ZIP code
77551
Galveston, TX
77551 covers Galveston in Galveston County, with 22,031 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 77551. Methodology
ZIP code map of 77551

About ZIP code 77551
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 77551. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 77551
Race
- White12,057
- Black or African American3,600
- American Indian or Alaska Native207
- Asian647
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
- Other race2,895
- Two or more races3,263
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 7,699
Age
- Under 102,306
- 10 to 192,535
- 20 to 293,012
- 30 to 392,912
- 40 to 492,488
- 50 to 593,192
- 60 to 693,504
- 70 to 791,848
- 80 and older880
Income and housing in 77551
Education
- High school graduate86.0%
- Bachelor's degree29.3%
- Graduate degree11.0%
Places covering 77551
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Galveston100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Galveston County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 77551
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17,715 | |
| 2006 | 17,543 | |
| 2007 | 16,307 | |
| 2008 | 13,212 | |
| 2009 | 14,512 | |
| 2010 | 15,106 | |
| 2011 | 18,689 | 15,739 |
| 2012 | 18,629 | 16,350 |
| 2013 | 18,649 | 16,930 |
| 2014 | 19,640 | 16,880 |
| 2015 | 19,905 | 16,890 |
| 2016 | 20,501 | 16,330 |
| 2017 | 21,203 | 16,990 |
| 2018 | 21,861 | 16,820 |
| 2019 | 21,929 | 16,850 |
| 2020 | 22,198 | 16,240 |
| 2021 | 23,686 | 15,470 |
| 2022 | 22,521 | 15,360 |
| 2023 | 22,031 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 77551
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 77555Galveston4.1 miPop 2 · Income —
- 77550Galveston4.3 miPop 23,542 · Income $46,262
- 77554Galveston6.3 miPop 9,973 · Income $87,093
- 77590Texas City8.5 miPop 33,145 · Income $63,274
- 77568La Marque11.1 miPop 21,118 · Income $72,912
- 77563Hitchcock12.1 miPop 10,212 · Income $80,199
- 77591Texas City13.0 miPop 16,840 · Income $66,010
- 77650Port Bolivar15.0 miPop 2,362 · Income $71,700
- 77510Santa Fe16.3 miPop 13,938 · Income $96,284
- 77539Dickinson16.8 miPop 47,164 · Income $85,263
- 77518Bacliff18.1 miPop 9,935 · Income $54,806
- 77517Santa Fe19.3 miPop 5,665 · Income $83,484
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ZIP code 77551 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 77551 in?
- 77551 is in Galveston, TX.
- What county is 77551 in?
- 77551 is in Galveston County.
- What is the median household income in 77551?
- The median household income in 77551 is $59,792.
- Which ZIP codes are near 77551?
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