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ZIP code 77079 — Houston
ZIP code 77079 serves Houston, Texas.
- Postal code
- 77079Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Houston
- County
- Harris FIPS 48201
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 29.7738, -95.5980 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 35,540 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 4,596 / sq mi
- Land area
- 7.7 sq mi (20 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $103,089
- Per-capita income
- $71,644
- Median age
- 36
- Households
- 14,689
- Housing units
- 16,215
- Median home value
- $636,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,620 / month
- Congressional district
- TX-38 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 9b (25 to 30 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
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Map of ZIP code 77079
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 95°F), coldest Jan (avg low 45°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 64 | 68 | 74 | 80 | 87 | 92 | 95 | 94 | 90 | 83 | 74 | 67 |
| Avg low °F | 45 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 72 | 62 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: HOUSTON SUGARLAND MEM (11.1 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 77079
- 11 schools
- 4 hospitals & clinics
- 3 doctors & dentists
- 3 pharmacies
- 2 supermarkets
- 67 restaurants & cafés
- 3 bars & pubs
- 19 parks
- 47 playgrounds
- 12 gyms & sports centres
- 1 libraries
- 2 post offices
- 7 places of worship
- 5 banks
- 10 gas stations
- 1 EV charging stations
- 2 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page