ZIP code 77049
Where is ZIP code 77049?
Houston, Texas
Harris County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 77049 belongs to Houston, Texas in Harris County. 77049 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 40,418 people live in the 77049 area, where the median household income is $62,971. The closest ZIP codes are 77015 (Houston, 2.6 mi south), 77044 (Houston, 2.9 mi north) and 77013 (Houston, 3.8 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 77049 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Houston |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Harris County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 281, 346, 713, 832 |
| Coordinates | 29.8235, -95.1848 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 770 |
Population and income in 77049
| Population | 40,418 · higher than 88% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,670 · higher than 76% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 30.3 years · lower than 91% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $62,971 · lower than 62% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $25,444 |
| Below the poverty line | 20% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 14% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $217,600 · higher than 52% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,587 a month |
| Housing units | 12,892 |
| Households | 12,209 (3.3 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 68% / 32% |
| Land area | 24.2 sq mi (plus 1.01 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77049. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 77049
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77015 | Houston, TX | 2.6 mi S | Standard |
| 77044 | Houston, TX | 2.9 mi N | Standard |
| 77013 | Houston, TX | 3.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 77530 | Channelview, TX | 3.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 77078 | Houston, TX | 4.8 mi W | Standard |
| 77029 | Houston, TX | 6 mi SW | Standard |
| 77028 | Houston, TX | 6.2 mi W | Standard |
| 77547 | Galena Park, TX | 6.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 77016 | Houston, TX | 7.5 mi W | Standard |
| 77001 | Houston, TX | 7.5 mi W | PO Box only |
| 77050 | Houston, TX | 8.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 77020 | Houston, TX | 8.3 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 77049 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 77049
123 MAIN ST
HOUSTON TX 77049
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (77049-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Houston, TX
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 77049?
- 77049 is a Houston, Texas ZIP code.
- What county is 77049 in?
- ZIP code 77049 is in Harris County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 77049 in?
- 77049 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 77049?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 77049 use area codes 281, 346, 713 and 832.
- What is the population of ZIP code 77049?
- About 40,418 people live in ZIP code 77049, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 77049?
- The median household income in 77049 is $62,971 a year, lower than 62% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 77049?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 77049 are 77015 (Houston, 2.6 miles), 77044 (Houston, 2.9 miles), 77013 (Houston, 3.8 miles) and 77530 (Channelview, 3.9 miles).