	82.1 years
Upchurch	9	79.6 years
Johnson	8	69.2 years
Hall	8	72.4 years
Landers	8	80.9 years
Brown	7	69.7 years
Morris	7	74.7 years
Williams	7	70.2 years

Businesses in zip code 77831

• U-Haul: 1