ZIP code 77486
Where is ZIP code 77486?
West Columbia, Texas
Brazoria County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 77486 belongs to West Columbia, Texas in Brazoria County. 77486 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 7,195 people live in the 77486 area, where the median household income is $74,857. The closest ZIP codes are 77463 (Old Ocean, 6.4 mi southwest), 77480 (Sweeny, 7.1 mi south) and 77431 (Danciger, 9.4 mi west).
| ZIP code | 77486 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | West Columbia |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Brazoria County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 979 |
| Coordinates | 29.1408, -95.6694 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 774 |
Population and income in 77486
| Population | 7,195 · higher than 52% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 149 · higher than 56% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 34.5 years · lower than 73% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $74,857 · higher than 59% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $32,018 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 21% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $240,200 · higher than 61% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $983 a month |
| Housing units | 3,213 |
| Households | 2,748 (2.61 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 78% / 22% |
| Land area | 48.22 sq mi (plus 1.03 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77486. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 77486
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77463 | Old Ocean, TX | 6.4 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 77480 | Sweeny, TX | 7.1 mi S | Standard |
| 77431 | Danciger, TX | 9.4 mi W | PO Box only |
| 77422 | Brazoria, TX | 9.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 77430 | Damon, TX | 11.3 mi N | Standard |
| 77515 | Angleton, TX | 13.7 mi E | Standard |
| 77516 | Angleton, TX | 14.5 mi E | PO Box only |
| 77415 | Cedar Lane, TX | 14.5 mi S | PO Box only |
| 77444 | Guy, TX | 14.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 77468 | Pledger, TX | 14.7 mi W | Standard |
| 77566 | Lake Jackson, TX | 15.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 77482 | Van Vleck, TX | 15.9 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 77486 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 77486
123 MAIN ST
WEST COLUMBIA TX 77486
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid East Columbia: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (77486-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 77486?
- 77486 is a West Columbia, Texas ZIP code.
- What county is 77486 in?
- ZIP code 77486 is in Brazoria County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 77486 in?
- 77486 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 77486?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 77486 use area code 979.
- What is the population of ZIP code 77486?
- About 7,195 people live in ZIP code 77486, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 77486?
- The median household income in 77486 is $74,857 a year, higher than 59% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 77486?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 77486 are 77463 (Old Ocean, 6.4 miles), 77480 (Sweeny, 7.1 miles), 77431 (Danciger, 9.4 miles) and 77422 (Brazoria, 9.5 miles).