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ZIP Code 77055

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 44,088

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 — 77055

What is the median household income in 77055?
The median household income in 77055 is $73,297 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 77055?
The poverty rate in 77055 is 16.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 77055?
$577,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 77055?
The median gross rent in 77055 is $1,239 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 77055 residents have a college degree?
40.3% of adults in 77055 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
44,088
Median Income
$73,297
Median Home Value
$577,800
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,706 (+31.9%) Home Value: +$115,900 (+25.1%) Poverty Rate: -0.5 pp (-2.9%) Bachelor's+: +4.6 pp (+12.9%) Unemployment: -1.0 pp (-16.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 44,088
Median Age 34.0
Female 49.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 52.5% White (non-Hisp.) 32.8% Black 4.9% Asian 6.3% Two or More 17.7% Other 26.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.3%
Vietnamese
1.7%
Indian
0.6%
Korean
0.6%
Filipino
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
31.7%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $73,297 ±$6,811
Per Capita Income $142,657
Median Family Income $80,296
Poverty Rate 16.7%
Child Poverty Rate 24.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 10.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.4%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
7.7%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
15.2%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
9.8%
$150–200k
8.2%
$200k+
19.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 17,845
Owner-Occupied 46.3%
Renter-Occupied 53.7%
Vacancy Rate 9.1%
Median Home Value $577,800
Median Gross Rent $1,239
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.5%
$50–100k
2.3%
$100–200k
5.4%
$200–300k
6.9%
$300–500k
23.5%
$500k–$1M
33.6%
$1M+
22.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.1%
$500–1k
20.4%
$1–1.5k
46.6%
$1.5–2k
23.2%
$2–2.5k
6.6%
$2.5–3.5k
0.9%
$3.5k+
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.3%
1 vehicle
36.3%
2 vehicles
40.9%
3+
14.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
47.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
9.2%
20+ units
21.6%
Mobile home
1.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.3%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
19.5%
2000–2009
10.8%
2010+
15.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 77.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 40.3%
Graduate Degree 15.6%
Some College / Associate 13.6%
Less Than High School 14.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.5%
Unemployment Rate 5.1%
Work from Home 10.0%
Self-Employed 7.4%
Government Workers 5.8%
Private For-Profit 86.8%
Industry
Prof. Services
19.5%
Construction
13.7%
Edu/Health
12.2%
Manufacturing
9.9%
Retail
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
8.3%
Finance
7.9%
Transportation
4.2%
Agriculture
3.8%
Wholesale
3.7%
Public Admin
1.0%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
40.7%
Sales
20.4%
Food Prep
15.7%
Construction
13.9%
Production
9.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.4 min
Drove Alone 71.3%
Carpool 12.7%
Public Transit 2.0%
Work from Home 10.0%
Walked 2.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 16,217
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.0%
5–9
8.2%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
6.8%
25–34
15.9%
35–44
13.6%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
7.3%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 25.4% Working age (18–64): 74.6% 65 and over: 11.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 34.2%
Naturalized Citizen 24.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 26.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
78.0%
Asia
15.5%
Europe
3.9%
Africa
1.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.8%
With a Disability 9.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 73.2%
Uninsured 26.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.0%
Has a Computer 95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.2%
Moved from Abroad 1.1%

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