Conroe, TX · standard
ZIP Code 77303
Montgomery County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 16,710
- 104/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $75,348
- Median income Near-median income area
- $240,700
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 17.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Conroe pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 45%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 45%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 104
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77303 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 77303 (Conroe, TX) rose +3.6% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 314.5 in 2023 to 325.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 77303 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas, home to 16,710 residents across 160.1 square miles, a density of 104 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 77303 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,348 (0% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,513. The poverty rate is 18.9%, with unemployment at 8.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $240,700 (3% below the average Texas ZIP) and median rent is $1,204; 74.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.3, and the average commute is 32 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Montgomery County, so 77303 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 77303
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Conroe, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77303.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
56 establishments
- Construction
Construction
46 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
38 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
36 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
30 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77303, Conroe, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
16,710
Population
160.1
Area (sq mi)
104
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77303?
33.3
Median Age
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
13.3%
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?
$75,348
Median Household Income
-0% vs state ZIP avg
$33,513
Per Capita Income
18.9%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
31.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 77303 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Conroe, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$75,348 Top 40% higher than 60% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
10,525housing units
10,525
Total Housing Units
9,754
Occupied Units
771
Vacant Units
2.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$240,700
Median Home Value
-3% vs state ZIP avg
$1,204
Median Rent
2003
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
+3.6%
YoY Change (2024)
326
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+226%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 77303 have increased 3.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +226% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +9.5% | 229 |
| 2021 | +10.7% | 253 |
| 2022 | +22.5% | 310 |
| 2023 | +1.4% | 314 |
| 2024 | +3.6% | 326 |
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 393 business establishments in ZIP 77303, employing approximately 7,721 people with a combined annual payroll of $496,885,000.
393
Businesses
7,721
Employees
$496.9M
Annual Payroll
18
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 56 | 14.3% |
| Construction | 46 | 11.7% |
| Manufacturing | 38 | 9.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 36 | 9.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 30 | 7.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 28 | 7.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 25 | 6.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 25 | 6.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 24 | 6.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 18 | 4.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 17 | 4.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 4.1% |
| Educational services | 9 | 2.3% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 7 | 1.8% |
| Information | 6 | 1.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 1.3% |
| Utilities | 4 | 1.0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 77303 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 77301
Conroe (77301)
30,769 residents
- 77304
Conroe (77304)
21,314 residents
- 77303
Conroe (77303)
16,710 residents
- 77378
Willis (77378)
14,685 residents
- 77306 11,931
Conroe (77306)
11,931 residents
- 77384 11,857
Conroe (77384)
11,857 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 77303 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 77303 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 77384
Conroe (77384)
$91,667 median income
- 77304
Conroe (77304)
$80,425 median income
- 77306
Conroe (77306)
$76,257 median income
- 77303
Conroe (77303)
$75,348 median income
- 77378
Willis (77378)
$71,143 median income
- 77301
Conroe (77301)
$66,475 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 77303 ranks #4 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 77303, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (16,710 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 77303 in?
ZIP code 77303 (Conroe) is located in Montgomery County, Texas. Montgomery County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/montgomery-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77303?
ZIP code 77303 in Conroe, TX has a population of 16,710 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77303?
The median household income in ZIP 77303 is $75,348, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77303?
The median home value in ZIP 77303 is $240,700, which is 13% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77303?
The largest racial group in ZIP 77303 is White at 64.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 37.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77303?
ZIP code 77303 has 393 business establishments employing approximately 7,721 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77303?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77303 are: Retail trade (56), Construction (46), Manufacturing (38). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 77303?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 77303 increased by 3.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 226%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77303?
In ZIP code 77303, 57.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 77303?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 77303 is 31.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 77303?
In ZIP code 77303, approximately 74.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77303?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77303 is 18.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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