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Waller, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77484

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

11,068
28/sq mi
$81,250
Median income
$284,900
Median home value
26.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Waller pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 36%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 36%
home value, US ZIPs
28
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77484 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77484 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Waller, Waller County, Texas, home to 11,068 residents across 401.0 square miles, a density of 28 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77484 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,250 (8% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $36,392. Local economic indicators show a 14.0% poverty rate alongside 7.4% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $284,900 (15% above the state average) with median rent at $1,103 per month, and 73.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.5, and the average commute is 37 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Waller County, so you can benchmark 77484 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 77484

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Waller, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77484.

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 77484, Waller, 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

11,068

Population

401.0

Area (sq mi)

28

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77484?

35.5

Median Age

52.3%

Male

47.7%

Female

14.3%

Foreign-Born

White 56.8%
African American 12.6%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.5%
Hispanic or Latino 31.6%

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?

$81,250

Median Household Income

+8% vs state

$36,392

Per Capita Income

14.0%

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

36.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 77484 ranks nationally

Waller, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$81,250 Top 36% higher than 64% 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 54.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.2%

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

What does housing look like?

5,257

Total Housing Units

4,776

Occupied Units

481

Vacant Units

2.99

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.6%
Renter 26.4%

$284,900

Median Home Value

+15% vs state

$1,103

Median Rent

1999

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

+19.5%

YoY Change (2024)

356

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+256%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 77484 have increased 19.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +256% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.7% 226
2021 +5.5% 238
2022 +22.2% 291
2023 +2.2% 298
2024 +19.5% 356

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 357 business establishments in ZIP 77484, employing approximately 10,823 people with a combined annual payroll of $664,791,000.

357

Businesses

10,823

Employees

$664.8M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 64 17.9%
Retail trade 40 11.2%
Manufacturing 31 8.7%
Wholesale trade 31 8.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 30 8.4%
Other services (except public administration) 29 8.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 27 7.6%
Accommodation and food services 27 7.6%
Health care and social assistance 18 5.0%
Transportation and warehousing 12 3.4%
Finance and insurance 12 3.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 12 3.4%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 6 1.7%
Information 6 1.7%
Utilities 3 0.8%
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

Want a side-by-side? Compare 77484 vs 77446 →

ZIP 77484 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 77484 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 77484 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 77484 ranks #2 of 4 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
77446 Prairie View, TX 5,217 3.7 mi
77447 Hockley, TX 11,872 6.2 mi
77445 Hempstead, TX 11,977 8.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Waller County

77445 standard
Hempstead, TX
Pop: 11,977
77423 standard
Brookshire, TX
Pop: 9,483
77446 standard
Prairie View, TX
Pop: 5,217
77466 standard
Pattison, TX
Pop: 690

Related Areas

Waller County Waller, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77484 in? ▼
ZIP code 77484 (Waller) is located in Waller County, Texas. Waller County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/waller-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77484? ▼
ZIP code 77484 in Waller, TX has a population of 11,068 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77484? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77484 is $81,250, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77484? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77484 is $284,900, which is 2% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77484? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77484 is White at 56.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 31.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77484? ▼
ZIP code 77484 has 357 business establishments employing approximately 10,823 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77484? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77484 are: Construction (64), Retail trade (40), Manufacturing (31). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 77484? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 77484 increased by 19.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 256%. 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 77484? ▼
In ZIP code 77484, 54.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.2% 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 77484? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 77484 is 36.7 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 77484? ▼
In ZIP code 77484, approximately 73.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77484? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77484 is 14.0% 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.