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77056 ZIP Code

Houston, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:77056
City/Town:Houston
County:Harris
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:21,941
Median Household Income:$97,097
Per Capita Income:$65,618
Total Housing Units:14,982
Median Home Value:$809,900
Land Area:3.5 sq miles
9.0 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:29.7482, -95.4689

Population Information (77056 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:21,941----
Male:11,12550.7%49.6%
Female:10,81649.3%50.4%
Median Age:40.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:9654.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:5792.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:4282.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:6302.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,5026.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4,71021.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:3,51916.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,61911.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:9954.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:8844.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,91813.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,3916.3%4.8%
85 years and over:8013.7%2.0%

Housing Information (77056 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$809,900--$281,900
Median rooms:4.1--5.5
Median rent:$1,783 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:14,982----
Occupied housing units:12,07880.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2,90419.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:4,20734.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:7,87165.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (77056 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:17,837----
Less than 9th grade:1550.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1570.9%6.1%
High school graduate:8524.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,06511.6%19.7%
Associate degree:9475.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:7,34741.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:6,31435.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--98.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--76.6%34.3%

Income Information (77056 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$97,097 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$186,786 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$170,309 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$65,618 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (77056 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:13,767--63.5%
Employed:13,13995.7%96.4%
Unemployed:5874.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:5,977----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:10,88782.9%79.7%
Government workers:1,3009.9%14.2%
Self-employed:9116.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:410.3%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (77056 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:14,05764.1%61.6%
Black or African American:1,9689.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:570.3%1.1%
Asian:3,22714.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:6533.0%8.4%
Two or more races:1,9799.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2,28410.4%18.7%
Mexican:3,87917.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2,0469.3%1.8%
Cuban:1600.7%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:710.3%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,6027.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (77056 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4403.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2582.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3963.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,0328.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:7776.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,80414.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,40311.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,85815.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,1689.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2,94224.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (77056 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:9,08069.1%67.8%
Carpooled:1,2609.6%8.7%
Public transportation:2712.1%4.2%
Walked:4443.4%2.5%
Other means:1090.8%0.9%
Worked from home:1,90114.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:21.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (77056 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:8806.7%1.6%
Construction:4563.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:7475.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4673.6%2.4%
Retail trade:9937.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:7305.6%5.8%
Information:1271.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,44611.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3,01522.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,45818.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:9917.5%9.0%
Other services:5204.0%4.7%
Public administration:3092.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (77056 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.2%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 (77056 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:19,86790.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:17,16778.2%67.6%
Public health coverage:5,32724.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,9578.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (77056 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:10,26785.0%77.4%
Social Security income:3,05425.3%31.0%
Retirement income:1,73814.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2071.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1120.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2241.9%11.4%

Housing Types (77056 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,68717.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:7234.8%6.1%
2 units:410.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1180.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units:2761.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:4563.0%4.3%
20 or more units:10,68171.3%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (77056 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:160.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:3,21021.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:3,65624.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2,17814.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,3408.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,63110.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2,12714.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:6454.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:990.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:800.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (77056 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1,0276.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:5,36735.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:4,83832.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,06613.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,1968.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:4883.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (77056 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:3,05725.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1701.4%4.9%
Electricity:8,76872.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:340.3%0.5%
No fuel used:490.4%0.2%

Vehicles Available (77056 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:6475.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:6,15451.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,14034.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,1379.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (77056 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:541.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:892.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:541.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1192.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3578.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:58914.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,13527.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1,81043.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (77056 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$4,001 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,501 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,783 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.082.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.662.38

Households (77056 zip code)

#%US
Total households:12,078----
Married-couple households:4,72639.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,1599.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:3,19226.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,30527.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,57513.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,52829.2%11.8%
Average household size:1.81--2.53
Average family size:2.47----

Marital Status (77056 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:10,052----
Never married:3,58935.7%37.0%
Now married:5,09050.6%49.5%
Separated:3213.2%1.5%
Widowed:8868.8%2.6%
Divorced:2,93029.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (77056 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:2,908----
Nursery school, preschool:1244.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:1916.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):71524.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):57419.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,30444.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (77056 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:19,551----
Veterans:7653.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:21,824----
With a disability:1,8858.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:311.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:74639.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,10858.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (77056 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:16,28474.2%86.9%
Different house:5,50825.1%13.1%
Same county:3,41462.0%7.0%
Different county:1,61929.4%3.2%
Different state:89216.2%2.5%
Abroad:4758.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (77056 zip code)

#%US
Native born:16,12473.5%86.2%
Foreign born:5462.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:5,8171065.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:5,8171065.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:5,8171065.4%10.5%
Asia:551100.9%31.3%
Africa:35865.6%5.5%
Oceania:224.0%0.5%
Latin America:1,727316.3%50.0%
Northern America:19635.9%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (77056 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:20,976----
English only:13,51764.4%78.3%
Language other than English:7,45935.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:3,28715.7%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2,25310.7%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1,5077.2%3.5%
Other languages:4122.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (77056 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:12,078100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:11,85398.1%89.4%