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77076

ZIP 77076 is in Houston, Texas, in Harris County; area codes 713, 832, 346 and 281; Central time. Houston has 178 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Harris
Population
31,222
Coordinates
29.8600, -95.3822
☼ Live from 77076 — Houston, TX

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Where 77076 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 77076
  • 🔢 Type 77076 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gLOLL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 77,076 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 2141. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010110100010100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 77075 (Houston, TX, 18 mi away) and 77077 (Houston, TX, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 77076 becomes 67077, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06777, 07677, 70767, 70776, 76077, 76707, …). The farthest-flung twin is 06777 in New Preston Marble Dale, CT, 1,475 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 69%.
  • 🎯712 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 77076 and you would come out at 29.86°S, 84.62°E — 1,452 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 13m.
  • 📏 At 4.7 square miles of land, 77076 is bigger than 18% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population31,222This ZIP31,222
Households9,319This ZIP9,319
Housing units10,239This ZIP10,239
Median age30.5This ZIP30.5Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$42,522This ZIP$42,522Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$177,300This ZIP$177,300Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,137This ZIP$1,137Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher6.4%This ZIP6.4%
Mean commute28.6 minThis ZIP28.6 min
Population density6,575.8 / sq miThis ZIP6,575.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments460This ZIP460
Employees6,981This ZIP6,981
Annual payroll$315,550,000This ZIP$315,550,000
Tax returns filed12,320This ZIP12,320
Total adjusted gross income$462,362,000This ZIP$462,362,000

Land area

Land area4.75 sq miThis ZIP4.75 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 77076

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 77076

ZIPCityDistance
77022 Houston, TX 2.0 mi
77037 Houston, TX 2.2 mi
77093 Houston, TX 2.4 mi
77091 Houston, TX 3.3 mi
77018 Houston, TX 3.5 mi
77202 Houston, TX 3.6 mi
77205 Houston, TX 3.6 mi
77206 Houston, TX 3.6 mi
77207 Houston, TX 3.6 mi
77213 Houston, TX 3.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 77076?

77076 is in Houston, Texas, in Harris County, part of the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.8600, -95.3822.

What county is 77076 in?

77076 lies in Harris County.

What area code is 77076?

Houston uses area codes 713, 832, 346 and 281, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 77076 in?

77076 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 77076?

About 31,222 people live in ZIP code 77076, in 9,319 households, at 6,575.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 77076?

$42,522 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 77076?

The closest are 77022 (2 mi), 77037 (2.2 mi), 77093 (2.4 mi), 77091 (3.3 mi) and 77018 (3.5 mi).

Is 77076 a PO Box ZIP code?

77076 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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