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Kingwood, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77339

Harris County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

37,512
853/sq mi
$84,102
Median income
$297,500
Median home value
39.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kingwood pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 33%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 34%
home value, US ZIPs
853
people per sq mi
56%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77339 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77339 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kingwood, Harris County, Texas, with 37,512 residents across 44.0 square miles, a density of 853 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77339 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $84,102 (11% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $43,212. Poverty here runs at 8.6%, with unemployment measured at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $297,500 (20% above the state average) with median rent at $1,673 per month, and 55.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 29 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Harris County, letting you compare 77339 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 77339

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kingwood, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77339.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 77339, Kingwood, 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

37,512

Population

44.0

Area (sq mi)

853

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77339?

39.3

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

12.4%

Foreign-Born

White 67.0%
African American 6.5%
Asian 4.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.1%
Hispanic or Latino 24.6%

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?

$84,102

Median Household Income

+11% vs state

$43,212

Per Capita Income

8.6%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

28.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 77339 ranks nationally

Kingwood, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$84,102 Top 33% higher than 67% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

18,871

Total Housing Units

17,639

Occupied Units

1,232

Vacant Units

2.52

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 55.9%
Renter 44.1%

$297,500

Median Home Value

+20% vs state

$1,673

Median Rent

1988

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

+21.0%

YoY Change (2022)

252

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+152%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 77339 have increased 21.0% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +152% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2016 +12.1% 175
2018 – 174
2020 – 170
2021 +22.4% 208
2022 +21.0% 252

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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,144 business establishments in ZIP 77339, employing approximately 14,810 people with a combined annual payroll of $754,514,000.

1,144

Businesses

14,810

Employees

$754.5M

Annual Payroll

18

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 266 23.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 157 13.7%
Retail trade 116 10.1%
Other services (except public administration) 108 9.4%
Accommodation and food services 102 8.9%
Finance and insurance 81 7.1%
Construction 71 6.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 56 4.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 50 4.4%
Wholesale trade 28 2.5%
Transportation and warehousing 25 2.2%
Educational services 21 1.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 17 1.5%
Information 15 1.3%
Manufacturing 14 1.2%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 8 0.7%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 0.3%
Industries not classified 3 0.3%

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 77339 vs 77345 →

ZIP 77339 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 77339 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 77339 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 77339 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
77345 Kingwood, TX 26,122 3.7 mi
77346 Humble, TX 53,578 4.6 mi
77365 Porter, TX 25,769 5.1 mi
77338 Humble, TX 33,971 5.1 mi
77336 Huffman, TX 12,471 7.4 mi
77357 New Caney, TX 19,987 7.8 mi
77396 Humble, TX 43,317 7.3 mi
77386 Spring, TX 36,407 8.8 mi
77050 Houston, TX 4,611 10.5 mi
77032 Houston, TX 12,757 9.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Harris County

77084 standard
Houston, TX
Pop: 95,137
77449 standard
Katy, TX
Pop: 94,382
77429 standard
Cypress, TX
Pop: 72,264
77036 standard
Houston, TX
Pop: 71,969
77450 standard
Katy, TX
Pop: 71,889
77083 standard
Houston, TX
Pop: 70,837

Related Areas

Harris County Kingwood, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77339 in? ▼
ZIP code 77339 (Kingwood) is located in Harris County, Texas. Harris County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/harris-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77339? ▼
ZIP code 77339 in Kingwood, TX has a population of 37,512 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77339? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77339 is $84,102, which is 10% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77339? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77339 is $297,500, which is 7% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77339? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77339 is White at 67.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 24.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77339? ▼
ZIP code 77339 has 1,144 business establishments employing approximately 14,810 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77339? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77339 are: Health care and social assistance (266), Professional, scientific, and technical services (157), Retail trade (116). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 77339? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 77339 increased by 21.0% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 152%. 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 77339? ▼
In ZIP code 77339, 60.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.3% 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 77339? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 77339 is 28.5 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 77339? ▼
In ZIP code 77339, approximately 55.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 44.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77339? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77339 is 8.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.