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ZIP Code 77053
Houston, TX, Fort Bend County
Population
30,198
Land area
11.4sq mi
People per sq mi
2,654
City
Houston
ZIP 77053 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 77053 at a glance
- ZIP 77053 (Houston) is about 23 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $66,510, 15% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $172,900 (39% below Texas) and median rent is $1,622 a month.
Local data for ZIP 77053
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 77053, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$66,510
Poverty rate
15.6%
Median home value
$172,900
Prices +10.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,622/mo
Homeownership
67.2%
Bachelor's or higher
12.7%
Median age
38.2
Average commute
29.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
207
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,088
$571M annual payroll
PPP loans
$41.6M
1,084 loans
Campaign donations
$21.8K
33% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 77053, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
406
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
39,537
15.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 46°F
55.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 77053, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.1%
U.S. 33.3% +8.8 pts
Diabetes
17.1%
U.S. 12.1% +5.0 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
29.3%
U.S. 11.1% +18.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 77053?
- ZIP code 77053 is in Houston, TX (Fort Bend County).
- What county is ZIP code 77053 in?
- ZIP code 77053 is mostly in Fort Bend County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 77053?
- About 30,198 people live in the 77053 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.