77338 ZIP Code — Humble, TX
Harris County, Texas
ZIP code 77338 is located in Humble, Texas, within Harris County. It covers approximately 26.04 square miles and serves a population of 47,997 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 281/832/346.
About ZIP code 77338
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $195,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 51%.
Median household income is $68,239.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
21% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
47,997
population
26.04
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
77338 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 77338
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77338. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Humble | Acceptable |
| Humble | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
77396 Humble (4.4 mi)
77032 Houston (4.5 mi)
77339 Kingwood (5.2 mi)
77073 Houston (6.1 mi)
77365 Porter (6.4 mi)
77373 Spring (6.4 mi)
77039 Houston (7.3 mi)
77346 Humble (7.4 mi)
77050 Houston (7.5 mi)
77060 Houston (8.1 mi)
77345 Kingwood (8.7 mi)
77386 Spring (8.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 47,997 |
| Population density | 1,843 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 48 |
| County FIPS | 201 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 26.04 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.07 sq mi |
| Latitude | 30.0095 |
| Longitude | -95.2930 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 281/832/346 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 43.5% | 40.0% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 36.7% | 29.5% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.4% | 21.5% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 1.4% | 9.0% | 7.8% |
Demographics & statistics
47,997
Population
1,843
People per sq mi
31.9
Median age
$68,239
Median household income
$27,659
Per capita income
$195,500
Median home value
$1,279
Median monthly rent
50.5%
Home ownership
15.9%
Poverty rate
5.3%
Unemployment
9,212
Housing units
18.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2,028
Under 5
2,148
1,934
5–9
2,048
1,928
10–14
2,042
1,655
15–19
1,754
1,238
20–24
1,312
4,064
25–34
4,306
3,424
35–44
3,627
2,714
45–54
2,874
1,090
55–59
1,154
980
60–64
1,038
1,378
65–74
1,460
724
75–84
767
151
85+
159
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 14,699 | 30.6% |
| 18 and over | 33,298 | 69.4% |
| 65 and over | 4,639 | 9.7% |
| Median age | 31.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
34.1%
Black or African American
31.3%
Hispanic or Latino
13.7%
Two or more races
13%
Other race
4.3%
Asian
2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,950 | 34.1% |
| Black or African American | 17,419 | 31.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7,629 | 13.7% |
| Two or more races | 7,246 | 13% |
| Other race | 2,374 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 1,431 | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 295 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 282 | 0.5% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 43.5% | 40.0% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 36.7% | 29.5% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.4% | 21.5% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 1.4% | 9.0% | 7.8% |
Under $10k
5.0%
$10k–$15k
1.6%
$15k–$25k
9.5%
$25k–$35k
9.1%
$35k–$50k
12.3%
$50k–$75k
17.2%
$75k–$100k
15.0%
$100k–$150k
19.6%
$150k–$200k
7.8%
$200k+
2.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.8% |
| $200k+ | 2.9% |
| Median income | $68,239 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.9%
$50k–$100k
2.2%
$100k–$150k
15.0%
$150k–$200k
33.2%
$200k–$300k
36.8%
$300k–$500k
9.3%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $195,500 |
| Median rent / month | $1,279 |
| Owner occupied | 50.5% |
| Renter occupied | 49.5% |
| Vacant | 5.0% |
| Single-family detached | 60.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 10.3% |
| Mobile homes | 1.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.11 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 17.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 30.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 8.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 15.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 19.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 20.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.2% |
| 3 or more | 22.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 34.7% |
| Electricity | 63.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.6% |
| Fuel oil | 0.1% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 7,421 | 44.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 574 | 3.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3,301 | 20.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 5,227 | 31.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 7,054 | 42.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,740 | 22.6% |
| Average household size | 2.90 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 38.5% | 36.6% |
| Married | 48.3% | 42.0% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 3.0% | 5.1% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 11.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.8%
Some HS, no diploma
7.3%
HS graduate
28.8%
Some college, no degree
33.1%
Associate's degree
7.4%
Bachelor's degree
13.6%
Graduate / professional
4.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 87.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 18.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 1,106 | 8.1% |
| Kindergarten | 488 | 3.6% |
| Elementary school | 6,307 | 46.3% |
| High school | 3,496 | 25.7% |
| College / grad school | 2,227 | 16.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.8%
Transportation & utilities
15.3%
Professional & management
10.5%
Retail trade
9.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.4%
Construction
8.5%
Finance & real estate
7.9%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Other services
4.8%
Public administration
2.9%
Wholesale trade
2.5%
Agriculture & mining
2.1%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.0% |
| Service | 17.8% |
| Sales & office | 23.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.3% |
| Production & transportation | 19.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.9% |
| Government | 14.2% |
| Self-employed | 4.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.1% |
| Carpool | 10.8% |
| Public transit | 1.0% |
| Walk | 2.3% |
| Work from home | 7.6% |
| Other means | 3.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.4 |
Poverty
All people
15.9%
Under 18 years
23.1%
18 and over
12.8%
Married-couple families
7.6%
Female-led households
26.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 22.2% |
| Retirement income | 16.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 15.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.4% |
| High blood pressure | 31.2% |
| High cholesterol | 30.9% |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart disease | 4.6% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Arthritis | 17.5% |
| Kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.4% |
| Cancer | 4.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.4% |
| Binge drinking | 19.8% |
| No physical activity | 28.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.6% |
| Depression | 20.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.6% |
| Poor mental health | 16.5% |
| Poor physical health | 10.8% |
| No health insurance | 32.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 70.6% |
| Visited dentist | 49.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.9% |
| Teeth loss | 16.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,786 | 5.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.9% |
| Under 18 | 3.6% |
| 18–64 years | 9.3% |
| 65 and over | 34.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 55.8% |
| Public insurance | 29.1% |
| No insurance | 21.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 11.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 43,821 | 91.3% |
| Spanish | 5,064 | 11.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 4,277 | 9.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 90 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 383 | 0.9% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 40,143 | 83.6% |
| Born in same state | 38,079 | 79.3% |
| Born in different state | 28,800 | 60.0% |
| Foreign born | 2,064 | 4.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 7,854 | 16.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 2,940 | 37.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 2,829 | 5.9% |
| Italian | 1,296 | 2.7% |
| Arab | 990 | 2.1% |
| Dutch | 84 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 83 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 49 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 39 | 0.1% |
| German | 36 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 34.4% |
| Internet access | 97.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77338
What city is ZIP code 77338 in?
ZIP code 77338 is primarily assigned to Humble, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 77338 in?
ZIP code 77338 falls within Harris County, Texas.
Is ZIP code 77338 family-oriented?
31% of residents in ZIP code 77338 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77338?
16% of residents in ZIP code 77338 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the population of ZIP code 77338?
ZIP code 77338 has an estimated population of 47,997 residents, with a density of 1,843 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 77338?
The median home value in ZIP code 77338 is $195,500.
What timezone is ZIP code 77338 in?
ZIP code 77338 observes the CST timezone.