ZIP Code 77215 in Houston, TX

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Houston, Texas
County:Harris County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:40:38 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:281 / 346 / 621 / 713 / 832
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:29.7632, -95.3633
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77215 - Houston, TX

ZIP Code 77215, Houston

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationHarris County, TX
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points353 (132 businesses)
PO Boxes221
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 77063
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code has zero residential population and serves exclusively as a business postal facility
  • The facility maintains 221 PO Boxes for 132 registered businesses in the Houston Westside area
  • All mail delivery is concentrated on a single street address on South Gessner Road with 182 unit designations
  • The ZIP is geographically enclosed within ZIP code 77063, which provides residential street delivery to the surrounding area
  • 259 ZIP+4 codes are assigned to this facility, with 182 street records and 77 PO Box records
  • The facility serves three nearby neighborhoods: Westside, Woodlake-Briar Meadow, and Blossom Heights

Postal Service Overview

ZIP code 77215 operates as a specialized postal facility in Houston's Westside district, geographically enclosed within the larger 77063 service area. The facility maintains 221 PO Boxes serving 132 businesses along South Gessner Road. This isn't a residential ZIP code—the official population count is zero—but rather a dedicated business mail center that provides PO Box services for companies throughout the Westside, Woodlake-Briar Meadow, and Blossom Heights neighborhoods.

Business Mail Services

The single street address range on South Gessner Road includes 182 delivery records with unit designations, indicating a commercial building or complex where the post office operates. Businesses choose PO Boxes here for consistent mail receipt regardless of physical location changes, professional image, or separation of business and personal mail. The facility's location in Harris County's commercial corridor makes it convenient for the surrounding business community.

Street Name Patterns

Single Location

The entire ZIP code operates from one address on South Gessner Road, functioning as a dedicated business mail facility rather than a geographic delivery area.

Nearby Areas

Westside Woodlake - Briar Meadow Blossom Heights Contemporary West Townhome Condo Westbriar

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 77215 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 5 business establishments, employing about 5 people with an annual payroll of $205,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:351Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:5Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$48,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$205,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:5Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 77215 is located in Harris County, Texas, within the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 26420) and Texas's 7th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 5,946,800 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 77215. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:26420Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:5,946,800Source: Census
MSA:Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:07Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:161.94 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Houston, TX PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4835000Source: Census
Place Name:Houston city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


77216 | | 77213

Schools in ZIP Code 77215


We could not locate which school district 77215 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Harris County Juvenile Detention Center 1200 Congress St Ste 6500
Houston, TX 77002
District: UnknownNearby
School For Accelerated Lrn 1310 Prairie Ste 1080
Houston, TX 77002
District: Spring Independent School DistrictNearby
Kinder H S For Performing And Visual Arts 790 Austin St
Houston, TX 77002
District: Houston Independent School DistrictNearby
Leonel Castillo Early Childhood Stem Academy 2101 S St
Houston, TX 77009
District: UnknownNearby
Heritage Classical Academy School 602 Sawyer Street Ste 720
Houston, TX 77007
District: UnknownNearby
Cathedral House Episcipol School 1112 Prairie St
Houston, TX 77002
District: Private SchoolNearby
Incarnate Word Academy 609 Crawford St
Houston, TX 77002
District: Private SchoolNearby
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School 2405 Navigation Blvd
Houston, TX 77003
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 77215


University Of Houston-Downtown 1 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002-1014
Type: Post Secondary
South Texas College Of Law Houston 1303 San Jacinto Street
Houston, TX 77002-7006
Type: Post Secondary
Houston Community College 3100 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002
Type: Post Secondary
University Of St Thomas 3800 Montrose Blvd
Houston, TX 77006-4696
Type: Post Secondary
Texas Southern University 3100 Cleburne St
Houston, TX 77004
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Houston 4302 University Drive, Room 212
Houston, TX 77204-2018
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov