ZIP Code 77055

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas.

Population: 44,088
Median household income: $73,297
Median home value: $577,800

Covering part of Harris County, Texas, ZIP Code 77055 has about 44,088 residents. At $73,297, its median household income sits in line with Harris County's $73,104.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 77055's population declined 1.3% from 44,671 to 44,088, while its median gross rent rose 25.8% from $985 to $1,239.

The median resident is 34.5 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 44,088
Median age: 34.5 yrs
Median household income: $73,297
Median home value: $577,800
Median gross rent: $1,239
Housing units: 17,845
Homeownership rate: 46.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

44,67144,088

Median household income

$55,591$73,297

Median home value

$461,900$577,800

Median gross rent

$985$1,239

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	44,671	$55,591	$461,900	$985
2020	45,201	$59,102	$485,600	$1,029
2021	43,780	$64,277	$494,500	$1,092
2022	43,362	$69,743	$579,400	$1,171
2023	44,088	$73,297	$577,800	$1,239

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

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1719.5%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3415.9%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 5414.1%

55 to 6410.3%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,643	6.0%
5 to 17	8,577	19.5%
18 to 24	4,042	9.2%
25 to 34	7,026	15.9%
35 to 44	6,002	13.6%
45 to 54	6,225	14.1%
55 to 64	4,538	10.3%
65 to 74	3,232	7.3%
75 and over	1,803	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	14,478	32.8%
Black or African American	2,143	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	205	0.5%
Asian	2,792	6.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	14	0.0%
Two or more races	1,303	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	23,153	52.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.2%

High school graduate19.3%

Some college or associate's18.2%

Bachelor's degree24.7%

Graduate or professional degree15.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6,405	22.2%
High school graduate	5,558	19.3%
Some college or associate's	5,251	18.2%
Bachelor's degree	7,108	24.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4,504	15.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone71.3%

Carpooled12.7%

Public transit2.0%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home10.0%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	15,760	71.3%
Carpooled	2,808	12.7%
Public transit	443	2.0%
Walked	633	2.9%
Bicycle	71	0.3%
Worked from home	2,213	10.0%
Other means	179	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,798	19.1%
15 to 29 min	7,805	39.2%
30 to 44 min	5,720	28.8%
45 to 59 min	1,403	7.1%
60+ min	1,168	5.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.69
Poverty rate: 20.2% (8,827 of 43,803)

	Count	Share
Family households	10,504	64.8%
Nonfamily households	5,713	35.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16,217	90.9%
Vacant	1,628	9.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,511	46.3%
Renter-occupied	8,706	53.7%

1-unit, detached47.3%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units6.3%

5 to 19 units21.0%

20 or more units21.6%

Mobile home & other1.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,436	47.3%
1-unit, attached	410	2.3%
2 to 4 units	1,118	6.3%
5 to 19 units	3,743	21.0%
20 or more units	3,848	21.6%
Mobile home & other	290	1.6%

ZIP Code 77055

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