ZIP 77079 · Houston
Who lives in ZIP code 77079 (Houston, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Houston, TX · Harris County
uszips 2026
People37,276
Median age34.7
Household income$101,995
Home value$676,227
Median rent$1,615/mo
Poverty11.5%
College degree+68.1%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- Wider region
- Houston-Pasadena, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 1,861 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 15,423
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
11.4% are 65 or older; 73.8% are adults.
Household income
50.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $62,240.
Education (adults 25+)
45.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
17.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 56.9%
- Never married
- 31.1%
- Divorced
- 8.6%
- Widowed
- 3.4%
- Family size
- 3.12
- Dual-income families
- 60.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 48.3%
- Rent burden
- 28.2%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 72.5%
- Unemployment
- 3.1%
- Self-employed
- 17.0%
- Farmers
- 0.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 34.0%
- Veterans
- 3.0%
- With a disability
- 6.2%
- No health insurance
- 14.7%
- Limited English
- 5.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.