ZIP Code 77020
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas.
- Population
- 25,583
- Median household income
- $49,481
- Median home value
- $133,600
-2.9%’19–’23
+53.6%’19–’23
+69.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 77020 (Harris County, Texas) is home to about 25,583 residents. The median household income of $49,481 is below the Harris County median ($73,104).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 77020's population declined 2.9% from 26,357 to 25,583, while its median gross rent rose 26.1% from $747 to $942.
71.9% of workers drive to work alone. 70.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 25,583
- Median age
- 36.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $49,481
- Median home value
- $133,600
- Median gross rent
- $942
- Housing units
- 10,054
- Homeownership rate
- 52.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202326,35725,583
$32,207$49,481
$78,900$133,600
$747$942
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,357 | $32,207 | $78,900 | $747 |
| 2020 | 26,093 | $36,209 | $81,700 | $773 |
| 2021 | 26,252 | $41,952 | $95,500 | $812 |
| 2022 | 25,715 | $46,606 | $116,600 | $878 |
| 2023 | 25,583 | $49,481 | $133,600 | $942 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.3%
5 to 1716.4%
18 to 2410.3%
25 to 3413.0%
35 to 4412.9%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 6412.5%
65 to 748.9%
75 and over6.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,874 | 7.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,189 | 16.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,637 | 10.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,328 | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,294 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,156 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,195 | 12.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,276 | 8.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,634 | 6.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,171 | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 6,123 | 23.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 13 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 285 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 86 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 192 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 17,713 | 69.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma34.6%
High school graduate31.1%
Some college or associate's21.1%
Bachelor's degree9.5%
Graduate or professional degree3.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5,849 | 34.6% |
| High school graduate | 5,259 | 31.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,554 | 21.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,603 | 9.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 618 | 3.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone71.9%
Carpooled13.9%
Public transit3.6%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.6%
Other means2.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,574 | 71.9% |
| Carpooled | 1,465 | 13.9% |
| Public transit | 379 | 3.6% |
| Walked | 94 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 798 | 7.6% |
| Other means | 227 | 2.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,478 | 15.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,561 | 46.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,294 | 23.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,080 | 11.1% |
| 60+ min | 326 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.82
- Poverty rate
- 27.6% (7,043 of 25,527)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,663 | 62.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,402 | 37.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1957
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,065 | 90.2% |
| Vacant | 989 | 9.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,710 | 52.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,355 | 48.0% |
1-unit, detached70.5%
1-unit, attached5.1%
2 to 4 units8.9%
5 to 19 units7.6%
20 or more units7.4%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,087 | 70.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 509 | 5.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 894 | 8.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 766 | 7.6% |
| 20 or more units | 743 | 7.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 55 | 0.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 77020
- Land area
- 7.81 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.29 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.7683, -95.3090
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)