Zip code 77339: Kingwood, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77339
77339 is an urban zip code in Kingwood, Texas (Harris County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 44,538 people live here, or 2,773 per square mile. The median resident is 39.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $84,102 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $297,500, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,673 a month.
39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 77339 compares
- Uninsured rate10.8%75thU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,353rd of 1,808 in TX
- Population44,53874thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424194th of 1,818 in TX
- Diversity index59.170thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1470th of 1,818 in TX
- Veterans7.3%70thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%694th of 1,818 in TX
- 68thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%316th of 1,810 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,67366thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403252nd of 1,511 in TX
- Average commute28.5 min66thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min677th of 1,738 in TX
- Population density2,773/sq mi65thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi354th of 1,818 in TX
- 64thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%338th of 1,811 in TX
- Work from home15.8%64thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%369th of 1,810 in TX
- 62ndU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%609th of 1,810 in TX
- Per capita income$43,21258thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752426th of 1,813 in TX
- 58thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%659th of 1,818 in TX
- 58thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,006th of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$84,10255thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476496th of 1,712 in TX
- 54thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%671st of 1,692 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$49,24853rdU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575613th of 1,794 in TX
- Median age39.352ndU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6797th of 1,817 in TX
- Broadband access92.3%51stU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%603rd of 1,792 in TX
- 51stU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%841st of 1,818 in TX
- Housing vacancy6.5%49thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,378th of 1,794 in TX
- 44thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%685th of 1,810 in TX
- Median home value$297,50043rdU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800440th of 1,679 in TX
- Government workers12.7%42ndU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,182nd of 1,810 in TX
- Poverty rate8.6%36thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,224th of 1,794 in TX
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,166th of 1,785 in TX
- Homeownership rate55.9%26thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,463rd of 1,792 in TX
- 23rdU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,447th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 77339 | Harris | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rate | 10.8% | 20.9% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,353rd of 1,808 | |
| Population | 44,538 | 4,838,303 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 194th of 1,818 | |
| Diversity index | 59.1 | 69.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 470th of 1,818 | |
| Veterans | 7.3% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 694th of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 4% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 316th of 1,810 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,673 | $1,401 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 252nd of 1,511 | |
| Average commute | 28.5 min | 29 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 677th of 1,738 | |
| Population density | 2,773/sq mi | 2,834/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 354th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.3% | 34.2% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 338th of 1,811 | |
| Work from home | 15.8% | 12.9% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 369th of 1,810 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 609th of 1,810 | |
| Per capita income | $43,212 | $41,006 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 426th of 1,813 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.4% | 26.8% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 659th of 1,818 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23% | 25.9% | 25% | 22% | 1,006th of 1,818 | |
| Median household income | $84,102 | $74,983 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 496th of 1,712 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.7% | 53.8% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 671st of 1,692 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,248 | $45,977 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 613th of 1,794 | |
| Median age | 39.3 | 34.6 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 797th of 1,817 | |
| Broadband access | 92.3% | 92.1% | 91.4% | 91% | 603rd of 1,792 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.7% | 11.7% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 841st of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.5% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,378th of 1,794 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.1% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 685th of 1,810 | |
| Median home value | $297,500 | $276,600 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 440th of 1,679 | |
| Government workers | 12.7% | 11.5% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,182nd of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.6% | 16.3% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,224th of 1,794 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.409 | 0.502 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,166th of 1,785 | |
| Homeownership rate | 55.9% | 54.7% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,463rd of 1,792 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.3% | 10.4% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,447th 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%
- Black6%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0.6%
- Other1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 17,639
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 70%
- Married couples
- 52.6%
- Living alone
- 25.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 18,871
- Owner-occupied
- 55.9%
- Vacant
- 6.5%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 77339 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,024 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,391 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,886 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $63,156 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $60,115 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.9%
- Households with broadband
- 92.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83%
- No internet access
- 3.2%
- Without health insurance
- 10.8%
- Limited-English households
- 1.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kingwood
- State
- Texas
- County
- Harris County
- Center point
- 30.0468° N, 95.2210° W
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- Water area
- 1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
77339 spans 2 counties
- Harris County76% of land
- Montgomery County24% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Houston90% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 77339
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77325 | Kingwood, TX · PO box | 2.4 mi | — |
| 77345 | Kingwood, TX | 3.8 mi | $150,742 |
| 77347 | Humble, TX · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
| 77338 | Humble, TX | 4.3 mi | $64,755 |
| 77346 | Humble, TX | 4.6 mi | $122,241 |
| 77365 | Porter, TX | 5.6 mi | $95,702 |
| 77336 | Huffman, TX | 7 mi | $96,404 |
| 77396 | Humble, TX | 7.6 mi | $78,169 |
| 77357 | New Caney, TX | 8 mi | $76,050 |
| 77032 | Houston, TX | 8.6 mi | $43,725 |
| 77386 | Spring, TX | 8.9 mi | $132,469 |
| 77373 | Spring, TX | 9.8 mi | $88,617 |
Zip codes like 77339 elsewhere
Questions about 77339
What city is zip code 77339?
77339 is assigned to Kingwood, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 77339 in?
77339 is mostly in Harris County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 77339?
About 44,538 people live in 77339, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77339 in?
77339 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77339?
The median household income in 77339 is $84,102.
What zip codes are near 77339?
The closest zip codes to 77339 are 77325, 77345, 77347, 77338, 77346.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77339, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.