ZIP Code 77079
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 35,540
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 — 77079
- What is the median household income in 77079?
- The median household income in 77079 is $103,089 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 77079?
- The poverty rate in 77079 is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 77079?
- $636,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 77079?
- The median gross rent in 77079 is $1,620 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 77079 residents have a college degree?
- 67.9% of adults in 77079 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
35,540
Median Income
$103,089
Median Home Value
$636,100
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,714 (+12.8%)
Home Value:
+$117,200 (+22.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.6 pp (-23.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.1 pp (+8.1%)
Unemployment:
+0.2 pp (+5.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
35,540
Median Age
36.0
Female
48.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 54.8%
Black 13.4%
Asian 8.6%
Two or More 14.8%
Other 1.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.4%
Vietnamese
1.6%
Korean
1.2%
Indian
0.8%
Filipino
0.4%
Japanese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.4%
Cuban
1.3%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$103,089
±$14,014
Per Capita Income
$165,533
Median Family Income
$147,161
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Child Poverty Rate
8.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
3.4%
$25–35k
4.7%
$35–50k
8.7%
$50–75k
14.6%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
15.2%
$150–200k
9.9%
$200k+
26.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
16,215
Owner-Occupied
50.8%
Renter-Occupied
49.2%
Vacancy Rate
9.4%
Median Home Value
$636,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,620
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.1%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
2.7%
$200–300k
13.9%
$300–500k
11.0%
$500k–$1M
47.8%
$1M+
16.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
3.0%
$1–1.5k
37.9%
$1.5–2k
37.6%
$2–2.5k
13.5%
$2.5–3.5k
3.9%
$3.5k+
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.9%
1 vehicle
40.9%
2 vehicles
42.7%
3+
14.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
39.3%
Single-fam. att.
10.4%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
10.8%
20+ units
29.9%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
1940–1969
0.1%
1970–1999
23.3%
2000–2009
9.2%
2010+
22.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
67.9%
Graduate Degree
25.5%
Some College / Associate
16.1%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Work from Home
16.3%
Self-Employed
6.8%
Government Workers
8.9%
Private For-Profit
84.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.0%
Prof. Services
14.9%
Finance
10.2%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Retail
8.3%
Agriculture
7.0%
Construction
6.2%
Arts/Entmt.
5.7%
Transportation
5.4%
Wholesale
4.0%
Information
1.8%
Public Admin
1.7%
Occupation
Management
63.1%
Sales
19.9%
Food Prep
8.7%
Production
4.2%
Construction
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.6 min
Drove Alone
73.2%
Carpool
5.5%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
16.3%
Walked
2.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
14,689
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
17.4%
35–44
16.0%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
7.7%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 24.4%
Working age (18–64): 75.6%
65 and over: 12.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
24.8%
Naturalized Citizen
40.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
8.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
36.1%
Latin America
35.7%
Europe
16.5%
Africa
7.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.9%
With a Disability
6.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.6%
Uninsured
12.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.2%
Has a Computer
98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
79.1%
Moved from Abroad
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023