77478 ZIP Code – Sugar Land, Texas
ZIP code 77478 is a large ZIP code located in Sugar Land, Texas, within Fort Bend County with a population of approximately 23,105 residents. The median household income is $110,032 — well above the Texas average and well above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $368,300, above the national average, with 75.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,689 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 83% single-family (decreasing), 16% apartments (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 4.2%, below the national average. About 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 59.4%, well above the national average. The population has a median age of 46.7, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 77477, 77498, 77099.
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ZIP 77478 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 77478 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $110k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $368k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,689 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.7 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.6% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 59.4% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 77477 – Stafford
- 77498 – Sugar Land
- 77099 – Houston
- 77479 – Sugar Land
- 77031 – Houston
- 77489 – Missouri City
- 77083 – Houston
- 77071 – Houston
- 77072 – Houston
- 77036 – Houston
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77477 | STAFFORD | 33,771 | $71,746 |
| 77498 | SUGAR LAND | 54,402 | $93,703 |
| 77099 | HOUSTON | 49,541 | $45,691 |
| 77479 | SUGAR LAND | 91,618 | $154,658 |
| 77031 | HOUSTON | 17,351 | $44,412 |