Zip code 77011: Houston, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77011?

77011 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 77011 in?

77011 is in Harris County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 77011?

About 14,940 people live in 77011, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77011?

The median household income in 77011 is $50,133.

Q: What zip codes are near 77011?

The closest zip codes to 77011 are 77292, 77023, 77020, 77003, 77012.

Residential delivery areaHarris CountyCentral Time

Population

14,940

Median household income

$50K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$209K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,079/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.4 sq mi

4,381 people/sq mi

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

About 77011

77011 is an urban zip code in Houston, Texas (Harris County), covering 3.4 sq mi of land. About 14,940 people live here, or 4,381 per square mile. The median resident is 40.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,133 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $209,300, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,079 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 77% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77011 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate31%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%129th of 1,808 in TX
Unemployment rate9.6%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%175th of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents33.4%
90th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%81st of 1,818 in TX
Housing vacancy17.5%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%567th of 1,794 in TX
Poverty rate20.9%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%365th of 1,794 in TX
Population density4,381/sq mi
77th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi165th of 1,818 in TX
Average commute28 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min715th of 1,738 in TX
Median age40.4
60th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6687th of 1,817 in TX
Residents 65 and older16.9%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%828th of 1,818 in TX
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,148th of 1,810 in TX
Rent-burdened renters48.4%
41st
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%828th of 1,692 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.421
38th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,021st of 1,785 in TX
Residents under 1819.8%
30th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,341st of 1,818 in TX
Median gross rent$1,079
27th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403885th of 1,511 in TX
Population14,940
23rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424691st of 1,818 in TX
Median home value$209,300
23rd
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800859th of 1,679 in TX
Veterans3.6%
21st
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,452nd of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate52.2%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,531st of 1,792 in TX
Diversity index25.7
19th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,526th of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$39,313
19th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,199th of 1,794 in TX
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%957th of 1,810 in TX
Work from home6.8%
15th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,123rd of 1,810 in TX
Government workers9.2%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,546th of 1,810 in TX
Per capita income$25,830
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,446th of 1,813 in TX
Median household income$50,133
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,453rd of 1,712 in TX
Broadband access82%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,398th of 1,792 in TX
Healthcare workers5%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,433rd of 1,810 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher9.8%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,628th of 1,811 in TX

Measure	77011	Harris	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Uninsured rateWeakness	31%	20.9%	17.1%	8.4%	99th	129th of 1,808
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.6%	6.7%	5.3%	5.2%	93rd	175th of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	33.4%	26.8%	17.6%	14.1%	90th	81st of 1,818
Housing vacancy	17.5%	8.4%	9.4%	10.1%	90th	567th of 1,794
Poverty rateWeakness	20.9%	16.3%	13.8%	12.5%	86th	365th of 1,794
Population density	4,381/sq mi	2,834/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	77th	165th of 1,818
Average commute	28 min	29 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	63rd	715th of 1,738
Median age	40.4	34.6	35.6	38.9	60th	687th of 1,817
Residents 65 and older	16.9%	11.7%	13.4%	17.2%	53rd	828th of 1,818
Self-employed workers	9.2%	10.4%	10.5%	10%	49th	1,148th of 1,810
Rent-burdened renters	48.4%	53.8%	51.7%	51.1%	41st	828th of 1,692
Income inequality (Gini)	0.421	0.502	0.478	0.483	38th	1,021st of 1,785
Residents under 18	19.8%	25.9%	25%	22%	30th	1,341st of 1,818
Median gross rent	$1,079	$1,401	$1,403	$1,413	27th	885th of 1,511
Population	14,940	4,838,303	30,188,424	334,922,499	23rd	691st of 1,818
Median home value	$209,300	$276,600	$283,800	$332,700	23rd	859th of 1,679
Veterans	3.6%	4.2%	6.2%	6.2%	21st	1,452nd of 1,818
Homeownership rateWeakness	52.2%	54.7%	62.6%	65.2%	20th	1,531st of 1,792
Diversity index	25.7	69.5	67.1	61.4	19th	1,526th of 1,818
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,313	$45,977	$47,575	$49,666	19th	1,199th of 1,794
Tech workers	1.2%	3.1%	3.8%	3.8%	17th	957th of 1,810
Work from home	6.8%	12.9%	14.4%	15.1%	15th	1,123rd of 1,810
Government workers	9.2%	11.5%	14.1%	14.5%	13th	1,546th of 1,810
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,830	$41,006	$40,752	$44,673	10th	1,446th of 1,813
Median household incomeWeakness	$50,133	$74,983	$78,476	$80,734	9th	1,453rd of 1,712
Broadband accessWeakness	82%	92.1%	91.4%	91%	7th	1,398th of 1,792
Healthcare workers	5%	7.9%	8.6%	9.7%	4th	1,433rd of 1,810
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.8%	34.2%	33.8%	35.7%	2nd	1,628th of 1,811

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

16%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.4

Under 18

19.8%

65 and over

16.9%

Race and ethnicity

White7%
Black5%
Hispanic86%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial0.3%

Diversity index

25.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

33.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

23%

Spanish

77%

Other Indo-European

0.2%

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 6,009
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 61.9%
Married couples: 33.5%
Living alone: 29.9%
Veterans (of adults): 3.6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

77011

$50,133

Harris Co.

$74,983

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,830

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.421

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77011

$209,300

Harris Co.

$276,600

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77011

$1,079

Harris Co.

$1,401

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,284
Owner-occupied: 52.2%
Vacant: 17.5%
Median year built: 1949
Median rooms: 4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.6%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

25%

30–44

22%

45–59

15%

60+

Average commute

28 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

21%

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Production

10%

Food service

10%

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Healthcare

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Education

0.9%

Police and fire

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Construction

18%

Manufacturing

15%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Education

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$39,313

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77011	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,972	$74,888
Service	$32,243	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,578	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,733	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,768	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

41%

High school

28%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 59.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Households with broadband: 82%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.2%
No internet access: 16.1%
Without health insurance: 31%
Limited-English households: 27.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Houston
State: Texas
County: Harris County
Center point: 29.7430° N, 95.3071° W
Land area: 3.4 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 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 77011

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77292	Houston, TX · PO box	1.5 mi	—	—	—
77023	Houston, TX	1.6 mi	24,281	$51,430	$302,300
77020	Houston, TX	1.8 mi	23,686	$50,119	$163,300
77003	Houston, TX	2.4 mi	10,164	$83,980	$384,400
77012	Houston, TX	2.6 mi	16,286	$45,025	$162,200
77204	Houston, TX	2.7 mi	4,579	—	—
77010	Houston, TX	3.2 mi	718	$189,315	—
77029	Houston, TX	3.2 mi	16,154	$48,279	$135,100
77002	Houston, TX	3.6 mi	21,015	$86,394	$305,000
77004	Houston, TX	3.7 mi	35,997	$71,199	$412,800
77052	Houston, TX · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
77201	Houston, TX · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 77011

What city is zip code 77011?

77011 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 77011 in?

77011 is in Harris County, Texas.

What is the population of 77011?

About 14,940 people live in 77011, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77011 in?

77011 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77011?

The median household income in 77011 is $50,133.

What zip codes are near 77011?

The closest zip codes to 77011 are 77292, 77023, 77020, 77003, 77012.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77011, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.