77051 ZIP Code
Houston, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 77051 |
| City/Town: | Houston |
| County: | Harris |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 16,974 |
| Median Household Income: | $38,694 |
| Per Capita Income: | $30,130 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,201 |
| Median Home Value: | $139,700 |
| Land Area: | 7.4 sq miles
19.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 29.6561, -95.3787 |
Population Information (77051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 16,974 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,949 | 46.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,025 | 53.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 30.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,724 | 10.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,298 | 7.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,402 | 8.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,556 | 9.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,392 | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,733 | 10.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,490 | 14.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,269 | 7.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 899 | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 938 | 5.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,199 | 7.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 760 | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 314 | 1.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (77051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $139,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,171 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,201 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,269 | 87.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 932 | 12.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,468 | 39.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,801 | 60.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (77051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,602 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 737 | 7.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,278 | 13.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,517 | 36.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,976 | 20.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 730 | 7.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,092 | 11.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 272 | 2.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 79.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 14.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (77051 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $38,694 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $50,566 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $45,016 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $30,130 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (77051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 7,043 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,834 | 82.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,209 | 17.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,105 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,697 | 80.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 763 | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 297 | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 77 | 1.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (77051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 1,769 | 10.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 13,386 | 78.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 21 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 169 | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 276 | 1.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,353 | 8.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 758 | 4.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,819 | 16.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,303 | 7.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 339 | 2.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 1 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,176 | 6.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (77051 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 688 | 11.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 618 | 9.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 810 | 12.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 731 | 11.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,161 | 18.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,028 | 16.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 523 | 8.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 339 | 5.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 286 | 4.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 85 | 1.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (77051 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,136 | 70.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 762 | 13.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 392 | 6.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 43 | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 43 | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 386 | 6.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (77051 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 44 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 503 | 8.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 388 | 6.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 108 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 668 | 11.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 810 | 13.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 184 | 3.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 604 | 10.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,736 | 29.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 385 | 6.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 223 | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 181 | 3.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (77051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 38.0% | 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 (77051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 13,017 | 76.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 6,533 | 38.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,528 | 44.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,947 | 23.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (77051 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,536 | 72.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,136 | 34.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,269 | 20.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 579 | 9.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 237 | 3.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,008 | 32.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (77051 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,966 | 55.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 345 | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 430 | 6.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 569 | 7.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 844 | 11.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 125 | 1.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 897 | 12.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 25 | 0.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (77051 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 24 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,533 | 21.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,346 | 18.7% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 314 | 4.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 487 | 6.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 249 | 3.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,048 | 14.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,482 | 20.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 493 | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 225 | 3.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (77051 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 65 | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 653 | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,286 | 31.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,584 | 49.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 565 | 7.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 48 | 0.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (77051 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,215 | 35.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 43 | 0.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,916 | 62.5% | 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 95 | 1.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (77051 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,071 | 17.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,129 | 49.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,595 | 25.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 474 | 7.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (77051 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 213 | 8.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 796 | 32.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 288 | 11.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 484 | 19.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 470 | 19.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 159 | 6.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 58 | 2.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (77051 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,498 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $406 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,171 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.54 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.80 | 2.38 |
Households (77051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,269 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,010 | 16.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 517 | 8.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,387 | 22.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,496 | 55.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,334 | 37.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,985 | 31.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.70 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.55 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (77051 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,595 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,340 | 59.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,251 | 22.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 194 | 3.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 537 | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,303 | 59.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (77051 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,310 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 468 | 8.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 214 | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,265 | 42.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,471 | 27.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 892 | 16.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (77051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 11,511 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 858 | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 16,964 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,133 | 18.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 299 | 9.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,569 | 50.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,265 | 40.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (77051 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,633 | 80.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,038 | 17.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,363 | 77.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 131 | 4.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 75 | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 544 | 17.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (77051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 15,629 | 92.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 95 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,345 | 1415.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,345 | 1415.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,345 | 1415.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 0 | 0.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 140 | 147.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,085 | 1142.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (77051 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,250 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,181 | 86.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,069 | 13.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,757 | 11.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 85 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 75 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 152 | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (77051 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,269 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,515 | 88.0% | 89.4% |
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