ZIP code 77531
Where is ZIP code 77531?
Clute, Texas
Brazoria County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 77531 belongs to Clute, Texas in Brazoria County. 77531 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 979. About 16,406 people live in the 77531 area, where the median household income is $73,240. The closest ZIP codes are 77566 (Lake Jackson, 2.3 mi west), 77541 (Freeport, 3.9 mi east) and 77542 (Freeport, 6 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 77531 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Clute |
| Also accepted | Richwood |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Brazoria County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 979 |
| Coordinates | 29.0325, -95.4026 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 775 |
Population and income in 77531
| Population | 16,406 · higher than 66% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,395 · higher than 74% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 32.2 years · lower than 85% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $73,240 · higher than 56% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $36,928 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 17% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $260,800 · higher than 67% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,178 a month |
| Housing units | 7,600 |
| Households | 6,577 (2.47 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 52% / 48% |
| Land area | 11.76 sq mi (plus 0.63 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77531. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 77531
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77566 | Lake Jackson, TX | 2.3 mi W | Standard |
| 77541 | Freeport, TX | 3.9 mi E | Standard |
| 77542 | Freeport, TX | 6 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 77516 | Angleton, TX | 9.6 mi N | PO Box only |
| 77515 | Angleton, TX | 10.6 mi N | Standard |
| 77422 | Brazoria, TX | 11.1 mi W | Standard |
| 77534 | Danbury, TX | 14 mi N | Standard |
| 77577 | Liverpool, TX | 17.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 77486 | West Columbia, TX | 17.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 77480 | Sweeny, TX | 18 mi W | Standard |
| 77415 | Cedar Lane, TX | 21.2 mi W | PO Box only |
| 77463 | Old Ocean, TX | 21.2 mi W | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 77531 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 77531
123 MAIN ST
CLUTE TX 77531
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts RICHWOOD as the city name for 77531. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (77531-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 77531?
- 77531 is a Clute, Texas ZIP code. Richwood is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 77531 in?
- ZIP code 77531 is in Brazoria County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 77531 in?
- 77531 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 77531?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 77531 use area code 979.
- What is the population of ZIP code 77531?
- About 16,406 people live in ZIP code 77531, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 77531?
- The median household income in 77531 is $73,240 a year, higher than 56% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 77531?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 77531 are 77566 (Lake Jackson, 2.3 miles), 77541 (Freeport, 3.9 miles), 77542 (Freeport, 6 miles) and 77516 (Angleton, 9.6 miles).