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ZIP Code 77480
Sweeny, TX, Brazoria County
Population
7,626
Land area
124.8sq mi
People per sq mi
61
City
Sweeny
ZIP 77480 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 77480 at a glance
- ZIP 77480 (Sweeny) is 47% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $73,022, 7% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $209,900 (26% below Texas) and median rent is $1,267 a month.
Local data for ZIP 77480
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 77480, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$73,022
Poverty rate
7.6%
Median home value
$209,900
Prices -9.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,267/mo
Homeownership
78.7%
Bachelor's or higher
19.6%
Median age
38.7
Average commute
27.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
94
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,471
$143M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7.2M
101 loans
Campaign donations
$9,722
2% D, 69% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 77480, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
515
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
27,418
22.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 45°F
45.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 77480, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.1%
U.S. 33.3% +5.8 pts
Diabetes
14.4%
U.S. 12.1% +2.3 pts
Smoking
15.5%
U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.3%
U.S. 11.1% +4.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 77480?
- ZIP code 77480 is in Sweeny, TX (Brazoria County).
- What county is ZIP code 77480 in?
- ZIP code 77480 is mostly in Brazoria County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 77480?
- About 7,626 people live in the 77480 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.