Deer Park ZIP Code List — Harris County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Deer Park, Texas and it is 77536. Area code: 281/832/346.

ZIP codes

9.82

sq mi land

0.04

sq mi water

281/832/346

area code

Deer Park, TX ZIP code map

About Deer Park, TX

Deer Park, Texas, is a charming city located in Harris County. Known for its friendly atmosphere and strong community ties, it offers a blend of suburban comfort and industrial efficiency. With a single ZIP code of 77536, Deer Park has become a key locale in the Greater Houston area.

Location & geography

Deer Park is situated about 20 miles east of downtown Houston, making it an attractive place for those who work in the metropolitan area yet desire a quieter lifestyle. The city is bordered by Pasadena to the north and La Porte to the east, with Highway 225 providing convenient access to surrounding areas. Covering a total land area of 9.82 square miles, Deer Park also includes a minor water area of 0.04 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Deer Park is defined by its strong sense of community, encompassing a diverse population and a variety of local businesses. Key industries in the area include petrochemicals and manufacturing, given its proximity to the Houston Ship Channel. Daily life in Deer Park is enriched by community events, parks, and recreational facilities that encourage residents to engage with one another.

Transportation

Major highways such as Highway 225 and Interstate 45 facilitate easy travel to and from Deer Park. The nearest airports include George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport, both situated within a reasonable driving distance from the city. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation.

History

Deer Park was established in the late 19th century, initially expanding as an agricultural community before transforming into a hub for the petrochemical industry. The city has seen significant growth due to its strategic location near major shipping routes and industrial centers. Notable events in its recent history include the expansion of local infrastructure that supports both residential and commercial development.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Deer Park is that it is home to the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site, which commemorates the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Furthermore, Deer Park boasts several annual community events that attract visitors from neighboring cities and celebrate local culture.

ZIP codes for Deer Park, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
77536	Deer Park	Harris	View map

Demographics & statistics

33,111

Population

37.5

Median age

$90,468

Median household income

$38,279

Per capita income

$224,200

Median home value

$1,302

Median monthly rent

78.4%

Home ownership

6.6%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

9,355

Housing units

24.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

995

Under 5

997

1,031

5–9

1,035

1,073

10–14

1,076

1,544

15–19

1,549

1,237

20–24

1,241

1,782

25–34

1,788

2,228

35–44

2,234

1,987

45–54

1,993

1,110

55–59

1,114

831

60–64

833

1,661

65–74

1,666

780

75–84

782

272

85+

272

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,001	24.2%
18 and over	25,110	75.8%
65 and over	5,433	16.4%
Median age	37.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65%

Hispanic or Latino 14.5%

Two or more races 12.5%

Other race 4.2%

Black or African American 1.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Asian 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	25,175	65%
Hispanic or Latino	5,623	14.5%
Two or more races	4,834	12.5%
Other race	1,641	4.2%
Black or African American	737	1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	395	1%
Asian	329	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 5.2%

$25k–$35k 3.6%

$35k–$50k 10.0%

$50k–$75k 17.9%

$75k–$100k 13.5%

$100k–$150k 23.1%

$150k–$200k 12.5%

$200k+ 10.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	5.2%
$25k–$35k	3.6%
$35k–$50k	10.0%
$50k–$75k	17.9%
$75k–$100k	13.5%
$100k–$150k	23.1%
$150k–$200k	12.5%
$200k+	10.4%
Median income	$90,468

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.2%

$50k–$100k 2.1%

$100k–$150k 11.1%

$150k–$200k 18.9%

$200k–$300k 38.1%

$300k–$500k 20.9%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$224,200
Median rent / month	$1,302
Owner occupied	78.4%
Renter occupied	21.6%
Vacant	4.3%
Single-family detached	80.5%
Large apartment buildings	5.8%
Mobile homes	5.3%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.95

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.3%
2000–2009	17.3%
1990–1999	8.8%
1980–1989	16.5%
1970–1979	24.7%
1960–1969	12.8%
1950–1959	9.0%
1940–1949	1.0%
1939 or earlier	0.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	6.3%
2 bedrooms	11.8%
3 bedrooms	47.3%
4 bedrooms	30.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.4%
1 vehicle	21.8%
2 vehicles	45.1%
3 or more	28.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	64.1%
Electricity	34.2%
Propane / LP gas	0.5%
Solar	1.1%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,930	61.4%
Cohabiting couple	343	3.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,498	13.3%
Female householder, no spouse	2,511	22.3%
Households with children under 18	4,233	37.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,874	34.3%
Average household size	2.92

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.7%	26.9%
Married	59.5%	52.1%
Separated	2.3%	2.6%
Widowed	4.1%	8.0%
Divorced	6.5%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.6%

Some HS, no diploma 5.8%

HS graduate 29.1%

Some college, no degree 27.1%

Associate's degree 8.8%

Bachelor's degree 17.7%

Graduate / professional 6.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.5%
Bachelor's or higher	24.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	645	7.0%
Kindergarten	482	5.2%
Elementary school	3,362	36.3%
High school	2,082	22.5%
College / grad school	2,692	29.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.2%

Manufacturing 14.7%

Construction 11.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.2%

Retail trade 8.2%

Professional & management 8.0%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Other services 4.3%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Public administration 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.6%
Service	14.0%
Sales & office	19.3%
Natural resources & construction	12.6%
Production & transportation	17.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.7%
Government	15.4%
Self-employed	3.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.0%
Carpool	8.4%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.9

Poverty

All people 6.6%

Under 18 years 9.1%

18 and over 5.8%

Married-couple families 2.2%

Female-led households 14.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.4%
Retirement income	24.6%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.2%
High cholesterol	36.2%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	20.0%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.9%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.5%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.9%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	10.0%
No health insurance	24.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.7%
Visited dentist	58.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	12.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,524	6.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.6%
Under 18	6.9%
18–64 years	10.5%
65 and over	34.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.7%
Public insurance	27.4%
Uninsured under 19	12.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	31,119	94.0%
Spanish	2,136	6.9%
Other Indo-European	2,005	6.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	32	0.1%
Other languages	56	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	29,865	90.2%
Born in same state	29,587	89.4%
Born in different state	23,435	70.8%
Foreign born	278	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	3,246	9.8%
Not a US citizen	1,319	40.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,641	8%
French	2,512	7.6%
Italian	1,811	5.5%
English	302	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	223	0.7%
German	110	0.3%
Irish	38	0.1%
Dutch	32	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.1%
Internet access	95.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Deer Park, TX?

Deer Park, TX has one ZIP code: 77536.

What is the main ZIP code for Deer Park, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Deer Park, TX is 77536. The city uses area code 281 or 832 or 346 for phone service.

What county is Deer Park, TX in?

Deer Park is located in Harris County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Deer Park, TX?

Deer Park, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code serves the downtown Deer Park area and the San Jacinto Monument vicinity?

The downtown Deer Park area, including the iconic San Jacinto Monument located in the city, is served by ZIP code 77536.

What is the ZIP code for the Deer Park Refinery industrial district and surrounding commercial areas?

The Deer Park Refinery complex and the surrounding industrial and commercial areas are located in ZIP code 77536, which covers all of Deer Park, Texas.