🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

77469

Richmond

ZIP Code 77469 is a standard zip code serving Richmond, Richmond, Texas (TX), in Fort Bend County, United States. It has an estimated population of 35,321 with a median household income of $67,088. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Texas (TX)
County: Fort Bend
City: Richmond
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 29.551100
Longitude: -95.732900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 130.75 mi²
Water Area: 6.28 mi²
Population Density: 270.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 29.610268°N, 29.367437°S, -95.545825°E, -95.811633°W

With 35,321 residents spread across 130.75 square miles, this area has a population density of 270.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

35,321

Population

90th percentile

$67,088

Median Income

80th percentile

$152,700

Median Home Value

60th percentile

130.75 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 77469 is $67,088, and the median home value is $152,700. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

11,767

Total Units

11,020

Occupied Units

93.7%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Richmond, TX.

77406

Richmond

77407

Richmond

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