ZIP Code 77502

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas.

Population: 36,126
Median household income: $59,337
Median home value: $164,500

ZIP Code 77502 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas, home to about 36,126 residents. Its median household income of $59,337 runs below the Harris County figure of $73,104.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 77502's population declined 5.4% from 38,199 to 36,126, while its median gross rent rose 22.8% from $965 to $1,185.

9.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 63.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 36,126
Median age: 31.4 yrs
Median household income: $59,337
Median home value: $164,500
Median gross rent: $1,185
Housing units: 11,813
Homeownership rate: 63.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
Unemployment rate: 9.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

38,19936,126

Median household income

$52,081$59,337

Median home value

$105,700$164,500

Median gross rent

$965$1,185

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	38,199	$52,081	$105,700	$965
2020	38,117	$55,551	$110,500	$1,018
2021	37,665	$57,980	$126,100	$1,054
2022	36,374	$58,714	$148,100	$1,132
2023	36,126	$59,337	$164,500	$1,185

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

Age distribution

Under 58.8%

5 to 1721.8%

18 to 2410.4%

25 to 3414.2%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 746.7%

75 and over3.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,188	8.8%
5 to 17	7,875	21.8%
18 to 24	3,763	10.4%
25 to 34	5,134	14.2%
35 to 44	4,038	11.2%
45 to 54	4,042	11.2%
55 to 64	4,354	12.1%
65 to 74	2,411	6.7%
75 and over	1,321	3.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,208	11.6%
Black or African American	1,496	4.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	31	0.1%
Asian	129	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	8	0.0%
Two or more races	184	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	30,070	83.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma36.2%

High school graduate31.1%

Some college or associate's23.1%

Bachelor's degree7.2%

Graduate or professional degree2.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	7,701	36.2%
High school graduate	6,619	31.1%
Some college or associate's	4,910	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,542	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	528	2.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone78.2%

Carpooled14.1%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home6.2%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	11,255	78.2%
Carpooled	2,030	14.1%
Public transit	40	0.3%
Walked	89	0.6%
Bicycle	10	0.1%
Worked from home	887	6.2%
Other means	74	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,620	26.8%
15 to 29 min	4,361	32.3%
30 to 44 min	3,434	25.4%
45 to 59 min	1,200	8.9%
60+ min	883	6.5%

Households

Average household size: 3.26
Poverty rate: 25.6% (9,201 of 35,956)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,709	79.1%
Nonfamily households	2,308	20.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,017	93.3%
Vacant	796	6.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,021	63.7%
Renter-occupied	3,996	36.3%

1-unit, detached69.0%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units4.2%

5 to 19 units9.4%

20 or more units10.9%

Mobile home & other6.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,150	69.0%
1-unit, attached	55	0.5%
2 to 4 units	500	4.2%
5 to 19 units	1,109	9.4%
20 or more units	1,291	10.9%
Mobile home & other	708	6.0%

ZIP Code 77502

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Race & ethnicity

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