Crosby, TX · standard
ZIP Code 77532
Harris County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 26,236
- 129/sq mi High-density area
- $92,201
- Median income Above-median income area
- $268,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 18.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Crosby pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 25%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 39%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 129
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77532 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 77532 (Crosby, TX) rose +9.4% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 299.1 in 2023 to 327.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 77532 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Crosby, Harris County, Texas, with 26,236 residents across 203.1 square miles, a density of 129 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 77532 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,201 (22% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,011. The poverty rate is 13.0%, with unemployment at 7.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $268,000 (8% above the average Texas ZIP) and median rent is $1,385; 86.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.8, and the average commute is 38 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Harris County, so 77532 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 77532
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Crosby, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77532.
- Construction
Construction
71 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
58 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
56 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
55 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
40 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77532, Crosby, 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
26,236
Population
203.1
Area (sq mi)
129
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77532?
32.8
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
10.9%
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?
$92,201
Median Household Income
+22% vs state ZIP avg
$38,011
Per Capita Income
13.0%
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
37.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 77532 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Crosby, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$92,201 Top 21% higher than 79% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
12,748housing units
12,748
Total Housing Units
11,213
Occupied Units
1,535
Vacant Units
3.01
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$268,000
Median Home Value
+8% vs state ZIP avg
$1,385
Median Rent
1994
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
+9.4%
YoY Change (2024)
327
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+227%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 77532 have increased 9.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +227% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.8% | 226 |
| 2021 | +9.3% | 247 |
| 2022 | +14.6% | 283 |
| 2023 | +5.6% | 299 |
| 2024 | +9.4% | 327 |
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 459 business establishments in ZIP 77532, employing approximately 4,148 people with a combined annual payroll of $187,860,000.
459
Businesses
4,148
Employees
$187.9M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 71 | 15.5% |
| Retail trade | 58 | 12.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 56 | 12.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 55 | 12.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 40 | 8.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 32 | 7.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 29 | 6.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 29 | 6.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 29 | 6.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 19 | 4.1% |
| Manufacturing | 12 | 2.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 12 | 2.6% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 5 | 1.1% |
| Information | 5 | 1.1% |
| Educational services | 4 | 0.9% |
| 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
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ZIP 77532 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 77346
Humble (77346)
53,578 residents
- 77521
Baytown (77521)
49,507 residents
- 77535
Dayton (77535)
31,295 residents
- 77530
Channelview (77530)
31,086 residents
- 77044
Houston (77044)
30,949 residents
- 77049
Houston (77049)
28,521 residents
- 77532
Crosby (77532)
26,236 residents
- 77345
Kingwood (77345)
26,122 residents
- 77336 12,471
Huffman (77336)
12,471 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 77532 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 77532 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 77345
Kingwood (77345)
$150,742 median income
- 77346
Humble (77346)
$122,241 median income
- 77336
Huffman (77336)
$96,404 median income
- 77044
Houston (77044)
$95,000 median income
- 77532
Crosby (77532)
$92,201 median income
- 77535
Dayton (77535)
$84,497 median income
- 77521
Baytown (77521)
$73,629 median income
- 77049
Houston (77049)
$62,971 median income
- 77530
Channelview (77530)
$62,195 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 77532 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77562 | Highlands, TX | 10,459 | 6.9 mi |
| 77044 | Houston, TX | 30,949 | 7.5 mi |
| 77336 | Huffman, TX | 12,471 | 9.6 mi |
| 77346 | Humble, TX | 53,578 | 8.5 mi |
| 77049 | Houston, TX | 28,521 | 8.6 mi |
| 77530 | Channelview, TX | 31,086 | 10.3 mi |
| 77521 | Baytown, TX | 49,507 | 10.6 mi |
| 77345 | Kingwood, TX | 26,122 | 10.5 mi |
| 77535 | Dayton, TX | 31,295 | 12.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 77532, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (26,236 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 77532 in?
ZIP code 77532 (Crosby) is located in Harris County, Texas. Harris County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/harris-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77532?
ZIP code 77532 in Crosby, TX has a population of 26,236 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77532?
The median household income in ZIP 77532 is $92,201, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77532?
The median home value in ZIP 77532 is $268,000, which is 4% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77532?
The largest racial group in ZIP 77532 is White at 58.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 34.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77532?
ZIP code 77532 has 459 business establishments employing approximately 4,148 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77532?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77532 are: Construction (71), Retail trade (58), Accommodation and food services (56). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 77532?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 77532 increased by 9.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 227%. 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 77532?
In ZIP code 77532, 51.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.4% 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 77532?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 77532 is 37.7 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 77532?
In ZIP code 77532, approximately 86.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77532?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77532 is 13.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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