| City: | Houston, Texas |
| County: | Harris County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:17:34 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 281 / 346 / 621 / 713 / 832 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 29.7632, -95.3633 |
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The post office operates within Houston's larger carrier route network, with customers in this ZIP receiving their mail exclusively through PO Boxes rather than home or business delivery. This designation doesn't mean the area lacks street addresses—residents and businesses typically have physical addresses in neighboring ZIP codes like 77013 while maintaining PO Boxes at this facility for mail collection. The location serves the Northshore and Wood Bayou neighborhoods of Houston, positioned near the intersection of Interstate 10 and the San Jacinto River.
This ZIP code has no street delivery routes. All mail service is provided through PO Boxes at the post office facility.
ZIP Code 77229 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 5 business establishments, employing about 24 people with an annual payroll of $3,139,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 336Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 5Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $693,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $3,139,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 24Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 77229 is located in Harris County, Texas, within the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 26420) and Texas's 29th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 7,274,714 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 77229. 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: | 7,274,714Source: Census |
| MSA: | Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 29Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 187.07 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 |
We could not locate which school district 77229 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.
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 January 1, 2026.