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ZIP Code 77046: Houston, TX

ZIP code 77046 is in Houston, Texas, entirely in Harris County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 96th most populous of Houston's 97 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $131,932 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
7national area: Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma
770sectional center: South Houston, TX (SCF 774)
46delivery area within it
Town
Houston · 97 residential ZIPs
Census places
Houston
Metro area
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
House district
TX-7 119th Congress
State
Texas
Time zone
Central
Land area
0.1 sq mi · 16,757 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
81 more ZIP codes use the name Houston for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 77046?

77046 centers on 29.734°, -95.433° and covers 0.1 square miles of land. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 77027, 77098.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 77046 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 77046, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 77046 compare with the rest of Houston?

Rank of 77046 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure77046In HoustonIn Harris CountyIn TX
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,79396th of 97140th of 1421,304th of 1,990
Median household income$132knot rankednot rankednot ranked
Median home value$287knot rankednot rankednot ranked

77046's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$53,864) is more than a quarter of the figure ($131,932); 77046's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$234,074) is more than a quarter of the figure ($286,500). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 99% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 77046?

The 2020 Census counted 1,742 people in 77046; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,793. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,793±514 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,742
Households
1,103
Median age
39.9

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 77046?

Of the 1,793 people the ACS estimates in 77046, 14.0% are under 18 and 33.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (50.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (26.1%).

  • Under 1814.0%
  • 18 to 6452.4%
  • 65 and older33.6%
Age of the people of 77046 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic50.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino26.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic17.6%
  • Asian, not Hispanic4.4%
  • Other or two or more1.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 77046 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 77046 earn?

Median household income is $131,932 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$131,932±$53,864
Income per person
$101,757
Below the poverty line
13.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
0.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
77.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$267,4211,160 returns; wages 47% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 77046?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$286,500
Median gross rent
$1,889
Homes owned by their occupants
48.9%
Housing units
1,285

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 77046?

425 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 27 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services114
  • Finance and insurance82
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services32
  • Real estate and rental and leasing24
  • Other services (except public administration)24
  • Wholesale trade21

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 77046?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 77046, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
77027Houston20,317$104k0.9 mi
77098Houston17,210$117k1.0 mi
77005Houston28,874$229k1.2 mi (near)
77019Houston23,708$116k1.8 mi (near)
77056Houston22,877$94k2.4 mi (near)
77006Houston24,892$107k2.5 mi (near)
77401Bellaire17,213$244k2.7 mi (near)
77030Houston13,380$77k2.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.