77007 ZIP Code — Houston, TX

Harris County, Texas

ZIP code 77007 is located in Houston, Texas, within Harris County. It covers approximately 7.51 square miles and serves a population of 42,881 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 713.

About ZIP code 77007

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $483,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 49%.

The gap between median ($140,536) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 80% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 77007 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

42,881

population

7.51

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77007 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77007

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77007. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Houston	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

77019 Houston (1.2 mi) 77008 Houston (2 mi) 77098 Houston (2.5 mi) 77006 Houston (2.5 mi) 77027 Houston (2.8 mi) 77299 Houston (2.9 mi) 77216 Houston (2.9 mi) 77297 Houston (2.9 mi) 77212 Houston (2.9 mi) 77204 Houston (2.9 mi) 77009 Houston (2.9 mi) 77002 Houston (2.9 mi)

Demographics updated 07/2026

Population
Total population	42,881
Population density	5,710 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	201

Geography
Land area	7.51 sq mi
Water area	0.09 sq mi
Latitude	29.7704
Longitude	-95.4106
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	713

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 07/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	16.2%	40.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	21.7%	29.5%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	31.7%	21.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	30.4%	9.0%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

42,881

Population

5,710

People per sq mi

33.3

Median age

$140,536

Median household income

$99,262

Per capita income

$483,700

Median home value

$1,933

Median monthly rent

48.8%

Home ownership

5.8%

Poverty rate

2.5%

Unemployment

13,345

Housing units

80.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,700

Under 5

1,458

535

5–9

458

314

10–14

270

320

15–19

275

2,058

20–24

1,765

7,527

25–34

6,455

4,417

35–44

3,789

2,132

45–54

1,829

1,474

55–59

1,265

986

60–64

846

1,334

65–74

1,145

256

75–84

220

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,035	11.7%
18 and over	37,846	88.3%
65 and over	3,008	7.0%
Median age	33.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 61.4%

Asian 10.4%

Two or more races 10.1%

Hispanic or Latino 9.1%

Black or African American 6.1%

Other race 2.9%

Group	Count	%
White	28,956	61.4%
Asian	4,891	10.4%
Two or more races	4,778	10.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4,302	9.1%
Black or African American	2,876	6.1%
Other race	1,369	2.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	16.2%	40.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	21.7%	29.5%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	31.7%	21.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	30.4%	9.0%	7.8%

Under $10k 2.1%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 2.2%

$25k–$35k 2.8%

$35k–$50k 3.2%

$50k–$75k 10.7%

$75k–$100k 10.5%

$100k–$150k 19.7%

$150k–$200k 12.4%

$200k+ 34.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.1%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	2.2%
$25k–$35k	2.8%
$35k–$50k	3.2%
$50k–$75k	10.7%
$75k–$100k	10.5%
$100k–$150k	19.7%
$150k–$200k	12.4%
$200k+	34.8%
Median income	$140,536

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.8%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$100k–$150k 0.6%

$150k–$200k 1.0%

$200k–$300k 4.8%

$300k–$500k 46.9%

$500k–$1M 37.1%

$1M+ 7.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$483,700
Median rent / month	$1,933
Owner occupied	48.8%
Renter occupied	51.2%
Vacant	9.6%
Single-family detached	37.6%
Large apartment buildings	36.5%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	4.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.16

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.3%
2010–2019	36.2%
2000–2009	33.3%
1990–1999	9.8%
1980–1989	5.2%
1970–1979	2.8%
1960–1969	2.5%
1950–1959	2.5%
1940–1949	0.8%
1939 or earlier	4.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.8%
1 bedroom	23.6%
2 bedrooms	24.4%
3 bedrooms	41.2%
4 bedrooms	4.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	40.1%
2 vehicles	49.2%
3 or more	8.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	44.8%
Electricity	53.9%
Propane / LP gas	0.4%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,742	34.5%
Cohabiting couple	2,768	12.3%
Male householder, no spouse	6,104	27.2%
Female householder, no spouse	5,822	25.9%
Households with children under 18	2,971	13.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,254	10.0%
Average household size	1.90

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.6%	42.8%
Married	41.4%	43.7%
Separated	0.8%	0.8%
Widowed	0.9%	2.6%
Divorced	9.2%	10.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 0.6%

HS graduate 6.1%

Some college, no degree 8.4%

Associate's degree 3.3%

Bachelor's degree 44.7%

Graduate / professional 35.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.2%
Bachelor's or higher	80.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	723	14.6%
Kindergarten	227	4.6%
Elementary school	1,035	20.9%
High school	564	11.4%
College / grad school	2,403	48.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 25.7%

Education & healthcare 16.0%

Finance & real estate 11.9%

Manufacturing 9.4%

Agriculture & mining 8.1%

Retail trade 5.5%

Construction 5.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Public administration 2.8%

Information 1.7%

Other services 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	72.7%
Service	5.6%
Sales & office	16.5%
Natural resources & construction	2.9%
Production & transportation	2.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.5%
Government	7.1%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.9%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	21.7%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.2

Poverty

All people 5.8%

Under 18 years 5.1%

18 and over 5.9%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 6.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	8.1%
Retirement income	8.3%
Supplemental Security	1.2%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.6%
High blood pressure	20.7%
High cholesterol	27.5%
Diabetes	5.8%
Heart disease	2.7%
Stroke	1.2%
Asthma	7.1%
Arthritis	11.3%
Kidney disease	1.5%
Pulmonary disease	2.4%
Cancer	3.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.7%
Binge drinking	24.5%
No physical activity	14.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.5%
Depression	17.7%
Fair or poor health	7.1%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	5.5%
No health insurance	17.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.6%
Visited dentist	68.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	5.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,037	2.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.6%
Under 18	1.1%
18–64 years	4.9%
65 and over	20.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	90.1%
Public insurance	9.4%
No insurance	5.5%
Uninsured under 19	3.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	39,723	92.6%
Spanish	1,880	4.7%
Other Indo-European	1,245	3.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	255	0.6%
Other languages	322	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	35,003	81.6%
Born in same state	34,203	79.8%
Born in different state	20,757	48.4%
Foreign born	800	1.9%
Naturalized citizen	7,878	18.4%
Not a US citizen	4,937	62.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	4,979	11.6%
Italian	3,717	8.7%
Arab	1,398	3.3%
English	411	1%
German	221	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	210	0.5%
Dutch	79	0.2%
Irish	48	0.1%
Norwegian	38	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	52.3%
Internet access	98.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77007

What city is ZIP code 77007 in?

ZIP code 77007 is primarily assigned to Houston, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77007 in?

ZIP code 77007 falls within Harris County, Texas.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 77007?

80% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 77007?

The median household income in ZIP code 77007 is $140,536, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 77007?

The median home value in ZIP code 77007 is $483,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 77007?

ZIP code 77007 has an estimated population of 42,881 residents, with a density of 5,712 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 77007 in?

ZIP code 77007 observes the CST timezone.