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ZIP Code 77029

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Population: 15,931

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 — 77029

What is the median household income in 77029?
The median household income in 77029 is $49,601 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 77029?
The poverty rate in 77029 is 22.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 77029?
$115,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 77029?
The median gross rent in 77029 is $1,129 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 77029 residents have a college degree?
8.9% of adults in 77029 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,931
Median Income
$49,601
Median Home Value
$115,400
Poverty Rate
22.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.6%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,418 (+29.9%) Home Value: +$39,000 (+51%) Poverty Rate: -4.7 pp (-17.5%) Bachelor's+: +0.9 pp (+11.3%) Unemployment: -1.1 pp (-10.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 15,931
Median Age 39.0
Female 50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 72.4% White (non-Hisp.) 5.1% Black 21.9% Two or More 32.1% Other 18.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
65.8%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,601 ±$5,367
Per Capita Income $59,681
Median Family Income $59,418
Poverty Rate 22.1%
Child Poverty Rate 25.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 24.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.1%
$10–15k
7.7%
$15–25k
8.8%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
19.7%
$50–75k
23.8%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
8.7%
$150–200k
1.2%
$200k+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,386
Owner-Occupied 68.8%
Renter-Occupied 31.2%
Vacancy Rate 14.3%
Median Home Value $115,400
Median Gross Rent $1,129
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 33.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 53.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.2%
$50–100k
31.1%
$100–200k
35.0%
$200–300k
11.2%
$300–500k
1.4%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.9%
$500–1k
24.8%
$1–1.5k
46.6%
$1.5–2k
17.3%
$2–2.5k
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.7%
1 vehicle
32.9%
2 vehicles
38.2%
3+
21.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.9%
Single-fam. att.
2.5%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
6.9%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.1%
1940–1969
19.6%
1970–1999
4.5%
2000–2009
4.8%
2010+
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 61.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.9%
Graduate Degree 1.8%
Some College / Associate 21.5%
Less Than High School 23.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.2%
Unemployment Rate 9.6%
Work from Home 3.7%
Self-Employed 10.4%
Government Workers 11.7%
Private For-Profit 77.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
16.9%
Construction
14.0%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Prof. Services
10.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.9%
Transportation
9.3%
Retail
8.6%
Wholesale
7.0%
Public Admin
3.1%
Finance
2.9%
Agriculture
0.6%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Production
25.2%
Sales
21.2%
Food Prep
20.9%
Management
17.0%
Construction
15.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.1 min
Drove Alone 75.9%
Carpool 17.7%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work from Home 3.7%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 5,473
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.0%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
8.9%
35–44
13.6%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
7.9%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 27.3% Working age (18–64): 72.7% 65 and over: 14.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 31.2%
Naturalized Citizen 34.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 27.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.0%
Africa
1.4%
Europe
0.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.6%
With a Disability 16.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 72.7%
Uninsured 27.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.6%
Has a Computer 91.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023