ZIP code 77072
Where is ZIP code 77072?
Houston, Texas
Harris County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 77072 belongs to Houston, Texas in Harris County. 77072 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 57,108 people live in the 77072 area, where the median household income is $51,070. The closest ZIP codes are 77411 (Alief, 1 mi northwest), 77099 (Houston, 1.9 mi south) and 77036 (Houston, 2.7 mi east).
| ZIP code | 77072 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 29.699, -95.5862 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 770 |
Population and income in 77072
| Population | 57,108 · higher than 95% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 7,699 · higher than 98% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 35.7 years · lower than 65% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $51,070 · lower than 84% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $21,118 |
| Below the poverty line | 23% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 18% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $187,800 · lower than 57% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,300 a month |
| Housing units | 20,271 |
| Households | 18,278 (3.11 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 45% / 55% |
| Land area | 7.42 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77072. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 77072
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77411 | Alief, TX | 1 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 77099 | Houston, TX | 1.9 mi S | Standard |
| 77036 | Houston, TX | 2.7 mi E | Standard |
| 77082 | Houston, TX | 3 mi NW | Standard |
| 77042 | Houston, TX | 3.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 77077 | Houston, TX | 3.5 mi N | Standard |
| 77031 | Houston, TX | 3.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 77083 | Houston, TX | 3.9 mi W | Standard |
| 77063 | Houston, TX | 4.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 77074 | Houston, TX | 4.6 mi E | Standard |
| 77079 | Houston, TX | 5.2 mi N | Standard |
| 77071 | Houston, TX | 5.3 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 77072 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 77072
123 MAIN ST
HOUSTON TX 77072
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (77072-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 77072?
- 77072 is a Houston, Texas ZIP code.
- What county is 77072 in?
- ZIP code 77072 is in Harris County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 77072 in?
- 77072 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 77072?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 77072 use area codes 281, 346, 713 and 832.
- What is the population of ZIP code 77072?
- About 57,108 people live in ZIP code 77072, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 77072?
- The median household income in 77072 is $51,070 a year, lower than 84% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 77072?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 77072 are 77411 (Alief, 1 miles), 77099 (Houston, 1.9 miles), 77036 (Houston, 2.7 miles) and 77082 (Houston, 3 miles).