Zip code 77065: Houston, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 77065?

77065 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 77065 in?

77065 is in Harris County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 77065?

About 38,926 people live in 77065, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 77065?

The median household income in 77065 is $74,605.

Q: What zip codes are near 77065?

The closest zip codes to 77065 are 77095, 77064, 77070, 77041, 77040.

Residential delivery areaHarris CountyCentral Time

Population

38,926

Median household income

$75K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$279K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,446/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.2 sq mi

4,737 people/sq mi

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

About 77065

77065 is an urban zip code in Houston, Texas (Harris County), covering 8.2 sq mi of land. About 38,926 people live here, or 4,737 per square mile. The median resident is 37.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,605 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $278,700, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 44% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,446 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management. 38% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 77065 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Diversity index72.6
97th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.140th of 1,818 in TX
Uninsured rate15%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%959th of 1,808 in TX
Unemployment rate7.6%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%318th of 1,810 in TX
Population density4,737/sq mi
80th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi132nd of 1,818 in TX
Foreign-born residents23.3%
79th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%252nd of 1,818 in TX
Rent-burdened renters58.2%
78th
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%383rd of 1,692 in TX
Population38,926
65th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424244th of 1,818 in TX
Average commute28.2 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min701st of 1,738 in TX
Self-employed workers10.4%
63rd
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%955th of 1,810 in TX
Housing vacancy8.1%
61st
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,234th of 1,794 in TX
Tech workers3.5%
61st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%383rd of 1,810 in TX
Poverty rate12.8%
60th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%888th of 1,794 in TX
Work from home14.4%
58th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%441st of 1,810 in TX
Median gross rent$1,446
53rd
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403397th of 1,511 in TX
Residents under 1822.3%
52nd
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,094th of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.437
52nd
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478806th of 1,785 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher31.8%
50th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%495th of 1,811 in TX
Median earnings per worker$46,811
46th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575745th of 1,794 in TX
Broadband access91.4%
44th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%692nd of 1,792 in TX
Median household income$74,605
43rd
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476719th of 1,712 in TX
Per capita income$37,532
42nd
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752696th of 1,813 in TX
Median home value$278,700
39th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800492nd of 1,679 in TX
Median age37.5
38th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6960th of 1,817 in TX
Residents 65 and older14.9%
37th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,004th of 1,818 in TX
Government workers12.2%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,243rd of 1,810 in TX
Veterans4.8%
36th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,215th of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate43.8%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,640th of 1,792 in TX
Healthcare workers6%
8th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,280th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	77065	Harris	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Diversity index	72.6	69.5	67.1	61.4	97th	40th of 1,818
Uninsured rateWeakness	15%	20.9%	17.1%	8.4%	88th	959th of 1,808
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.6%	6.7%	5.3%	5.2%	84th	318th of 1,810
Population density	4,737/sq mi	2,834/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	80th	132nd of 1,818
Foreign-born residents	23.3%	26.8%	17.6%	14.1%	79th	252nd of 1,818
Rent-burdened renters	58.2%	53.8%	51.7%	51.1%	78th	383rd of 1,692
Population	38,926	4,838,303	30,188,424	334,922,499	65th	244th of 1,818
Average commute	28.2 min	29 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	64th	701st of 1,738
Self-employed workers	10.4%	10.4%	10.5%	10%	63rd	955th of 1,810
Housing vacancy	8.1%	8.4%	9.4%	10.1%	61st	1,234th of 1,794
Tech workers	3.5%	3.1%	3.8%	3.8%	61st	383rd of 1,810
Poverty rate	12.8%	16.3%	13.8%	12.5%	60th	888th of 1,794
Work from home	14.4%	12.9%	14.4%	15.1%	58th	441st of 1,810
Median gross rent	$1,446	$1,401	$1,403	$1,413	53rd	397th of 1,511
Residents under 18	22.3%	25.9%	25%	22%	52nd	1,094th of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)	0.437	0.502	0.478	0.483	52nd	806th of 1,785
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.8%	34.2%	33.8%	35.7%	50th	495th of 1,811
Median earnings per worker	$46,811	$45,977	$47,575	$49,666	46th	745th of 1,794
Broadband access	91.4%	92.1%	91.4%	91%	44th	692nd of 1,792
Median household income	$74,605	$74,983	$78,476	$80,734	43rd	719th of 1,712
Per capita income	$37,532	$41,006	$40,752	$44,673	42nd	696th of 1,813
Median home value	$278,700	$276,600	$283,800	$332,700	39th	492nd of 1,679
Median age	37.5	34.6	35.6	38.9	38th	960th of 1,817
Residents 65 and older	14.9%	11.7%	13.4%	17.2%	37th	1,004th of 1,818
Government workers	12.2%	11.5%	14.1%	14.5%	37th	1,243rd of 1,810
Veterans	4.8%	4.2%	6.2%	6.2%	36th	1,215th of 1,818
Homeownership rateWeakness	43.8%	54.7%	62.6%	65.2%	12th	1,640th of 1,792
Healthcare workers	6%	7.9%	8.6%	9.7%	8th	1,280th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

11%

18–24

13%

25–34

16%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.5

Under 18

22.3%

65 and over

14.9%

Race and ethnicity

White32%
Black20%
Hispanic35%
Asian9%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

72.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

23.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

48.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

62%

Spanish

24%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 15,638
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 64%
Married couples: 45.1%
Living alone: 30.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.8%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

77065

$74,605

Harris Co.

$74,983

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,532

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.437

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

77065

$278,700

Harris Co.

$276,600

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

77065

$1,446

Harris Co.

$1,401

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

52%

2–4 units

5–19 units

21%

20+ units

20%

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 17,012
Owner-occupied: 43.8%
Vacant: 8.1%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 58.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.8%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.4%

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

26%

20–29

19%

30–44

24%

45–59

12%

60+

Average commute

28.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Sales

13%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

Education

Construction and repair

Production

Healthcare

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Food service

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Retail

14%

Education

11%

Manufacturing

11%

Professional and technical services

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Information

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$46,811

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	77065	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,986	$74,888
Service	$26,423	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,384	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,163	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,541	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

23%

Some college

25%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
Households with broadband: 91.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.5%
No internet access: 5.9%
Without health insurance: 15%
Limited-English households: 8.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Houston
State: Texas
County: Harris County
Center point: 29.9265° N, 95.6038° W
Land area: 8.2 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

Houston19% of zip
Jersey Village7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 77065

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77095	Houston, TX	3.5 mi	69,767	$91,594	$315,500
77064	Houston, TX	3.7 mi	49,591	$81,658	$253,100
77070	Houston, TX	4.1 mi	58,229	$77,397	$288,800
77041	Houston, TX	4.9 mi	33,349	$77,083	$285,200
77040	Houston, TX	5.5 mi	50,977	$65,028	$244,700
77429	Cypress, TX	6 mi	96,334	$119,191	$369,000
77410	Cypress, TX · PO box	6.3 mi	—	—	—
77066	Houston, TX	6.4 mi	39,311	$87,138	$225,700
77069	Houston, TX	6.4 mi	20,608	$80,257	$324,100
77086	Houston, TX	6.7 mi	28,653	$58,200	$208,800
77084	Houston, TX	7.6 mi	110,217	$80,575	$248,300
77043	Houston, TX	8.1 mi	29,048	$79,359	$411,100

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Questions about 77065

What city is zip code 77065?

77065 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 77065 in?

77065 is in Harris County, Texas.

What is the population of 77065?

About 38,926 people live in 77065, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 77065 in?

77065 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 77065?

The median household income in 77065 is $74,605.

What zip codes are near 77065?

The closest zip codes to 77065 are 77095, 77064, 77070, 77041, 77040.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77065, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.