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Porter, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77365

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

25,769
281/sq mi
$95,702
Median income
$288,700
Median home value
25.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Porter pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 22%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 35%
home value, US ZIPs
281
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77365 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77365 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Porter, Montgomery County, Texas, with 25,769 residents across 91.7 square miles, a density of 281 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77365 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $95,702 (27% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $41,689. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.3%. Median home value sits at $288,700 (17% above the state average), median rent at $1,476 a month, and owner-occupancy at 77.1%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.5, and the average commute is 34 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Montgomery County, letting you compare 77365 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 77365

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Porter, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77365.

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 77365, Porter, 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

25,769

Population

91.7

Area (sq mi)

281

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 77365?

35.5

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

17.7%

Foreign-Born

White 69.2%
African American 4.8%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.9%
Hispanic or Latino 46.2%

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?

$95,702

Median Household Income

+27% vs state

$41,689

Per Capita Income

11.5%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

33.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 77365 ranks nationally

Porter, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$95,702 Top 22% higher than 78% 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 52.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.7%

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

What does housing look like?

16,557

Total Housing Units

15,594

Occupied Units

963

Vacant Units

2.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.1%
Renter 22.9%

$288,700

Median Home Value

+17% vs state

$1,476

Median Rent

2007

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)

348

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+248%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 77365 have increased 5.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +248% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.9% 218
2021 +18.7% 258
2022 +11.0% 287
2023 +14.6% 329
2024 +5.9% 348

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 537 business establishments in ZIP 77365, employing approximately 6,023 people with a combined annual payroll of $298,715,000.

537

Businesses

6,023

Employees

$298.7M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 82 15.3%
Retail trade 75 14.0%
Accommodation and food services 55 10.2%
Other services (except public administration) 49 9.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 46 8.6%
Health care and social assistance 38 7.1%
Manufacturing 30 5.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 30 5.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 29 5.4%
Transportation and warehousing 28 5.2%
Wholesale trade 22 4.1%
Finance and insurance 22 4.1%
Educational services 10 1.9%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 9 1.7%
Information 7 1.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 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 77365 vs 77386 →

ZIP 77365 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 77365 ranks #7 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 77365 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 77365 ranks #4 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
77386 Spring, TX 36,407 5.3 mi
77339 Kingwood, TX 37,512 5.1 mi
77357 New Caney, TX 19,987 5.6 mi
77338 Humble, TX 33,971 7.3 mi
77345 Kingwood, TX 26,122 7.6 mi
77373 Spring, TX 54,609 7.8 mi
77302 Conroe, TX 18,118 9.4 mi
77346 Humble, TX 53,578 9.7 mi
77032 Houston, TX 12,757 11.0 mi
77372 Splendora, TX 12,164 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Montgomery County

77386 standard
Spring, TX
Pop: 36,407
77382 standard
Spring, TX
Pop: 35,369
77381 standard
Spring, TX
Pop: 34,961
77301 standard
Conroe, TX
Pop: 30,769
77354 standard
Magnolia, TX
Pop: 30,215
77356 standard
Montgomery, TX
Pop: 24,498

Related Areas

Montgomery County Porter, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77365 in? ▼
ZIP code 77365 (Porter) 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 77365? ▼
ZIP code 77365 in Porter, TX has a population of 25,769 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77365? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77365 is $95,702, which is 25% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77365? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77365 is $288,700, which is 4% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77365? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77365 is White at 69.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 46.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77365? ▼
ZIP code 77365 has 537 business establishments employing approximately 6,023 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77365? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77365 are: Construction (82), Retail trade (75), Accommodation and food services (55). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 77365? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 77365 increased by 5.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 248%. 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 77365? ▼
In ZIP code 77365, 52.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.7% 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 77365? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 77365 is 33.5 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 77365? ▼
In ZIP code 77365, approximately 77.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77365? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77365 is 11.5% 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.