Zip code 77489: Missouri City, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77489?

77489 is assigned to Missouri City, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 77489 in?

77489 is mostly in Fort Bend County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 77489?

About 39,292 people live in 77489, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77489?

The median household income in 77489 is $74,689.

Q: What zip codes are near 77489?

The closest zip codes to 77489 are 77085, 77497, 77053, 77477, 77071.

Residential delivery areaFort Bend CountyCentral Time

Population

39,292

Median household income

$75K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$225K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,816/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

3,478 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 77489

77489 is an urban zip code in Missouri City, Texas (Fort Bend County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 39,292 people live here, or 3,478 per square mile. The median resident is 36.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,689 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $225,000, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,816 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77489 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters66.2%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%173rd of 1,692 in TX
Uninsured rate14.7%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%992nd of 1,808 in TX
Broadband access95%
76th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%348th of 1,792 in TX
Median gross rent$1,816
75th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403154th of 1,511 in TX
Residents under 1824.8%
73rd
U.S. 22% · TX 25%788th of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate77.1%
72nd
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%768th of 1,792 in TX
Population density3,478/sq mi
71st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi251st of 1,818 in TX
Average commute28.9 min
68th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min637th of 1,738 in TX
Population39,292
66th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424242nd of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents15.4%
65th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%506th of 1,818 in TX
Government workers15.7%
64th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%840th of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index55.3
62nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1633rd of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%680th of 1,810 in TX
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%578th of 1,810 in TX
Median household income$74,689
43rd
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476714th of 1,712 in TX
Median earnings per worker$43,357
34th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575933rd of 1,794 in TX
Veterans4.6%
33rd
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,264th of 1,818 in TX
Residents 65 and older14.4%
33rd
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,067th of 1,818 in TX
Median age36.5
31st
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,079th of 1,817 in TX
Poverty rate7.9%
31st
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,294th of 1,794 in TX
Work from home9.3%
30th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%835th of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$225,000
27th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800762nd of 1,679 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher22.3%
27th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%876th of 1,811 in TX
Self-employed workers7.5%
26th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,423rd of 1,810 in TX
Per capita income$31,644
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,067th of 1,813 in TX
Housing vacancy4.1%
23rd
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,626th of 1,794 in TX
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%848th of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.364
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,570th of 1,785 in TX

Measure	77489	Fort Bend	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66.2%	53.6%	51.7%	51.1%	94th	173rd of 1,692
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.7%	11.7%	17.1%	8.4%	88th	992nd of 1,808
Broadband access	95%	95.5%	91.4%	91%	76th	348th of 1,792
Median gross rent	$1,816	$1,807	$1,403	$1,413	75th	154th of 1,511
Residents under 18	24.8%	26.6%	25%	22%	73rd	788th of 1,818
Homeownership rate	77.1%	77%	62.6%	65.2%	72nd	768th of 1,792
Population density	3,478/sq mi	1,037/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	71st	251st of 1,818
Average commute	28.9 min	32.7 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	68th	637th of 1,738
Population	39,292	893,767	30,188,424	334,922,499	66th	242nd of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	15.4%	30.5%	17.6%	14.1%	65th	506th of 1,818
Government workers	15.7%	13.2%	14.1%	14.5%	64th	840th of 1,810
Diversity index	55.3	76.5	67.1	61.4	62nd	633rd of 1,818
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.1%	5.3%	5.2%	57th	680th of 1,810
Healthcare workers	9.8%	10.8%	8.6%	9.7%	55th	578th of 1,810
Median household income	$74,689	$114,041	$78,476	$80,734	43rd	714th of 1,712
Median earnings per worker	$43,357	$59,097	$47,575	$49,666	34th	933rd of 1,794
Veterans	4.6%	4.2%	6.2%	6.2%	33rd	1,264th of 1,818
Residents 65 and older	14.4%	12.6%	13.4%	17.2%	33rd	1,067th of 1,818
Median age	36.5	37.3	35.6	38.9	31st	1,079th of 1,817
Poverty rate	7.9%	7.6%	13.8%	12.5%	31st	1,294th of 1,794
Work from home	9.3%	17.7%	14.4%	15.1%	30th	835th of 1,810
Median home value	$225,000	$374,500	$283,800	$332,700	27th	762nd of 1,679
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.3%	50.2%	33.8%	35.7%	27th	876th of 1,811
Self-employed workers	7.5%	10.9%	10.5%	10%	26th	1,423rd of 1,810
Per capita income	$31,644	$47,992	$40,752	$44,673	23rd	1,067th of 1,813
Housing vacancy	4.1%	4.2%	9.4%	10.1%	23rd	1,626th of 1,794
Tech workers	1.5%	5%	3.8%	3.8%	23rd	848th of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.364	0.433	0.478	0.483	5th	1,570th 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

36.5

Under 18

24.8%

65 and over

14.4%

Race and ethnicity

White4%
Black60%
Hispanic29%
Asian3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

55.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

73%

Spanish

21%

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 13,393
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 75.2%
Married couples: 47.2%
Living alone: 21.1%
Veterans (of adults): 4.6%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

77489

$74,689

Fort Bend Co.

$114,041

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,644

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.364

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77489

$225,000

Fort Bend Co.

$374,500

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77489

$1,816

Fort Bend Co.

$1,807

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

0.7%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 13,961
Owner-occupied: 77.1%
Vacant: 4.1%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 37.8%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

27%

30–44

34%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

28.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

18%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Construction and repair

Management

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Education

Food service

Production

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

12%

Education

10%

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Other services

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$43,357

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77489	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,056	$74,888
Service	$34,716	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,230	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,380	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,159	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

29%

Some college

28%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
Households with broadband: 95%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.7%
No internet access: 3.3%
Without health insurance: 14.7%
Limited-English households: 4.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Missouri City
State: Texas
County: Fort Bend County
Center point: 29.6005° N, 95.5155° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

77489 spans 2 counties

Fort Bend County96% of land
Harris County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Missouri City57% of zip
Houston41% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 77489

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77085	Houston, TX	2.3 mi	16,513	$68,470	$191,800
77497	Stafford, TX · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
77053	Houston, TX	3.4 mi	30,198	$66,510	$172,900
77477	Stafford, TX	3.6 mi	33,752	$75,744	$257,300
77071	Houston, TX	3.6 mi	27,056	$54,139	$245,100
77031	Houston, TX	4 mi	15,179	$47,162	$232,500
77035	Houston, TX	4.6 mi	36,019	$58,686	$283,800
77545	Fresno, TX	5.1 mi	26,236	$94,474	$261,500
77459	Missouri City, TX	5.2 mi	84,221	$129,151	$386,900
77096	Houston, TX	5.6 mi	35,032	$82,852	$432,600
77478	Sugar Land, TX	5.7 mi	23,182	$118,495	$404,600
77074	Houston, TX	6 mi	38,660	$47,810	$213,000

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Questions about 77489

What city is zip code 77489?

77489 is assigned to Missouri City, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77489 in?

77489 is mostly in Fort Bend County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 77489?

About 39,292 people live in 77489, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77489 in?

77489 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77489?

The median household income in 77489 is $74,689.

What zip codes are near 77489?

The closest zip codes to 77489 are 77085, 77497, 77053, 77477, 77071.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77489, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.