Estimated zip code population in 2017: 3,825 Zip code population in 2010: 3,821 Zip code population in 2000: 3,925
Houses and condos: 1,813 Renter-occupied apartments: 457
% of renters here:
32%
State:
38%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 78377: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 458.8 sq. mi. Water area: 18.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 8 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
This zip code:
1.4% ($1,231)
Texas:
1.8% ($3,020)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $1,698 (1.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $1,151 (1.4%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,782
(46.6%)
Females: 2,042
(53.4%)
For population 25 years and over in 78377:
High school or higher: 79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
Unemployed: 4.3%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 78377:
Never married: 26.8%
Now married: 47.9%
Separated: 4.9%
Widowed: 8.5%
Divorced: 11.9%
Zip code 78377 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78377, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $58,440 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$58,440
State:
$65,384
Salary/wage: $45,700 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:
$45,700
State:
$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.6% for AGIs below $25k, 78.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 32.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,071 (reported on 24.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,071
Texas:
$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $8,980 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:
$8,980
State:
$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$24,153 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
Here:
+$24,153
State:
+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,683 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:
+$11,683
State:
+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,131 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
78377:
$15,131
Texas:
$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $23,238 (13% of AGI, reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:
$23,238
State:
$24,724
Here:
13.5% of AGI
State:
15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $6,581 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:
$6,581
State:
$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $4,742 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
78377:
$4,742
State:
$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,426 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,426
State:
$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.8%
Here:
58%
State:
51%
(% for various income ranges: 53.4% for AGIs below $25k, 56.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78377, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,886 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,886
State:
$47,881
Salary/wage: $29,781 (reported on 84.0% of returns)
Here:
$29,781
State:
$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.2% for AGIs below $10k, 81.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,775 (reported on 31.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,775
Texas:
$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $6,942 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:
$6,942
State:
$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$3,860 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:
+$3,860
State:
+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.7% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,479 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
+$9,479
State:
+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.6% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,765 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
78377:
$2,765
Texas:
$3,120
Total itemized deductions: $16,830 (22% of AGI, reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:
$16,830
State:
$19,631
Here:
21.6% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,672 (6% of AGI, reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:
$4,672
State:
$4,753
Here:
5.6% of AGI
State:
4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,100 (reported on 65.6% of returns)
78377:
$6,100
State:
$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,995 (reported on 27.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,995
State:
$2,024
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.8%
Here:
64%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 56.5% for AGIs below $10k, 66.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 165 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,246
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 29 (16 now married, 12 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 790 (446 now married, 339 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 78377 with a mortgage: 263 (4 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 702
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,048 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $424
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
11.9%
Whole state:
14.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
4.1%
Whole state:
8.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.9
State:
6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.4
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 78377: Lambert Ranch (A), Oak School (B), Welder Ranch (C), Refugio Fire Department (D), Refugio Volunteer Fire Department (E), Refugio County Sheriff's Office (F), Refugio Police Department (G), Refugio County Museum (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 78377 include: Saint Dennis Church (A), Presbyterian Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C), Episcopal Church of the Ascension (D), Church of Christ (E), Union Baptist Church (F), Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), First Temple Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Nicholas Fagan Memorial Cemetery (1), Mount Calvary Cemetery (2), Heard Cemetery (3), O'Connor Cemetery (4), Williams Cemetery (5), Holy Cross Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Willow Lake (A), Twin Mott Lake (B), Duck Lake (C), Horseshoe Lake (D), North Saint Nicholas Lake (E), Mustang Lake (F), Sharps Lake (G), Salt Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blanco Creek (A), Willow Creek (B), Spring Creek (C), Mission River (D), Melon Creek (E), Medio Creek (F), Dog Branch (G), Alameda Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Refugio, TX (78377) in owner-occupied houses/condos
44no vehicle
3451 vehicle
3842 vehicles
1313 vehicles
334 vehicles
115+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Refugio, TX (78377) in renter-occupied apartments
133no vehicle
1841 vehicle
972 vehicles
293 vehicles
124 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Zip code 78377 household income distribution in 2017
117Less than $10,000
147$10,000 to $14,999
68$15,000 to $19,999
112$20,000 to $24,999
29$25,000 to $29,999
56$30,000 to $34,999
62$35,000 to $39,999
55$40,000 to $44,999
14$45,000 to $49,999
169$50,000 to $59,999
172$60,000 to $74,999
133$75,000 to $99,999
124$100,000 to $124,999
57$125,000 to $149,999
35$150,000 to $199,999
36$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 78377
13$10,000 to $14,999
17$15,000 to $19,999
8$20,000 to $24,999
15$25,000 to $29,999
36$30,000 to $34,999
49$40,000 to $49,999
59$50,000 to $59,999
144$60,000 to $69,999
71$70,000 to $79,999
70$80,000 to $89,999
71$90,000 to $99,999
63$100,000 to $124,999
13$125,000 to $149,999
68$150,000 to $174,999
60$200,000 to $249,999
69$250,000 to $299,999
31$300,000 to $399,999
Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 78377
8Less than $100
51$100 to $149
29$250 to $299
3$300 to $349
20$350 to $399
34$400 to $449
28$450 to $499
56$500 to $549
59$550 to $599
15$600 to $649
5$650 to $699
11$700 to $749
7$1,000 to $1,249
92No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2017: $613.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $105,514
Black or African American householders: $52,553
Some other race householders: $70,071
Two or more races householders: $67,016
Hispanic or Latino householders: $69,664
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $89,626
78377:
$89,626
Texas:
$172,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,993 - $136,897
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,461
One, attached: 53
Two: 57
3 or 4: 47
5 to 9: 75
20 to 49: 5
Mobile homes: 99
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Unemployment: 4.3%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 78377
81.1%1,190Drove a car alone
14.2%209Carpooled
1.8%27Walked
2.5%36Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78377
251Less than 5 minutes
3655 to 9 minutes
21810 to 14 minutes
10115 to 19 minutes
3320 to 24 minutes
1025 to 29 minutes
7030 to 34 minutes
7040 to 44 minutes
15445 to 59 minutes
12460 to 89 minutes
2490 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 70.7%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,647
In family households: 3,160 (413 male householders, 523 female householders)
653 spouses, 1,237 children (1,136 natural, 13 adopted, 89 stepchildren), 188 grandchildren, 48 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 0 other relatives, 47 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 484 (194 male householders (187 living alone)), 281 female householders (280 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 176 (105 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 363 2-persons, 286 3-persons, 173 4-persons, 89 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 469 1-person, 6 2-persons
378 married couples with children.
306 single-parent households (91 men, 215 women).
69.9% of residents of 78377 zip code speak English at home.
31.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% very well, 16% well, 5% not well, 2% not at all).
Foreign born population: 89 (2.4%) (24.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.4%
Whole state:
17.1%
8%Scotland
5%Barbados
6%American
5%Irish
3%German
2%African
2%English
1%Czech
1%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
282000 to 2009
161990 to 1999
47Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AMERICAN PETROFINA PIPE LINE COMPANY (OFF HIGHWAY 77, 2 MI. S. OF RE in REFUGIO, TX)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.4% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.6%
57.6%Electricity
40.7%Utility gas
1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Population in 1990: 4,004.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,433
Northeast: 16
Midwest: 84
South: 99
West: 79
63% of the 78377 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
91% of the 78377 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Texas:
6.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20
Here:
9.4%
Texas:
6.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:
4.6%
Texas:
15.0%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
105,731Business and financial operations occupations
62,896Management occupations
57,788Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
42,856Production occupations
38,073Law enforcement workers including supervisors
37,715Education, training, and library occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)