| Official Zip Code Name | Sugar Land |
| Zip Code State | Texas |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Fort Bend |
| Area Code | 281 / 346 / 713 / 832 |
| Current Population: | 24739 |
| Racial Majority: | White 48.38% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | Asian 35.4% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 5.8% |
| Median Household Income | $85473 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $138940 |
| School Test Performance: | Above Average |
| Average Commute Time | 27.3 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Central Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 72 - 82 ft. |
| Area | 11 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 29.61878100, -95.60807800 |
The current unemployment level in 77478 is 5.8% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 5.7% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 6.0% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 5.2%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 77478 decreased to 24739 from 52591 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 77478 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 77478 public schools is Asian. 31.8% of students in 77478 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 11653 | 48.38% | 11462 | +2% |
| Black Or African American | 1928 | 8.01% | 1796 | +7% |
| Hispanic | 1782 | 7.4% | 2501 | -29% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0 | 0% | 42 | -100% |
| Asian | 7979 | 33.13% | 8320 | -4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.09% | 6 | +267% |
| Other Race | 74 | 0.15% | 74 | -51% |
| Two Or More Races | 538 | 2.84% | 538 | +27% |
| White | 21.1% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 18.3% |
| Hispanic | 21.9% |
| Asian | 35.4% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 2.8% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24739 | 52591 |
| Male Population | 49.10% | |
| Female Population | 50.90% | |
| Total Households | 9005 |
| Test Score Performance | Above Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 31.8% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 28.6% |
| Median Household Income | $85473 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 21.70% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 36.50% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 41.80% |
| 77478 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| Texas District 22 | Pete Olson | Republican |
| Related Maps: Map of All Texas Congressional Districts | ||
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| 77477 - Stafford |
| 77099 - Houston |
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| 77479 - Sugar Land |
| 77083 - Houston |
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| Stafford, TX |
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Zip Code 77478 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 42 | 44 | 52 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 60 | 51 | 43 | 59 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 62 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 85 | 91 | 94 | 94 | 89 | 82 | 72 | 64 | 79 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.93 | 2.94 | 3.19 | 3.35 | 4.75 | 5.37 | 3.33 | 4.24 | 5.54 | 4.08 | 4.46 | 3.47 | 48.64 |
| List of High Schools in Zipcode 77478 | |
|---|---|
| Clements High School | Fort Bend |
| Dulles High School | Fort Bend |
| List of Middle Schools in Zipcode 77478 | |
|---|---|
| Dulles Middle School | Fort Bend |
| Sartartia Middle School | Fort Bend |
| List of Elementary Schools in Zipcode 77478 | |
|---|---|
| Barrington Place Elementary School | Fort Bend |
| Cornerstone Elementary School | Fort Bend |
| Dulles Elementary School | Fort Bend |
| Highlands Elementary School | Fort Bend |
| Sugar Creek |
| Sugar Lakes |
| Alief |