ZIP Code 77016
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 29,480
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 77016
- What is the median household income in 77016?
- The median household income in 77016 is $46,411 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 77016?
- The poverty rate in 77016 is 18.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 77016?
- $111,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 77016?
- The median gross rent in 77016 is $1,163 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 77016 residents have a college degree?
- 10.8% of adults in 77016 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
29,480
Median Income
$46,411
Median Home Value
$111,900
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,076 (+27.7%)
Home Value:
+$40,600 (+56.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.8 pp (-20.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.4 pp (+28.6%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-7.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
29,480
Median Age
37.0
Female
52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 41.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 0.5%
Black 57.2%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 28.3%
Other 5.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Indian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
33.9%
Cuban
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,411
±$4,739
Per Capita Income
$63,454
Median Family Income
$52,101
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Child Poverty Rate
27.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.2%
$10–15k
6.7%
$15–25k
11.4%
$25–35k
8.5%
$35–50k
19.2%
$50–75k
18.5%
$75–100k
11.6%
$100–150k
10.2%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
11,131
Owner-Occupied
62.1%
Renter-Occupied
37.9%
Vacancy Rate
11.9%
Median Home Value
$111,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,163
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
47.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
50.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.9%
$50–100k
30.9%
$100–200k
28.9%
$200–300k
8.7%
$300–500k
2.2%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.9%
$500–1k
34.1%
$1–1.5k
38.5%
$1.5–2k
19.3%
$2–2.5k
4.2%
$2.5–3.5k
0.8%
$3.5k+
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.0%
1 vehicle
37.9%
2 vehicles
33.1%
3+
21.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
2.1%
20+ units
1.3%
Mobile home
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.3%
1940–1969
6.3%
1970–1999
17.8%
2000–2009
4.8%
2010+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
75.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.8%
Graduate Degree
3.4%
Some College / Associate
21.4%
Less Than High School
13.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.1%
Unemployment Rate
12.9%
Work from Home
4.8%
Self-Employed
10.6%
Government Workers
10.2%
Private For-Profit
79.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.5%
Construction
18.0%
Retail
10.9%
Prof. Services
9.0%
Transportation
8.8%
Arts/Entmt.
8.3%
Manufacturing
7.7%
Wholesale
2.9%
Finance
2.7%
Public Admin
2.2%
Agriculture
1.3%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Production
22.6%
Food Prep
22.0%
Sales
20.7%
Construction
17.9%
Management
16.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.5 min
Drove Alone
71.9%
Carpool
17.0%
Public Transit
4.2%
Work from Home
4.8%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,806
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
34.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.4%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
9.6%
15–19
9.3%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
9.7%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
8.6%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 27.1%
Working age (18–64): 72.9%
65 and over: 15.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
18.2%
Naturalized Citizen
15.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
17.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
94.9%
Africa
3.4%
Asia
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.9%
With a Disability
19.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
73.9%
Uninsured
26.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.8%
Has a Computer
94.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023