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77447

ZIP 77447 is Hockley, Texas, mostly in Harris County; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Harris +2 more
Population
25,231
Coordinates
30.0553, -95.8248
☼ Live from 77447 — Hockley, TX

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Where 77447 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 77447
  • 🔢 Type 77447 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhhLL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 77447 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010111010000111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 77446 (Prairie View, TX, 10 mi away) and 77448 (Hungerford, TX, 47 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 77447 becomes 74477 — and that is a real ZIP code: Wagoner, OK, 412 miles away.
  • 👥 4 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (47747, 74477, 74747, 77474). The farthest-flung twin is 47747 in Evansville, IN, 723 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 71%.
  • 🎯693 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 77447 and you would come out at 30.06°S, 84.18°E — 1,478 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 12m.
  • 📏 At 103.4 square miles of land, 77447 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 79 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population25,231This ZIP25,231
Households8,296This ZIP8,296
Housing units9,106This ZIP9,106
Median age34.3This ZIP34.3Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$116,925This ZIP$116,925Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$326,400This ZIP$326,400Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,811This ZIP$1,811Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.2%This ZIP33.2%
Mean commute33.4 minThis ZIP33.4 min
Population density243.9 / sq miThis ZIP243.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments242This ZIP242
Employees3,161This ZIP3,161
Annual payroll$204,015,000This ZIP$204,015,000
Tax returns filed12,560This ZIP12,560
Total adjusted gross income$1,069,008,000This ZIP$1,069,008,000

Land area

Land area103.45 sq miThis ZIP103.45 sq mi
Water area1.69 sq miThis ZIP1.69 sq mi

Counties 77447 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Harris County 66.5%
Waller County 28.6%
Montgomery County 4.9%

Other place names in 77447

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ZIP codes near 77447

ZIPCityDistance
77484 Waller, TX 6.5 mi
77355 Magnolia, TX 8.3 mi
77433 Cypress, TX 9.1 mi
77377 Tomball, TX 9.1 mi
77410 Cypress, TX 9.7 mi
77446 Prairie View, TX 10.1 mi
77429 Cypress, TX 10.4 mi
77353 Magnolia, TX 11.5 mi
77362 Pinehurst, TX 11.5 mi
77493 Katy, TX 14.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 77447?

77447 is in Hockley, Texas, in Harris County, part of the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.0553, -95.8248.

What county is 77447 in?

77447 spans 3 counties: Harris County, Waller County and Montgomery County. Most of it falls in Harris County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What time zone is 77447 in?

77447 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 77447?

About 25,231 people live in ZIP code 77447, in 8,296 households, at 243.9 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 77447?

$116,925 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 77447?

The closest are 77484 (6.5 mi), 77355 (8.3 mi), 77433 (9.1 mi), 77377 (9.1 mi) and 77410 (9.7 mi).

Is 77447 a PO Box ZIP code?

77447 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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