77002 ZIP Code
Houston, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 77002 |
| City/Town: | Houston |
| County: | Harris |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 18,800 |
| Median Household Income: | $78,292 |
| Per Capita Income: | $48,532 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,090 |
| Median Home Value: | $293,000 |
| Land Area: | 2.0 sq miles
5.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 29.7568, -95.3657 |
Population Information (77002 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 18,800 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 14,214 | 75.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 4,586 | 24.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 170 | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 29 | 0.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 20 | 0.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 611 | 3.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,195 | 11.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,175 | 32.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,437 | 23.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,753 | 14.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,026 | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 696 | 3.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 523 | 2.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 136 | 0.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 29 | 0.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (77002 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $293,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 2.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,714 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,090 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,436 | 79.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,654 | 20.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 651 | 10.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 5,785 | 89.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (77002 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 15,775 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 677 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,848 | 11.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,842 | 30.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,633 | 16.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 523 | 3.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,103 | 19.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,149 | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 84.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 33.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (77002 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $78,292 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $110,669 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $132,450 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $48,532 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (77002 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 7,097 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 6,782 | 96.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 259 | 3.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 11,474 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,691 | 83.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 767 | 11.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 324 | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (77002 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 8,102 | 43.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,267 | 33.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 243 | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 892 | 4.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 894 | 4.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,397 | 12.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,840 | 15.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,379 | 23.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 3,012 | 16.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 120 | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 161 | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,086 | 5.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (77002 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 465 | 7.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 367 | 5.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 345 | 5.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 60 | 0.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 789 | 12.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,039 | 16.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 860 | 13.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 945 | 14.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 517 | 8.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,049 | 16.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (77002 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,075 | 60.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 42 | 0.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 335 | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 995 | 14.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 93 | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,148 | 16.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (77002 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 629 | 9.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 266 | 3.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 460 | 6.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 175 | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 199 | 2.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 583 | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 87 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 726 | 10.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,330 | 19.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,200 | 17.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 834 | 12.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 224 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 69 | 1.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (77002 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 17.9% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (77002 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 7,818 | 41.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 7,255 | 38.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 986 | 5.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,071 | 5.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (77002 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,817 | 90.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 417 | 6.5% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 413 | 6.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 174 | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 173 | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 303 | 4.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (77002 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 174 | 2.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 104 | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 89 | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 25 | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 354 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 41 | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 7,303 | 90.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (77002 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 29 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 3,875 | 47.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 725 | 9.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 396 | 4.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 447 | 5.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 422 | 5.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 702 | 8.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 154 | 1.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 110 | 1.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,230 | 15.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (77002 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 1,897 | 23.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 4,290 | 53.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,632 | 20.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 243 | 3.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 11 | 0.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 17 | 0.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (77002 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,019 | 15.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 14 | 0.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,327 | 82.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 11 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 65 | 1.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (77002 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,106 | 17.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,849 | 59.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,368 | 21.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 113 | 1.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (77002 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 17 | 2.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 25 | 3.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 121 | 18.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 176 | 27.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 260 | 39.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 30 | 4.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 22 | 3.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (77002 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,566 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,498 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,714 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 1.58 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.28 | 2.38 |
Households (77002 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,436 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 775 | 12.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 61 | 0.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,459 | 53.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,681 | 26.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 172 | 2.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 248 | 3.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 1.31 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.20 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (77002 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,110 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 9,618 | 68.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,165 | 15.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 172 | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,487 | 10.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,737 | 19.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (77002 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,377 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 2 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 4 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 45 | 3.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 147 | 10.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,179 | 85.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (77002 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 18,388 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 764 | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 8,889 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,005 | 11.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 857 | 85.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 148 | 14.7% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (77002 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 8,756 | 46.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 10,026 | 53.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 7,096 | 70.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,865 | 28.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 919 | 9.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 65 | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (77002 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 16,191 | 86.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 153 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,609 | 1705.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,609 | 1705.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,609 | 1705.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 172 | 112.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 246 | 160.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,414 | 924.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 11 | 7.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (77002 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 18,630 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 14,043 | 75.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,587 | 24.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,639 | 19.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 407 | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 387 | 2.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 154 | 0.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (77002 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,436 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,255 | 97.2% | 89.4% |
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