Zip code 77007: Houston, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77007?

77007 is assigned to Houston, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 77007 in?

77007 is in Harris County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 77007?

About 47,808 people live in 77007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77007?

The median household income in 77007 is $144,911.

Q: What zip codes are near 77007?

The closest zip codes to 77007 are 77019, 77008, 77006, 77098, 77002.

Residential delivery areaHarris CountyCentral Time

Population

47,808

Median household income

$145K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$549K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,969/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.5 sq mi

6,369 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 77007

77007 is an urban zip code in Houston, Texas (Harris County), covering 7.5 sq mi of land. About 47,808 people live here, or 6,369 per square mile. The median resident is 33.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $144,911 a year, 79% above the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $549,100, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 46% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,969 a month.

81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; management; and engineering and science. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77007 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher80.6%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%16th of 1,811 in TX
Per capita income$106,641
98th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,75218th of 1,813 in TX
Median earnings per worker$98,978
98th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,57516th of 1,794 in TX
Broadband access97.5%
95th
StrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%136th of 1,792 in TX
Work from home29.4%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%81st of 1,810 in TX
Median household income$144,911
93rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,47652nd of 1,712 in TX
Tech workers7.3%
91st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%113th of 1,810 in TX
Population density6,369/sq mi
86th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi53rd of 1,818 in TX
Median gross rent$1,969
83rd
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,40383rd of 1,511 in TX
Diversity index64.4
82nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1260th of 1,818 in TX
Population47,808
78th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424159th of 1,818 in TX
Median home value$549,100
78th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,80092nd of 1,679 in TX
Foreign-born residents20.6%
76th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%309th of 1,818 in TX
Housing vacancy8.3%
62nd
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,217th of 1,794 in TX
Self-employed workers9.8%
56th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,042nd of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.435
51st
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478818th of 1,785 in TX
Uninsured rate6.8%
50th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,601st of 1,808 in TX
Healthcare workers9.1%
44th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%684th of 1,810 in TX
Average commute24 min
36th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,130th of 1,738 in TX
Homeownership rate46.2%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,621st of 1,792 in TX
Veterans2.8%
14th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,580th of 1,818 in TX
Median age33.1
12th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,455th of 1,817 in TX
Poverty rate5.1%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,552nd of 1,794 in TX
Rent-burdened renters35.2%
9th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,273rd of 1,692 in TX
Unemployment rate2.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,410th of 1,810 in TX
Government workers7.8%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,625th of 1,810 in TX
Residents under 1812.1%
4th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,667th of 1,818 in TX
Residents 65 and older7.1%
2nd
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,711th of 1,818 in TX

Measure	77007	Harris	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	80.6%	34.2%	33.8%	35.7%	99th	16th of 1,811
Per capita incomeStrength	$106,641	$41,006	$40,752	$44,673	98th	18th of 1,813
Median earnings per workerStrength	$98,978	$45,977	$47,575	$49,666	98th	16th of 1,794
Broadband accessStrength	97.5%	92.1%	91.4%	91%	95th	136th of 1,792
Work from home	29.4%	12.9%	14.4%	15.1%	94th	81st of 1,810
Median household incomeStrength	$144,911	$74,983	$78,476	$80,734	93rd	52nd of 1,712
Tech workers	7.3%	3.1%	3.8%	3.8%	91st	113th of 1,810
Population density	6,369/sq mi	2,834/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	86th	53rd of 1,818
Median gross rent	$1,969	$1,401	$1,403	$1,413	83rd	83rd of 1,511
Diversity index	64.4	69.5	67.1	61.4	82nd	260th of 1,818
Population	47,808	4,838,303	30,188,424	334,922,499	78th	159th of 1,818
Median home value	$549,100	$276,600	$283,800	$332,700	78th	92nd of 1,679
Foreign-born residents	20.6%	26.8%	17.6%	14.1%	76th	309th of 1,818
Housing vacancy	8.3%	8.4%	9.4%	10.1%	62nd	1,217th of 1,794
Self-employed workers	9.8%	10.4%	10.5%	10%	56th	1,042nd of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)	0.435	0.502	0.478	0.483	51st	818th of 1,785
Uninsured rate	6.8%	20.9%	17.1%	8.4%	50th	1,601st of 1,808
Healthcare workers	9.1%	7.9%	8.6%	9.7%	44th	684th of 1,810
Average commute	24 min	29 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	36th	1,130th of 1,738
Homeownership rateWeakness	46.2%	54.7%	62.6%	65.2%	14th	1,621st of 1,792
Veterans	2.8%	4.2%	6.2%	6.2%	14th	1,580th of 1,818
Median age	33.1	34.6	35.6	38.9	12th	1,455th of 1,817
Poverty rateStrength	5.1%	16.3%	13.8%	12.5%	12th	1,552nd of 1,794
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35.2%	53.8%	51.7%	51.1%	9th	1,273rd of 1,692
Unemployment rateStrength	2.2%	6.7%	5.3%	5.2%	7th	1,410th of 1,810
Government workers	7.8%	11.5%	14.1%	14.5%	6th	1,625th of 1,810
Residents under 18	12.1%	25.9%	25%	22%	4th	1,667th of 1,818
Residents 65 and older	7.1%	11.7%	13.4%	17.2%	2nd	1,711th of 1,818

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

10%

18–24

33%

25–34

19%

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.1

Under 18

12.1%

65 and over

7.1%

Race and ethnicity

White55%
Black9%
Hispanic18%
Asian11%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.5%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

64.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

20.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

45.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

71%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 25,429
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 43%
Married couples: 37%
Living alone: 43.4%
Veterans (of adults): 2.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

37%

Median household income

77007

$144,911

Harris Co.

$74,983

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$106,641

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

48.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.435

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77007

$549,100

Harris Co.

$276,600

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77007

$1,969

Harris Co.

$1,401

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

52%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

41%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 27,737
Owner-occupied: 46.2%
Vacant: 8.3%
Median year built: 2009
Median rooms: 4.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.3%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

29%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

32%

20–29

26%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

85.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance

18%

Management

18%

Engineering and science

10%

Healthcare

Sales

Computer and math

Office and admin

Education

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Production

Construction and repair

Police and fire

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.0%

Industries

Professional and technical services

23%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Education

Agriculture and mining

Retail

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Median earnings per worker

$98,978

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77007	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$110,702	$74,888
Service	$39,183	$26,804
Sales and office	$83,853	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,568	$49,199
Production and transportation	$78,179	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

44%

Graduate

36%

High school graduate or higher: 98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 80.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 36.1%
Households with broadband: 97.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 90.6%
No internet access: 1.2%
Without health insurance: 6.8%
Limited-English households: 3.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Houston
State: Texas
County: Harris County
Center point: 29.7716° N, 95.4089° W
Land area: 7.5 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Houston100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 77007

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77019	Houston, TX	1.3 mi	23,708	$116,423	$816,500
77008	Houston, TX	1.9 mi	41,645	$143,229	$642,600
77006	Houston, TX	2.4 mi	24,892	$106,533	$614,800
77098	Houston, TX	2.6 mi	17,210	$116,650	$787,300
77002	Houston, TX	2.8 mi	21,015	$86,394	$305,000
77052	Houston, TX · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
77201	Houston, TX · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
77203	Houston, TX · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
77208	Houston, TX · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
77209	Houston, TX · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
77210	Houston, TX · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
77212	Houston, TX · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 77007

What city is zip code 77007?

77007 is assigned to Houston, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 77007 in?

77007 is in Harris County, Texas.

What is the population of 77007?

About 47,808 people live in 77007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77007 in?

77007 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77007?

The median household income in 77007 is $144,911.

What zip codes are near 77007?

The closest zip codes to 77007 are 77019, 77008, 77006, 77098, 77002.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77007, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.