ZIP Code 77379
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Spring · Harris County · Texas
- Population
- 70,544
- Median income
- $107,486
- Median home value
- $353,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 48.2%
- Land area
- 65.3 sq mi
1,080/sq mi
▲ 41% vs US
higher than 85% of US ZIPs
▲ 27% vs US
higher than 74% of US ZIPs
Median age 36
Chicago
ZIP code 77379 in Spring, Texas has a population of 70,544. The median household income is $107,486, which is 41% above the national average. Median home value is $353,500, 27% above the US average. 48.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 77379 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 65.3 square miles in Spring, Harris County, Texas. The area is home to 70,544 residents, producing a population density of 1,080 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 77379 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77379 sits at $107,486 (42% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $48,350. The poverty rate stands at 7.5% and the unemployment rate at 6.2%. On housing, the median home value is $353,500 (43% above the state average) with median rent at $1,697 per month, and 74.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77379 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 48.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Harris County, so you can benchmark 77379 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 77379
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77379.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
278 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
272 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
266 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
211 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
179 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 77379, Spring, 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
70,544
Population
65.3
Area (sq mi)
1,080
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77379?
36.0
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
18.5%
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?
$107,486
Median Household Income
+42% vs state
$48,350
Per Capita Income
7.5%
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
30.7 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?
30,418
Total Housing Units
29,177
Occupied Units
1,241
Vacant Units
2.91
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$353,500
Median Home Value
+43% vs state
$1,697
Median Rent
1997
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
+0.8%
YoY Change (2024)
228
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+128%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 77379 have increased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +128% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -1.7% | 151 |
| 2021 | +13.9% | 172 |
| 2022 | +22.7% | 212 |
| 2023 | +6.9% | 226 |
| 2024 | +0.8% | 228 |
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 1,968 business establishments in ZIP 77379, employing approximately 18,372 people with a combined annual payroll of $828,980,000.
1,968
Businesses
18,372
Employees
$829.0M
Annual Payroll
19
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 278 | 14.1% |
| Retail trade | 272 | 13.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 266 | 13.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 211 | 10.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 179 | 9.1% |
| Construction | 140 | 7.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 126 | 6.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 111 | 5.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 97 | 4.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 72 | 3.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 52 | 2.6% |
| Educational services | 43 | 2.2% |
| Manufacturing | 33 | 1.7% |
| Information | 31 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 31 | 1.6% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 13 | 0.7% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 6 | 0.3% |
| Utilities | 4 | 0.2% |
| Industries not classified | 3 | 0.1% |
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 77379 vs 77069 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77069 | Houston, TX | 16,541 | 3.7 mi |
| 77068 | Houston, TX | 10,064 | 3.6 mi |
| 77388 | Spring, TX | 40,384 | 4.2 mi |
| 77070 | Houston, TX | 46,017 | 4.8 mi |
| 77389 | Spring, TX | 21,255 | 5.5 mi |
| 77375 | Tomball, TX | 39,351 | 5.1 mi |
| 77066 | Houston, TX | 31,366 | 6.0 mi |
| 77090 | Houston, TX | 32,930 | 5.8 mi |
| 77014 | Houston, TX | 28,684 | 5.8 mi |
| 77064 | Houston, TX | 45,847 | 8.1 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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