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ZIP Code 77040

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 50,446

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 — 77040

What is the median household income in 77040?
The median household income in 77040 is $67,254 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 77040?
The poverty rate in 77040 is 14.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 77040?
$224,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 77040?
The median gross rent in 77040 is $1,343 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 77040 residents have a college degree?
27.5% of adults in 77040 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
50,446
Median Income
$67,254
Median Home Value
$224,200
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.6%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,801 (+13.1%) Home Value: +$53,700 (+31.5%) Poverty Rate: +2.0 pp (+16.5%) Bachelor's+: -1.0 pp (-3.5%) Unemployment: +0.5 pp (+9.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 50,446
Median Age 34.0
Female 50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 52.7% White (non-Hisp.) 21.5% Black 15.6% Asian 8.5% Two or More 19.0% Other 16.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
5.9%
Chinese
0.5%
Indian
0.4%
Korean
0.4%
Filipino
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
34.6%
Puerto Rican
2.1%
Cuban
1.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $67,254 ±$9,119
Per Capita Income $90,865
Median Family Income $80,349
Poverty Rate 14.1%
Child Poverty Rate 21.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 11.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.9%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
8.5%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
16.2%
$75–100k
14.0%
$100–150k
14.4%
$150–200k
8.9%
$200k+
8.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 19,197
Owner-Occupied 51.8%
Renter-Occupied 48.2%
Vacancy Rate 4.6%
Median Home Value $224,200
Median Gross Rent $1,343
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 48.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.7%
$50–100k
3.0%
$100–200k
11.1%
$200–300k
31.5%
$300–500k
21.8%
$500k–$1M
4.0%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.7%
$500–1k
12.4%
$1–1.5k
56.8%
$1.5–2k
20.5%
$2–2.5k
8.3%
$2.5–3.5k
0.2%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.5%
1 vehicle
32.9%
2 vehicles
38.5%
3+
23.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
53.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.4%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
7.2%
20+ units
11.3%
Mobile home
3.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.2%
1940–1969
0.1%
1970–1999
28.3%
2000–2009
20.3%
2010+
5.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 78.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 27.5%
Graduate Degree 8.5%
Some College / Associate 21.0%
Less Than High School 13.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.6%
Work from Home 9.6%
Self-Employed 5.9%
Government Workers 7.6%
Private For-Profit 85.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.7%
Prof. Services
14.4%
Manufacturing
13.0%
Construction
11.3%
Retail
10.4%
Arts/Entmt.
9.5%
Transportation
6.6%
Finance
5.8%
Wholesale
3.3%
Agriculture
2.0%
Public Admin
1.4%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
32.9%
Sales
19.8%
Food Prep
18.9%
Production
16.5%
Construction
11.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.7 min
Drove Alone 77.9%
Carpool 7.9%
Public Transit 2.3%
Work from Home 9.6%
Walked 0.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 18,315
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 41.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.2%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
6.8%
25–34
15.3%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
14.3%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
6.8%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 26.7% Working age (18–64): 73.3% 65 and over: 10.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 31.2%
Naturalized Citizen 40.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 26.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
74.8%
Asia
21.3%
Africa
2.5%
Europe
1.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.8%
With a Disability 10.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.2%
Uninsured 20.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.0%
Has a Computer 95.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.8%

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