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77494 ZIP Code

Katy, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:77494
City/Town:Katy
County:Harris
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:130,920
Median Household Income:$144,444
Per Capita Income:$71,479
Total Housing Units:42,520
Median Home Value:$420,100
Land Area:37.9 sq miles
98.2 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km
Coordinates:29.7447, -95.8155

Population Information (77494 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:130,920----
Male:64,47949.3%49.6%
Female:66,44150.7%50.4%
Median Age:37.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:8,7326.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:11,5968.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:13,60810.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:10,2897.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:5,6984.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:11,3778.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:23,60118.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:21,71816.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:7,0895.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:5,5204.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:7,2285.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3,1622.4%4.8%
85 years and over:1,3021.0%2.0%

Housing Information (77494 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$420,100--$281,900
Median rooms:7.4--5.5
Median rent:$1,977 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:42,520----
Occupied housing units:40,82196.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,6994.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:29,30371.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:11,51828.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (77494 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:80,997----
Less than 9th grade:1,8722.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,4471.8%6.1%
High school graduate:7,8579.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:12,13715.0%19.7%
Associate degree:4,0995.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:30,88038.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:22,70528.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--66.2%34.3%

Income Information (77494 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$144,444 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$169,461 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$154,795 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$71,479 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (77494 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:59,783--63.5%
Employed:56,94395.2%96.4%
Unemployed:2,8404.8%5.3%
Not in labor force:33,859----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:47,78483.9%79.7%
Government workers:5,2199.2%14.2%
Self-employed:3,6816.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:2590.5%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (77494 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:64,34849.2%61.6%
Black or African American:9,8407.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:4970.4%1.1%
Asian:30,73623.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:1270.1%0.2%
Some other race:6,8805.3%8.4%
Two or more races:18,49214.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):21,42316.4%18.7%
Mexican:32,64724.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:10,4448.0%1.8%
Cuban:1,5871.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1,4671.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:19,14914.6%81.1%

Income Distribution (77494 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1,1512.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:4761.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:9282.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,0482.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2,3985.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:3,6879.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:3,1487.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:8,39220.6%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:7,61218.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:11,98129.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (77494 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:35,57662.5%67.8%
Carpooled:6,01110.6%8.7%
Public transportation:1,7073.0%4.2%
Walked:4090.7%2.5%
Other means:9301.6%0.9%
Worked from home:11,61720.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:35.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (77494 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:4,6728.2%1.6%
Construction:2,4024.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:6,49811.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1,4322.5%2.4%
Retail trade:5,4209.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2,5104.4%5.8%
Information:8491.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:4,6878.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:10,96219.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:11,52620.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2,9205.1%9.0%
Other services:1,7853.1%4.7%
Public administration:1,2802.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (77494 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.4%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 (77494 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:122,10393.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:111,95985.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:18,95114.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:8,5276.5%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (77494 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:36,25288.8%77.4%
Social Security income:6,23215.3%31.0%
Retirement income:6,52116.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):8272.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1,2613.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,3013.2%11.4%

Housing Types (77494 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:34,02680.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:8532.0%6.1%
2 units:4271.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:2900.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1,2082.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1,3133.1%4.3%
20 or more units:4,34910.2%9.9%
Mobile home:540.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (77494 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:1,2993.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:21,48350.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:14,65134.5%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:3,4838.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:8562.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:2970.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1940.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2260.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:310.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:00.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (77494 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):7411.7%2.4%
1 bedroom:2,9446.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:4,0829.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:8,03418.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:20,21647.5%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:6,50315.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (77494 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:26,20764.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:4801.2%4.9%
Electricity:13,65533.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1950.5%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:770.2%0.1%
Other fuel:1110.3%0.5%
No fuel used:960.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (77494 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1,0562.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:8,08819.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:21,97153.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:9,70623.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (77494 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1240.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1850.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2330.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1640.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:4,44915.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:15,79653.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:7,50825.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:8442.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (77494 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,988 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,272 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,977 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.342.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.842.38

Households (77494 zip code)

#%US
Total households:40,821----
Married-couple households:31,95578.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:20,13549.3%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2,8196.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:4,94312.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:23,04556.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:7,99019.6%11.8%
Average household size:3.20--2.53
Average family size:3.48----

Marital Status (77494 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:47,661----
Never married:11,13523.4%37.0%
Now married:34,14771.6%49.5%
Separated:3670.8%1.5%
Widowed:1,5983.4%2.6%
Divorced:10,51322.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (77494 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:42,172----
Nursery school, preschool:4,22010.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:1,8934.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):19,73646.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):9,96423.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:6,35915.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (77494 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:89,254----
Veterans:3,6184.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:130,630----
With a disability:6,4825.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:6059.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2,64440.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:3,23349.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (77494 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:108,86183.2%86.9%
Different house:21,22716.2%13.1%
Same county:6,66531.4%7.0%
Different county:11,16052.6%3.2%
Different state:3,04714.4%2.5%
Abroad:3,40216.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (77494 zip code)

#%US
Native born:82,03862.7%86.2%
Foreign born:3,5182.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:48,8821389.5%52.7%
Not a citizen:48,8821389.5%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:48,8821389.5%10.5%
Asia:5,407153.7%31.3%
Africa:2,41368.6%5.5%
Oceania:1343.8%0.5%
Latin America:17,966510.7%50.0%
Northern America:84924.1%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (77494 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:122,188----
English only:66,93354.8%78.3%
Language other than English:55,25545.2%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:24,41320.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:10,4798.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:16,47213.5%3.5%
Other languages:3,8913.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (77494 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:40,821100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:40,53899.3%89.4%