ZIP Code 77029

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas.

Population: 15,931
Median household income: $49,601
Median home value: $115,400

ZIP Code 77029 (Harris County, Texas) is home to about 15,931 residents. The median household income of $49,601 is below the Harris County median ($73,104).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 77029's population declined 10.4% from 17,781 to 15,931, while its median gross rent rose 37.7% from $820 to $1,129.

The median gross rent is $1,129. 8.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,931
Median age: 39.6 yrs
Median household income: $49,601
Median home value: $115,400
Median gross rent: $1,129
Housing units: 6,386
Homeownership rate: 68.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
Unemployment rate: 9.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

17,78115,931

Median household income

$38,183$49,601

Median home value

$76,400$115,400

Median gross rent

$820$1,129

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	17,781	$38,183	$76,400	$820
2020	17,478	$40,209	$80,900	$851
2021	16,223	$44,102	$85,500	$892
2022	16,008	$49,443	$108,600	$1,039
2023	15,931	$49,601	$115,400	$1,129

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.0%

5 to 1720.3%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 747.9%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,119	7.0%
5 to 17	3,232	20.3%
18 to 24	1,322	8.3%
25 to 34	1,415	8.9%
35 to 44	2,163	13.6%
45 to 54	2,232	14.0%
55 to 64	2,139	13.4%
65 to 74	1,255	7.9%
75 and over	1,054	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	817	5.1%
Black or African American	3,487	21.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	13	0.1%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	66	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11,540	72.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma38.3%

High school graduate27.3%

Some college or associate's25.5%

Bachelor's degree7.1%

Graduate or professional degree1.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,930	38.3%
High school graduate	2,801	27.3%
Some college or associate's	2,611	25.5%
Bachelor's degree	730	7.1%
Graduate or professional degree	186	1.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone75.9%

Carpooled17.7%

Public transit1.3%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.7%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,721	75.9%
Carpooled	1,101	17.7%
Public transit	80	1.3%
Walked	64	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	231	3.7%
Other means	27	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,110	18.5%
15 to 29 min	1,998	33.3%
30 to 44 min	1,657	27.6%
45 to 59 min	819	13.7%
60+ min	409	6.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.90
Poverty rate: 24.5% (3,882 of 15,845)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,994	73.0%
Nonfamily households	1,479	27.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,473	85.7%
Vacant	913	14.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,766	68.8%
Renter-occupied	1,707	31.2%

1-unit, detached81.9%

1-unit, attached2.5%

2 to 4 units5.8%

5 to 19 units1.8%

20 or more units6.9%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,232	81.9%
1-unit, attached	157	2.5%
2 to 4 units	373	5.8%
5 to 19 units	117	1.8%
20 or more units	439	6.9%
Mobile home & other	68	1.1%

ZIP Code 77029

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