ZIP code 77005
Where is ZIP code 77005?
Houston, Texas
Harris County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 77005 belongs to Houston, Texas in Harris County. 77005 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 codes 281, 346, 713 and 832. About 28,874 people live in the 77005 area, where the median household income is $229,267. The closest ZIP codes are 77046 (Houston, 1.1 mi north), 77098 (Houston, 1.5 mi northeast) and 77030 (Houston, 1.8 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 77005 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Houston |
| Also accepted | W Univ Pl, West University Place |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Harris County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 281, 346, 713, 832 |
| Coordinates | 29.7179, -95.4263 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 770 |
Population and income in 77005
| Population | 28,874 · higher than 79% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 7,543 · higher than 98% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 35.9 years · lower than 64% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $229,267 · higher than 100% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $123,333 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 88% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $1,395,100 · higher than 100% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,181 a month |
| Housing units | 10,697 |
| Households | 10,022 (2.56 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 72% / 28% |
| Land area | 3.83 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77005. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 77005
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77046 | Houston, TX | 1.1 mi N | Standard |
| 77098 | Houston, TX | 1.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 77030 | Houston, TX | 1.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 77027 | Houston, TX | 1.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 77025 | Houston, TX | 2.1 mi S | Standard |
| 77401 | Bellaire, TX | 2.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 77006 | Houston, TX | 2.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 77019 | Houston, TX | 2.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 77054 | Houston, TX | 2.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 77056 | Houston, TX | 3.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 77081 | Houston, TX | 3.5 mi W | Standard |
| 77004 | Houston, TX | 3.9 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 77005 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 77005
123 MAIN ST
HOUSTON TX 77005
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts W UNIV PL and WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE as the city name for 77005. Avoid Southside Place: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (77005-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Houston, TX
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- 77230
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- 77297
- 77299
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 77005?
- 77005 is a Houston, Texas ZIP code. W Univ Pl and West University Place are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 77005 in?
- ZIP code 77005 is in Harris County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 77005 in?
- 77005 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 77005?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 77005 use area codes 281, 346, 713 and 832.
- What is the population of ZIP code 77005?
- About 28,874 people live in ZIP code 77005, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 77005?
- The median household income in 77005 is $229,267 a year, higher than 100% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 77005?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 77005 are 77046 (Houston, 1.1 miles), 77098 (Houston, 1.5 miles), 77030 (Houston, 1.8 miles) and 77027 (Houston, 1.9 miles).