ZIP Code 77017
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas.
- Population
- 30,797
- Median household income
- $53,750
- Median home value
- $146,600
-6.6%’19–’23
+7.5%’19–’23
+44.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Harris County, Texas, ZIP Code 77017 has about 30,797 residents. Its median household income of $53,750 runs below the Harris County figure of $73,104.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 77017's population declined 6.6% from 32,985 to 30,797, while its median gross rent rose 20.7% from $869 to $1,049.
Owners occupy 50.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 32.2 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 30,797
- Median age
- 32.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $53,750
- Median home value
- $146,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,049
- Housing units
- 11,281
- Homeownership rate
- 50.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202332,98530,797
$49,994$53,750
$101,300$146,600
$869$1,049
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 32,985 | $49,994 | $101,300 | $869 |
| 2020 | 34,010 | $50,855 | $105,800 | $910 |
| 2021 | 33,627 | $53,003 | $113,500 | $968 |
| 2022 | 32,574 | $53,236 | $131,800 | $1,020 |
| 2023 | 30,797 | $53,750 | $146,600 | $1,049 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1720.4%
18 to 2410.5%
25 to 3417.1%
35 to 4410.0%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 6413.9%
65 to 746.9%
75 and over3.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,099 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,281 | 20.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,231 | 10.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,259 | 17.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,076 | 10.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,239 | 10.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,273 | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,125 | 6.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,214 | 3.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,254 | 7.3% |
| Black or African American | 1,778 | 5.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,374 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 42 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 321 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 25,023 | 81.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma40.9%
High school graduate28.0%
Some college or associate's20.7%
Bachelor's degree7.4%
Graduate or professional degree3.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 7,844 | 40.9% |
| High school graduate | 5,363 | 28.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,967 | 20.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,413 | 7.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 599 | 3.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone71.5%
Carpooled18.6%
Public transit1.0%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.5%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,204 | 71.5% |
| Carpooled | 2,399 | 18.6% |
| Public transit | 135 | 1.0% |
| Walked | 218 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 708 | 5.5% |
| Other means | 212 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,733 | 22.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,328 | 43.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,496 | 20.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 822 | 6.8% |
| 60+ min | 789 | 6.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.98
- Poverty rate
- 22.3% (6,864 of 30,714)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,038 | 68.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,294 | 31.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1963
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,332 | 91.6% |
| Vacant | 949 | 8.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,244 | 50.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,088 | 49.2% |
1-unit, detached59.0%
1-unit, attached1.5%
2 to 4 units7.4%
5 to 19 units16.4%
20 or more units14.2%
Mobile home & other1.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,656 | 59.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 169 | 1.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 836 | 7.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,845 | 16.4% |
| 20 or more units | 1,597 | 14.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 178 | 1.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 77017
- Land area
- 9.57 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.42 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.6920, -95.2502
Counties this ZIP covers
1Compare with nearby ZIP codes
6National ZIP rankings
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)