ZIP Code 77530
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Channelview · Harris County · Texas
- Population
- 31,086
- Median income
- $62,195
- Median home value
- $180,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 15.1%
- Land area
- 34.2 sq mi
909/sq mi
▼ 18% vs US
higher than 33% of US ZIPs
▼ 35% vs US
higher than 38% of US ZIPs
Median age 32.4
Chicago
ZIP code 77530 in Channelview, Texas has a population of 31,086. The median household income is $62,195, which is 18% below the national average. Median home value is $180,800, 35% below the US average. 15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 77530 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 34.2 square miles in Channelview, Harris County, Texas. The area is home to 31,086 residents, producing a population density of 909 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 77530 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77530 sits at $62,195 (18% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $25,878. The poverty rate stands at 17.9% and the unemployment rate at 8.1%. On housing, the median home value is $180,800 (27% below the state average) with median rent at $1,160 per month, and 69.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77530 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.4, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Harris County, so you can benchmark 77530 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 77530
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77530.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
62 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
51 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
50 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
48 establishments
- Construction
Construction
44 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 77530, Channelview, 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
31,086
Population
34.2
Area (sq mi)
909
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77530?
32.4
Median Age
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
33.1%
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?
$62,195
Median Household Income
-18% vs state
$25,878
Per Capita Income
17.9%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
29.2 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?
10,468
Total Housing Units
9,437
Occupied Units
1,031
Vacant Units
3.34
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$180,800
Median Home Value
-27% vs state
$1,160
Median Rent
1986
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
-5.1%
YoY Change (2024)
345
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+245%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 77530 have decreased 5.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +245% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.6% | 240 |
| 2021 | +12.4% | 270 |
| 2022 | +22.1% | 330 |
| 2023 | +10.2% | 364 |
| 2024 | -5.1% | 345 |
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 418 business establishments in ZIP 77530, employing approximately 11,576 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,067,036,000.
418
Businesses
11,576
Employees
$1.1B
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 62 | 14.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 51 | 12.2% |
| Retail trade | 50 | 12.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 48 | 11.5% |
| Construction | 44 | 10.5% |
| Manufacturing | 33 | 7.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 31 | 7.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 23 | 5.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 22 | 5.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 18 | 4.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 14 | 3.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 2.6% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 5 | 1.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 0.7% |
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 77530 vs 77049 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77049 | Houston, TX | 28,521 | 3.8 mi |
| 77015 | Houston, TX | 53,621 | 4.1 mi |
| 77536 | Deer Park, TX | 30,690 | 6.2 mi |
| 77562 | Highlands, TX | 10,459 | 4.6 mi |
| 77013 | Houston, TX | 17,602 | 7.6 mi |
| 77503 | Pasadena, TX | 24,251 | 6.6 mi |
| 77521 | Baytown, TX | 49,507 | 8.8 mi |
| 77571 | La Porte, TX | 35,666 | 7.6 mi |
| 77506 | Pasadena, TX | 35,977 | 7.4 mi |
| 77520 | Baytown, TX | 36,489 | 7.6 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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