77098 ZIP Code
Houston, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 77098 |
| City/Town: | Houston |
| County: | Harris |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 15,553 |
| Median Household Income: | $108,799 |
| Per Capita Income: | $77,293 |
| Total Housing Units: | 10,058 |
| Median Home Value: | $717,000 |
| Land Area: | 1.8 sq miles
4.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 29.7348, -95.4161 |
Population Information (77098 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 15,553 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,255 | 46.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,298 | 53.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 426 | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 610 | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 688 | 4.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 546 | 3.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,535 | 9.9% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,799 | 24.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,412 | 15.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,224 | 14.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 636 | 4.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 656 | 4.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,115 | 7.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 772 | 5.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 134 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (77098 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $717,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 3.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,862 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 10,058 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,680 | 86.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,378 | 13.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,796 | 32.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 5,884 | 67.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (77098 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,748 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 77 | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 13 | 0.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 493 | 4.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 846 | 7.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 536 | 4.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,021 | 34.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,762 | 49.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 99.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 83.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (77098 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $108,799 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $168,006 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $150,682 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $77,293 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (77098 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 10,395 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 10,042 | 96.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 336 | 3.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,270 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 8,459 | 84.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 831 | 8.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 742 | 7.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (77098 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 10,612 | 68.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 747 | 4.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 341 | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,849 | 11.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 259 | 1.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,738 | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,424 | 9.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,356 | 15.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,348 | 8.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 84 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 10 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 914 | 5.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (77098 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 289 | 3.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 191 | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 240 | 2.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 392 | 4.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 449 | 5.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,209 | 13.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,127 | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,947 | 22.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 874 | 10.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,962 | 22.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (77098 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,154 | 71.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 358 | 3.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 90 | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 154 | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 267 | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,878 | 18.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 19.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (77098 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 307 | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 132 | 1.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 702 | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 42 | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 309 | 3.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 162 | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 191 | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,507 | 15.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,235 | 22.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,904 | 28.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 818 | 8.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 436 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 297 | 3.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (77098 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.5% | 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 (77098 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 14,197 | 91.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 13,195 | 84.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 2,334 | 15.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,339 | 8.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (77098 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,562 | 87.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,310 | 15.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,106 | 12.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 31 | 0.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 54 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 85 | 1.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (77098 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,082 | 20.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,013 | 10.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 290 | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 295 | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 324 | 3.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 733 | 7.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 5,262 | 52.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 59 | 0.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (77098 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 43 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,240 | 22.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,615 | 16.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,516 | 15.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 499 | 5.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 964 | 9.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,290 | 12.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 589 | 5.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 337 | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 965 | 9.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (77098 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 496 | 4.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,823 | 38.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,237 | 32.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,828 | 18.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 563 | 5.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 111 | 1.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (77098 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,352 | 27.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 6,099 | 70.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 119 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 26 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 84 | 1.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (77098 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 415 | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,632 | 53.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,766 | 31.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 867 | 10.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (77098 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 43 | 1.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 11 | 0.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 15 | 0.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 175 | 6.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 483 | 17.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,280 | 45.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 789 | 28.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (77098 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,823 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,501 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,862 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.07 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.66 | 2.38 |
Households (77098 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,680 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,851 | 32.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,066 | 12.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,186 | 25.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,973 | 34.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,355 | 15.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,561 | 18.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 1.79 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.65 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (77098 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,564 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,948 | 44.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,962 | 45.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 137 | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 512 | 7.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,061 | 46.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (77098 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,570 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 124 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 75 | 2.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,129 | 31.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 443 | 12.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,799 | 50.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (77098 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,387 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 581 | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 15,536 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,237 | 8.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 192 | 15.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 547 | 44.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 498 | 40.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (77098 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 10,968 | 70.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,558 | 29.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,893 | 63.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,487 | 32.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 912 | 20.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 178 | 3.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (77098 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 12,567 | 80.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 479 | 3.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,986 | 623.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,986 | 623.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,986 | 623.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 597 | 124.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 159 | 33.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 765 | 159.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 186 | 38.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (77098 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,127 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 10,797 | 71.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,330 | 28.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,431 | 9.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,148 | 7.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,373 | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 378 | 2.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (77098 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,680 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,643 | 99.6% | 89.4% |
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