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ZIP Code 77072

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 58,681

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 — 77072

What is the median household income in 77072?
The median household income in 77072 is $49,893 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 77072?
The poverty rate in 77072 is 19.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 77072?
$175,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 77072?
The median gross rent in 77072 is $1,248 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 77072 residents have a college degree?
17.6% of adults in 77072 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
58,681
Median Income
$49,893
Median Home Value
$175,100
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.1%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,665 (+21%) Home Value: +$63,900 (+57.5%) Poverty Rate: 0.0 pp (+0%) Bachelor's+: +3.6 pp (+25.7%) Unemployment: +0.6 pp (+10.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 58,681
Median Age 35.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 45.3% White (non-Hisp.) 5.3% Black 24.3% Asian 24.3% Two or More 18.7% Other 14.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
16.8%
Chinese
3.5%
Filipino
1.0%
Indian
0.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
24.2%
Puerto Rican
1.8%
Cuban
0.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,893 ±$6,307
Per Capita Income $67,887
Median Family Income $52,365
Poverty Rate 19.4%
Child Poverty Rate 27.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 24.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 10.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.2%
$10–15k
5.8%
$15–25k
11.3%
$25–35k
10.5%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
21.5%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
10.3%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
3.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 20,371
Owner-Occupied 45.1%
Renter-Occupied 54.9%
Vacancy Rate 8.3%
Median Home Value $175,100
Median Gross Rent $1,248
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 35.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 55.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.8%
$50–100k
11.4%
$100–200k
18.4%
$200–300k
28.1%
$300–500k
4.1%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.5%
$500–1k
22.2%
$1–1.5k
45.8%
$1.5–2k
23.8%
$2–2.5k
5.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.2%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.4%
1 vehicle
33.1%
2 vehicles
32.9%
3+
22.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
45.3%
Single-fam. att.
12.3%
2–4 units
2.8%
5–19 units
10.7%
20+ units
9.6%
Mobile home
1.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.6%
1940–1969
1.5%
1970–1999
35.9%
2000–2009
9.4%
2010+
1.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 70.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.6%
Graduate Degree 5.0%
Some College / Associate 15.8%
Less Than High School 19.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.7%
Unemployment Rate 6.1%
Work from Home 5.8%
Self-Employed 8.2%
Government Workers 8.6%
Private For-Profit 81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.6%
Retail
15.5%
Arts/Entmt.
13.4%
Prof. Services
12.0%
Construction
8.7%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Finance
5.3%
Transportation
4.4%
Public Admin
2.4%
Wholesale
2.3%
Agriculture
0.7%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Food Prep
30.7%
Sales
21.4%
Management
19.2%
Production
17.5%
Construction
11.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.5 min
Drove Alone 69.1%
Carpool 15.6%
Public Transit 6.4%
Work from Home 5.8%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 18,687
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
8.9%
20–24
9.0%
25–34
12.0%
35–44
13.2%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
7.8%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 25.6% Working age (18–64): 74.4% 65 and over: 13.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 52.1%
Naturalized Citizen 47.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 39.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
47.2%
Asia
41.5%
Africa
11.2%
Europe
0.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.2%
With a Disability 14.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 70.4%
Uninsured 29.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.2%
Has a Computer 93.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.8%
Moved from Abroad 2.1%

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