77358 ZIP Code — New Waverly, TX

Walker County, Texas

ZIP code 77358 is located in New Waverly, Texas, within Walker County. It covers approximately 111.01 square miles and serves a population of 5,013 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 936.

About ZIP code 77358

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $166,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $71,966. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 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 (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 77358 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,013

population

111.01

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77358 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77358

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77358. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
New Waverly	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

77378 Willis (8.4 mi) 77340 Huntsville (10.3 mi) 77318 Willis (11.3 mi) 77359 Oakhurst (11.8 mi) 77341 Huntsville (12.3 mi) 77343 Huntsville (12.9 mi) 77344 Huntsville (12.9 mi) 77348 Huntsville (12.9 mi) 77349 Huntsville (12.9 mi) 77303 Conroe (13.4 mi) 77331 Coldspring (16.8 mi) 77304 Conroe (18.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	5,013
Population density	45 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	471

Geography
Land area	111.01 sq mi
Water area	3.75 sq mi
Latitude	30.5698
Longitude	-95.4269
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	936

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.1%	59.8%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	30.9%	25.0%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	24.7%	12.6%	22.6%
Over $200k	10.3%	2.7%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

5,013

Population

People per sq mi

44.2

Median age

$71,966

Median household income

$38,862

Per capita income

$166,700

Median home value

$931

Median monthly rent

75.7%

Home ownership

11.0%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

2,088

Housing units

12.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

102

Under 5

139

5–9

181

10–14

116

164

15–19

105

193

20–24

124

275

25–34

177

507

35–44

326

596

45–54

383

231

55–59

149

156

60–64

100

289

65–74

185

133

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	902	18.0%
18 and over	4,111	82.0%
65 and over	834	16.6%
Median age	44.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77%

Black or African American 11.8%

Two or more races 5.1%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Asian 1.5%

Other race 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	4,007	77%
Black or African American	616	11.8%
Two or more races	265	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	190	3.7%
Asian	77	1.5%
Other race	48	0.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.1%	59.8%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	30.9%	25.0%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	24.7%	12.6%	22.6%
Over $200k	10.3%	2.7%	7.8%

Under $10k 5.5%

$10k–$15k 3.7%

$15k–$25k 6.5%

$25k–$35k 3.4%

$35k–$50k 16.8%

$50k–$75k 15.0%

$75k–$100k 21.3%

$100k–$150k 12.3%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k+ 9.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.5%
$10k–$15k	3.7%
$15k–$25k	6.5%
$25k–$35k	3.4%
$35k–$50k	16.8%
$50k–$75k	15.0%
$75k–$100k	21.3%
$100k–$150k	12.3%
$150k–$200k	5.8%
$200k+	9.9%
Median income	$71,966

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.8%

$50k–$100k 24.4%

$100k–$150k 9.6%

$150k–$200k 17.7%

$200k–$300k 24.8%

$300k–$500k 4.3%

$500k–$1M 5.2%

$1M+ 3.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$166,700
Median rent / month	$931
Owner occupied	75.7%
Renter occupied	24.3%
Vacant	17.9%
Single-family detached	68.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	29.7%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.8%
2010–2019	10.9%
2000–2009	16.3%
1990–1999	16.7%
1980–1989	21.1%
1970–1979	20.4%
1960–1969	9.0%
1950–1959	2.1%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	1.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.7%
1 bedroom	5.8%
2 bedrooms	28.0%
3 bedrooms	52.2%
4 bedrooms	8.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.3%
1 vehicle	20.4%
2 vehicles	37.6%
3 or more	29.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.1%
Electricity	78.7%
Propane / LP gas	13.4%
Wood	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,070	50.0%
Cohabiting couple	43	2.0%
Male householder, no spouse	632	29.5%
Female householder, no spouse	396	18.5%
Households with children under 18	600	28.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	607	28.4%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.2%	16.2%
Married	49.0%	59.3%
Separated	2.8%	2.3%
Widowed	4.1%	13.8%
Divorced	8.8%	8.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%

Some HS, no diploma 6.9%

HS graduate 41.7%

Some college, no degree 25.6%

Associate's degree 7.6%

Bachelor's degree 7.3%

Graduate / professional 5.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.3%
Bachelor's or higher	12.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	16	1.3%
Kindergarten	37	3.1%
Elementary school	478	39.8%
High school	178	14.8%
College / grad school	491	40.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.6%

Manufacturing 12.8%

Agriculture & mining 11.2%

Construction 9.4%

Public administration 9.1%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Professional & management 6.3%

Retail trade 6.2%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Wholesale trade 4.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.6%

Information 0.8%

Other services 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.7%
Service	16.6%
Sales & office	15.0%
Natural resources & construction	10.8%
Production & transportation	27.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.3%
Government	18.3%
Self-employed	4.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.8%
Carpool	1.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.1%
Work from home	4.5%
Other means	4.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.0

Poverty

All people 11.0%

Under 18 years 17.5%

18 and over 9.7%

Married-couple families 3.4%

Female-led households 43.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.2%
Retirement income	23.7%
Supplemental Security	7.2%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.4%
High blood pressure	38.7%
High cholesterol	37.3%
Diabetes	13.2%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	26.7%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	8.4%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.6%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	27.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.6%
Depression	22.9%
Fair or poor health	19.1%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	23.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.6%
Visited dentist	50.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	16.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	284	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.6%
Under 18	0.5%
18–64 years	16.4%
65 and over	44.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.8%
Public insurance	27.0%
No insurance	14.9%
Uninsured under 19	11.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,846	96.7%
Spanish	122	2.5%
Other Indo-European	122	2.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,802	95.8%
Born in same state	4,791	95.6%
Born in different state	3,356	66.9%
Foreign born	11	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	211	4.2%
Not a US citizen	95	45.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	784	15.6%
French	415	8.3%
Italian	305	6.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	96	1.9%
German	32	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.7%
Internet access	85.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77358

What city is ZIP code 77358 in?

ZIP code 77358 is primarily assigned to New Waverly, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77358 in?

ZIP code 77358 falls within Walker County, Texas.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 77358?

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 77358?

The median home value in ZIP code 77358 is $166,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 77358?

ZIP code 77358 has an estimated population of 5,013 residents, with a density of 45 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 77358?

The median household income in ZIP code 77358 is $71,966, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 77358 in?

ZIP code 77358 observes the CST timezone.