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Zip Code 77642 - Port Arthur, TX Tweet |
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77642 Profile | ||
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| Zip Code Type: | Non-Unique | |
| USPS Postal Name: | PORT ARTHUR | |
| Primary County: | Jefferson | ![]() |
| Elevation Range | 0 - 10 ft. | |
| Area | 49 Sqm. | |
77642 Homes and Real Estate Prices | ||
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| Average Real Estate Asking Price | $112524 | ![]() |
| Average Real Estate Sale Price | $41034 | ![]() |
77642 Employment Data | ||
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| Current Unemployment Level | 14.71% | ![]() |
| Previous Month Unemployment Level | 17.53% | ![]() |
| Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago | 15.58% | ![]() |
Public Schools in 77642 |
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| WHEATLEY SCHOOL OF EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS |
| TYRRELL EL |
| TRAVIS EL |
| TAFT EL |
| MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL |
| LEE EL |
| HOUSTON EL |
| EDISON MIDDLE |
77642 Cities | |
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| Port Arthur, TX | ![]() ![]() |
| Port Neches, TX | ![]() ![]() |
| Groves, TX | ![]() ![]() |
| Nederland, TX | ![]() ![]() |
77642 Television | ||
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| Nielsen Market Area | Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | |
| Nielsen Market Rank | 141 | |
77642 Unacceptable Postal Names |
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77642 Politics | ||
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| 111 US Congressional District | 02 | ![]() |
| Representative | Ted Poe | |
| Party | Republican | |
77642 Core Based Statistical Area | ||
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| Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) | Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | ![]() |
| CBSA Type | 77642 | |
| CBSA Population | 383880 | |
77642 Time Zone | ||
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| Time Zone | Central Standard Time (CST) | |
| Follows DST | Y | |
| GMT Difference | -6 Hours | |
77642 Population Demographics | |
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| 2010 Population | 37111 |
| 2000 Population | 36958 |
| Male Population | 49.20% |
| Female Population | 50.80% |
| Total Households | 13451 |
77642 Population Ethnicity | |
| White | 22.10% |
| African American | 31.30% |
| Asian | 0.30% |
| Hispanic | 37.10% |
| Native American | 7.90% |
| Hawaiian/Pacific | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race | 1.10% |
| Other | 0.10% |
77642 Income | ||
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| Median Household Income | $36021 | |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 64.50% | |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 25.40% | |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 10.10% | |
77642 Area Code | ||
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| Area Code | 409 | ![]() |
77642 Adjacent Zip Codes |
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| 77619 - Groves |
| 77630 - Orange |
| 77627 - Nederland |
| 77640 - Port Arthur |
| 77651 - Port Neches |
| 77611 - Bridge City |
| 70631 - Cameron |
77642 Golf Courses |
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| Babe Zaharias Golf Course |
77642 Annual Climate Data | |||||||||||||
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 42 | 45 | 52 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 59 | 50 | 44 | 59 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 61 | 65 | 72 | 78 | 84 | 89 | 92 | 92 | 88 | 80 | 71 | 64 | 78 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 5.63 | 3.42 | 3.78 | 3.77 | 5.72 | 6.37 | 5.25 | 4.8 | 5.96 | 4.66 | 4.8 | 5.07 | 59.22 |
77642 is located in the state of Texas in the Beaumont - Port Arthur metro area. Zip code 77642 is primarily located in Jefferson County. The official postal service name used for 77642 is PORT ARTHUR, Texas. Portions of the 77642 zip code are contained within or border the city limits of Port Arthur, TX, Port Neches, TX, Groves, TX, and Nederland, TX. The 77642 area code is 409. 77642 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Texas.
The current unemployment level in 77642 is 14.71% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 12.1% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 7.6% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 8.3%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 77642 increased to 37111 from 36958 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 77642 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 77642 public schools is Hispanic. 71.75% of students in 77642 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.