77020 ZIP Code
Houston, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 77020 |
| City/Town: | Houston |
| County: | Harris |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 25,715 |
| Median Household Income: | $46,606 |
| Per Capita Income: | $30,919 |
| Total Housing Units: | 10,006 |
| Median Home Value: | $116,600 |
| Land Area: | 7.8 sq miles
20.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.3 sq miles
0.8 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 29.7683, -95.3090 |
Population Information (77020 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 25,715 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 12,697 | 49.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,018 | 50.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,105 | 8.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,446 | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,624 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,786 | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,916 | 7.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,531 | 13.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,222 | 12.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,668 | 14.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,586 | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,421 | 5.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,967 | 7.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 859 | 3.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 584 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (77020 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $116,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $878 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 10,006 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 9,081 | 90.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 925 | 9.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,707 | 51.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,374 | 48.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (77020 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 16,838 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 3,346 | 19.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,492 | 14.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,218 | 31.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,592 | 15.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 952 | 5.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,696 | 10.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 542 | 3.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 65.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 13.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (77020 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $46,606 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $61,180 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $50,899 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $30,919 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (77020 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 12,033 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 10,970 | 91.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,056 | 8.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,085 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 9,250 | 84.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,094 | 10.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 626 | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (77020 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 4,672 | 18.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 5,583 | 21.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 198 | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 300 | 1.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 11,147 | 43.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,815 | 14.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 14,785 | 57.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 18,583 | 72.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 16,427 | 63.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 31 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 23 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,102 | 8.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (77020 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 943 | 10.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 773 | 8.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 868 | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 866 | 9.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,489 | 16.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,545 | 17.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 913 | 10.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 939 | 10.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 421 | 4.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 324 | 3.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (77020 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 8,320 | 75.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,131 | 10.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 390 | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 51 | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 183 | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 721 | 6.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (77020 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 126 | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 2,251 | 20.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 902 | 8.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 346 | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 980 | 8.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 829 | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 90 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 383 | 3.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,462 | 13.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,910 | 17.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 731 | 6.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 737 | 6.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 223 | 2.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (77020 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 27.9% | 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 (77020 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 17,415 | 67.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 7,993 | 31.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,368 | 40.3% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 8,293 | 32.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (77020 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,164 | 78.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,168 | 23.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,175 | 12.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 663 | 7.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 268 | 3.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,970 | 21.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (77020 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,304 | 73.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 348 | 3.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 368 | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 446 | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 421 | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 235 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 856 | 8.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 28 | 0.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (77020 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 55 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 753 | 7.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 808 | 8.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 519 | 5.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 469 | 4.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 630 | 6.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,079 | 10.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,755 | 17.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 2,258 | 22.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,680 | 16.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (77020 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 510 | 5.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,326 | 13.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,919 | 39.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,602 | 36.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 571 | 5.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 78 | 0.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (77020 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,066 | 33.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 91 | 1.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,855 | 64.5% | 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: | 15 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 54 | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (77020 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,257 | 13.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,334 | 36.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,792 | 30.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,698 | 18.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (77020 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 407 | 8.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 1,655 | 35.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 993 | 21.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 413 | 8.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 536 | 11.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 638 | 13.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 46 | 1.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 19 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (77020 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,426 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $416 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $878 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.81 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.85 | 2.38 |
Households (77020 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 9,081 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,884 | 31.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,202 | 13.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,011 | 22.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,570 | 39.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,736 | 30.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,669 | 29.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.83 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.67 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (77020 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,694 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,506 | 46.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,907 | 40.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 229 | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 966 | 10.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,337 | 44.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (77020 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,605 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 411 | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 286 | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,435 | 43.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,481 | 26.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 992 | 17.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (77020 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 19,486 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 434 | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 25,708 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,711 | 14.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 102 | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,221 | 59.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,388 | 37.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (77020 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 23,780 | 92.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,418 | 5.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,137 | 80.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 273 | 19.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 37 | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 8 | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (77020 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 19,924 | 77.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 650 | 2.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 5,791 | 890.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 5,791 | 890.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 5,791 | 890.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 29 | 4.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 376 | 57.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 5,165 | 794.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (77020 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 23,610 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 8,514 | 36.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 15,096 | 63.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 14,614 | 61.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 227 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 14 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 241 | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (77020 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 9,081 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,040 | 88.5% | 89.4% |
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