77357 ZIP Code — New Caney, TX

Montgomery County, Texas

ZIP code 77357 is located in New Caney, Texas, within Montgomery County. It covers approximately 67.10 square miles and serves a population of 30,907 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 832/346/281.

About ZIP code 77357

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $181,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 75%.

Median household income is $69,521. SNAP benefit usage at 17% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is service, with construction as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 35 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 30% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 77357 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and elevated reliance on food assistance.

30,907

population

67.10

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77357 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77357

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77357. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
New Caney	Acceptable
New Caney	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

77372 Splendora (6 mi) 77345 Kingwood (6.4 mi) 77365 Porter (6.4 mi) 77336 Huffman (6.9 mi) 77339 Kingwood (7.2 mi) 77346 Humble (11 mi) 77306 Conroe (11.4 mi) 77338 Humble (11.8 mi) 77302 Conroe (12.1 mi) 77386 Spring (12.2 mi) 77373 Spring (12.7 mi) 77385 Conroe (14.3 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	30,907
Population density	461 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	339

Geography
Land area	67.10 sq mi
Water area	0.27 sq mi
Latitude	30.1501
Longitude	-95.1811
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	832/346/281

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.7%	28.9%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.9%	28.4%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	23.7%	28.4%	22.6%
Over $200k	7.7%	14.3%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

30,907

Population

461

People per sq mi

30.8

Median age

$69,521

Median household income

$29,420

Per capita income

$181,400

Median home value

$1,234

Median monthly rent

74.7%

Home ownership

14.5%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

8,926

Housing units

13.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,154

Under 5

900

1,483

5–9

1,158

1,344

10–14

1,050

1,660

15–19

1,296

1,745

20–24

1,362

2,281

25–34

1,780

2,196

35–44

1,715

2,455

45–54

1,917

767

55–59

599

718

60–64

561

1,156

65–74

902

319

75–84

249

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,938	28.9%
18 and over	21,969	71.1%
65 and over	2,766	8.9%
Median age	30.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 48.5%

Hispanic or Latino 23.5%

Two or more races 20.3%

Other race 5%

Black or African American 2.5%

Asian 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	19,611	48.5%
Hispanic or Latino	9,491	23.5%
Two or more races	8,187	20.3%
Other race	2,028	5%
Black or African American	1,003	2.5%
Asian	56	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	22	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.7%	28.9%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.9%	28.4%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	23.7%	28.4%	22.6%
Over $200k	7.7%	14.3%	7.8%

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 5.1%

$25k–$35k 10.0%

$35k–$50k 19.3%

$50k–$75k 13.8%

$75k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 9.7%

$200k+ 8.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	5.1%
$25k–$35k	10.0%
$35k–$50k	19.3%
$50k–$75k	13.8%
$75k–$100k	12.1%
$100k–$150k	17.1%
$150k–$200k	9.7%
$200k+	8.1%
Median income	$69,521

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.3%

$50k–$100k 14.8%

$100k–$150k 13.5%

$150k–$200k 11.5%

$200k–$300k 24.1%

$300k–$500k 18.9%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

$1M+ 2.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$181,400
Median rent / month	$1,234
Owner occupied	74.7%
Renter occupied	25.3%
Vacant	12.9%
Single-family detached	53.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	38.8%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.07

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.5%
2010–2019	26.5%
2000–2009	16.8%
1990–1999	17.6%
1980–1989	13.8%
1970–1979	16.8%
1960–1969	3.4%
1950–1959	0.6%
1940–1949	0.5%
1939 or earlier	1.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	4.3%
2 bedrooms	19.1%
3 bedrooms	48.6%
4 bedrooms	21.4%
5+ bedrooms	4.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.6%
1 vehicle	19.4%
2 vehicles	48.8%
3 or more	30.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	14.7%
Electricity	73.7%
Propane / LP gas	9.9%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,381	54.0%
Cohabiting couple	501	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	2,404	24.1%
Female householder, no spouse	1,681	16.9%
Households with children under 18	4,814	48.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,978	19.8%
Average household size	3.10

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.8%	27.5%
Married	47.9%	52.2%
Separated	1.1%	3.3%
Widowed	1.3%	3.9%
Divorced	12.0%	13.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.0%

Some HS, no diploma 11.9%

HS graduate 36.5%

Some college, no degree 23.3%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 8.4%

Graduate / professional 4.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.1%
Bachelor's or higher	13.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	322	3.5%
Kindergarten	714	7.8%
Elementary school	3,888	42.5%
High school	2,608	28.5%
College / grad school	1,615	17.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 20.3%

Education & healthcare 16.2%

Retail trade 12.2%

Professional & management 10.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.5%

Transportation & utilities 9.1%

Other services 6.4%

Manufacturing 6.2%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Public administration 2.0%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.6%
Service	21.6%
Sales & office	18.7%
Natural resources & construction	21.6%
Production & transportation	17.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.9%
Government	10.9%
Self-employed	10.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.8%
Carpool	11.8%
Public transit	3.9%
Walk	0.3%
Work from home	4.3%
Other means	2.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.4

Poverty

All people 14.5%

Under 18 years 24.1%

18 and over 10.7%

Married-couple families 7.0%

Female-led households 25.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	18.0%
Retirement income	10.8%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.6%
High blood pressure	34.8%
High cholesterol	36.0%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	23.8%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.7%
Cancer	5.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.3%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	30.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.3%
Depression	25.1%
Fair or poor health	20.8%
Poor mental health	18.1%
Poor physical health	13.5%
No health insurance	30.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.4%
Visited dentist	48.8%
Cholesterol screening	85.9%
Teeth loss	19.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,576	7.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.9%
Under 18	12.5%
18–64 years	11.1%
65 and over	38.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	43.2%
Public insurance	32.1%
No insurance	29.8%
Uninsured under 19	13.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	28,853	93.4%
Spanish	4,634	16.1%
Other Indo-European	4,556	15.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	0.0%
Other languages	16	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	24,158	78.2%
Born in same state	23,618	76.4%
Born in different state	18,878	61.1%
Foreign born	540	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	6,749	21.8%
Not a US citizen	1,333	19.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	4,706	15.2%
Italian	2,532	8.2%
Arab	893	2.9%
English	329	1.1%
Dutch	106	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	72	0.2%
German	36	0.1%
Irish	12	0%
Norwegian	7	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.2%
Internet access	97.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77357

What city is ZIP code 77357 in?

ZIP code 77357 is primarily assigned to New Caney, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77357 in?

ZIP code 77357 falls within Montgomery County, Texas.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 77357?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 77357?

The median home value in ZIP code 77357 is $181,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 77357?

ZIP code 77357 has an estimated population of 30,907 residents, with a density of 461 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 77357?

The median household income in ZIP code 77357 is $69,521, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 77357 in?

ZIP code 77357 observes the CST timezone.