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ZIP Code 77477: Stafford, TX
ZIP code 77477 is in Stafford, Texas, mostly in Fort Bend County (95% of its land) with the rest in Harris County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 34,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $75,744 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Stafford (68%), Meadows Place (9%) and Fifth Street (7%), and 6% in smaller places; 10% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Stafford · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Fort Bend County (95%); Harris County (5%)
- Census places
- Stafford (68%); Meadows Place (9%); Fifth Street (7%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- House districts
- TX-9 (88%), TX-22 (12%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 10.2 sq mi · 3,307 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 77497 also use the name Stafford
Where is ZIP code 77477?
77477 centers on 29.624°, -95.568° and covers 10.2 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 77031, 77478, 77099, 77071, 77489, 77459.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 77477, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 77477 compare with the rest of Fort Bend County?
| Measure | 77477 | In Fort Bend County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 33,752 | 16th of 32 | 327th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $76k | 16th of 23 | 516th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $257k | 18th of 26 | 492nd of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 56% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 90% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 77477?
The 2020 Census counted 35,520 people in 77477; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 33,752. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 33,752
- 2020 Census count
- 35,520−1.1% since 2010 (35,897)
- Households
- 13,198
- Median age
- 32.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 77477?
Of the 33,752 people the ACS estimates in 77477, 23.0% are under 18 and 11.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (30.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (26.4%).
- Under 1823.0%
- 18 to 6465.6%
- 65 and older11.5%
- Black, not Hispanic30.2%
- Hispanic or Latino26.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic22.7%
- White, not Hispanic15.8%
- Other or two or more4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 77477 earn?
Median household income is $75,744 (ACS 2020-2024), the 16th highest of the 23 ranked ZIP codes in Fort Bend County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($73,509 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $75,744
- Income per person
- $36,005
- Below the poverty line
- 11.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 38.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,88416,080 returns; wages 80% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 77477?
FHFA's house price index for 77477, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 84% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 41% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.9% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $257,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,532
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 36.7%
- Housing units
- 13,953
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 77477?
1,589 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 120 more than in 2018; the most are in wholesale trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Wholesale trade228
- Retail trade215
- Health care and social assistance168
- Professional, scientific, and technical services152
- Construction126
- Accommodation and food services126
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 77477?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77031 | Houston | 15,179 | $47k | 2.3 mi |
| 77478 | Sugar Land | 23,182 | $119k | 2.5 mi |
| 77099 | Houston | 50,064 | $49k | 3.4 mi |
| 77071 | Houston | 27,056 | $54k | 3.5 mi |
| 77489 | Missouri City | 39,292 | $75k | 3.6 mi |
| 77459 | Missouri City | 84,221 | $129k | 7.1 mi |
| 77085 | Houston | 16,513 | $69k | 5.0 mi (near) |
| 77072 | Houston | 57,108 | $51k | 5.4 mi (near) |
| 77498 | Sugar Land | 52,806 | $101k | 5.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Stafford?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Stafford, TX without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 77497 | Fort Bend County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.