77098 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77098 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityHouston
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.73487, -95.41529
Population15414
Size4.598 square miles
Median Family Income$147033.00
Median Home Value$656200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 77098 zip code. The total population is 15414, of which, 7189 are male and 8225 are female. With a total area of 4.598 square miles, the population density is 3005.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36 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
201112188
201212524
201312720
201413091
201512271
201613058
201713444
201813549
201913818
202015487
202115414

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3172.1%
Age 5-95543.6%
Age 10-147554.9%
Age 15-194422.9%
Age 20-2414419.3
Age 25-29205813.4%
Age 30-34200313%
Age 35-3911567.5%
Age 40-44895 5.8%
Age 45-4912167.9%
Age 50-5410606.9%
Age 55-597865.1%
Age 60-647444.8%
Age 65-696754.4%
Age 70-744623%
Age 75-794923.2%
Age 80-842361.5%
Age 85 and over1220.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 26.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 7.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 9.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.1 %
  • Divorced: 10.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.3 %
  • Never Married: 42 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77098 zip code is $147033. This is 56.00% greater than the national average. This income places 6.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $62300. 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 $10,000.0017
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0037
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0032
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0089
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0022
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00220
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00319
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001124
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00318
$200,000.00 +1444

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011111055
2012119414
2013141429
2014139854
2015158846
2016158462
2017151167
2018138893
2019164699
2020134938
2021147033

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7255
Self Employment1389
Social Security1209
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2815
Retirement947
Other607

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 14109
  • Families Uninsured: 1291
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 947
  • No retirement income: 7594

Education

In the 77098 zip code, 99.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 85.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 36.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 63.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 77098 zip, there are an estimated 10440 people in the labor force, of which, 10113 are employed, and 313 are unemployed. There are a total of 14 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1802 worked from home and 9951 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7534
Services709
Sales and Office1735
Construction and Maintenance:69
Transportation and Material Moving66





Housing

The median home value for the 77098 zip code is 656200. There is an estimated  8541 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1743 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1850. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0000
$50,000 – $99,00030
$100,000 – $149,99925
$150,000 – $199,99928
$200,000 – $299,999120
$300,000 – $499,999603
$500,000 – $999,9991370
$1,000,000+578

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191746
2000 – 20091368
1980 – 19991890
1960 – 19791899
1940 – 1959849
1939 or earlier789

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 3.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50020
$500 – $999562
$1,000 – $1,4991241
$1,500 – $1,9992058
$2,000 – $2,4991005
$2,499 – $2,999414
$3,000 + 350

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30020
300-49929
500-799228
800-999530
1000-14991573
1500-19992436
2000-24991319
2500-2999617
3000+1652

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%769
20%-24.9%282
25%-29.9%171
30%-34.9%135
35+%335



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None346
14463
22905
3+827
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 28.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0 %
  • Electricity: 69.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.4 %

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