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77061 ZIP Code

Houston, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:77061
City/Town:Houston
County:Harris
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:25,169
Median Household Income:$42,039
Per Capita Income:$30,937
Total Housing Units:10,065
Median Home Value:$195,700
Land Area:7.5 sq miles
19.3 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:29.6472, -95.2762

Population Information (77061 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:25,169----
Male:11,87147.2%49.6%
Female:13,29852.8%50.4%
Median Age:33.4 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,1298.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2,0608.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,8917.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,8067.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,9277.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,43113.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,99311.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,49013.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,5096.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,1404.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,7857.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:7092.8%4.8%
85 years and over:2991.2%2.0%

Housing Information (77061 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$195,700--$281,900
Median rooms:4.2--5.5
Median rent:$935 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:10,065----
Occupied housing units:9,17191.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:8948.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,51338.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:5,65861.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (77061 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:15,356----
Less than 9th grade:2,56816.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2,23214.5%6.1%
High school graduate:4,93532.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,62217.1%19.7%
Associate degree:7264.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,68110.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:5923.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--68.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.8%34.3%

Income Information (77061 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$42,039 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$64,208 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$57,741 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$30,937 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (77061 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:12,828--63.5%
Employed:12,13794.6%96.4%
Unemployed:6915.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:6,014----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:10,43386.0%79.7%
Government workers:1,1299.3%14.2%
Self-employed:5754.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (77061 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:7,30529.0%61.6%
Black or African American:5,87323.3%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:4561.8%1.1%
Asian:1,6476.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:80.0%0.2%
Some other race:6,09924.2%8.4%
Two or more races:3,78115.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):9,73938.7%18.7%
Mexican:15,80962.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:10,36141.2%1.8%
Cuban:6562.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:3271.3%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:4,46517.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (77061 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4324.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:5826.3%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1,13112.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,80819.7%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,15012.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,25813.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,21213.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:99610.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:3133.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2893.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (77061 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:8,56770.6%67.8%
Carpooled:1,99016.4%8.7%
Public transportation:7306.0%4.2%
Walked:560.5%2.5%
Other means:2632.2%0.9%
Worked from home:3352.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:30.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (77061 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:860.7%1.6%
Construction:2,01916.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,41011.6%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2241.8%2.4%
Retail trade:1,0408.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,22810.1%5.8%
Information:1761.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:4033.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,0909.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,06917.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,2029.9%9.0%
Other services:6715.5%4.7%
Public administration:5194.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (77061 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--18.6%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 (77061 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:17,77070.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:10,20040.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:8,83235.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:7,35929.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (77061 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:7,77684.8%77.4%
Social Security income:2,18623.8%31.0%
Retirement income:1,01511.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):5766.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:2582.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2,15623.5%11.4%

Housing Types (77061 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:3,99839.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1251.2%6.1%
2 units:1531.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units:4404.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1,24412.4%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1,98319.7%4.3%
20 or more units:2,01620.0%9.9%
Mobile home:1061.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (77061 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:120.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:310.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1631.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:5125.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:9409.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3,46634.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2,09920.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,96219.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:4374.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:4434.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (77061 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):3313.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:3,40133.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,70126.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,79827.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:7797.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:550.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (77061 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2,96532.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:210.2%4.9%
Electricity:6,08366.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:160.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:860.9%0.2%

Vehicles Available (77061 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1,20413.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3,30936.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:3,01232.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,64617.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (77061 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:3459.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:2838.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:55815.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:61217.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,18233.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:37210.6%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1303.7%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:310.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (77061 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,692 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$579 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$935 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.182.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.472.38

Households (77061 zip code)

#%US
Total households:9,171----
Married-couple households:3,27535.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,65818.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2,24224.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,84431.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:3,49138.1%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,14323.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.74--2.53
Average family size:3.47----

Marital Status (77061 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:9,179----
Never married:4,03844.0%37.0%
Now married:3,78441.2%49.5%
Separated:1681.8%1.5%
Widowed:6837.4%2.6%
Divorced:4,29846.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (77061 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:6,662----
Nursery school, preschool:2623.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:5588.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,91943.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,41721.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,50622.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (77061 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:18,121----
Veterans:7534.2%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:25,129----
With a disability:1,8647.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1116.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:98252.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:77141.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (77061 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:19,16976.2%86.9%
Different house:5,55222.1%13.1%
Same county:4,63483.5%7.0%
Different county:66612.0%3.2%
Different state:1572.8%2.5%
Abroad:2524.5%0.4%

Place of Birth (77061 zip code)

#%US
Native born:16,65466.2%86.2%
Foreign born:1120.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:8,5157602.7%52.7%
Not a citizen:8,5157602.7%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:8,5157602.7%10.5%
Asia:87.1%31.3%
Africa:3430.4%5.5%
Oceania:87.1%0.5%
Latin America:6,8976158.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (77061 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:23,040----
English only:8,43836.6%78.3%
Language other than English:14,60263.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:12,91056.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2431.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1,4496.3%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (77061 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:9,171100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:8,66094.4%89.4%