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ZIP Code 77520
Baytown, TX, Harris County
Population
36,355
Land area
21sq mi
People per sq mi
1,729
City
Baytown
ZIP 77520 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 77520 at a glance
- ZIP 77520 (Baytown) is about 15 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $54,278 a year, 31% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $150,700 (47% below Texas) and median rent is $1,226 a month.
Local data for ZIP 77520
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 77520, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$54,278
Poverty rate
20.2%
Median home value
$150,700
Prices +2.9% in a year
Median rent
$1,226/mo
Homeownership
52.2%
Bachelor's or higher
12.7%
Median age
37.7
Average commute
25.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
596
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
13,229
$950M annual payroll
PPP loans
$46.8M
890 loans
Campaign donations
$39.1K
8% D, 38% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 77520, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
1,636
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
206,279
16.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 41°F
64.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 77520, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.2%
U.S. 33.3% +7.9 pts
Diabetes
15.7%
U.S. 12.1% +3.6 pts
Smoking
16.0%
U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
29.1%
U.S. 11.1% +18.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 77520?
- ZIP code 77520 is in Baytown, TX (Harris County).
- What county is ZIP code 77520 in?
- ZIP code 77520 is mostly in Harris County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 77520?
- About 36,355 people live in the 77520 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.