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77008 ZIP Code

Houston, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:77008
City/Town:Houston
County:Harris
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:38,496
Median Household Income:$140,609
Per Capita Income:$80,334
Total Housing Units:19,642
Median Home Value:$553,800
Land Area:6.5 sq miles
16.8 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:29.7982, -95.4169

Population Information (77008 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:38,496----
Male:19,38750.4%49.6%
Female:19,10949.6%50.4%
Median Age:34.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3,1738.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,5684.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,0632.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:9132.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,0005.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:10,65227.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:7,02618.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,84610.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,2605.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2,1525.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,3346.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:8402.2%4.8%
85 years and over:6691.7%2.0%

Housing Information (77008 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$553,800--$281,900
Median rooms:5.2--5.5
Median rent:$1,473 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:19,642----
Occupied housing units:18,34993.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,2936.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:11,19761.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:7,15239.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (77008 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:29,779----
Less than 9th grade:8082.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:6822.3%6.1%
High school graduate:2,5988.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,99410.1%19.7%
Associate degree:1,1403.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:12,24141.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:9,31631.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--72.4%34.3%

Income Information (77008 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$140,609 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$205,291 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$217,754 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$80,334 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (77008 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:26,174--63.5%
Employed:25,29296.6%96.4%
Unemployed:8823.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:6,340----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:21,78786.1%79.7%
Government workers:2,2709.0%14.2%
Self-employed:1,2044.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:310.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (77008 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:28,80774.8%61.6%
Black or African American:1,3263.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1730.4%1.1%
Asian:2,0815.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1,7764.6%8.4%
Two or more races:4,33311.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):5,17913.5%18.7%
Mexican:9,34124.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:6,93718.0%1.8%
Cuban:3300.9%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:2100.5%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,8644.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (77008 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:7364.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:4102.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4492.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:6063.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,0745.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,05111.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,5398.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,70914.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,91610.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:6,85937.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (77008 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:17,51069.2%67.8%
Carpooled:1,6016.3%8.7%
Public transportation:1680.7%4.2%
Walked:2641.0%2.5%
Other means:5152.0%0.9%
Worked from home:4,99819.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (77008 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1,9277.6%1.6%
Construction:1,0074.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:2,1548.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:8583.4%2.4%
Retail trade:1,4435.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,2655.0%5.8%
Information:4051.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2,55210.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:5,23720.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:4,99219.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2,0168.0%9.0%
Other services:9223.6%4.7%
Public administration:5142.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (77008 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.4%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 (77008 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:35,63692.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:32,87085.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:5,03213.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:2,7377.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (77008 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:16,46289.7%77.4%
Social Security income:2,76915.1%31.0%
Retirement income:1,7919.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4962.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:770.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:4762.6%11.4%

Housing Types (77008 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:13,03666.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,0595.4%6.1%
2 units:2011.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:4142.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:7824.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:9444.8%4.3%
20 or more units:3,15716.1%9.9%
Mobile home:490.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (77008 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:3571.8%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:4,70924.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:3,77919.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,1445.8%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,1325.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,6608.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,8929.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,5978.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:5692.9%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2,80314.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (77008 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1,0535.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:3,36317.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:4,40022.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:8,73144.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,9069.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1891.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (77008 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:10,20555.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:430.2%4.9%
Electricity:8,05443.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:110.1%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:250.1%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:110.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (77008 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:8664.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:6,91937.7%32.6%
2 vehicles available:8,73947.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,8259.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (77008 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:910.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:690.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1101.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:710.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:4063.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:4,13336.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:5,12445.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1,19310.7%5.6%

Housing Costs (77008 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,299 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,020 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,473 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.312.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.752.38

Households (77008 zip code)

#%US
Total households:18,349----
Married-couple households:8,22344.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,89015.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:3,80920.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:4,86226.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:3,81320.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,07316.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.09--2.53
Average family size:2.76----

Marital Status (77008 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:16,314----
Never married:5,68234.8%37.0%
Now married:8,86754.4%49.5%
Separated:2831.7%1.5%
Widowed:1,3138.0%2.6%
Divorced:5,52633.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (77008 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:5,897----
Nursery school, preschool:76012.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:4317.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,08735.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):81213.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,80730.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (77008 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:32,044----
Veterans:1,1883.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:38,373----
With a disability:3,3778.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:40311.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,44342.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,53145.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (77008 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:28,57974.2%86.9%
Different house:9,04023.5%13.1%
Same county:6,88076.1%7.0%
Different county:2,00522.2%3.2%
Different state:8479.4%2.5%
Abroad:1551.7%0.4%

Place of Birth (77008 zip code)

#%US
Native born:32,93285.5%86.2%
Foreign born:9272.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:5,564600.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:5,564600.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:5,564600.2%10.5%
Asia:72778.4%31.3%
Africa:11212.1%5.5%
Oceania:12012.9%0.5%
Latin America:2,931316.2%50.0%
Northern America:37640.6%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (77008 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:35,323----
English only:27,51877.9%78.3%
Language other than English:7,80522.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:5,62515.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1,3433.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:6831.9%3.5%
Other languages:1540.4%1.0%

Computers & Internet (77008 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:18,349100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:17,76196.8%89.4%