Zip code 77032: Houston, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77032
77032 is a suburban zip code in Houston, Texas (Harris County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 12,403 people live here, or 537 per square mile. The median resident is 27.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $43,725 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 30.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $128,000, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 34% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,112 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 38% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 77032 compares
- Uninsured rate24.6%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%299th of 1,808 in TX
- Residents under 1831.7%98thU.S. 22% · TX 25%158th of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate30.5%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%114th of 1,794 in TX
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%170th of 1,692 in TX
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%185th of 1,810 in TX
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478302nd of 1,785 in TX
- Diversity index63.981stU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1282nd of 1,818 in TX
- Housing vacancy12.4%80thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%867th of 1,794 in TX
- Average commute30.6 min77thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min473rd of 1,738 in TX
- 77thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%299th of 1,818 in TX
- 67thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%898th of 1,810 in TX
- Population density537/sq mi34thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi639th of 1,818 in TX
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%692nd of 1,810 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,11229thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403821st of 1,511 in TX
- Broadband access87.3%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,057th of 1,792 in TX
- Population12,40319thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424748th of 1,818 in TX
- Veterans2.7%12thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,595th of 1,818 in TX
- 9thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,260th of 1,810 in TX
- Work from home4.9%7thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,331st of 1,810 in TX
- Median home value$128,0006thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,348th of 1,679 in TX
- Homeownership rate34.3%6thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,701st of 1,792 in TX
- Median household income$43,7255thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,577th of 1,712 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$32,5715thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,547th of 1,794 in TX
- 3rdU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,679th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$19,2082ndWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,710th of 1,813 in TX
- Median age27.42ndU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,738th of 1,817 in TX
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,629th of 1,811 in TX
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,696th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 77032 | Harris | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 24.6% | 20.9% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 299th of 1,808 | |
| Residents under 18 | 31.7% | 25.9% | 25% | 22% | 158th of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 30.5% | 16.3% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 114th of 1,794 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 66.5% | 53.8% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 170th of 1,692 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.4% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 185th of 1,810 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.482 | 0.502 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 302nd of 1,785 | |
| Diversity index | 63.9 | 69.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 282nd of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.4% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 867th of 1,794 | |
| Average commute | 30.6 min | 29 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 473rd of 1,738 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 21.2% | 26.8% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 299th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.8% | 10.4% | 10.5% | 10% | 898th of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 537/sq mi | 2,834/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 639th of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 692nd of 1,810 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,112 | $1,401 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 821st of 1,511 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.3% | 92.1% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,057th of 1,792 | |
| Population | 12,403 | 4,838,303 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 748th of 1,818 | |
| Veterans | 2.7% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,595th of 1,818 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.1% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,260th of 1,810 | |
| Work from home | 4.9% | 12.9% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,331st of 1,810 | |
| Median home value | $128,000 | $276,600 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,348th of 1,679 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 34.3% | 54.7% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,701st of 1,792 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $43,725 | $74,983 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,577th of 1,712 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,571 | $45,977 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,547th of 1,794 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 7.9% | 11.7% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,679th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $19,208 | $41,006 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,710th of 1,813 | |
| Median age | 27.4 | 34.6 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,738th of 1,817 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.8% | 34.2% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,629th of 1,811 | |
| Government workers | 6.2% | 11.5% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,696th 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
- White9%
- Black38%
- Hispanic46%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other4%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,193
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 68.6%
- Married couples
- 27.7%
- Living alone
- 27.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.7%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,786
- Owner-occupied
- 34.3%
- Vacant
- 12.4%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 66.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 37.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 77032 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,289 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,638 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,679 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,820 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,900 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 68%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.7%
- Households with broadband
- 87.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.4%
- No internet access
- 11.3%
- Without health insurance
- 24.6%
- Limited-English households
- 7.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Houston
- State
- Texas
- County
- Harris County
- Center point
- 29.9859° N, 95.3458° W
- Land area
- 23 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
- Houston80% of zip
- Aldine (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 77032
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77073 | Houston, TX | 3.4 mi | $78,592 |
| 77338 | Humble, TX | 4.2 mi | $64,755 |
| 77060 | Houston, TX | 4.7 mi | $40,435 |
| 77347 | Humble, TX · PO box | 5.1 mi | — |
| 77039 | Houston, TX | 5.4 mi | $47,119 |
| 77373 | Spring, TX | 5.7 mi | $88,617 |
| 77396 | Humble, TX | 5.8 mi | $78,169 |
| 77090 | Houston, TX | 5.8 mi | $50,903 |
| 77067 | Houston, TX | 6.5 mi | $52,032 |
| 77014 | Houston, TX | 7.1 mi | $55,589 |
| 77037 | Houston, TX | 7.1 mi | $58,750 |
| 77038 | Houston, TX | 7.3 mi | $57,232 |
Zip codes like 77032 elsewhere
Questions about 77032
What city is zip code 77032?
77032 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 77032 in?
77032 is in Harris County, Texas.
What is the population of 77032?
About 12,403 people live in 77032, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77032 in?
77032 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77032?
The median household income in 77032 is $43,725.
What zip codes are near 77032?
The closest zip codes to 77032 are 77073, 77338, 77060, 77347, 77039.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77032, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.