Zip code 77062: Houston, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77062?

77062 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 77062 in?

77062 is in Harris County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 77062?

About 25,523 people live in 77062, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77062?

The median household income in 77062 is $103,889.

Q: What zip codes are near 77062?

The closest zip codes to 77062 are 77508, 77058, 77598, 77059, 77034.

Residential delivery areaHarris CountyCentral Time

Population

25,523

Median household income

$104K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$303K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,384/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.8 sq mi

4,391 people/sq mi

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

About 77062

77062 is an urban zip code in Houston, Texas (Harris County), covering 5.8 sq mi of land. About 25,523 people live here, or 4,391 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $103,889 a year, 29% above the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $302,900, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,384 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in engineering and science; sales; and healthcare. 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77062 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access97%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%179th of 1,792 in TX
Diversity index64.8
83rd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1245th of 1,818 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher52%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%179th of 1,811 in TX
Median earnings per worker$64,342
81st
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575205th of 1,794 in TX
Population density4,391/sq mi
77th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi163rd of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$103,889
75th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476238th of 1,712 in TX
Government workers17.8%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%626th of 1,810 in TX
Per capita income$50,381
73rd
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752244th of 1,813 in TX
Tech workers4.4%
73rd
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%276th of 1,810 in TX
Work from home17%
69th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%322nd of 1,810 in TX
Homeownership rate75.6%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%844th of 1,792 in TX
Foreign-born residents16.4%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%469th of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers10.6%
66th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%453rd of 1,810 in TX
Uninsured rate9%
65th
U.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,467th of 1,808 in TX
Residents under 1823.4%
62nd
U.S. 22% · TX 25%952nd of 1,818 in TX
Residents 65 and older17.7%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%738th of 1,818 in TX
Veterans6.3%
57th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%907th of 1,818 in TX
Average commute26.8 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min833rd of 1,738 in TX
Median gross rent$1,384
49th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403455th of 1,511 in TX
Median age38.6
47th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6852nd of 1,817 in TX
Self-employed workers9%
46th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,197th of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$302,900
44th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800428th of 1,679 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.428
44th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478920th of 1,785 in TX
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%861st of 1,810 in TX
Population25,523
41st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424479th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,193rd of 1,794 in TX
Housing vacancy4.4%
27th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,590th of 1,794 in TX
Rent-burdened renters44.4%
27th
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,011th of 1,692 in TX

Measure	77062	Harris	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Broadband accessStrength	97%	92.1%	91.4%	91%	92nd	179th of 1,792
Diversity index	64.8	69.5	67.1	61.4	83rd	245th of 1,818
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	52%	34.2%	33.8%	35.7%	82nd	179th of 1,811
Median earnings per workerStrength	$64,342	$45,977	$47,575	$49,666	81st	205th of 1,794
Population density	4,391/sq mi	2,834/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	77th	163rd of 1,818
Median household income	$103,889	$74,983	$78,476	$80,734	75th	238th of 1,712
Government workers	17.8%	11.5%	14.1%	14.5%	75th	626th of 1,810
Per capita income	$50,381	$41,006	$40,752	$44,673	73rd	244th of 1,813
Tech workers	4.4%	3.1%	3.8%	3.8%	73rd	276th of 1,810
Work from home	17%	12.9%	14.4%	15.1%	69th	322nd of 1,810
Homeownership rate	75.6%	54.7%	62.6%	65.2%	68th	844th of 1,792
Foreign-born residents	16.4%	26.8%	17.6%	14.1%	67th	469th of 1,818
Healthcare workers	10.6%	7.9%	8.6%	9.7%	66th	453rd of 1,810
Uninsured rate	9%	20.9%	17.1%	8.4%	65th	1,467th of 1,808
Residents under 18	23.4%	25.9%	25%	22%	62nd	952nd of 1,818
Residents 65 and older	17.7%	11.7%	13.4%	17.2%	58th	738th of 1,818
Veterans	6.3%	4.2%	6.2%	6.2%	57th	907th of 1,818
Average commute	26.8 min	29 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	55th	833rd of 1,738
Median gross rent	$1,384	$1,401	$1,403	$1,413	49th	455th of 1,511
Median age	38.6	34.6	35.6	38.9	47th	852nd of 1,817
Self-employed workers	9%	10.4%	10.5%	10%	46th	1,197th of 1,810
Median home value	$302,900	$276,600	$283,800	$332,700	44th	428th of 1,679
Income inequality (Gini)	0.428	0.502	0.478	0.483	44th	920th of 1,785
Unemployment rate	4.5%	6.7%	5.3%	5.2%	43rd	861st of 1,810
Population	25,523	4,838,303	30,188,424	334,922,499	41st	479th of 1,818
Poverty rate	9%	16.3%	13.8%	12.5%	38th	1,193rd of 1,794
Housing vacancy	4.4%	8.4%	9.4%	10.1%	27th	1,590th of 1,794
Rent-burdened renters	44.4%	53.8%	51.7%	51.1%	27th	1,011th of 1,692

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

17%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.6

Under 18

23.4%

65 and over

17.7%

Race and ethnicity

White53%
Black9%
Hispanic23%
Asian12%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

64.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

69%

Spanish

16%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 9,852
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 72.6%
Married couples: 57.8%
Living alone: 25.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.3%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

16%

Median household income

77062

$103,889

Harris Co.

$74,983

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,381

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

32.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.428

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77062

$302,900

Harris Co.

$276,600

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77062

$1,384

Harris Co.

$1,401

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

10%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 10,310
Owner-occupied: 75.6%
Vacant: 4.4%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

17%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

31%

20–29

17%

30–44

17%

45–59

12%

60+

10%

Average commute

26.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Engineering and science

14%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

11%

Management

10%

Education

Office and admin

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Computer and math

Production

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Education

13%

Manufacturing

13%

Retail

12%

Professional and technical services

11%

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Other services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$64,342

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77062	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$81,364	$74,888
Service	$30,122	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,111	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,153	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

14%

Some college

18%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

31%

Graduate

21%

High school graduate or higher: 93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52%
Graduate or professional degree: 21.2%
Households with broadband: 97%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 91.3%
No internet access: 0.9%
Without health insurance: 9%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Houston
State: Texas
County: Harris County
Center point: 29.5758° N, 95.1343° W
Land area: 5.8 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 77062

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77508	Pasadena, TX · PO box	1.7 mi	—	—	—
77058	Houston, TX	2.3 mi	17,850	$68,722	$254,900
77598	Webster, TX	2.5 mi	26,110	$60,977	$240,700
77059	Houston, TX	2.8 mi	18,767	$161,944	$416,700
77034	Houston, TX	4.4 mi	36,456	$58,217	$197,200
77505	Pasadena, TX	5 mi	23,174	$98,125	$294,800
77549	Friendswood, TX · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
77507	Pasadena, TX	5.4 mi	567	$77,371	—
77089	Houston, TX	5.5 mi	57,741	$88,140	$250,900
77546	Friendswood, TX	5.7 mi	54,789	$123,756	$380,700
77573	League City, TX	5.7 mi	98,109	$122,722	$367,500
77586	Seabrook, TX	5.8 mi	23,807	$114,057	$345,700

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Questions about 77062

What city is zip code 77062?

77062 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 77062 in?

77062 is in Harris County, Texas.

What is the population of 77062?

About 25,523 people live in 77062, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77062 in?

77062 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77062?

The median household income in 77062 is $103,889.

What zip codes are near 77062?

The closest zip codes to 77062 are 77508, 77058, 77598, 77059, 77034.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77062, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.