ZIP Code 77002
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas.
- Population
- 19,616
- Median household income
- $85,436
- Median home value
- $286,100
+25.6%’19–’23
+19.7%’19–’23
+20.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 77002 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas, home to about 19,616 residents. Its median household income of $85,436 runs above the Harris County figure of $73,104.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 77002's population grew 25.6% from 15,613 to 19,616, while its median gross rent rose 24.8% from $1,490 to $1,860.
1.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 2010.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 19,616
- Median age
- 35.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $85,436
- Median home value
- $286,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,860
- Housing units
- 8,960
- Homeownership rate
- 9.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202315,61319,616
$71,369$85,436
$236,700$286,100
$1,490$1,860
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,613 | $71,369 | $236,700 | $1,490 |
| 2020 | 17,026 | $80,220 | $275,800 | $1,598 |
| 2021 | 18,892 | $70,992 | $236,200 | $1,601 |
| 2022 | 18,800 | $78,292 | $293,000 | $1,714 |
| 2023 | 19,616 | $85,436 | $286,100 | $1,860 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.6%
5 to 171.0%
18 to 2412.4%
25 to 3434.0%
35 to 4425.1%
45 to 5413.7%
55 to 649.4%
65 to 742.6%
75 and over1.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 122 | 0.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 203 | 1.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,442 | 12.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,663 | 34.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,919 | 25.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,687 | 13.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,851 | 9.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 518 | 2.6% |
| 75 and over | 211 | 1.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,070 | 30.9% |
| Black or African American | 6,852 | 34.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 283 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 953 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 105 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 749 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,598 | 23.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.2%
High school graduate28.6%
Some college or associate's20.5%
Bachelor's degree22.9%
Graduate or professional degree13.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,394 | 14.2% |
| High school graduate | 4,814 | 28.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,456 | 20.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,855 | 22.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,330 | 13.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone56.0%
Carpooled0.2%
Public transit4.6%
Walked12.7%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home24.7%
Other means1.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,132 | 56.0% |
| Carpooled | 18 | 0.2% |
| Public transit | 337 | 4.6% |
| Walked | 939 | 12.7% |
| Bicycle | 26 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 1,826 | 24.7% |
| Other means | 101 | 1.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,721 | 31.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,093 | 37.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,342 | 24.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 349 | 6.3% |
| 60+ min | 48 | 0.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.29
- Poverty rate
- 15.6% (1,481 of 9,512)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 944 | 13.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,078 | 86.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2010
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,022 | 78.4% |
| Vacant | 1,938 | 21.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 656 | 9.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,366 | 90.7% |
1-unit, detached1.8%
1-unit, attached1.2%
2 to 4 units0.6%
5 to 19 units5.3%
20 or more units91.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 161 | 1.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 110 | 1.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 58 | 0.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 476 | 5.3% |
| 20 or more units | 8,155 | 91.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 77002
- Land area
- 1.97 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.7568, -95.3657
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)