Zip code 77302: Conroe, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77302
77302 is a small-town zip code in Conroe, Texas (Montgomery County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 21,546 people live here, or 407 per square mile. The median resident is 37.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $84,673 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $266,200, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,284 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.2 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 77302 compares
- Uninsured rate21.7%96thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%447th of 1,808 in TX
- 92ndU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%353rd of 1,810 in TX
- Residents under 1827.6%89thU.S. 22% · TX 25%461st of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate82.9%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%469th of 1,792 in TX
- Average commute32.2 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min359th of 1,738 in TX
- Work from home19.1%75thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%254th of 1,810 in TX
- 64thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%532nd of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate13.3%62ndU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%844th of 1,794 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$51,79961stU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575473rd of 1,794 in TX
- Diversity index54.660thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1665th of 1,818 in TX
- 58thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%539th of 1,792 in TX
- 57thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478724th of 1,785 in TX
- Median household income$84,67356thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476484th of 1,712 in TX
- Veterans6%52ndU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%969th of 1,818 in TX
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%755th of 1,692 in TX
- Per capita income$37,73843rdU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752677th of 1,813 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,28442ndU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403581st of 1,511 in TX
- 40thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%627th of 1,811 in TX
- Median age37.538thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6967th of 1,817 in TX
- Median home value$266,20037thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800537th of 1,679 in TX
- 36thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,268th of 1,810 in TX
- Population21,54634thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424559th of 1,818 in TX
- 34thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,058th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density407/sq mi30thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi679th of 1,818 in TX
- 23rdU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,183rd of 1,810 in TX
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,012th of 1,810 in TX
- Housing vacancy3.2%12thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,701st of 1,794 in TX
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,191st of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 77302 | Montgomery | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 21.7% | 15.1% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 447th of 1,808 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.7% | 11.1% | 10.5% | 10% | 353rd of 1,810 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.6% | 25.9% | 25% | 22% | 461st of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.9% | 71.8% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 469th of 1,792 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.2 min | 31.8 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 359th of 1,738 | |
| Work from home | 19.1% | 15.9% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 254th of 1,810 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14.9% | 15.2% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 532nd of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.3% | 9.4% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 844th of 1,794 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,799 | $56,819 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 473rd of 1,794 | |
| Diversity index | 54.6 | 57.2 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 665th of 1,818 | |
| Broadband access | 93% | 94.8% | 91.4% | 91% | 539th of 1,792 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.443 | 0.469 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 724th of 1,785 | |
| Median household income | $84,673 | $97,701 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 484th of 1,712 | |
| Veterans | 6% | 6.7% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 969th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50% | 47.5% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 755th of 1,692 | |
| Per capita income | $37,738 | $49,479 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 677th of 1,813 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,284 | $1,532 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 581st of 1,511 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.6% | 38.8% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 627th of 1,811 | |
| Median age | 37.5 | 37.2 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 967th of 1,817 | |
| Median home value | $266,200 | $346,200 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 537th of 1,679 | |
| Government workers | 12% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,268th of 1,810 | |
| Population | 21,546 | 684,432 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 559th of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.5% | 13.7% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,058th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 407/sq mi | 657/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 679th of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,183rd of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,012th of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.2% | 6.9% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,701st of 1,794 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 7.5% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,191st of 1,810 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White58%
- Black5%
- Hispanic34%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1.0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,487
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 77.2%
- Married couples
- 59.2%
- Living alone
- 21%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,732
- Owner-occupied
- 82.9%
- Vacant
- 3.2%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 77302 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,825 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,297 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,970 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,102 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,409 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.7%
- Households with broadband
- 93%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.7%
- No internet access
- 4.7%
- Without health insurance
- 21.7%
- Limited-English households
- 2.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Conroe
- State
- Texas
- County
- Montgomery County
- Center point
- 30.2221° N, 95.3449° W
- Land area
- 53 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Conroe2% of zip
- Grangerland (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 77302
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77306 | Conroe, TX | 4.8 mi | $76,257 |
| 77305 | Conroe, TX · PO box | 5.3 mi | — |
| 77385 | Conroe, TX | 5.6 mi | $117,118 |
| 77301 | Conroe, TX | 7.8 mi | $66,475 |
| 77386 | Spring, TX | 8.4 mi | $132,469 |
| 77387 | Spring, TX · PO box | 8.5 mi | — |
| 77365 | Porter, TX | 8.6 mi | $95,702 |
| 77384 | Conroe, TX | 9 mi | $91,667 |
| 77372 | Splendora, TX | 9.1 mi | $79,085 |
| 77380 | Spring, TX | 9.4 mi | $88,562 |
| 77381 | Spring, TX | 9.9 mi | $143,565 |
| 77393 | Spring, TX · PO box | 10 mi | — |
Zip codes like 77302 elsewhere
Questions about 77302
What city is zip code 77302?
77302 is assigned to Conroe, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 77302 in?
77302 is in Montgomery County, Texas.
What is the population of 77302?
About 21,546 people live in 77302, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77302 in?
77302 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77302?
The median household income in 77302 is $84,673.
What zip codes are near 77302?
The closest zip codes to 77302 are 77306, 77305, 77385, 77301, 77386.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77302, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.