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77063

Zip code 77063: Houston, Texas

Residential delivery areaHarris CountyCentral Time
Population
42,690
Median household income
$59K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$290K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,368/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.5 sq mi
9,546 people/sq mi

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

About 77063

77063 is an urban zip code in Houston, Texas (Harris County), covering 4.5 sq mi of land. About 42,690 people live here, or 9,546 per square mile. The median resident is 33.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,113 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $290,300, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 24% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,368 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and management. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77063 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
33.7
Under 18
18.5%
65 and over
9.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White27%
  • Black24%
  • Hispanic31%
  • Asian12%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
75.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
39.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
36.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
53%
Spanish
26%
Other Indo-European
11%
Asian / Pacific
6%
Other
4%

Households

Households
20,465
Average household size
2.1
Family households
45.5%
Married couples
26.9%
Living alone
43.5%
Veterans (of adults)
2.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

77063
$59,113
Harris Co.
$74,983
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,067
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.521
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77063
$290,300
Harris Co.
$276,600
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

77063
$1,368
Harris Co.
$1,401
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
21%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
33%
20+ units
40%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
23,173
Owner-occupied
24%
Vacant
11.7%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
3.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.8%
Home value to income
4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
3%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
29%
20–29
26%
30–44
27%
45–59
5%
60+
5%
Average commute
25.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
73.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
12%
Office and admin
11%
Management
9%
Business and finance
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Food service
7%
Education
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Healthcare
5%
Computer and math
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Production
3%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Retail
11%
Professional and technical services
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Education
8%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Construction
4%
Wholesale
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$43,175
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work77063U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,497$74,888
Service$21,301$26,804
Sales and office$39,301$40,476
Construction and maintenance$34,788$49,199
Production and transportation$33,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
18%
Some college
19%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
29%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.7%
Graduate or professional degree
17.4%
Households with broadband
93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.6%
No internet access
4.6%
Without health insurance
24.3%
Limited-English households
15.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Houston
State
Texas
Center point
29.7357° N, 95.5216° W
Land area
4.5 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

  • Houston94% of zip
  • Piney Point Village3% of zip
  • Hunters Creek Village2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 77063

ZipCityDistanceIncome
77057Houston2 mi$66,971
77042Houston2.3 mi$59,097
77024Houston2.4 mi$136,149
77036Houston2.7 mi$45,716
77081Houston3 mi$43,251
77074Houston3.3 mi$47,810
77056Houston3.3 mi$93,499
77401Bellaire4.2 mi$243,750
77072Houston4.5 mi$51,070
77027Houston4.5 mi$103,812
77055Houston4.6 mi$74,369
77411Alief · PO box4.8 mi—

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Questions about 77063

What city is zip code 77063?

77063 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 77063 in?

77063 is in Harris County, Texas.

What is the population of 77063?

About 42,690 people live in 77063, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77063 in?

77063 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77063?

The median household income in 77063 is $59,113.

What zip codes are near 77063?

The closest zip codes to 77063 are 77057, 77042, 77024, 77036, 77081.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77063, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.