ZIP Code 77598
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harris County, Texas.
- Population
- 26,638
- Median household income
- $59,758
- Median home value
- $228,700
+0.7%’19–’23
+5.2%’19–’23
+48.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 77598 (Harris County, Texas) is home to about 26,638 residents. The median household income of $59,758 is below the Harris County median ($73,104).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 77598's population held roughly steady from 26,460 to 26,638, while its median gross rent rose 16.9% from $1,094 to $1,279.
The largest age group is 25 to 34, 20.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 41.2% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 26,638
- Median age
- 34.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $59,758
- Median home value
- $228,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,279
- Housing units
- 13,337
- Homeownership rate
- 21.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202326,46026,638
$56,809$59,758
$153,600$228,700
$1,094$1,279
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,460 | $56,809 | $153,600 | $1,094 |
| 2020 | 26,513 | $52,184 | $159,800 | $1,085 |
| 2021 | 27,184 | $55,310 | $172,500 | $1,153 |
| 2022 | 26,635 | $56,551 | $207,800 | $1,231 |
| 2023 | 26,638 | $59,758 | $228,700 | $1,279 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.0%
5 to 1715.2%
18 to 249.7%
25 to 3420.7%
35 to 4415.1%
45 to 5413.7%
55 to 649.6%
65 to 746.2%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,608 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,050 | 15.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,574 | 9.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,509 | 20.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,020 | 15.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,639 | 13.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,566 | 9.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,664 | 6.2% |
| 75 and over | 1,008 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,976 | 41.2% |
| Black or African American | 3,742 | 14.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 4 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2,020 | 7.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 28 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 85 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,152 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,631 | 32.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.8%
High school graduate25.2%
Some college or associate's36.0%
Bachelor's degree20.9%
Graduate or professional degree9.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,611 | 8.8% |
| High school graduate | 4,642 | 25.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,634 | 36.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,856 | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,663 | 9.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone79.9%
Carpooled8.7%
Public transit0.4%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.3%
Other means2.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,307 | 79.9% |
| Carpooled | 1,341 | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 67 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 186 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,118 | 7.3% |
| Other means | 392 | 2.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,506 | 24.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,084 | 42.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,539 | 17.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,063 | 7.4% |
| 60+ min | 1,101 | 7.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.13
- Poverty rate
- 11.0% (2,878 of 26,092)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,156 | 49.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,286 | 50.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1987
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,442 | 93.3% |
| Vacant | 895 | 6.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,683 | 21.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 9,759 | 78.4% |
1-unit, detached21.1%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units8.9%
5 to 19 units36.2%
20 or more units32.5%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,811 | 21.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 121 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,187 | 8.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,831 | 36.2% |
| 20 or more units | 4,339 | 32.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 48 | 0.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 77598
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.5394, -95.1350
Counties this ZIP covers
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- 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)