77044 ZIP Code
Houston, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 77044 |
| City/Town: | Houston |
| County: | Harris |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 54,313 |
| Median Household Income: | $87,958 |
| Per Capita Income: | $49,364 |
| Total Housing Units: | 17,490 |
| Median Home Value: | $252,300 |
| Land Area: | 39.1 sq miles
101.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 7.5 sq miles
19.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 29.9063, -95.1806 |
Population Information (77044 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 54,313 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 26,831 | 49.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 27,482 | 50.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 33.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 4,059 | 7.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 5,139 | 9.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 5,519 | 10.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 4,238 | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,057 | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,994 | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 10,523 | 19.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 6,762 | 12.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,600 | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,781 | 3.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,436 | 4.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,018 | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 187 | 0.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (77044 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $252,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,587 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 17,490 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 16,587 | 94.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 903 | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 12,478 | 75.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,109 | 24.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (77044 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 32,301 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 2,565 | 7.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,687 | 8.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,535 | 23.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 7,201 | 22.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,962 | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,889 | 21.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,462 | 10.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 83.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 32.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (77044 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $87,958 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $107,167 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $92,050 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $49,364 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (77044 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 26,248 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 24,263 | 92.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,985 | 7.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 12,271 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 19,073 | 78.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,414 | 14.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,717 | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 59 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (77044 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 21,207 | 39.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 17,573 | 32.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 146 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 773 | 1.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 271 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 5,686 | 10.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 8,657 | 15.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 12,746 | 23.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 24,904 | 45.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 19,554 | 36.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 572 | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 4,778 | 8.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (77044 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,092 | 6.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 524 | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 558 | 3.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 944 | 5.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,765 | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,200 | 13.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,433 | 14.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,896 | 17.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,480 | 15.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,695 | 10.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (77044 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 17,674 | 72.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,582 | 10.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 41 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 125 | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 106 | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,540 | 10.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 33.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (77044 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 1,181 | 4.9% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 2,233 | 9.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,530 | 10.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 522 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,125 | 8.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 2,824 | 11.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 100 | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 832 | 3.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,728 | 15.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,182 | 21.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,545 | 6.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 546 | 2.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 915 | 3.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (77044 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.3% | 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 (77044 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 43,337 | 79.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 32,723 | 60.2% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 13,252 | 24.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 10,974 | 20.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (77044 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 14,358 | 86.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,529 | 15.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,623 | 15.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 595 | 3.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 350 | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,201 | 13.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (77044 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 13,213 | 75.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 661 | 3.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 39 | 0.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 95 | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 199 | 1.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 394 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,051 | 6.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,820 | 10.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 18 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (77044 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 453 | 2.6% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 7,437 | 42.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 4,847 | 27.7% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,943 | 11.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 906 | 5.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 930 | 5.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 355 | 2.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 404 | 2.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 57 | 0.3% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 158 | 0.9% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (77044 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 407 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 879 | 5.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,769 | 10.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,945 | 39.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 6,031 | 34.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,459 | 8.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (77044 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,027 | 48.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 338 | 2.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 8,020 | 48.4% | 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: | 42 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 160 | 1.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (77044 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 437 | 2.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,230 | 25.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,870 | 41.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 5,050 | 30.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (77044 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 912 | 7.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 924 | 7.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,182 | 9.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,141 | 9.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,890 | 31.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,511 | 28.1% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 853 | 6.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 65 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (77044 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,149 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $619 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,587 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.45 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.74 | 2.38 |
Households (77044 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 16,587 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 9,555 | 57.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 5,341 | 32.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,020 | 12.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,011 | 24.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 8,751 | 52.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,805 | 16.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.27 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.65 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (77044 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 19,065 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,863 | 36.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 10,581 | 55.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 251 | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,174 | 6.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 6,481 | 34.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (77044 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 17,270 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 1,058 | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 994 | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 8,297 | 48.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,799 | 22.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,122 | 18.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (77044 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 36,763 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,479 | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 54,311 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,096 | 7.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 412 | 10.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,439 | 59.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,245 | 30.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (77044 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 48,225 | 88.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,484 | 10.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 4,239 | 77.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,245 | 22.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 365 | 6.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (77044 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 44,472 | 81.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,234 | 2.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 9,841 | 797.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 9,841 | 797.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 9,841 | 797.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 405 | 32.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 190 | 15.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 162 | 13.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 8,413 | 681.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (77044 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 50,254 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 29,974 | 59.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 20,280 | 40.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 18,481 | 36.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,174 | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 588 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 37 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (77044 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 16,587 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 16,388 | 98.8% | 89.4% |
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