77028 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77028 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityHouston
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.82466, -95.28678
Population19506
Size23.753 square miles
Median Family Income$36650.00
Median Home Value$81100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 77028 zip code. The total population is 19506, of which, 8605 are male and 10901 are female. With a total area of 23.753 square miles, the population density is 733.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201117224
201216551
201315682
201415076
201514558
201614457
201715725
201816721
201917425
202018620
202119506

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 14837.6%
Age 5-913026.7%
Age 10-14229211.8%
Age 15-1917699.1%
Age 20-2414377.4
Age 25-299895.1%
Age 30-3411245.8%
Age 35-3911776%
Age 40-441150 5.9%
Age 45-4913056.7%
Age 50-5411836.1%
Age 55-599194.7%
Age 60-649715%
Age 65-699554.9%
Age 70-746133.1%
Age 75-793571.8%
Age 80-842451.3%
Age 85 and over2351.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 32.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 31.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 27.7 %
  • Divorced: 11 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 5.2 %
  • Never Married: 48.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77028 zip code is $36650. This is -55.91% less than the national average. This income places 34.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $13876. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00621
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00327
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00575
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00521
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00698
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00744
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00249
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00482
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0087
$200,000.00 +19

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201137313
201240112
201337219
201437734
201539098
201638901
201737899
201838105
201939555
202038560
202136650

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4263
Self Employment864
Social Security2268
Dividends, Interest, or Rental501
Retirement810
Other692

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 14379
  • Families Uninsured: 5127
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 810
  • No retirement income: 5478

Education

In the 77028 zip code, 71.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 7.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 77028 zip, there are an estimated 8030 people in the labor force, of which, 7009 are employed, and 1021 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 417 worked from home and 6791 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1287
Services1653
Sales and Office1667
Construction and Maintenance:902
Transportation and Material Moving1500





Housing

The median home value for the 77028 zip code is 81100. There is an estimated  6288 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $982 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $751. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000845
$50,000 – $99,0001623
$100,000 – $149,999709
$150,000 – $199,999212
$200,000 – $299,99997
$300,000 – $499,99917
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+17

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019778
2000 – 2009709
1980 – 1999363
1960 – 19791516
1940 – 19592758
1939 or earlier164

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500513
$500 – $999834
$1,000 – $1,4991122
$1,500 – $1,999140
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001142
300-4991397
500-799745
800-9991103
1000-14991476
1500-1999261
2000-24995
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%401
20%-24.9%212
25%-29.9%110
30%-34.9%51
35+%323



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None659
12594
21638
3+1397
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 45.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.4 %
  • Electricity: 52.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.