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ZIP Code 77879
Clay, TX, Burleson County
Population
4,611
Land area
192.4sq mi
People per sq mi
24
City
Clay
ZIP 77879 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 77879 at a glance
- ZIP 77879 (Clay) is 79% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $65,490, 17% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $153,900 (46% below Texas) and median rent is $1,577 a month.
Local data for ZIP 77879
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 77879, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,490
Poverty rate
12.9%
Median home value
$153,900
Median rent
$1,577/mo
Homeownership
81.3%
Bachelor's or higher
26.0%
Median age
50.2
Average commute
32.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
75
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
560
$36.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$3.9M
186 loans
Campaign donations
$13.6K
9% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 77879, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
238
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
82
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 35°F
40.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 77879, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.2%
U.S. 33.3% +2.9 pts
Diabetes
14.9%
U.S. 12.1% +2.8 pts
Smoking
14.2%
U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.2%
U.S. 11.1% +3.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 77879?
- ZIP code 77879 is in Clay, TX (Burleson County).
- What county is ZIP code 77879 in?
- ZIP code 77879 is mostly in Burleson County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 77879?
- About 4,611 people live in the 77879 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.