Zip code 77469: Richmond, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77469
77469 is a suburban zip code in Richmond, Texas (Fort Bend County), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 69,826 people live here, or 654 per square mile. The median resident is 35 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,125 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $327,200, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,758 a month.
40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support. 43% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 77469 compares
- Diversity index75.399thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.19th of 1,818 in TX
- Population69,82694thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,42450th of 1,818 in TX
- Uninsured rate15.9%90thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%880th of 1,808 in TX
- Healthcare workers12.9%88thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%225th of 1,810 in TX
- 79thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%257th of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate79.4%77thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%653rd of 1,792 in TX
- Average commute30.4 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min497th of 1,738 in TX
- Residents under 1825.2%76thU.S. 22% · TX 25%730th of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$102,12573rdU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476264th of 1,712 in TX
- Broadband access94.6%72ndU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%383rd of 1,792 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$57,60672ndU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575329th of 1,794 in TX
- Government workers17.1%72ndU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%700th of 1,810 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,75871stU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403198th of 1,511 in TX
- 68thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%314th of 1,810 in TX
- 66thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%323rd of 1,811 in TX
- Per capita income$41,61154thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752496th of 1,813 in TX
- Median home value$327,20049thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800362nd of 1,679 in TX
- Work from home12.1%47thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%579th of 1,810 in TX
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%855th of 1,810 in TX
- 43rdU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%804th of 1,692 in TX
- Population density654/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi612th of 1,818 in TX
- Veterans4.8%36thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,209th of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate7.7%30thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,315th of 1,794 in TX
- Housing vacancy4.3%25thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,599th of 1,794 in TX
- 24thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,430th of 1,810 in TX
- 21stU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,265th of 1,817 in TX
- 20thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,291st of 1,818 in TX
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,288th of 1,785 in TX
| Measure | 77469 | Fort Bend | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 75.3 | 76.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 9th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 69,826 | 893,767 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 50th of 1,818 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.9% | 11.7% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 880th of 1,808 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.9% | 10.8% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 225th of 1,810 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 23.2% | 30.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 257th of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.4% | 77% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 653rd of 1,792 | |
| Average commute | 30.4 min | 32.7 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 497th of 1,738 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.2% | 26.6% | 25% | 22% | 730th of 1,818 | |
| Median household income | $102,125 | $114,041 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 264th of 1,712 | |
| Broadband access | 94.6% | 95.5% | 91.4% | 91% | 383rd of 1,792 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $57,606 | $59,097 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 329th of 1,794 | |
| Government workers | 17.1% | 13.2% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 700th of 1,810 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,758 | $1,807 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 198th of 1,511 | |
| Tech workers | 4% | 5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 314th of 1,810 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.3% | 50.2% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 323rd of 1,811 | |
| Per capita income | $41,611 | $47,992 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 496th of 1,813 | |
| Median home value | $327,200 | $374,500 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 362nd of 1,679 | |
| Work from home | 12.1% | 17.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 579th of 1,810 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 855th of 1,810 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49% | 53.6% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 804th of 1,692 | |
| Population density | 654/sq mi | 1,037/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 612th of 1,818 | |
| Veterans | 4.8% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,209th of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.7% | 7.6% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,315th of 1,794 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.3% | 4.2% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,599th of 1,794 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.4% | 10.9% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,430th of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 35 | 37.3 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,265th of 1,817 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.5% | 12.6% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,291st of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.433 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,288th of 1,785 |
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
- White26%
- Black26%
- Hispanic30%
- Asian14%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 23,950
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 77.6%
- Married couples
- 56%
- Living alone
- 19.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.8%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 25,021
- Owner-occupied
- 79.4%
- Vacant
- 4.3%
- Median year built
- 2011
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (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 | 77469 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,676 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,275 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,315 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,935 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,388 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17%
- Households with broadband
- 94.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.3%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 15.9%
- Limited-English households
- 4.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Richmond
- State
- Texas
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Center point
- 29.4914° N, 95.7021° W
- Land area
- 107 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Rosenberg4% of zip
- Richmond4% of zip
- Thompsons4% of zip
- Fairchilds1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 77469
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77496 | Sugar Land, TX · PO box | 4 mi | — |
| 77479 | Sugar Land, TX | 6.5 mi | $156,735 |
| 77481 | Thompsons, TX | 8 mi | $57,857 |
| 77461 | Needville, TX | 8.1 mi | $93,446 |
| 77487 | Sugar Land, TX · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
| 77459 | Missouri City, TX | 10 mi | $129,151 |
| 77471 | Rosenberg, TX | 10 mi | $73,186 |
| 77478 | Sugar Land, TX | 10 mi | $118,495 |
| 77498 | Sugar Land, TX | 11 mi | $100,950 |
| 77406 | Richmond, TX | 12 mi | $141,869 |
| 77477 | Stafford, TX | 12 mi | $75,744 |
| 77497 | Stafford, TX · PO box | 12 mi | — |
Zip codes like 77469 elsewhere
Questions about 77469
What city is zip code 77469?
77469 is assigned to Richmond, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 77469 in?
77469 is in Fort Bend County, Texas.
What is the population of 77469?
About 69,826 people live in 77469, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77469 in?
77469 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77469?
The median household income in 77469 is $102,125.
What zip codes are near 77469?
The closest zip codes to 77469 are 77496, 77479, 77481, 77461, 77487.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77469, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.