ZIP 77016 · Houston
Who lives in ZIP code 77016 (Houston, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Houston, TX · Harris County
uszips 2026
People29,841
Median age36.8
Household income$47,677
Home value$125,326
Median rent$1,210/mo
Poverty24.5%
College degree+11.9%
Commute29 min
Place
- Metro area
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- Wider region
- Houston-Pasadena, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 1,163 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,912
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.0% are 65 or older; 73.5% are adults.
Household income
15.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $25,920.
Education (adults 25+)
40.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
45.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 28.9%
- Never married
- 46.7%
- Divorced
- 16.2%
- Widowed
- 8.2%
- Family size
- 3.68
- Dual-income families
- 43.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 61.2%
- Rent burden
- 35.9%
- Men / women
- 46% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.9%
- Unemployment
- 13.0%
- Self-employed
- 16.8%
- Farmers
- 0.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 10.7%
- Veterans
- 4.8%
- With a disability
- 19.5%
- No health insurance
- 26.5%
- Limited English
- 9.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.