ZIP Code 77061
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas.
- Population
- 24,238
- Median household income
- $44,520
- Median home value
- $215,200
-7.7%’19–’23
+6.1%’19–’23
+64.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 77061 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas, home to about 24,238 residents. The median household income of $44,520 is below the Harris County median ($73,104).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 77061's population declined 7.7% from 26,253 to 24,238, while its median gross rent rose 18.4% from $822 to $973.
The median gross rent is $973. 15.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 24,238
- Median age
- 34.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $44,520
- Median home value
- $215,200
- Median gross rent
- $973
- Housing units
- 9,942
- Homeownership rate
- 39.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202326,25324,238
$41,980$44,520
$131,200$215,200
$822$973
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,253 | $41,980 | $131,200 | $822 |
| 2020 | 26,488 | $41,103 | $158,100 | $835 |
| 2021 | 25,485 | $41,066 | $164,600 | $846 |
| 2022 | 25,169 | $42,039 | $195,700 | $935 |
| 2023 | 24,238 | $44,520 | $215,200 | $973 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.7%
5 to 1719.5%
18 to 2411.1%
25 to 3412.9%
35 to 4412.0%
45 to 5414.2%
55 to 6410.3%
65 to 747.9%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,870 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,734 | 19.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,693 | 11.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,115 | 12.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,900 | 12.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,442 | 14.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,492 | 10.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,917 | 7.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,075 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,771 | 7.3% |
| Black or African American | 5,191 | 21.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 131 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1,527 | 6.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 17 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 127 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15,467 | 63.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma31.1%
High school graduate33.1%
Some college or associate's20.4%
Bachelor's degree11.2%
Graduate or professional degree4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4,653 | 31.1% |
| High school graduate | 4,947 | 33.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,047 | 20.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,671 | 11.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 623 | 4.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone65.6%
Carpooled21.0%
Public transit6.3%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home4.0%
Other means2.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,583 | 65.6% |
| Carpooled | 2,424 | 21.0% |
| Public transit | 724 | 6.3% |
| Walked | 100 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 7 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 464 | 4.0% |
| Other means | 266 | 2.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,271 | 11.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,438 | 40.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,850 | 25.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,236 | 11.1% |
| 60+ min | 1,309 | 11.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.75
- Poverty rate
- 21.4% (5,132 of 24,021)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,764 | 65.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,029 | 34.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 8,793 | 88.4% |
| Vacant | 1,149 | 11.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,461 | 39.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,332 | 60.6% |
1-unit, detached39.6%
1-unit, attached1.4%
2 to 4 units7.0%
5 to 19 units34.1%
20 or more units16.5%
Mobile home & other1.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,937 | 39.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 135 | 1.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 694 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3,392 | 34.1% |
| 20 or more units | 1,638 | 16.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 146 | 1.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 77061
- Land area
- 7.46 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.6472, -95.2762
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)