Zip code 77010: Houston, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77010
77010 is an urban zip code in Houston, Texas (Harris County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 718 people live here, or 6,034 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $189,315 a year, about 2.3× the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.
63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 37% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; legal and social services; and sales. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 77010 compares
- Median household income$189,31599thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,47611th of 1,712 in TX
- Per capita income$239,05399thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521st of 1,813 in TX
- Median gross rent$3,500+99thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031st of 1,511 in TX
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%88th of 1,794 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$169,93899thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5752nd of 1,794 in TX
- Work from home36.6%98thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%31st of 1,810 in TX
- 98thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%140th of 1,810 in TX
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478158th of 1,785 in TX
- 91stStrengthU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%99th of 1,811 in TX
- Population density6,034/sq mi85thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi61st of 1,818 in TX
- 80thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%229th of 1,818 in TX
- 58thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%535th of 1,792 in TX
- Median age39.956thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6735th of 1,817 in TX
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,157th of 1,818 in TX
- 28thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,002nd of 1,692 in TX
- Average commute18.8 min8thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,516th of 1,738 in TX
- Diversity index11.55thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,707th of 1,818 in TX
- 5thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,645th of 1,810 in TX
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,401st of 1,810 in TX
- Residents under 1810.3%3rdU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,690th of 1,818 in TX
- 2ndU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,696th of 1,818 in TX
- Population7181stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,535th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,771st of 1,794 in TX
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,787th of 1,792 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,693rd of 1,810 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,786th of 1,808 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,521st of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 77010 | Harris | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $189,315 | $74,983 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 11th of 1,712 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $239,053 | $41,006 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1st of 1,813 | |
| Median gross rent | $3,500+ | $1,401 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1st of 1,511 | |
| Housing vacancy | 41% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 88th of 1,794 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $169,938 | $45,977 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 2nd of 1,794 | |
| Work from home | 36.6% | 12.9% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 31st of 1,810 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20.8% | 10.4% | 10.5% | 10% | 140th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.511 | 0.502 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 158th of 1,785 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 62.7% | 34.2% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 99th of 1,811 | |
| Population density | 6,034/sq mi | 2,834/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 61st of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 24.1% | 26.8% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 229th of 1,818 | |
| Broadband access | 93% | 92.1% | 91.4% | 91% | 535th of 1,792 | |
| Median age | 39.9 | 34.6 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 735th of 1,817 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,157th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.6% | 53.8% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,002nd of 1,692 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.8 min | 29 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,516th of 1,738 | |
| Diversity index | 11.5 | 69.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,707th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 7.4% | 11.5% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,645th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.2% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,401st of 1,810 | |
| Residents under 18 | 10.3% | 25.9% | 25% | 22% | 1,690th of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 7.5% | 11.7% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,696th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 718 | 4,838,303 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,535th of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 16.3% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,771st of 1,794 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 0% | 54.7% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,787th of 1,792 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,693rd of 1,810 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 20.9% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,786th of 1,808 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,521st of 1,810 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 417
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Family households
- 54.7%
- Married couples
- 54.7%
- Living alone
- 45.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.1%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 707
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 41%
- Median year built
- 2006
- Median rooms
- 3.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.4%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 77010 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $172,426 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 62.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 33.3%
- Households with broadband
- 93%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.7%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Houston
- State
- Texas
- County
- Harris County
- Center point
- 29.7536° N, 95.3597° W
- Land area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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 77010
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77002 | Houston, TX | 0.4 mi | $86,394 |
| 77052 | Houston, TX · PO box | 0.7 mi | — |
| 77201 | Houston, TX · PO box | 0.7 mi | — |
| 77203 | Houston, TX · PO box | 0.7 mi | — |
| 77208 | Houston, TX · PO box | 0.7 mi | — |
| 77209 | Houston, TX · PO box | 0.7 mi | — |
| 77210 | Houston, TX · PO box | 0.7 mi | — |
| 77212 | Houston, TX · PO box | 0.7 mi | — |
| 77252 | Houston, TX · PO box | 0.7 mi | — |
| 77253 | Houston, TX · PO box | 0.7 mi | — |
| 77297 | Houston, TX · PO box | 0.7 mi | — |
| 77003 | Houston, TX | 0.9 mi | $83,980 |
Questions about 77010
What city is zip code 77010?
77010 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 77010 in?
77010 is in Harris County, Texas.
What is the population of 77010?
About 718 people live in 77010, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77010 in?
77010 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77010?
The median household income in 77010 is $189,315.
What zip codes are near 77010?
The closest zip codes to 77010 are 77002, 77052, 77201, 77203, 77208.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77010, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.