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77459

ZIP 77459 is in Missouri City, Texas, in Fort Bend County; area codes 281, 346 and 832; Central time. Missouri City has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 77489.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Fort Bend
Population
84,221
Coordinates
29.5264, -95.5338
☼ Live from 77459 — Missouri City, TX

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Where 77459 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 77459
  • 🔢 Type 77459 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GShLL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 77,459 = 29 × 2671. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010111010010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 77458 (Midfield, TX, 58 mi away) and 77460 (Nada, TX, 52 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 77459 becomes 95477, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45779, 47579, 47597, 47957, 47975, 49757, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97475 in Springfield, OR, 1,808 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 70%.
  • 🎯732 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 77459 and you would come out at 29.53°S, 84.47°E — 1,439 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 02m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 15m.
  • 📏 At 31.2 square miles of land, 77459 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population84,221This ZIP84,221
Households28,506This ZIP28,506
Housing units29,730This ZIP29,730
Median age39.4This ZIP39.4Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$129,151This ZIP$129,151Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$386,900This ZIP$386,900Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,987This ZIP$1,987Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher56.6%This ZIP56.6%
Mean commute34.1 minThis ZIP34.1 min
Population density2,696.2 / sq miThis ZIP2,696.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,607This ZIP1,607
Employees13,512This ZIP13,512
Annual payroll$472,664,000This ZIP$472,664,000
Tax returns filed39,600This ZIP39,600
Total adjusted gross income$4,981,077,000This ZIP$4,981,077,000

Land area

Land area31.24 sq miThis ZIP31.24 sq mi
Water area1.71 sq miThis ZIP1.71 sq mi

Other place names in 77459

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ZIP codes near 77459

ZIPCityDistance
77545 Fresno, TX 3.7 mi
77481 Thompsons, TX 4.4 mi
77489 Missouri City, TX 5.2 mi
77053 Houston, TX 6.0 mi
77497 Stafford, TX 6.4 mi
77479 Sugar Land, TX 6.6 mi
77477 Stafford, TX 7.1 mi
77085 Houston, TX 7.1 mi
77478 Sugar Land, TX 7.7 mi
77071 Houston, TX 8.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 77459?

77459 is in Missouri City, Texas, in Fort Bend County, part of the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.5264, -95.5338.

What county is 77459 in?

77459 lies in Fort Bend County.

What area code is 77459?

Missouri City uses area codes 281, 346 and 832, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 77459 in?

77459 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 77459?

About 84,221 people live in ZIP code 77459, in 28,506 households, at 2,696.2 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 77459?

$129,151 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 77459?

The closest are 77545 (3.7 mi), 77481 (4.4 mi), 77489 (5.2 mi), 77053 (6 mi) and 77497 (6.4 mi).

Is 77459 a PO Box ZIP code?

77459 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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