ZIP Code 77028
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas.
- Population
- 18,379
- Median household income
- $36,244
- Median home value
- $108,200
+5.5%’19–’23
+24.9%’19–’23
+55.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Harris County, Texas, ZIP Code 77028 has about 18,379 residents. Its median household income of $36,244 runs below the Harris County figure of $73,104.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 77028's population grew 5.5% from 17,425 to 18,379, while its median gross rent rose 28.2% from $870 to $1,115.
78.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1961.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 18,379
- Median age
- 30.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $36,244
- Median home value
- $108,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,115
- Housing units
- 7,102
- Homeownership rate
- 56.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 12.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202317,42518,379
$29,014$36,244
$69,600$108,200
$870$1,115
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17,425 | $29,014 | $69,600 | $870 |
| 2020 | 18,620 | $27,905 | $76,400 | $902 |
| 2021 | 19,506 | $29,478 | $81,100 | $982 |
| 2022 | 18,669 | $33,403 | $95,900 | $1,047 |
| 2023 | 18,379 | $36,244 | $108,200 | $1,115 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.8%
5 to 1722.8%
18 to 2410.8%
25 to 3412.1%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 649.8%
65 to 748.8%
75 and over4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,803 | 9.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,192 | 22.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,979 | 10.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,224 | 12.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,859 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,143 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,806 | 9.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,614 | 8.8% |
| 75 and over | 759 | 4.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 281 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 10,421 | 56.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 29 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 109 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,539 | 41.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma30.6%
High school graduate32.5%
Some college or associate's29.1%
Bachelor's degree5.5%
Graduate or professional degree2.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,184 | 30.6% |
| High school graduate | 3,386 | 32.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,030 | 29.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 573 | 5.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 232 | 2.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 35 min
Drove alone78.4%
Carpooled10.3%
Public transit3.1%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.8%
Other means2.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,881 | 78.4% |
| Carpooled | 639 | 10.3% |
| Public transit | 194 | 3.1% |
| Walked | 14 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 363 | 5.8% |
| Other means | 136 | 2.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 485 | 8.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,620 | 27.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,031 | 34.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,092 | 18.6% |
| 60+ min | 636 | 10.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.97
- Poverty rate
- 34.4% (6,244 of 18,132)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,156 | 67.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,022 | 32.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,178 | 87.0% |
| Vacant | 924 | 13.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,457 | 56.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,721 | 44.0% |
1-unit, detached78.4%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units1.4%
5 to 19 units9.1%
20 or more units9.1%
Mobile home & other1.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,565 | 78.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 74 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 100 | 1.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 647 | 9.1% |
| 20 or more units | 644 | 9.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 72 | 1.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 77028
- Land area
- 9.11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.8251, -95.2864
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- 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)