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ZIP Code 77546: Friendswood, TX
ZIP code 77546 is in Friendswood, Texas, mostly in Galveston County (67% of its land), reaching into Harris County and Brazoria County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 55,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $123,756 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Friendswood (74%), League City (8%) and Houston (8%); 9% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Friendswood · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Galveston County (67%); Harris County (31%); Brazoria County (2%)
- Census places
- Friendswood (74%); League City (8%); Houston (8%)
- Metro area
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- House districts
- TX-14 (67%), TX-36 (31%), TX-22 (2%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 27.2 sq mi · 2,014 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 77549 also use the name Friendswood
Where is ZIP code 77546?
77546 centers on 29.511°, -95.193° and covers 27.2 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 77598, 77089, 77581, 77573, 77034, 77511.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 77546, 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 77546 compare with the rest of Galveston County?
| Measure | 77546 | In Galveston County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 54,789 | 2nd of 19 | 108th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $124k | 1st of 14 | 96th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $381k | 3rd of 16 | 220th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 92% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 85% 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 77546?
The 2020 Census counted 54,670 people in 77546; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 54,789. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 14.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 54,789
- 2020 Census count
- 54,670+14.8% since 2010 (47,636)
- Households
- 19,508
- Median age
- 40.8
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 77546?
Of the 54,789 people the ACS estimates in 77546, 25.8% are under 18 and 15.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (67.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (17.0%).
- Under 1825.8%
- 18 to 6458.4%
- 65 and older15.7%
- White, not Hispanic67.2%
- Hispanic or Latino17.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic7.3%
- Other or two or more4.8%
- Black, not Hispanic3.7%
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 77546 earn?
Median household income is $123,756 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Galveston County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($130,413 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $123,756
- Income per person
- $57,680
- Below the poverty line
- 3.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 50.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $146,02124,810 returns; wages 64% 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 77546?
FHFA's house price index for 77546, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 80% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 41% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $380,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,734
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.0%
- Housing units
- 20,248
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 77546?
1,330 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 141 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade240
- Health care and social assistance205
- Professional, scientific, and technical services161
- Accommodation and food services145
- Other services (except public administration)117
- Finance and insurance94
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 77546?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77598 | Webster | 26,110 | $61k | 4.0 mi |
| 77089 | Houston | 57,741 | $88k | 5.6 mi |
| 77581 | Pearland | 51,332 | $111k | 6.3 mi |
| 77573 | League City | 98,109 | $123k | 6.4 mi |
| 77034 | Houston | 36,456 | $58k | 7.2 mi |
| 77511 | Alvin | 51,892 | $75k | 9.5 mi |
| 77062 | Houston | 25,523 | $104k | 5.7 mi (near) |
| 77058 | Houston | 17,850 | $69k | 6.6 mi (near) |
| 77059 | Houston | 18,767 | $162k | 8.4 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 Friendswood?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Friendswood, 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 |
|---|---|
| 77549 | Galveston 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.