ZIP Code 77502
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 36,126
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 — 77502
- What is the median household income in 77502?
- The median household income in 77502 is $59,337 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 77502?
- The poverty rate in 77502 is 21.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 77502?
- $164,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 77502?
- The median gross rent in 77502 is $1,185 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 77502 residents have a college degree?
- 9.7% of adults in 77502 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
36,126
Median Income
$59,337
Median Home Value
$164,500
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.3%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,256 (+13.9%)
Home Value:
+$58,800 (+55.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.9 pp (+22.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.2 pp (+29.3%)
Unemployment:
-0.1 pp (-1.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
36,126
Median Age
31.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 83.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 11.6%
Black 4.1%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 37.4%
Other 18.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
74.6%
Cuban
1.6%
Puerto Rican
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$59,337
±$7,595
Per Capita Income
$74,155
Median Family Income
$64,759
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Child Poverty Rate
31.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
22.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.2%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
11.1%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
11.8%
$50–75k
16.1%
$75–100k
13.2%
$100–150k
15.0%
$150–200k
8.6%
$200k+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
11,813
Owner-Occupied
63.7%
Renter-Occupied
36.3%
Vacancy Rate
6.7%
Median Home Value
$164,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,185
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
33.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.2%
$50–100k
16.2%
$100–200k
19.1%
$200–300k
28.3%
$300–500k
4.5%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.8%
$500–1k
33.3%
$1–1.5k
42.0%
$1.5–2k
13.3%
$2–2.5k
9.1%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.0%
1 vehicle
26.7%
2 vehicles
33.1%
3+
33.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
5.3%
20+ units
10.9%
Mobile home
6.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.0%
1940–1969
3.2%
1970–1999
16.0%
2000–2009
4.7%
2010+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
63.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.7%
Graduate Degree
2.5%
Some College / Associate
17.9%
Less Than High School
21.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Unemployment Rate
9.3%
Work from Home
6.2%
Self-Employed
6.8%
Government Workers
11.8%
Private For-Profit
80.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.9%
Construction
15.9%
Retail
13.8%
Prof. Services
11.7%
Manufacturing
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
8.5%
Transportation
6.1%
Finance
2.7%
Wholesale
2.2%
Public Admin
1.7%
Agriculture
1.5%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Food Prep
24.7%
Sales
21.2%
Construction
20.4%
Production
18.2%
Management
15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.1 min
Drove Alone
78.2%
Carpool
14.1%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
6.2%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
11,017
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.8%
5–9
8.3%
10–14
8.6%
15–19
8.5%
20–24
6.8%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
6.7%
85+
2.5%
Under 18: 30.6%
Working age (18–64): 69.4%
65 and over: 10.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
30.3%
Naturalized Citizen
39.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
30.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.7%
Asia
1.0%
Europe
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.3%
With a Disability
11.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
71.0%
Uninsured
29.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.4%
Has a Computer
93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023