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ZIP Code 77705

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 37,988

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 — 77705

What is the median household income in 77705?
The median household income in 77705 is $49,964 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 77705?
The poverty rate in 77705 is 16.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 77705?
$121,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 77705?
The median gross rent in 77705 is $858 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 77705 residents have a college degree?
7.6% of adults in 77705 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
37,988
Median Income
$49,964
Median Home Value
$121,900
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.1%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,120 (+19.4%) Home Value: +$38,900 (+46.9%) Poverty Rate: +3.4 pp (+25.6%) Bachelor's+: -3.7 pp (-32.7%) Unemployment: +0.9 pp (+17.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 37,988
Median Age 37.0
Female 35.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.8% White (non-Hisp.) 29.0% Black 46.7% Asian 1.5% Two or More 6.2% Other 5.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.5%
Indian
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
13.1%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,964 ±$6,504
Per Capita Income $68,778
Median Family Income $62,438
Poverty Rate 16.7%
Child Poverty Rate 27.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.7%
$10–15k
5.6%
$15–25k
10.8%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
18.5%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
9.4%
$100–150k
12.4%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
2.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,203
Owner-Occupied 55.8%
Renter-Occupied 44.2%
Vacancy Rate 18.1%
Median Home Value $121,900
Median Gross Rent $858
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.6%
$50–100k
25.3%
$100–200k
15.8%
$200–300k
12.9%
$300–500k
16.3%
$500k–$1M
2.7%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.1%
$500–1k
49.4%
$1–1.5k
30.0%
$1.5–2k
4.3%
$2–2.5k
2.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.1%
1 vehicle
34.9%
2 vehicles
38.6%
3+
17.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
8.3%
20+ units
2.9%
Mobile home
7.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.4%
1940–1969
7.2%
1970–1999
12.4%
2000–2009
13.8%
2010+
13.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 80.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 7.6%
Graduate Degree 2.4%
Some College / Associate 28.4%
Less Than High School 7.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 36.8%
Unemployment Rate 6.1%
Work from Home 3.4%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 14.6%
Private For-Profit 80.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.6%
Construction
11.8%
Prof. Services
11.4%
Retail
10.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.5%
Manufacturing
7.8%
Transportation
7.7%
Public Admin
5.6%
Finance
2.6%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
1.2%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Food Prep
26.8%
Management
22.9%
Sales
21.6%
Production
17.3%
Construction
11.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.8 min
Drove Alone 86.7%
Carpool 6.7%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 3.4%
Walked 2.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 9,993
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
7.5%
25–34
17.4%
35–44
15.8%
45–54
15.1%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
7.4%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 16.9% Working age (18–64): 83.1% 65 and over: 11.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.1%
Naturalized Citizen 28.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
76.4%
Asia
14.8%
Africa
6.9%
Europe
1.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.3%
With a Disability 16.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 77.4%
Uninsured 22.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.9%
Has a Computer 93.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 76.6%
Moved from Abroad 1.8%

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