ZIP Code 77801
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 15,253
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 — 77801
- What is the median household income in 77801?
- The median household income in 77801 is $35,575 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 77801?
- The poverty rate in 77801 is 32.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 77801?
- $172,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 77801?
- The median gross rent in 77801 is $998 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 77801 residents have a college degree?
- 23.0% of adults in 77801 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,253
Median Income
$35,575
Median Home Value
$172,200
Poverty Rate
32.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
23.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,910 (+12.3%)
Home Value:
+$58,300 (+51.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.0 pp (-3%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.7 pp (-17%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-13.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
15,253
Median Age
23.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 41.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 34.1%
Black 17.1%
Asian 4.3%
Two or More 13.3%
Other 5.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.9%
Filipino
0.5%
Chinese
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
34.2%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$35,575
±$5,149
Per Capita Income
$47,188
Median Family Income
$49,847
Poverty Rate
32.0%
Child Poverty Rate
44.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
8.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
19.1%
$10–15k
6.9%
$15–25k
8.4%
$25–35k
15.0%
$35–50k
14.0%
$50–75k
16.3%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
7.4%
$150–200k
1.0%
$200k+
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,221
Owner-Occupied
16.3%
Renter-Occupied
83.7%
Vacancy Rate
16.2%
Median Home Value
$172,200
Median Gross Rent
$998
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
53.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.6%
$50–100k
5.8%
$100–200k
20.2%
$200–300k
28.2%
$300–500k
12.1%
$500k–$1M
2.5%
$1M+
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.7%
$500–1k
46.5%
$1–1.5k
34.2%
$1.5–2k
6.6%
$2–2.5k
8.4%
$2.5–3.5k
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.9%
1 vehicle
52.3%
2 vehicles
26.7%
3+
14.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
30.2%
Single-fam. att.
3.5%
2–4 units
8.8%
5–19 units
12.7%
20+ units
11.6%
Mobile home
4.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.1%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
12.0%
2000–2009
18.6%
2010+
17.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.0%
Graduate Degree
9.4%
Some College / Associate
21.4%
Less Than High School
10.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Work from Home
4.8%
Self-Employed
6.5%
Government Workers
20.0%
Private For-Profit
73.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.2%
Arts/Entmt.
16.4%
Prof. Services
11.3%
Retail
11.3%
Construction
11.3%
Manufacturing
7.4%
Transportation
5.7%
Finance
3.7%
Public Admin
1.7%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
1.0%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
28.7%
Food Prep
24.6%
Sales
19.5%
Construction
14.1%
Production
13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.2 min
Drove Alone
73.6%
Carpool
11.9%
Public Transit
3.2%
Work from Home
4.8%
Walked
2.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,051
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
23.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.3%
5–9
9.3%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
10.5%
20–24
19.2%
25–34
19.4%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
8.8%
55–64
2.7%
65–74
2.7%
75–84
1.9%
85+
1.5%
Under 18: 27.0%
Working age (18–64): 73.0%
65 and over: 3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
15.9%
Naturalized Citizen
19.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
72.2%
Asia
21.0%
Europe
5.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.6%
With a Disability
10.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
79.3%
Uninsured
20.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
76.4%
Has a Computer
95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
64.0%
Moved from Abroad
1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023