🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

77503

Pasadena

ZIP Code 77503 is a standard zip code serving Pasadena, Pasadena, Texas (TX), in Harris County, United States. It has an estimated population of 24,251 with a median household income of $44,939. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Texas (TX)
County: Harris
City: Pasadena
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 29.687700
Longitude: -95.157200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 8.56 mi²
Water Area: 0.40 mi²
Population Density: 2833.0 people per mi² (85th percentile)
Bounding Box: 29.746995°N, 29.665305°S, -95.135120°E, -95.175462°W

With 24,251 residents spread across 8.56 square miles, this area has a population density of 2833.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

24,251

Population

85th percentile

$44,939

Median Income

40th percentile

$88,600

Median Home Value

25th percentile

8.56 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 77503 is $44,939, and the median home value is $88,600.

Housing

8,883

Total Units

8,018

Occupied Units

90.3%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Pasadena, TX.

77501

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77506

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77507

Pasadena

77508

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