US Census Data

ZIP 77020 vs ZIP 77029

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 77020 and ZIP Code 77029: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 77020 and ZIP 77029 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 77020 has the higher population (25,583 vs 15,931 in ZIP 77029). ZIP 77029 has the higher median household income ($49,601 vs $49,481 in ZIP 77020). ZIP 77020 has the higher median home value ($133,600 vs $115,400 in ZIP 77029).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 77020ZIP 77029
Population25,58315,931
Median age36.4 yrs39.6 yrs
Median household income$49,481$49,601
Median home value$133,600$115,400
Median gross rent$942$1,129
Housing units10,0546,386
Homeownership rate52.0%68.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%8.9%
Unemployment rate9.5%9.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 77020ZIP 77029
Population26,357 → 25,583 (-2.9%)17,781 → 15,931 (-10.4%)
Median household income$32,207 → $49,481 (+53.6%)$38,183 → $49,601 (+29.9%)
Median home value$78,900 → $133,600 (+69.3%)$76,400 → $115,400 (+51.0%)
Median gross rent$747 → $942 (+26.1%)$820 → $1,129 (+37.7%)

ZIP 77020

Population
26,35725,583
Median household income
$32,207$49,481
Median home value
$78,900$133,600
Median gross rent
$747$942

ZIP 77029

Population
17,78115,931
Median household income
$38,183$49,601
Median home value
$76,400$115,400
Median gross rent
$820$1,129

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 77020ZIP 77029
Under 57.3%7.0%
5 to 1716.4%20.3%
18 to 2410.3%8.3%
25 to 3413.0%8.9%
35 to 4412.9%13.6%
45 to 5412.3%14.0%
55 to 6412.5%13.4%
65 to 748.9%7.9%
75 and over6.4%6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 77020ZIP 77029
White (non-Hispanic)4.6%5.1%
Black or African American23.9%21.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.1%
Asian1.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races0.8%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino69.2%72.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 77020ZIP 77029
No high school diploma34.6%38.3%
High school graduate31.1%27.3%
Some college or associate's21.1%25.5%
Bachelor's degree9.5%7.1%
Graduate or professional degree3.7%1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 77020ZIP 77029
Drove alone71.9%75.9%
Carpooled13.9%17.7%
Public transit3.6%1.3%
Walked0.9%1.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.6%3.7%
Other means2.2%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 77020ZIP 77029
1-unit, detached70.5%81.9%
1-unit, attached5.1%2.5%
2 to 4 units8.9%5.8%
5 to 19 units7.6%1.8%
20 or more units7.4%6.9%
Mobile home & other0.5%1.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 77020ZIP 77029
Poverty rate27.6%24.5%
Average household size2.822.90
Mean commute (minutes)2529
Median year structure built19571957

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