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Harris County

Population: 4,731,145 · 234 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
4,731,145
People
Median age
34.6
Housing
Total households
1,757,164
Income
Median household income
$74,983
Housing
Total housing units
1,917,790
Employment
Employment rate
62.8%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
34.2%
Healthcare
Insured population
79.1%
County details
Local time 01:47:01(CT)
NameHarris
Total ZIP codes234total
ZIP codes (by type)
140 Standard89 PO Box5 Unique
Area code281, 346, 713, 832, 936
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates29.857273, -95.3930371
Land area1,707.1 sq miles(4,421.4 km²)

Map of Harris county, Texas with ZIP codes

Map of Harris County, Texas and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Harris County

Compare the largest cities in Harris County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Houston2,304,580$64,361178ZIPs
Cypress200,8393ZIPs
Pasadena151,950$60,8448ZIPs
Baytown83,701$59,9104ZIPs
Kingwood70,3343ZIPs
Spring62,559$88,99712ZIPs
Channelview45,688$64,4221ZIPs
La Porte35,124$80,7532ZIPs
Deer Park34,495$100,3821ZIPs
Katy21,894$114,9126ZIPs
Hockley20,8051ZIPs
Bellaire17,202$244,0152ZIPs
Humble16,795$57,0114ZIPs
South Houston16,153$53,4971ZIPs
Huffman14,8811ZIPs
Seabrook13,618$102,7261ZIPs
Webster12,499$61,2641ZIPs
Tomball12,341$78,5622ZIPs
Galena Park10,740$51,2201ZIPs
Highlands8,612$52,1671ZIPs
Crosby3,417$59,2411ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Harris County

Review the most populated postal areas across Harris County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
77494Katy$148,720130,872
77449Katy$87,808128,180
77084Houston$76,327109,808
77433Cypress$143,934106,663
77429Cypress$119,19194,176
77379Spring$107,48684,704
77036Houston$43,85375,870
77083Houston$65,34973,763
77450Katy$106,40272,977
77095Houston$95,65771,206
77346Humble$122,24171,119
77386Spring$132,46966,058
77375Tomball$102,48865,365
77521Baytown$73,62965,058
77373Spring$88,61763,413
77077Houston$71,08061,302
77396Humble$78,16961,058
77082Houston$60,51057,493
77015Houston$57,32457,106
77089Houston$87,26256,994

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS