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The median household income in 77479 is $162,381.

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ZIP code

77479

Sugar Land, TX

STANDARD

77479 covers Sugar Land in Fort Bend County, with 92,355 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

92,355

Median household income

$162,381

Median home value

$462,200

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 77479. Methodology

ZIP code map of 77479

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 77479 in Sugar Land, Texas. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources

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About ZIP code 77479

Type

STANDARD

City

Sugar Land

County

Fort Bend County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

281, 346, 713, 832

Land area

32.7 sq mi

Water area

1.61 sq mi

Households

30,680

Median gross rent

$1,997

More enterprise fields

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area Codes

281, 346, 713, 832

World Region

Country

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 77479. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 77479

Race

White31,488
Black or African American6,741
American Indian or Alaska Native250
Asian44,153
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander29
Other race2,219
Two or more races8,300

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 9,211

Age

Under 1011,890
10 to 1915,156
20 to 298,216
30 to 3910,389
40 to 4915,134
50 to 5913,215
60 to 6911,217
70 to 795,795
80 and older2,168

Income and housing in 77479

Poverty rate

3.7%

Median earnings

$73,630

Median household income

$162,381

Median home value

$462,200

Median gross rent

$1,997

Education

High school graduate95.6%
Bachelor's degree68.4%
Graduate degree33.2%

Places covering 77479

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

Sugar Land78.9%
Missouri City0.0%

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

Fort Bend County100.0%

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

21.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 77479

IRS populationACS population

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
Year	ACS population	IRS population
2005		68,786
2006		66,076
2007		66,945
2008		71,614
2009		74,069
2010		76,125
2011	73,498	77,770
2012	74,399	80,220
2013	78,289	82,540
2014	81,466	83,380
2015	83,179	85,720
2016	85,514	81,870
2017	88,603	92,430
2018	92,146	88,530
2019	93,848	90,420
2020	95,615	89,560
2021	90,084	88,200
2022	91,618	90,550
2023	92,355

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 77479

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

77478Sugar Land4.0 miPop 22,699 · Income $116,205
77498Sugar Land5.4 miPop 53,092 · Income $98,394
77477Stafford5.7 miPop 32,722 · Income $73,290
77469Richmond6.5 miPop 65,159 · Income $101,546
77459Missouri City6.6 miPop 81,251 · Income $132,758
77481Thompsons7.5 miPop 128 · Income —
77489Missouri City7.6 miPop 39,054 · Income $74,097
77099Houston7.9 miPop 49,271 · Income $48,735
77031Houston8.0 miPop 15,740 · Income $46,892
77407Richmond8.5 miPop 81,459 · Income $101,595
77083Houston8.9 miPop 74,843 · Income $65,349
77071Houston9.2 miPop 26,794 · Income $55,147

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ZIP code 77479 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 77479 in?: 77479 is in Sugar Land, TX.
What county is 77479 in?: 77479 is in Fort Bend County.
What is the median household income in 77479?: The median household income in 77479 is $162,381.
Which ZIP codes are near 77479?: Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 77479.