Zip code 77388: Spring, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 77388
77388 is an urban zip code in Spring, Texas (Harris County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 53,425 people live here, or 3,990 per square mile. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,323 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $288,300, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,845 a month.
36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 77388 compares
- Diversity index70.194thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.187th of 1,818 in TX
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,063rd of 1,808 in TX
- Residents under 1826.9%86thU.S. 22% · TX 25%540th of 1,818 in TX
- Population53,42584thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424118th of 1,818 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,84576thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403142nd of 1,511 in TX
- Average commute30.4 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min498th of 1,738 in TX
- 76thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%349th of 1,792 in TX
- Population density3,990/sq mi75thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi193rd of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$102,32373rdU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476260th of 1,712 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$58,58473rdU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575311th of 1,794 in TX
- 62ndU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%586th of 1,818 in TX
- 60thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%999th of 1,810 in TX
- Per capita income$42,98558thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752434th of 1,813 in TX
- 58thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%392nd of 1,811 in TX
- Veterans6.4%58thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%887th of 1,818 in TX
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%407th of 1,810 in TX
- 57thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%683rd of 1,810 in TX
- Work from home13.8%55thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%471st of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate67.2%47thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,194th of 1,792 in TX
- Median home value$288,30042ndU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800464th of 1,679 in TX
- 35thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%809th of 1,810 in TX
- Poverty rate8.2%33rdU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,265th of 1,794 in TX
- 33rdU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,542nd of 1,794 in TX
- Government workers11.7%33rdU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,300th of 1,810 in TX
- Median age35.725thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,176th of 1,817 in TX
- 25thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,036th of 1,692 in TX
- 23rdU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,231st of 1,785 in TX
- 13thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,444th of 1,818 in TX
| Measure | 77388 | Harris | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 70.1 | 69.5 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 87th of 1,818 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14% | 20.9% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,063rd of 1,808 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.9% | 25.9% | 25% | 22% | 540th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 53,425 | 4,838,303 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 118th of 1,818 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,845 | $1,401 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 142nd of 1,511 | |
| Average commute | 30.4 min | 29 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 498th of 1,738 | |
| Broadband access | 95% | 92.1% | 91.4% | 91% | 349th of 1,792 | |
| Population density | 3,990/sq mi | 2,834/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 193rd of 1,818 | |
| Median household income | $102,323 | $74,983 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 260th of 1,712 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,584 | $45,977 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 311th of 1,794 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.9% | 26.8% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 586th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 10.4% | 10.5% | 10% | 999th of 1,810 | |
| Per capita income | $42,985 | $41,006 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 434th of 1,813 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.9% | 34.2% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 392nd of 1,811 | |
| Veterans | 6.4% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 887th of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 407th of 1,810 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 683rd of 1,810 | |
| Work from home | 13.8% | 12.9% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 471st of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.2% | 54.7% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,194th of 1,792 | |
| Median home value | $288,300 | $276,600 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 464th of 1,679 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.5% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 809th of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.2% | 16.3% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,265th of 1,794 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,542nd of 1,794 | |
| Government workers | 11.7% | 11.5% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,300th of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 35.7 | 34.6 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,176th of 1,817 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.8% | 53.8% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,036th of 1,692 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.403 | 0.502 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,231st of 1,785 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.1% | 11.7% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,444th of 1,818 |
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
- White44%
- Black19%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian8%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 18,595
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 71.4%
- Married couples
- 53.3%
- Living alone
- 22.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 19,565
- Owner-occupied
- 67.2%
- Vacant
- 5%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 77388 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $72,486 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,551 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,099 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $63,336 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,788 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.4%
- Households with broadband
- 95%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.3%
- No internet access
- 3.5%
- Without health insurance
- 14%
- Limited-English households
- 3.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Spring
- State
- Texas
- County
- Harris County
- Center point
- 30.0619° N, 95.4659° W
- Land area
- 13 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
- Houston8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 77388
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77383 | Spring, TX · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 77391 | Spring, TX · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 77068 | Houston, TX | 4 mi | $86,028 |
| 77090 | Houston, TX | 4 mi | $50,903 |
| 77379 | Spring, TX | 4.4 mi | $107,486 |
| 77387 | Spring, TX · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 77373 | Spring, TX | 4.9 mi | $88,617 |
| 77389 | Spring, TX | 5.2 mi | $140,683 |
| 77380 | Spring, TX | 5.2 mi | $88,562 |
| 77014 | Houston, TX | 5.3 mi | $55,589 |
| 77073 | Houston, TX | 5.8 mi | $78,592 |
| 77069 | Houston, TX | 6.2 mi | $80,257 |
Zip codes like 77388 elsewhere
Questions about 77388
What city is zip code 77388?
77388 is assigned to Spring, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 77388 in?
77388 is in Harris County, Texas.
What is the population of 77388?
About 53,425 people live in 77388, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 77388 in?
77388 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 77388?
The median household income in 77388 is $102,323.
What zip codes are near 77388?
The closest zip codes to 77388 are 77383, 77391, 77068, 77090, 77379.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77388, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.