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77088

ZIP 77088 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
57,047
Coordinates
29.8815, -95.4526
☼ Live from 77088 — Houston, TX

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Where 77088 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 77088
  • 🔢 Type 77088 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BBOLL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 77,088 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 11 × 73. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010110100100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 77087 (Houston, TX, 16 mi away) and 77089 (Houston, TX, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 77088 becomes 88077, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (07878, 70788, 77808, 77880, 78708, 78870). The farthest-flung twin is 07878 in Mount Tabor, NJ, 1,399 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 70%.
  • 🎯710 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 77088 and you would come out at 29.88°S, 84.55°E — 1,456 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 11.1 square miles of land, 77088 is bigger than 28% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population57,047This ZIP57,047
Households17,955This ZIP17,955
Housing units18,884This ZIP18,884
Median age32.7This ZIP32.7Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$54,411This ZIP$54,411Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$200,000This ZIP$200,000Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,237This ZIP$1,237Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%This ZIP14.3%
Mean commute30.1 minThis ZIP30.1 min
Population density5,139.8 / sq miThis ZIP5,139.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments305This ZIP305
Employees2,475This ZIP2,475
Annual payroll$95,961,000This ZIP$95,961,000
Tax returns filed23,600This ZIP23,600
Total adjusted gross income$962,339,000This ZIP$962,339,000

Land area

Land area11.10 sq miThis ZIP11.10 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Other place names in 77088

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ZIP codes near 77088

ZIPCityDistance
77091 Houston, TX 2.2 mi
77038 Houston, TX 2.7 mi
77202 Houston, TX 3.5 mi
77205 Houston, TX 3.5 mi
77206 Houston, TX 3.5 mi
77207 Houston, TX 3.5 mi
77213 Houston, TX 3.5 mi
77215 Houston, TX 3.5 mi
77216 Houston, TX 3.5 mi
77217 Houston, TX 3.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 77088?

77088 is in Houston, Texas, in Harris County, part of the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.8815, -95.4526.

What county is 77088 in?

77088 lies in Harris County.

What area code is 77088?

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

What time zone is 77088 in?

77088 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 77088?

About 57,047 people live in ZIP code 77088, in 17,955 households, at 5,139.8 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 77088?

$54,411 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 77088?

The closest are 77091 (2.2 mi), 77038 (2.7 mi), 77202 (3.5 mi), 77205 (3.5 mi) and 77206 (3.5 mi).

Is 77088 a PO Box ZIP code?

77088 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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