77014 ZIP Code — Houston, TX

Harris County, Texas

ZIP code 77014 is located in Houston, Texas, within Harris County. It covers approximately 7.18 square miles and serves a population of 37,573 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 281/832/346.

About ZIP code 77014

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 $189,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 50%.

The gap between median ($54,303) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 26% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

27% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 23% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 77014 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

37,573

population

7.18

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77014 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77014

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77014. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Houston	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

77090 Houston (1.3 mi) 77068 Houston (2.2 mi) 77067 Houston (2.4 mi) 77066 Houston (2.9 mi) 77069 Houston (4 mi) 77073 Houston (4.1 mi) 77038 Houston (4.6 mi) 77086 Houston (4.9 mi) 77388 Spring (4.9 mi) 77060 Houston (5.2 mi) 77315 North Houston (5.3 mi) 77379 Spring (5.7 mi)

Demographics updated 07/2026

Population
Total population	37,573
Population density	5,233 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	201

Geography
Land area	7.18 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	29.9857
Longitude	-95.4590
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	281/832/346

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 07/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.7%	40.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	29.9%	29.5%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	16.6%	21.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	3.9%	9.0%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

37,573

Population

5,233

People per sq mi

30.9

Median age

$54,303

Median household income

$25,766

Per capita income

$189,900

Median home value

$1,139

Median monthly rent

50.4%

Home ownership

24.9%

Poverty rate

9.0%

Unemployment

7,082

Housing units

19.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,672

Under 5

1,514

1,590

5–9

1,438

1,340

10–14

1,213

1,755

15–19

1,589

1,393

20–24

1,260

3,238

25–34

2,930

2,772

35–44

2,508

2,490

45–54

2,254

1,103

55–59

999

707

60–64

640

1,070

65–74

969

452

75–84

410

140

85+

127

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	11,132	29.6%
18 and over	26,441	70.4%
65 and over	3,168	8.4%
Median age	30.9 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 33.5%

Hispanic or Latino 21.5%

White 13.8%

Other race 12.8%

Two or more races 10.3%

Asian 7.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	16,033	33.5%
Hispanic or Latino	10,282	21.5%
White	6,598	13.8%
Other race	6,147	12.8%
Two or more races	4,911	10.3%
Asian	3,521	7.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	242	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	121	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.7%	40.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	29.9%	29.5%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	16.6%	21.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	3.9%	9.0%	7.8%

Under $10k 6.7%

$10k–$15k 5.0%

$15k–$25k 11.0%

$25k–$35k 11.8%

$35k–$50k 12.7%

$50k–$75k 15.1%

$75k–$100k 12.6%

$100k–$150k 12.7%

$150k–$200k 6.6%

$200k+ 5.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.7%
$10k–$15k	5.0%
$15k–$25k	11.0%
$25k–$35k	11.8%
$35k–$50k	12.7%
$50k–$75k	15.1%
$75k–$100k	12.6%
$100k–$150k	12.7%
$150k–$200k	6.6%
$200k+	5.8%
Median income	$54,303

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.5%

$50k–$100k 2.9%

$100k–$150k 10.7%

$150k–$200k 33.3%

$200k–$300k 35.4%

$300k–$500k 8.5%

$500k–$1M 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$189,900
Median rent / month	$1,139
Owner occupied	50.4%
Renter occupied	49.6%
Vacant	8.1%
Single-family detached	46.8%
Large apartment buildings	12.9%
Mobile homes	4.8%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	3.47

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	12.5%
2000–2009	30.4%
1990–1999	25.5%
1980–1989	18.9%
1970–1979	8.3%
1960–1969	3.0%
1950–1959	1.2%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.6%
1 bedroom	21.3%
2 bedrooms	14.7%
3 bedrooms	31.0%
4 bedrooms	23.2%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	11.2%
1 vehicle	34.4%
2 vehicles	33.0%
3 or more	21.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	43.5%
Electricity	53.4%
Propane / LP gas	0.4%
Fuel oil	0.2%
No fuel used	2.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,611	46.9%
Cohabiting couple	341	2.8%
Male householder, no spouse	2,044	17.1%
Female householder, no spouse	3,972	33.2%
Households with children under 18	5,558	46.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,356	19.7%
Average household size	3.13

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.3%	39.5%
Married	44.3%	42.1%
Separated	2.6%	4.0%
Widowed	1.0%	5.5%
Divorced	9.9%	8.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 12.3%

Some HS, no diploma 8.0%

HS graduate 27.9%

Some college, no degree 24.0%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 14.3%

Graduate / professional 5.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.6%
Bachelor's or higher	19.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	398	3.6%
Kindergarten	471	4.3%
Elementary school	4,711	43.2%
High school	2,695	24.7%
College / grad school	2,638	24.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.7%

Retail trade 12.9%

Construction 12.7%

Professional & management 11.0%

Transportation & utilities 10.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.0%

Manufacturing 9.3%

Other services 5.3%

Public administration 3.9%

Finance & real estate 3.6%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.8%
Service	23.1%
Sales & office	19.0%
Natural resources & construction	15.5%
Production & transportation	15.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.3%
Government	13.2%
Self-employed	6.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.2%
Carpool	9.7%
Public transit	2.0%
Walk	0.4%
Work from home	5.0%
Other means	2.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.4

Poverty

All people 24.9%

Under 18 years 36.8%

18 and over 19.9%

Married-couple families 14.4%

Female-led households 42.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	18.6%
Retirement income	11.1%
Supplemental Security	5.4%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	25.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.0%
High blood pressure	32.7%
High cholesterol	29.6%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart disease	4.1%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	16.2%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	4.9%
Cancer	3.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.8%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	31.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.6%
Depression	19.0%
Fair or poor health	19.4%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	34.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.6%
Visited dentist	44.8%
Cholesterol screening	86.3%
Teeth loss	17.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,005	3.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.9%
Under 18	5.6%
18–64 years	11.7%
65 and over	24.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	44.4%
Public insurance	32.1%
No insurance	27.2%
Uninsured under 19	17.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	34,387	91.5%
Spanish	8,020	23.3%
Other Indo-European	5,981	17.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	206	0.6%
Other languages	1,819	5.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	26,467	70.4%
Born in same state	26,024	69.3%
Born in different state	20,714	55.1%
Foreign born	443	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	11,106	29.6%
Not a US citizen	3,789	34.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,115	3%
Italian	234	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	87	0.2%
English	33	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.9%
Internet access	94.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77014

What city is ZIP code 77014 in?

ZIP code 77014 is primarily assigned to Houston, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77014 in?

ZIP code 77014 falls within Harris County, Texas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77014?

25% of residents in ZIP code 77014 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 77014?

Approximately 23% of households in ZIP code 77014 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 77014?

The median home value in ZIP code 77014 is $189,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 77014?

ZIP code 77014 has an estimated population of 37,573 residents, with a density of 5,237 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 77014 in?

ZIP code 77014 observes the CST timezone.