ZIP Code 77092
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Houston · Harris County · Texas
- Population
- 33,745
- Median income
- $58,728
- Median home value
- $242,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 26.4%
- Land area
- 19.7 sq mi
1,713/sq mi
▼ 23% vs US
higher than 27% of US ZIPs
▼ 13% vs US
higher than 56% of US ZIPs
Median age 33.4
Chicago
ZIP code 77092 in Houston, Texas has a population of 33,745. The median household income is $58,728, which is 23% below the national average. Median home value is $242,900, 13% below the US average. 26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 77092 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.7 square miles in Houston, Harris County, Texas. The area is home to 33,745 residents, producing a population density of 1,713 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 77092 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77092 sits at $58,728 (22% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $34,909. The poverty rate stands at 21.3% and the unemployment rate at 5.6%. On housing, the median home value is $242,900 (2% below the state average) with median rent at $1,276 per month, and 40.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77092 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Harris County, so you can benchmark 77092 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 77092
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77092.
- Construction
Construction
170 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
168 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
149 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
142 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
100 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77092, Houston, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
33,745
Population
19.7
Area (sq mi)
1,713
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77092?
33.4
Median Age
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
33.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$58,728
Median Household Income
-22% vs state
$34,909
Per Capita Income
21.3%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
25.5 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
16,456
Total Housing Units
14,801
Occupied Units
1,655
Vacant Units
2.49
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$242,900
Median Home Value
-2% vs state
$1,276
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+5.9%
YoY Change (2024)
389
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+289%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 77092 have increased 5.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +289% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.5% | 292 |
| 2021 | +6.8% | 311 |
| 2022 | +13.2% | 353 |
| 2023 | +4.1% | 367 |
| 2024 | +5.9% | 389 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,405 business establishments in ZIP 77092, employing approximately 28,805 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,597,312,000.
1,405
Businesses
28,805
Employees
$1.6B
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 170 | 12.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 168 | 12.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 149 | 10.6% |
| Retail trade | 142 | 10.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 100 | 7.1% |
| Manufacturing | 99 | 7.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 95 | 6.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 93 | 6.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 93 | 6.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 86 | 6.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 83 | 5.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 49 | 3.5% |
| Information | 34 | 2.4% |
| Educational services | 14 | 1.0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 12 | 0.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 0.6% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 8 | 0.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 77092 vs 77055 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77055 | Houston, TX | 41,989 | 2.5 mi |
| 77018 | Houston, TX | 25,563 | 2.9 mi |
| 77091 | Houston, TX | 23,472 | 2.6 mi |
| 77080 | Houston, TX | 45,275 | 3.2 mi |
| 77088 | Houston, TX | 49,660 | 3.8 mi |
| 77056 | Houston, TX | 18,673 | 5.6 mi |
| 77008 | Houston, TX | 30,482 | 4.0 mi |
| 77024 | Houston, TX | 34,775 | 4.7 mi |
| 77022 | Houston, TX | 29,557 | 5.8 mi |
| 77040 | Houston, TX | 45,081 | 4.5 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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