ZIP Code 77047

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas.

Population: 35,248
Median household income: $73,947
Median home value: $224,200

ZIP Code 77047 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas, home to about 35,248 residents. The median household income of $73,947 is in line with the Harris County median ($73,104).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 77047's population grew 8.1% from 32,616 to 35,248, while its median gross rent rose 33.0% from $1,292 to $1,719.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.0% of residents. Black or African American residents are the largest group, 57.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 35,248
Median age: 34.1 yrs
Median household income: $73,947
Median home value: $224,200
Median gross rent: $1,719
Housing units: 13,288
Homeownership rate: 70.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.2%
Unemployment rate: 8.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

32,61635,248

Median household income

$67,725$73,947

Median home value

$149,900$224,200

Median gross rent

$1,292$1,719

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	32,616	$67,725	$149,900	$1,292
2020	32,747	$65,105	$157,400	$1,308
2021	33,199	$68,806	$167,200	$1,379
2022	33,569	$70,666	$204,500	$1,577
2023	35,248	$73,947	$224,200	$1,719

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

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1721.0%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 3415.6%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 649.5%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over2.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,376	6.7%
5 to 17	7,402	21.0%
18 to 24	3,028	8.6%
25 to 34	5,516	15.6%
35 to 44	5,612	15.9%
45 to 54	4,465	12.7%
55 to 64	3,333	9.5%
65 to 74	2,567	7.3%
75 and over	949	2.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,989	5.6%
Black or African American	20,193	57.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.0%
Asian	1,128	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	293	0.8%
Two or more races	1,375	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10,264	29.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.6%

High school graduate20.1%

Some college or associate's32.1%

Bachelor's degree21.9%

Graduate or professional degree15.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,376	10.6%
High school graduate	4,521	20.1%
Some college or associate's	7,194	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	4,924	21.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3,427	15.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone76.8%

Carpooled10.6%

Public transit1.6%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home8.2%

Other means2.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	13,830	76.8%
Carpooled	1,916	10.6%
Public transit	283	1.6%
Walked	5	0.0%
Bicycle	97	0.5%
Worked from home	1,478	8.2%
Other means	398	2.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,350	8.2%
15 to 29 min	7,160	43.3%
30 to 44 min	5,272	31.9%
45 to 59 min	1,433	8.7%
60+ min	1,314	7.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.75
Poverty rate: 11.3% (3,972 of 35,213)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,497	66.4%
Nonfamily households	4,305	33.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2005

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,802	96.3%
Vacant	486	3.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,042	70.6%
Renter-occupied	3,760	29.4%

1-unit, detached82.5%

1-unit, attached4.8%

2 to 4 units0.2%

5 to 19 units4.5%

20 or more units3.2%

Mobile home & other4.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,967	82.5%
1-unit, attached	642	4.8%
2 to 4 units	24	0.2%
5 to 19 units	596	4.5%
20 or more units	419	3.2%
Mobile home & other	640	4.8%

ZIP Code 77047

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