Zip code 77030: Houston, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77030?

77030 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 77030 in?

77030 is in Harris County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 77030?

About 13,380 people live in 77030, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77030?

The median household income in 77030 is $77,336.

Q: What zip codes are near 77030?

The closest zip codes to 77030 are 77005, 77054, 77098, 77025, 77006.

Residential delivery areaHarris CountyCentral Time

Population

13,380

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$631K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,714/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.6 sq mi

5,184 people/sq mi

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

About 77030

77030 is an urban zip code in Houston, Texas (Harris County), covering 2.6 sq mi of land. About 13,380 people live here, or 5,184 per square mile. The median resident is 32.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,336 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $631,400, or 8.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 34% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,714 a month.

80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.6 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; education; and engineering and science. 41% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 77030 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher80%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%18th of 1,811 in TX
Healthcare workers19.6%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%56th of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.558
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.47845th of 1,785 in TX
Per capita income$72,653
93rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,75264th of 1,813 in TX
Housing vacancy17.8%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%555th of 1,794 in TX
Diversity index67.4
88th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1152nd of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents30.3%
87th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%121st of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$67,827
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575155th of 1,794 in TX
Median home value$631,400
84th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,80055th of 1,679 in TX
Tech workers5.8%
84th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%163rd of 1,810 in TX
Population density5,184/sq mi
82nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi95th of 1,818 in TX
Work from home20.1%
78th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%220th of 1,810 in TX
Rent-burdened renters56.1%
70th
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%483rd of 1,692 in TX
Median gross rent$1,714
69th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403227th of 1,511 in TX
Government workers15.9%
65th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%822nd of 1,810 in TX
Poverty rate12%
56th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%951st of 1,794 in TX
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%578th of 1,792 in TX
Median household income$77,336
47th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476639th of 1,712 in TX
Self-employed workers7.8%
29th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,391st of 1,810 in TX
Residents 65 and older13.5%
26th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,171st of 1,818 in TX
Population13,380
20th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424727th of 1,818 in TX
Veterans3.3%
18th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,499th of 1,818 in TX
Average commute20.6 min
15th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,413th of 1,738 in TX
Unemployment rate2.7%
12th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,323rd of 1,810 in TX
Residents under 1816.5%
12th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,555th of 1,818 in TX
Median age32.6
10th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,508th of 1,817 in TX
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,750th of 1,808 in TX
Homeownership rate34.1%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,702nd of 1,792 in TX

Measure	77030	Harris	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	80%	34.2%	33.8%	35.7%	99th	18th of 1,811
Healthcare workers	19.6%	7.9%	8.6%	9.7%	99th	56th of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.558	0.502	0.478	0.483	98th	45th of 1,785
Per capita incomeStrength	$72,653	$41,006	$40,752	$44,673	93rd	64th of 1,813
Housing vacancy	17.8%	8.4%	9.4%	10.1%	91st	555th of 1,794
Diversity index	67.4	69.5	67.1	61.4	88th	152nd of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	30.3%	26.8%	17.6%	14.1%	87th	121st of 1,818
Median earnings per workerStrength	$67,827	$45,977	$47,575	$49,666	85th	155th of 1,794
Median home value	$631,400	$276,600	$283,800	$332,700	84th	55th of 1,679
Tech workers	5.8%	3.1%	3.8%	3.8%	84th	163rd of 1,810
Population density	5,184/sq mi	2,834/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	82nd	95th of 1,818
Work from home	20.1%	12.9%	14.4%	15.1%	78th	220th of 1,810
Rent-burdened renters	56.1%	53.8%	51.7%	51.1%	70th	483rd of 1,692
Median gross rent	$1,714	$1,401	$1,403	$1,413	69th	227th of 1,511
Government workers	15.9%	11.5%	14.1%	14.5%	65th	822nd of 1,810
Poverty rate	12%	16.3%	13.8%	12.5%	56th	951st of 1,794
Broadband access	92.6%	92.1%	91.4%	91%	54th	578th of 1,792
Median household income	$77,336	$74,983	$78,476	$80,734	47th	639th of 1,712
Self-employed workers	7.8%	10.4%	10.5%	10%	29th	1,391st of 1,810
Residents 65 and older	13.5%	11.7%	13.4%	17.2%	26th	1,171st of 1,818
Population	13,380	4,838,303	30,188,424	334,922,499	20th	727th of 1,818
Veterans	3.3%	4.2%	6.2%	6.2%	18th	1,499th of 1,818
Average commuteStrength	20.6 min	29 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	15th	1,413th of 1,738
Unemployment rateStrength	2.7%	6.7%	5.3%	5.2%	12th	1,323rd of 1,810
Residents under 18	16.5%	25.9%	25%	22%	12th	1,555th of 1,818
Median age	32.6	34.6	35.6	38.9	10th	1,508th of 1,817
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	20.9%	17.1%	8.4%	9th	1,750th of 1,808
Homeownership rateWeakness	34.1%	54.7%	62.6%	65.2%	6th	1,702nd of 1,792

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

12%

5–17

13%

18–24

25%

25–34

15%

35–44

10%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.6

Under 18

16.5%

65 and over

13.5%

Race and ethnicity

White49%
Black14%
Hispanic12%
Asian22%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

67.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

30.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

37.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

59%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

15%

Other

Households

Households: 6,714
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 42.7%
Married couples: 36%
Living alone: 47.1%
Veterans (of adults): 3.3%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

77030

$77,336

Harris Co.

$74,983

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$72,653

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.558

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77030

$631,400

Harris Co.

$276,600

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77030

$1,714

Harris Co.

$1,401

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

25%

2–4 units

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

56%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,167
Owner-occupied: 34.1%
Vacant: 17.8%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 3.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.1%
Home value to income: 8.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

51%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

38%

20–29

31%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

20%

Education

18%

Engineering and science

13%

Management

10%

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Sales

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Production

Cleaning and personal care

0.4%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

29%

Health care and social assistance

21%

Professional and technical services

17%

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Information

0.5%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$67,827

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

28.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77030	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,280	$74,888
Service	$55,064	$26,804
Sales and office	$52,248	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,773	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,409	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

29%

Graduate

51%

High school graduate or higher: 98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 80%
Graduate or professional degree: 50.7%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.1%
No internet access: 1.8%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 5.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Houston
State: Texas
County: Harris County
Center point: 29.7056° N, 95.4018° W
Land area: 2.6 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 77030

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77005	Houston, TX	1.6 mi	28,874	$229,267	$1,395,100
77054	Houston, TX	1.8 mi	28,272	$62,106	$200,000
77098	Houston, TX	2.2 mi	17,210	$116,650	$787,300
77025	Houston, TX	2.4 mi	29,715	$81,008	$586,600
77006	Houston, TX	2.5 mi	24,892	$106,533	$614,800
77004	Houston, TX	2.6 mi	35,997	$71,199	$412,800
77021	Houston, TX	2.7 mi	26,153	$45,574	$227,900
77046	Houston, TX	2.7 mi	1,793	$131,932	$286,500
77019	Houston, TX	3.4 mi	23,708	$116,423	$816,500
77027	Houston, TX	3.6 mi	20,317	$103,812	$859,500
77401	Bellaire, TX	3.6 mi	17,213	$243,750	$1,036,800
77051	Houston, TX	3.7 mi	19,795	$37,415	$185,500

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Questions about 77030

What city is zip code 77030?

77030 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 77030 in?

77030 is in Harris County, Texas.

What is the population of 77030?

About 13,380 people live in 77030, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77030 in?

77030 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77030?

The median household income in 77030 is $77,336.

What zip codes are near 77030?

The closest zip codes to 77030 are 77005, 77054, 77098, 77025, 77006.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77030, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.