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77571 ZIP Code

La Porte, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:77571
City/Town:La Porte
County:Harris
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:37,346
Median Household Income:$80,778
Per Capita Income:$48,119
Total Housing Units:14,147
Median Home Value:$199,800
Land Area:37.1 sq miles
96.0 sq km
Water Area:6.4 sq miles
16.6 sq km
Coordinates:29.6885, -95.0574

Population Information (77571 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:37,346----
Male:18,56549.7%49.6%
Female:18,78150.3%50.4%
Median Age:36.4 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,6397.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2,8367.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2,5886.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,2896.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,0875.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:5,41914.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:4,89313.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:4,22011.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,7547.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2,4746.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3,1158.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,4673.9%4.8%
85 years and over:5651.5%2.0%

Housing Information (77571 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$199,800--$281,900
Median rooms:5.7--5.5
Median rent:$1,266 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:14,147----
Occupied housing units:13,48095.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:6674.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:9,82872.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3,65227.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (77571 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:24,907----
Less than 9th grade:8623.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,9327.8%6.1%
High school graduate:8,37833.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:6,89127.7%19.7%
Associate degree:2,53710.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2,82111.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,4866.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--88.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--17.3%34.3%

Income Information (77571 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$80,778 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$116,704 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$93,202 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$48,119 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (77571 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:18,437--63.5%
Employed:17,47894.8%96.4%
Unemployed:9595.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:10,383----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:14,35882.1%79.7%
Government workers:2,29513.1%14.2%
Self-employed:8184.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:70.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (77571 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:25,05767.1%61.6%
Black or African American:2,6747.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:7802.1%1.1%
Asian:5341.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:2,1525.8%8.4%
Two or more races:6,14916.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):7,08119.0%18.7%
Mexican:14,56739.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:12,61033.8%1.8%
Cuban:3140.8%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:530.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,5904.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (77571 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4643.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:5303.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:7905.9%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:8005.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,49211.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,10215.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,83513.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,76120.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,43510.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,2719.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (77571 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:13,96679.9%67.8%
Carpooled:1,5278.7%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:1390.8%2.5%
Other means:2871.6%0.9%
Worked from home:1,1976.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (77571 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2831.6%1.6%
Construction:1,96111.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:2,58014.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:3061.8%2.4%
Retail trade:1,4728.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,6069.2%5.8%
Information:3181.8%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:6843.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2,54314.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,09817.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,5438.8%9.0%
Other services:5703.3%4.7%
Public administration:5142.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (77571 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--11.6%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 (77571 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:31,41284.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:24,00564.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:10,96629.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:5,89415.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (77571 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:10,67379.2%77.4%
Social Security income:3,92029.1%31.0%
Retirement income:2,70320.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):5063.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3202.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,3149.7%11.4%

Housing Types (77571 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:10,60475.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:4983.5%6.1%
2 units:1260.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:4152.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1921.4%4.6%
10 to 19 units:6254.4%4.3%
20 or more units:8906.3%9.9%
Mobile home:7465.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:510.4%0.1%

Year Structure Built (77571 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:1811.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1,0377.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,86513.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,93213.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2,99621.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3,04521.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,67711.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:5223.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:4293.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:4633.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (77571 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):3232.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:1,2308.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,04414.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:7,58853.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,48317.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:4793.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (77571 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:6,80350.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1170.9%4.9%
Electricity:6,35547.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:120.1%1.5%
Solar energy:270.2%0.1%
Other fuel:1010.7%0.5%
No fuel used:650.5%0.2%

Vehicles Available (77571 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:7725.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3,61026.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:5,35339.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3,74527.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (77571 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:8048.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:3503.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,05410.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:2,71627.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3,72737.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:8058.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1731.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1992.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (77571 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,809 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$630 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,266 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.862.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.492.38

Households (77571 zip code)

#%US
Total households:13,480----
Married-couple households:7,04952.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,70720.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,90214.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,54826.3%12.7%
Householder living alone:4,76235.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,81328.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.76--2.53
Average family size:3.28----

Marital Status (77571 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:14,006----
Never married:4,43431.7%37.0%
Now married:7,64354.6%49.5%
Separated:3462.5%1.5%
Widowed:1,2829.2%2.6%
Divorced:3,67126.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (77571 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:9,293----
Nursery school, preschool:4454.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:5986.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4,30346.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,73418.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,21323.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (77571 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:27,856----
Veterans:2,1677.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:37,306----
With a disability:5,05813.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:4979.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2,57150.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,99039.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (77571 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:32,30286.5%86.9%
Different house:4,44211.9%13.1%
Same county:2,91665.6%7.0%
Different county:1,51934.2%3.2%
Different state:64214.5%2.5%
Abroad:70.2%0.4%

Place of Birth (77571 zip code)

#%US
Native born:33,79790.5%86.2%
Foreign born:2670.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3,5491329.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:3,5491329.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3,5491329.2%10.5%
Asia:12948.3%31.3%
Africa:4818.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:2,8311060.3%50.0%
Northern America:103.7%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (77571 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:34,707----
English only:26,75777.1%78.3%
Language other than English:7,95022.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:7,14720.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:3200.9%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:3821.1%3.5%
Other languages:1010.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (77571 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:13,480100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:12,90495.7%89.4%