| ZIP Code | 77546 |
|---|---|
| City | Friendswood |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Galveston County |
| Area Code | 281/346/832 |
| Elevation | 23 ft |
| Latitude | 29.511132 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -95.193008 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48167 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.5 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.87 |
| Below Poverty | 3.1% ▼ 69% below avg |
| College Grads | 59.2% ▲ 53% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.4% ▼ 10% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 678 (2%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,814 (14.3%) |
| Some College | 3,312 (9.8%) |
| Associates | 4,903 (14.6%) |
| Bachelors | 3,916 (11.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 16,004 (47.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $121,914 ▲ 60% above avg ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $354,300 ▲ 27% above avg ↑ 46% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,689/mo ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 19,600 |
| Vacant Units | 837 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.87 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 19,600 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 837 |
| Owner Occupied | 76.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.87 |
ZIP code 77546 is located in Friendswood, Texas, within Galveston County. With a population of 54,082, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.5 years. Economically, 77546 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $121,914 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 77546 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $354,300 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,689 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 76.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 46% since 2019.
The population of 77546 is majority White (66.59%). Residents are well-educated — 59.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.1%. Household income has grown by 15% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 77546 stands at 4.4%, which is near the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.
Overall, ZIP code 77546 in Friendswood, TX is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 54,082 residents, a median household income of $121,914, and a median home value of $354,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.