ZIP Code 77293 in Houston, TX

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Houston, Texas
County:Harris County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:19:43 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:281 / 346 / 621 / 713 / 832
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:29.7632, -95.3633
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77293 Houston, TX - Little York Road Post Office

ZIP Code 77293, Houston

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationHarris County, TX
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points627 (178 businesses)
PO Boxes449
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 77093
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code is classified as PO Box only, meaning all mail addressed to 77293 goes to PO Boxes at the Little York Road post office.
  • The post office maintains 449 PO Boxes and serves 178 businesses from surrounding north Houston neighborhoods.
  • 77293 is a point location within ZIP code 77093, which provides street delivery for the area.
  • This isn't a PO Box Only Zone, so residents can choose between a PO Box here or street delivery through 77093.
  • All 100 ZIP+4 records point to the same address: Little York Road, with unit designators for individual boxes.

A Post Office Within Houston

ZIP code 77293 belongs to a post office location on Little York Road in northeast Houston. It isn't a standalone community. Instead, it's a PO Box-only ZIP embedded within the larger 77093 ZIP code, which handles all street delivery for the surrounding area.

PO Box Services

The post office maintains 449 PO Boxes and serves 178 businesses. These boxes serve residents and businesses from nearby neighborhoods including Sherwood Place, Eastex-Jensen, and Bliss Place. This isn't a PO Box Only Zone, so customers can receive street delivery through 77093 or choose a PO Box here for convenience.

How This ZIP Works

With only one street address (Little York Road) and all 100 ZIP+4 records tied to unit numbers at that location, this ZIP functions as a dedicated postal facility rather than a residential area. The 5 business establishments and 23 employees in the Census data likely account for businesses operating out of PO Boxes rather than physical storefronts.

Street Name Patterns

Postal Facility Address

Only one street address exists in this ZIP: the post office on Little York Road.

Nearby Areas

Sherwood Place Northeast Houston Eastex - Jensen Bliss Place Laird

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 77293 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 47 people with an annual payroll of $2,466,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:613Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:6Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$758,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$2,466,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:47Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 77293 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 77293. 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

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


77297 | | 77292

Schools in ZIP Code 77293


We could not locate which school district 77293 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
Young Scholars Academy For Excellence 1809 Louisiana St
Houston, TX 77002
District: Houston Independent School DistrictNearby
Leonel Castillo Early Childhood Stem Academy 2101 S St
Houston, TX 77009
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
Creme De La Creme 1400 San Jacinto St
Houston, TX 77002
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 77293


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
Houston School Of Carpentry 3522 Polk St
Houston, TX 77003
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

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 January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], 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: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov